How to Write Well
What I've learned over two decades of writing online, condensed into four simple rules.Support the show: https://danielmiessler.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
News & Analysis | No. 263
Congressional System Integrity, FBI Egregor, Parler Dox, Clearview Spike, JetBrains Speculation, Chinese Finacial APTs, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly Aphorism…Support the show: https://danielmiessler.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
News & Analysis | No. 260
New Content, Sunburst Analysis, Shipping Alert Shipping, Malwarebytes RDP Ports, DJI Badlist, Sophos ReversingLabs Samples, Capella Space, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly Aphorism…Support the show: https://danielmiessler.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
News & Analysis | No. 262
Solarwinds Microsoft Source, Ticketmaster Fined, T-Mobile Breach Again, Zyxel Backdoor, Pollard Spy, Marines Prepping for China, Goldman Sachs White Ops, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly Aphorism…Support the show: https://danielmiessler.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for...
News & Analysis | No. 259
Recon/Attack Surface Management Analysis, The Pentester's BluePrint, Amazon's 10,000 Small Bets, Sunburst APT29 Hack, Data Dump on the CCP, Ransomware Makes Half of All Major Incidents, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly...
News & Analysis | No. 257
Amazon Curate (I Wish), Tesla Hack, IoT Security Bill, Iran Assassination, Robot Dogs, Drupal, TikTok Cartels, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly Aphorism…Support the show: https://danielmiessler.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
News & Analysis | No. 256
Reading & Meditation, Social Media & AI, Mudge Twitter, CCP Research, UK National Cyber Force, Facial Recognition of Police, Drupal Extensions, AWS Firewall, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly Aphorism…Support the show:...
News & Analysis | No. 255
Tim Berners-Lee's Solid Idea, Police Looking Through Ring Cameras, Feinstein's Chinese Spy, Trump Banned 31 Chinese Companies, Microsoft on MFA, US Trolling Russian APT, Zoom Thanksgiving, Facbook Copying Snap, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations,...
News & Analysis: No. 253
US Election Security, How to Write Well, The Future of Sensors and Algorithms, I Like Pre-recorded Conference Talks, Substack is Great For Newsletters BUT, Zoom End-to-End Encryption, Chinese Espionage Database, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery,...
News & Analysis | No. 251
The Content Value Hierarchy, Chinese Suicide Drones, 900,000 Unemployment Claims, Law Enforcement Suspending Leave, Tricking Teslas, Sweden Increasing Military Spending, Atlanta Drone Arrest, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, the Weekly Aphorism, and more…Support the...
Operation Fortify: A US Ransomware Plan
A simple yet comprehensive plan for how the United States could address its devastating ransomware problem.Support the show: https://danielmiessler.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why Creators Should Move to Direct Support Monetization
My essay about why I think creators—especially in InfoSec—should be setting up their own domains and moving to a direct model for monetization.Support the show: https://danielmiessler.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
No, Changing Your SSH Port Isn't Security by Obscurity
My latest essay on the timeless debate on SSH ports and Security by Obscurity. I talk about why changing your port is not usually obscurity, and give what I believe to be an airtight method of how you can...
News & Analysis | No. 247
SSH Port Obscurity, The TikTok Deal, Ransomware Death, Chinese Espionage CRM, Amazon Bribery, Instant Domain Admin, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly Aphorism…Support the show: https://danielmiessler.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Book Summary | Naked Statistics, by Charles Wheelen
In this episode, I review the book Naked Statistics, by Charles Wheelen. I cover:
My one-sentence summary of the text
The table of contents, which is super helpful to see the structure of the argument
My capture of the main points
My takeaways, questions,...
Iconic BugTraq security mailing list shuts down after 27 years
BugTraq launched in November 1993 and it was one of the first mailing lists dedicated to disclosing vulnerabilities.
Weekly Update 226
Presently sponsored by: 1Password is a secure password manager and digital wallet that keeps you safe onlineA little bit of a change of pace this week with the video being solely on the events unfolding around removing content, people...
FIN11 e-crime group shifted to CL0P ransomware and big game hunting
The financially motivated FIN11, which increasingly incorporated CL0P ransomware into their operations in 2020, appeared to rely on low-effort volume techniques like spamming malware for initial entry, but put a substantial amount of effort into each follow-up compromise.
“Several...
Joker's Stash, the internet's largest carding forum, is shutting down
Joker's Stash to shut down on February 15, 2021.
Biden to invest in cyber workforce, but without plan to overcome lingering staffing hurdles
President-elect Joe Biden announced funding to modernize secure IT and lure cyber talent to the public sector as part of his plan to stimulate the economy and rebuild in the wake of the pandemic. But cybersecurity experts remain skeptical...
