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The D-Link D-bacle
Episode 457
Josh and Kurt talk about a serious D-Link security vulnerability in a bunch of end of life products. The crux of the discussion focuses on D-Link, bu…
1 year, 7 months ago
What if XZ happened to a company? The openness of open source
Episode 456
Josh and Kurt embark on a thought experiment to discuss how a commercial entity would handle something like the xz incident. It was very specific and…
1 year, 7 months ago
Wordpress plugin security
Episode 455
Josh and Kurt talk about the way Wordpress vets their plugins. While Wordpress has been in the news lately, they do some clever things to get plugins…
1 year, 7 months ago
Episode 454 - The state of open source with Brian Fox from Sonatype and Donald Fischer from Tidelift
Episode 454
Josh and Kurt talk to Brian Fox from Sonatype and Donald Fischer from Tidelift about their recent reports as well as open source. There are really in…
1 year, 8 months ago
Software Liability
Episode 453
Josh and Kurt talk about three government activities happening around security. CISA has a request for comment, and an international strategic plan a…
1 year, 8 months ago
All about Meshtastic
Episode 452
Josh and Kurt talk about the Meshtastic open source project. It's a really slick mesh radio system that runs on very cheap radio equipment. This epis…
1 year, 8 months ago
Python security with Seth Larson
Episode 451
Josh and Kurt talk to Seth Larson from the Python Software Foundation about security the Python ecosystem. Seth is an employee of the PSF and is doin…
1 year, 8 months ago
What's Wrong With WordPress
Episode 450
Josh and Kurt talk about the current Wordpress / WP Engine mess. In what is certainly a supply chain attack, the Advanced Custom Fields forking. This…
1 year, 9 months ago
The CUPSpocalypse
Episode 449
Josh and Kurt talk about the recent CUPS issue. The vulnerability itself wasn't all that exciting, but the whole disclosure process was wild. There's…
1 year, 9 months ago
What's wrong with CISA?
Episode 448
Josh and Kurt talk about a few things that have recently come out of CISA. They seem to be blaming the vendors for a lot of the problems, but there's…
1 year, 9 months ago