Daniel Miessler

Unsupervised Learning

Unsupervised Learning is about ideas and trends in Cybersecurity, National Security, AI, Technology, and Culture—and how best to upgrade ourselves to be ready for what's coming.

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Daniel Miessler

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Technology

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danielmiessler.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 43 07.09.2016

Subscribe to the Podcast via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter News Internet disinformation service for hire [ Link ] Rob Fuller (@mubix) has found a way to pull credentials from a locked machine using a USB dongle and Responder [ Link ] Yelp starts new bug bounty with HackerOne, offers up to 15K […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 43 appeared originally on danielmiess...

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 42 01.09.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news and articles Dropbox hacked 68 million accounts Back in 2012 Malware infected all Eddie Bauer stores in U.S. and Canada All 350 stores in North America Wicked iPhone vulnerability called Trident (3 0days) All you need to do is follow a link, […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 42 appeared originally on danielmie...

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 41 18.08.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news and articles NSA hacking tools supposedly leaked back in 2013 Could have just been a jump box, which rival groups commonly attack from each other Snowden thinks Russia hacked the NSA and is announcing this as part of the DNC debate Flip […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 41 appeared originally on danielmiessler...

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 40 31.05.2016

- LinkedIn breach from 2013 | 65.5 million emails and salted and hashed passwords - XSS in Wordpress plugin (JetPack) - DerbyCon is going to stream live this year | you can’t stream the networking, so it probably won’t hurt next year’s sales too much - Websites using audio fingerprinting to track web users Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 39 14.05.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news and articles BAE systems saying that SWIFT hack is linked to the Sony breach [ Link ] Kaspersky is saying ransomware is the #1 threat now [ Link ] Identity thieves grab W-2 data from Equinox [ Link ] Germany claims it was […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 39 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :: Subsc...

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 38 02.05.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news and articles Michigan lawmakers want life sentence for hacking cars | will that apply to changing the speed of your turn signal? SWIFT to get update after Bangladesh hack NSA is so overwhelmed with data that it’s no longer effective FBI now […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 38 appeared originally on danie...

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 37 25.04.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news Feds paid over 1M to get into San Bernardino iPhone Continued fallout from Panama papers 3.2 million servers vulnerable to JBoss attack which is being used in SamSam ransomware attacks MIT launches internal bug bounty platform | https://threatpost.com/mit-launches-experimental-bug-bounty-program/117618/ NSA recommends...

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 36 18.04.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News [ ] Nothing useful found on Farook’s phone | http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/04/14/nothing_useful_on_farook_iphone/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook | I think they knew this and used it as a lever for something they’ve wanted for a long time [ ] Apple engineers say security threat is hackers, not government &...

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 35 11.04.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News [ ] The hack of Mossak Fonseca has been tied to a breach of their wordpress install through a plugin called Revolution Slider, leading to the Panama Papers breach. So just to be clear, we might have just seen the biggest data leak […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 35 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :: Subs...

5 Increasingly Effective Ways to Achieve Immortality 07.04.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] — I think a lot about how to become immortal. More than I should, probably. Many think it’s a waste of time. Everyone dies, and it’s foolish to think we can avoid it. This piece takes a different view, and describes a number of ways, with varying levels of requirement and effectiveness, one can either avoid dying or live on aft...

Unsupervised Learning: Episode 33 07.04.2016

News [ ] Panama Papers leak [ ] Hackers targeting major US law firms [ ] Ubuntu has some kernel vuln patches out [ ] 50 million turkish citizens have their information dumped online [ ] Microsoft makes cloud-app security services now available (Adallom) [ ] OSVDB shutting down because nobody would pay them [ ] WhatsApp is now end-to-end encrypted [ ] Critical new Flash bug, expect Ransomware to le...

T1SP: Episode 32 28.03.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News * [ ] Verizon Enterprise Solutions had a major data breach of their customer data. This is the group that handles breaches for their customers. “Virtually every attack in this data set (98 percent) was opportunistic in nature, all aimed at easy marks…” * [ ] Iranians charged with attacks against US banks and a New York dam * [ ] Hackers ste...

T1SP: Episode 31 14.03.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News [ ] FBI saying it will force Apple to hand over source code and signing ability if they don’t comply | http://thehackernews.com/2016/03/fbi-apple-iphone.html [ ] Locky ransomware campaign, JS downloader [ ] X11 forwarding issue in OpenSSH, update now [ ] Seagate Phish Exposes All […] -- :: T1SP: Episode 31 appeared orig...

My Response to Sam Harris on the Apple Encryption Debate 28.02.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] [ UPDATE: Much credit to Sam for engaging in the conversation. I’m not sure how people claim he’s closed on this topic when he is clearly open to exploring it. ] I don't agree with all of it. But this is a very good response to my remarks about encryption. https://t.co/rMl8zgtuWN @danielmiessler — Sam Harris (@SamHarrisOrg)...

T1SP: Episode 29 23.02.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News * [ ] Apple calls out FBI on iPhone decryption case * [ ] Trump calls for a boycott of Apple, from an iPhone * [ ] Judge Rules FBI Must Reveal Malware It Used to Hack Over 1,000 Computers * [ ] Wow. Someone hacked @linuxmint’s website and replaced ISOs with backdoored version today http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2994  * [ ] This affects...

T1SP: Episode 28 15.02.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News [ ] Major Cisco ASA buffer overflow; patch now [ ] Critical patches for Windows and Flash [ ] The FBI is officially investigating Hillary Clinton regarding her private email server [ ] NSA doing a complete reorg (basically combining defense and offense) […] -- :: T1SP: Episode 28 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :...

T1SP: Episode 27 02.02.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News [ ] Heavy surveillance around the Super Bowl [ ] A new BlackEnergy spear phishing campaign is targeting more Ukrainian companies [ ] Magneto, the popular e-commerce CMS, releases fixes to critical XSS issues [ ] Someone has posted private files of America’s […] -- :: T1SP: Episode 27 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com...

T1SP: Episode 26 25.01.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News [ ] Backdoor found in AMX devices that run corporate and government conference rooms [ ] Autopwn every Android device on your network using BetterCap and addJavascritInterface [ ] Cyber insurance challenged: a lawsuit for failing to cover a 500K loss in Houston […] -- :: T1SP: Episode 26 appeared originally on danielmiessler...

T1SP: Episode 25 19.01.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News * [ ] TrendMicro node.js server listening on localhost can execute commands; exposed to the internet * [ ] SSH backdoor found in Fortinet firewalls * [ ] SSH client vulnerability * [ ] Australia’s Cybercrime Online Reporting Network (ACORN) received over 39K reports of criminal activity in 2015 * [ ] Hyatt names 250 hotels hit by malware, i...

T1SP: Episode 24 11.01.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News * [ ] Norse lays of 20 people; not clear what percentage that is; threat intel not going so well? * [ ] OPM declines to release details on its big breach * [ ] Juniper says it’s going to remove the code that it thinks was developed by the NSA to eavesdrop on traffic * [ ] CVE details lists (OS X, iOS, Flash, Air, IE, Chrome, Firefox) as the...

T1SP: Episode 23 04.01.2016

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News * [ ] Juniper backdoor; could have been found with diff; signs point to NSA * [ ] RCE on FireEye appliances * [ ] Hyatt got hacked; malware on POS * [ ] 45K drones registered with FAA within 2 days * [ ] Industry moving towards password-free logins; still single factor, now the factor is your device; although access to device could require...

Security and Obscurity 13.12.2015

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] In this episode I explore the topic of Security and Obscurity by reading my popular essay on the topic. Notes * The intro track is from one of my favorite EDM artists: Zomby . The song is ‘Orion’, and it’s from the ‘With Love’ album. Highly recommended if you like chill EDM. Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/...

T1SP: Episode 21 13.12.2015

[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] Topics for this episode: News * [ ] Stringing Shodan to exploitation * [ ] Why you need to check HaveIBeenPwned * [ ] Another DELL root cert hacked * [ ] ISIS OPSEC advice (data privacy, tor, crytocat, telegram, proton mail, gps features on mobile devices, etc.) They also mention not to use instagram because Facebook has a poor privacy record. *...

Take 1 Security Podcast: Episode 20 07.12.2015

Topics for this episode: News and analysis * [ ] Ads using high frequency sound to communicate across devices. The ultrasonic pitches are embedded into TV commercials or are played when a user encounters an ad displayed in a computer browser. While the sound can’t be heard by the human ear, nearby tablets and smartphones can detect it. When they do, browser cookies can now pair a single user...

Corporations Don't Want Employees 17.11.2015

Companies don't want employees, and they're doing their best to get rid of them. We should be getting ready for this. Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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