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Jeff Moss on the Evolution of Hacking at SecTor 2021

ForAllSecure

His talk was nostalgic, reflecting on the 40+ years of computer hacking. Moss also said that all hacking is not infosec and that all infosec is not hacking. “Hacking can provide a lot of joy and absolutely no income. Where with infosec the goal is to produce income. But hacking, not so much.

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Socks! Our cyber prediction for 2024

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SecureTest So in 2002 we founded SecureTest. But I felt somewhat vindicated when, after 40+ back to back live hacking demos at the Infosecurity Show, we had given away 1500 pairs of socks to ‘ah, I loved my Dr Solly’s socks’ and the like. Back to the Infosec Show in 2011 and the ever-popular socks got another outing.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Ethical Hacking

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Is hacking a crime? Bryan McAninch (Aph3x) talks about his organization, Hacking Is Not A Crime , and the ethical line it draws on various hacking activities. I used to hack the phone company quite a bit. The 33 year old from suffer faced charges from US prosecutors as hacking into computers at various American agencies.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Real World Criminals Online

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It’s about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. He’s been around the hacking scene since the late 1990s, he knows a few people, and he has contributed a lot to the industry. He started hacking in the 1990s. VAMOSI: Here’s former US Attorney General John Ashcroft in 2002.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: What Star Wars Can Teach Us About Threat Modeling

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Having a common framework around vulnerabilities, around threats , helps us understand the infosec landscape better. Adam has more than 20 years in the infosec world, and he even helped create the CVE system that we all use today. It’s about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.