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Facebook hack: What to do if you were one of the 50 million people who had their information exposed
by Mitnick Security | 09.30.2018 | 5 min

Facebook hack: What to do if you were one of the 50 million people who had their information exposed

Sheryl Sandberg, Mark Zuckerberg and me. And there's a good chance you, too.

Speaking Engagements, Pinterest, TripAdvisor, Two-Factor Authentication, WhatsApp, Bruce Schneier, CNN, cybersecurity expert, hackers, information theft, Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg, Password Management, Venmo, access tokens, Ancestry, Data Breach, Oculus, Kevin Mitnick
WATCH: What to look for in a secure messaging app when you want to have a private conversation
by Mitnick Security | 06.07.2017 | 3 min

WATCH: What to look for in a secure messaging app when you want to have a private conversation

There are lots of different ways to send a message to a friend, but some offer more privacy than others. Kevin Mitnick, one of the world's most famous hackers and author of the book

Speaking Engagements, The Art of Invisibility, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, cyber security, decode, encode, end-to-end encryption, NSA, Perfect Forward Secrecy, PFS, Kevin Mtinck, Signal, apps, Kevin Mitnick
Everyone is talking about WikiLeaks’ massive CIA data dump — here’s what’s going on
by Mitnick Security | 03.07.2017 | 7 min

Everyone is talking about WikiLeaks’ massive CIA data dump — here’s what’s going on

WikiLeaks published a large cache of documents stolen from the CIA related to hacking tools on Tuesday. The Wall Street Journal has confirmed their authenticity with an intelligence source. The files ...

Speaking Engagements, Vault 7 dump, hacking tools, WhatsApp, working iOS exploit, Zeynep Tufekci, end-to-end encryption, Moxie Marlinspike, New York Times, iOS 10+, WikiLeak, Signal, Apple, attack vector, CIA data dump, CIA hacking iPhones, crypto, broken messaging apps, iOS, Kevin Mitnick
Madness, addiction and wickedness. Here is the web according Herzog
by Mitnick Security | 09.16.2016 | 5 min

Madness, addiction and wickedness. Here is the web according Herzog

Here is the web according Herzog In "Lo and Behold" the director tells the 73 year old "thing" that has "crept into the dark side of human existence"

Social Engineering, SpaceX, Speaking Engagements, UCLA, Elon Musk, first computer, penetration testing, robot 8, Tesla, Werner Herzog, WhatsApp, World Wide Web, Bob Kahn, cyber security, Motorola, Nikki Catsouras, phishing demonstrations, radiation, security consultant, Internet dreams, Karl von Clausewitz, Leni Riefenstahl, Leonard Kleinrock, Lo and Behold, malware, robotics, Spam, Stanford University, Tim Berners-Lee, Aguirre: God's wrath, connected world of dreams, cybercrime, cyberterrorism, antichrist, Fitzcarraldo, internet protocols, Joydeep Biswas, Kevin Mitnick
Has anyone ever seen the internet?
by Mitnick Security | 09.15.2016 | 7 min

Has anyone ever seen the internet?

How is the network? How are you? A tangle of cables and some lights? Or is something more abstract? Almost can not live without but have no idea of how we should act. How the hell do they manage to fi...

Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, Tao Lin, Alt Lit, American Family, Edward Snowden, Ibex, penetration testing, Werner Herzog, WhatsApp, WikiLeaks, cyber security, cyberspace, internet, phishing demonstrations, security consultant, Jodie Foster, Lo and Behold, malware, Spam, The Computer, APR, CSI, cybercrime, Bill Condon, Kevin Mitnick, Mr. Robot, Oliver Stone