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Shellsharks (@shellsharks)

A podcast about infosec, technology and life.

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Join me as I chat with Apis Necros, a software developer & hacker about his intro to infosec, the IndieWeb, cookie recipes and more!

Show Notes* @ApisNecros@ioc.exchange * The Hive * Pokemon Go * Apis Necros Projects * Straddling Checkerboard * Actually, Roll Your Own crypto, then throw it away. * Apis Mellifera Cecropia * The IndieWeb * Hugo * One of us * Having a website isn’t about blogging, it’s about you * Getting Into Information Security * You have something to say, someone will listen * Popular Shellsharks posts (2022) * Exploring Minix Character Device Drivers * Herman Miller Logitech Embody Review * An Ode to Lost Friends * Enshittification * Facebook’s AI Spam Isn’t the ‘Dead Internet’: It’s the Zombie Internet * Facebook’s Shrimp Jesus, Explained * AI Slop * omg.lol * Apis Necros Recipes * Slash Pages * /Chipotle * Deobfuscating a Malware Stager * Mental Illness, Autism, and Suffering * A 5 Year Infosec Education Retrospective * Desk Setup * Infosec.exchange * Ioc.exchange * Stars, Boosts & Toots

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Join me as I chat with Jason Parker, a Software Developer, Cybersecurity Researcher and Independent Journalist about hacking court systems, punycode, infosec training and more!

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Show Notes* Jason Parker on Mastodon * Twitter Migration * Maricopa County Superior Corut eFiling system disclosure * My call for Podcast guests on Mastodon * Jeltz * Bluesky Exploits * Disorder In The Court * OWASP Broken Access Control * 404 Media * LockBit ransomware Fulton county * Toothbrush botnet * Security flaws in court record systems used in five US states exposed sensitive legal documents | Tech Crunch * Flaws in public records management tool could let hackers nab sensitive data linked to requests | Nextgov * Software Flaws Exposed Sealed Court Docs, Researcher Says | Law360 * Multiple Vulnerabilities Affecting Web-Based Court Case and Document Management Systems | CISA * California Bar investigates after confidential discipline records published online * State Bar of Calif. Data Breach Caused Confidential Disciplinary Records to Show Up on Third-Party Website, Class Action Says * Microsoft Recall * The best counterargument to using Recall * Punycode * Single-letter second-level domain * Interesting instance domains * Donate to the EFF * ISC2 certified in cybersecurity * Web Security Academy * California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) * Other US States w/ Privacy Laws * iTerm moves AI functionality into a plugin * Governor Wants to Prosecute Journalist Who Clicked View Source on Government Site * AWS Shared Responsibility Model

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The Shellsharks Podcast is back! Season 2 begins now.

  • The Last Episode: Mastodon & Cyber-success w/ @rebootkid
  • The show is now available to follow on the Fediverse @ShellsharksPodcast@podcast.shellsharks.com
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  • Shellsharks.com
  • Follow me @shellsharks@shellsharks.social

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Positivity abounds in this edition of The Shellsharks Podcast! @rebootkid (Nate) joins me to discuss the great Infosec Mastodon migration, getting into infosec, mentorship, cybersecurity as a practice and management’s role in combatting burnout.

Show Notes* Mastodon * Stars, Boosts & Toots * Diaspora * Infosec.Exchange * Fediverse * Defcon.social * ActivityPub rocks! * Why I Blog. You Should Too! * SQL Slammer * What Certification or Training Should I Take? * Interview w/ Security Engineer, Eva Georgieva * MFA Prompt Bombing * Getting Into Information Security * An Ode to RSS * Cybersecurity burnout is real

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Boltive CEO and privacy advocate, Dan Frechtling joins me to discuss all things in the world of Internet privacy!

Show Notes* I Said No to Online Cookies. Websites Tracked Me Anyway. | Consumer Reports * Story of Dan Frechtling & Scott Moore * Privacy Regulations - GDPR, LGPD, CCPA, CPRA * Sephora Privacy Settlement * Global Privacy Control * The American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) * Advanced Data Protection Control (ADPC) * US Privacy String * OSINT Sock Puppets * RuTarget Harvesting Google Data * Executive Order on Protecting Foreign Intel from Surveilling US Citizens * Is TikTok safe? * Deprecation of third-party cookies * SSO wall of shame * GDPR enforcement tracker * Future of Privacy Forum * TROPT Defining the Privacy tech Landscape Whitepaper * IAPP * Three Ways Your Data is Leaking in Advertising and How to Avoid It

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Eva Georgieva, security engineer and founder of #hackintocybersec as we discuss getting into infosec, cybersecurity education, women in cyber and more!

Note: Had some challenges with audio leveling, I apologize for any audio weirdness!

Show Notes* Uber Incident * Eva’s AMA on Reddit * #hackintocybersec * OLLMOO * TryHackMe * Hack The Box (Academy) * TCM Security

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Shahar Vaknin, Axon Team Lead at Hunters.ai as we discuss the world of Threat Hunting!

Show Notes* Hunters.ai * Long Tail Analysis * The DFIR Report * 2022 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report * Red Canary 2022 Threat Detection Report * Twitter Global CERTs/CSIRTs/ISACs list (Twitter is sort of defunct now though) * MISP * Threat Hunting w/ Python (Dragos) * The Cyber Kill Chain (Lockheed Martin) - shellsharks * CIS Critical Security Controls * Practical Threat Hunting Training (Chris Sanders) * MITRE ATT&CK

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and VoidSec as we discuss Exploit Development and Vulnerability Research!

Show Notes* VoidSec * The Shellcoder’s Handbook * Offensive Security | EXP-401 | AWE | OSEE * Google Project Zero * PrintDemon (Alex Ionescu & Yarden Shafir) * VoidSec CVE-2020-1337 * Zerodium * Immunefi - Web3 has huge bounty payouts * IDA Pro * Burp Suite Professional * 010 Editor * Ghidra * BinaryNinja * The Art of Software Security Assessment * RET2SYSTEMS Training * Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) * TrendMicro * Corelan * CVE North Stars * Pwn2Own * secret club * UpdatedSecurity - Security Forum

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Bobby DeSimone, Founder & CEO of Pomerium as we discuss the Pomerium platform, context-aware access control and all things Zero Trust!

Show Notes* Pomerium * Latin meaning of “pomerium” * Some fun with Latin on Shellsharks - The Enchiridion of Impetus Exemplar * Jericho Forum, now The Open Group Security Forum * BeyondCorp * NIST SP 800-207: Zero Trust Architecture * M-22-09: Moving the US Government Toward Zero Trust Cybersecurity Principles * Q&A with Zero Trust Architecture Writers from NIST * Rego Policy Language * Open Policy Agent * Istio Service Mesh * Open Source Pomerium on GitHub * 2021 Twitter Hack * OASIS eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML) * HashiCorp Sentinel Framework * Awesome Zero trust

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A fascinating interview with Kevin Borders, where we discuss his origin story, time spent working on the NSA Red Team, growing a successful online collage business and his current venture, Minware!

Show Notes* TI-85 Graphing Calculator * Number Munchers * DragonRealms, Gemstone III * (current) NSA Student Programs * Web Tap: detecting covert web traffic * University of Michigan PhD in CSE * Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity * U.S. Cyber Command * Kevin’s Usenix Security Publications + Chimera: A Declarative Language for Streaming Network Traffic Analysis + NSA Slides + Securing Network Input via a Trusted Input Proxy + Towards Quantification of Network-Based Information Leaks via HTTP * SELinux * Project Zero * Kevin Borders on Quora + Does the NSA Have Better Engineers than Facebook or Google? * About minware * Halting problem * Blackhat / Defcon * 100% Prevention * What are some computer hacks that hackers know but most people don’t? * The Most Hated Man on the Internet * NSO Group iMessage Zero-Click Exploit, FORCEDENTRY * Okta breach 2022 * NIST SP 800-207: Zero Trust Architecture * SolarWinds Breach * How to Contribute to Open Source

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and my good friend Mike (@QWORDsmith) as we discuss supply chain security via the SLSA framework, Web3 and more!

Show Notes###### Preshow

  • MITRE ATT&CK
  • OWASP Docker Top 10
  • OWASP Kubernetes Top 10
Main Show
  • SLSA - Supply Chain Framework
  • Software Artifact Provenance
  • Software Attestations
  • in-toto - Supply Chain Framework
  • OpenSSF YouTube Channel
  • SLSA Community
  • SLSA Github
  • slsa.dev
  • OWASP Software Component Verification Standard
  • Pocket
  • NFTs, explains (The Verge)
  • 2021 Gamestop short squeeze
  • r/wallstreetbets
  • GameStop NFT Marketplace
  • Immortal Game
  • Reddit NFT Marketplace
  • Bored Ape Yacht Club + Roaring 20’s
  • CRYPTOCVES
  • NVD + Mitre
  • Moxie Marlinspike on NFTs and Web3
  • Web3
  • Web5 (lol)
  • Bitcoin
  • 51% attacks
  • Poly Network cryptocurrency hack
  • Web 3 is going just great
  • Lattice-based cryptography
Postshow
  • Chinese Housewife Wikipedia Misinformation
  • Twitter verification

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Greg Edwards, CEO of CryptoStopper, as we discuss ransomware, existential cyber threats, the OST debate and more!

Show Notes###### Main Show

  • Greg Edwards
  • CryptoStopper
  • WannaCry ransomware
  • Jigsaw ransomware
  • Colonial Pipeline hack
  • LambdaLocker
  • Solarwinds Supply Chain Compromise
  • 18 CIS Critical Security Controls
  • Ransomware as a Service (RaaS)
  • Ransomware Payments via Crypto
  • OST Debate
  • Shadow Brokers

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Thomas Peterson as we dive into his experience with Offensive Security’s challenging OSWE certification, discuss where we get our inspiration for blogging and more!

Show Notes###### Main Show

  • tpetersonkth.github.io
  • Offensive Security - OSWE
  • DEF CON YouTube channel
  • HackTheBox
  • Offensive Security - OSCP
  • Thomas’s OSWE Review 2022
  • Shellsharks Desk setup
  • eLearnSecurity - PTP
  • IKEA
  • OG Shellsharks Look
  • Shellsharks - Captains Log
Postshow
  • Swedish Fika

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Listen in on a fun conversation between myself (@shellsharks) and my friend/guest Kyle as we discuss everything from our monitor setups to OSINT leveraged in the Ukraine-Russia conflict to vendor APT Naming and more!

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Show Notes###### Preshow

  • Check out my monitor setup via my Desk Setup 2021 post
  • Check out the apps I typically use via my Mac Tools post
  • Hone your coding skills with Leetcode
  • Elite “PewPew” map courtesy of FireEye
Main Show
  • Ukraine Humanitarian Fund
  • Google (allegedly) un-blurring Russian satellite imagery
  • Tracking Russian soldiers using stolen iPhones
  • Destructive Wipers
  • Named Vulnerabilities List
  • CrowdStrike APT Adversary Universe
  • Mandiant APT Naming
  • Dragos Threat Activity Group Names
  • What is a Chollima?
  • Offensive Security Courses
  • OffSec WEB-300/AWAE/OSWE
  • Certifications are not like Pokemon Cards
  • Shellsharks Podcast on Burnout
  • My Reddit AMA
  • “Thought Leader”
  • The CISSP
  • DoD 8570
  • Metasploit Default Credential CVE

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Scott Contini (from https://littlemaninmyhead.wordpress.com) as we discuss cryptography, AppSec, Log4J and more!

Show Notes

Main Show

Little Man In My Head: https://littlemaninmyhead.wordpress.comJava Cryptography Architecture (JCA) Reference Guide - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.htmlNaCl: Networking and Cryptography library: https://nacl.cr.yp.toDon’t Roll Your Own Crypto: https://www.vice.com/en/article/wnx8nq/why-you-dont-roll-your-own-cryptoSony Playstation Hardcoded Key: https://www.engadget.com/2010-12-29-hackers-obtain-ps3-private-cryptography-key-due-to-epic-programm.htmlCryptology vs Cryptography vs Cryptanalysis: https://militaryembedded.com/comms/encryption/cryptology-cryptography-and-cryptanalysisDeprecating MD5: https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-52r2.pdfRon Rivest: https://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/Quantum Cryptography: https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/post-quantum-cryptographyAppSec Australia: https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/appsec-australia/Grover’s Algorithm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grover%27s_algorithmInternet Communications - TLS: https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ssl/what-happens-in-a-tls-handshake/DevSecOps: Just one definition - https://www.devsecops.orgOWASP: https://owasp.orgCAPTCHA: https://support.google.com/a/answer/1217728?hl=enreCAPTCHA: https://www.google.com/recaptcha/about/Analyzing the OWASP Top 10: https://shellsharks.podbean.com/e/analyzing-the-owasp-top-10-2021/OWASP Top 10: https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/OWASP ASVS: https://owasp.org/www-project-application-security-verification-standard/SAST: https://www.synopsys.com/glossary/what-is-sast.htmlMicroservices: https://microservices.ioDAST: https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/resources/blog/dast-dynamic-application-security-testing/OWASP Zap: https://owasp.org/www-project-zap/SCA: https://www.synopsys.com/glossary/what-is-software-composition-analysis.htmlInception: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1375666/Checkmarx Codebashing: https://checkmarx.com/product/codebashing-secure-code-training/Security Champions: https://www.synopsys.com/blogs/software-security/security-champions-program-appsec-culture/NIST SP 800-63B, Digital Identity Guidelines: https://pages.nist.gov/800-63-3/sp800-63b.htmlTruffleHog: https://trufflesecurity.com/trufflehogLog4Shell: https://log4shell.com/CISA on Log4J Issue: https://www.cisa.gov/news/2021/12/11/statement-cisa-director-easterly-log4j-vulnerabilityHeartbleed: https://heartbleed.comShellshock: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6271The Morris Worm: https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/morris-worm-30-years-since-first-major-attack-on-internet-110218ETERNALBLUE: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0143WANNACRY: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/sites/default/files/FactSheets/NCCIC%20ICS_FactSheet_WannaCry_Ransomware_S508C.pdfMandiant’s Report on Solarwinds Incident: https://www.mandiant.com/resources/evasive-attacker-leverages-solarwinds-supply-chain-compromises-with-sunburst-backdoorBurpSuite: https://portswigger.net/burp Postshow

Domain Squatting: https://www.godaddy.com/garage/what-is-domain-squatting-and-what-can-you-do-about-it/

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and my good friend Mike (@QWORDsmith) as we discuss the new OWASP Top 10 for 2021.

Note on this episode: My audio was incredibly quiet during the recording so when editing I had to pump up the volume which introduced a fair bit of static. I apologize and hope the episode is bearable despite that static!

Show Notes

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Simplenote: https://simplenote.comNotion: https://www.notion.soObsidian: https://obsidian.mdVisual Studio Code: https://code.visualstudio.comNotepad++: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/GitHub Pages: https://pages.github.comAtom: https://atom.ioMain Show

Funny OWASP Top 10 2021 Tweet - https://twitter.com/CubicleApril/status/1437531584119386116?s=20Infosec Blogs: https://shellsharks.com/infosec-blogsAn Ode to RSS: https://shellsharks.com/an-ode-to-rssShortcuts: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shortcuts/id915249334Netsparker Article on OWASP Top 10 2021: https://www.netsparker.com/blog/web-security/owasp-top-10-2021-not-what-you-think/OWASP Top 10: https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/OWASP ASVS: https://owasp.org/www-project-application-security-verification-standard/OWASP Top 10 2010: https://owasp.org/www-pdf-archive/OWASP_Top_10_-_2010.pdfOWASP Top 10 2013: https://owasp.org/www-pdf-archive/OWASP_Top_10_-_2013.pdfOWASP Top 10 2017: https://owasp.org/www-pdf-archive//OWASP-Top-10-2017-en.pdfOMIGOD: https://www.wiz.io/blog/omigod-critical-vulnerabilities-in-omi-azureThat’s some Galen Eros level shit: https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/podx9q/omigod_widespread_azure_linux_vulns_in_hidden/ChaosDB: https://chaosdb.wiz.io

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and @cradersec as we discuss blogging, Western Governors University (WGU), home labs and more!

Show Notes###### Preshow

  • Audio Hijack
  • Rogue Amoeba
  • OmniFocus
  • Todoist
  • Notion
  • Fantastical
  • Getting Things GNOME!
Main Show
  • Crader Security
  • Why I Blog. You Should Too!
  • WGU
  • Shellsharks Captain’s Log
  • MIT Open Courseware
  • Raspberry Pi
  • AWS Free Tier
  • Pluralsight
  • GitHub Developer Pack
  • Google Cloud Free Tier
  • Potent Wisdom Coming Soon!
  • The Linux Smack Coming Soon!
  • The Privacy Smack Coming Soon!
  • TryHackMe
Postshow
  • Shellsharks Inbox Zero
  • Digital Minimalism

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Kyle (@cyberspacekyle) and Masie (@masiehabibi) join me (@shellsharks) once more to chat motivation and burnout in infosec and in life. We also have a fiery fitness challenge throw-down! I hope you enjoy this relatively short but lively episode!

Preshow
  • Apple Watch Fitness Competitions
Main Show
  • Shellsharks
  • Linkedin
  • Blind

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and my guest Sukrit (@sukritdua) as we chat pentesting, training, craft beer and more!

Note: I apologize in advance as Sukrit’s audio was a little spotty. Enjoy!

Show Notes###### Preshow

  • Collective Arts Brewing
  • Quebec Maple Coke
  • Icewine
  • Dragon Stout
Main Show
  • Kali Linux
  • HackerOne
  • BugCrowd
  • SANS Cyber Security Blog
  • PortSwigger Blog
  • INE / eLearnSecurity
  • Shellsharks
  • Getting Into Information Security
  • Reddit Feedback
  • PTP
  • OSCP
  • Try Harder
  • Web Application Hackers Handbook
  • Web Security Academy
  • Hacker101 CTF
  • OverTheWire
  • picoCTF
  • SANS Holiday Hack Challenge
  • Cybrary
  • PentesterAcademy
  • PentesterLab
  • eWPT
  • eWPTX
  • SANS SEC542
  • INE Plans
  • SANS Work Study Program
  • SANS Summits
  • SAN SEC660
  • Stephen Sims
  • aCloudGuru
  • Pluralsight
  • Linux Academy
Postshow
  • Untappd
  • Foursquare
  • Mike on Untappd: @beersharks
  • Sukrit on Untappd: @AllPints
  • Hill High Marketplace
  • untappdScraper
  • Captains Log

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This week on The Shellsharks Podcast, @masiehabibi joins me (@shellsharks) to talk Clubhouse, ransomware, the Colonial Pipeline hack, Google I/O, iOS vs Android and more!

Podcast Pre-chat
  • Clubhouse: https://www.joinclubhouse.com
  • Find me on Clubhouse @shellsharks!
  • 2021 Microsoft Exchange Vulnerabilities: https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2021/03/05/microsoft-exchange-server-vulnerabilities-mitigations-march-2021/
  • Twitter Spaces: https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/product/2021/spaces-is-here.html
  • The Shellsharks Podcast website: https://shellsharks.com/podcast
Colonial Pipeline Hack & Ransomware Discussion
  • Colonial Pipeline hack: https://www.wired.com/story/colonial-pipeline-ransomware-attack/
  • Tesla: https://www.tesla.com
  • Darkside ransomware group: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/a-closer-look-at-the-darkside-ransomware-gang/
  • Home Depot breach: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-home-depot-cyber-settlement/home-depot-reaches-17-5-million-settlement-over-2014-data-breach-idUSKBN2842W5
  • RTF Report: Combatting Ransomware: https://securityandtechnology.org/ransomwaretaskforce/report/
  • SP 800-207, Zero Trust Architecture: https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-207/final
  • BeyondCorp: https://cloud.google.com/beyondcorp
Google I/O vs Apple Events & iOS vs Android
  • Google I/O: https://events.google.com/io/?lng=en
  • Google LaMDA: https://www.blog.google/technology/ai/lamda
  • Apple Spring Event 2021: https://www.apple.com/apple-events/april-2021/?useASL=true
  • Google Duplex: https://ai.googleblog.com/2018/05/duplex-ai-system-for-natural-conversation.html
  • WWDC: https://developer.apple.com/wwdc21/
  • iOS Jailbreaking: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_jailbreaking
  • CheatsWithFriends: http://cydia.saurik.com/package/com.fire30.hackingwithfriends/

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Join myself (@shellsharks), Kyle (@cyberspacekyle) and Masie (@masiehabibi) as we discuss Getting Into Information Security, what industry certifications are best to get for those new to the field and more!

  • Old Ox Brewery: https://www.oldoxbrewery.com
  • Chimay Blue: https://www.beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/215/2512/
  • Security+: https://www.comptia.org/certifications/security
  • SANS: https://www.sans.org
  • SEC503 Network Intrusion Detection: https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-courses/intrusion-detection-in-depth/
  • ACloudGuru: https://acloudguru.com
  • Python: https://acloudguru.com
  • DOD 8570 (from SANS): https://www.giac.org/certifications/dodd-8570

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Introducing The Shellsharks Podcast! Join me (@shellsharks) in this new show about all things Infosec, Technology and Life-in-general.

For more on Shellsharks, check out the site!

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Positivity abounds in this edition of The Shellsharks Podcast! @rebootkid (Nate) joins me to discuss the great Infosec Mastodon migration, getting into infosec, mentorship, cybersecurity as a practice and management’s role in combatting burnout.

Show Notes

  • Mastodon
  • Stars, Boosts & Toots
  • Diaspora
  • Infosec.Exchange
  • Fediverse
  • Defcon.social
  • ActivityPub rocks!
  • Why I Blog. You Should Too!
  • SQL Slammer
  • What Certification or Training Should I Take?
  • Interview w/ Security Engineer, Eva Georgieva
  • MFA Prompt Bombing
  • Getting Into Information Security
  • An Ode to RSS
  • Cybersecurity burnout is real

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Boltive CEO and privacy advocate, Dan Frechtling joins me to discuss all things in the world of Internet privacy!

Show Notes

  • I Said No to Online Cookies. Websites Tracked Me Anyway. | Consumer Reports
  • Story of Dan Frechtling & Scott Moore
  • Privacy Regulations - GDPR, LGPD, CCPA, CPRA
  • Sephora Privacy Settlement
  • Global Privacy Control
  • The American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA)
  • Advanced Data Protection Control (ADPC)
  • US Privacy String
  • OSINT Sock Puppets
  • RuTarget Harvesting Google Data
  • Executive Order on Protecting Foreign Intel from Surveilling US Citizens
  • Is TikTok safe?
  • Deprecation of third-party cookies
  • SSO wall of shame
  • GDPR enforcement tracker
  • Future of Privacy Forum
  • TROPT Defining the Privacy tech Landscape Whitepaper
  • IAPP
  • Three Ways Your Data is Leaking in Advertising and How to Avoid It

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Eva Georgieva, security engineer and founder of #hackintocybersec as we discuss getting into infosec, cybersecurity education, women in cyber and more!

Note: Had some challenges with audio leveling, I apologize for any audio weirdness!

Show Notes

  • Uber Incident
  • Eva’s AMA on Reddit
  • hackintocybersec

  • OLLMOO
  • TryHackMe
  • Hack The Box (Academy)
  • TCM Security

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Shahar Vaknin, Axon Team Lead at Hunters.ai as we discuss the world of Threat Hunting!

Show Notes

  • Hunters.ai
  • Long Tail Analysis
  • The DFIR Report
  • 2022 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report
  • Red Canary 2022 Threat Detection Report
  • Twitter Global CERTs/CSIRTs/ISACs list (Twitter is sort of defunct now though)
  • MISP
  • Threat Hunting w/ Python (Dragos)
  • The Cyber Kill Chain (Lockheed Martin) - shellsharks
  • CIS Critical Security Controls
  • alert(1)
  • Practical Threat Hunting Training (Chris Sanders)
  • MITRE ATT&CK

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and VoidSec as we discuss Exploit Development and Vulnerability Research!

Show Notes

  • VoidSec
  • The Shellcoder's Handbook
  • Offensive Security | EXP-401 | AWE | OSEE
  • Google Project Zero
  • PrintDemon (Alex Ionescu & Yarden Shafir)
  • VoidSec CVE-2020-1337
  • Zerodium
  • Immunefi - Web3 has huge bounty payouts
  • IDA Pro
  • Burp Suite Professional
  • 010 Editor
  • Ghidra
  • BinaryNinja
  • The Art of Software Security Assessment
  • RET2SYSTEMS Training
  • Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)
  • TrendMicro
  • Corelan
  • CVE North Stars
  • Pwn2Own
  • secret club
  • UpdatedSecurity - Security Forum

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Bobby DeSimone, Founder & CEO of Pomerium as we discuss the Pomerium platform, context-aware access control and all things Zero Trust!

Show Notes

  • Pomerium
  • Latin meaning of "pomerium"
  • Some fun with Latin on Shellsharks - The Enchiridion of Impetus Exemplar
  • Jericho Forum, now The Open Group Security Forum
  • BeyondCorp
  • NIST SP 800-207: Zero Trust Architecture
  • M-22-09: Moving the US Government Toward Zero Trust Cybersecurity Principles
  • Q&A with Zero Trust Architecture Writers from NIST
  • Rego Policy Language
  • Open Policy Agent
  • Istio Service Mesh
  • Open Source Pomerium on GitHub
  • 2021 Twitter Hack
  • OASIS eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML)
  • HashiCorp Sentinel Framework
  • Awesome Zero trust

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A fascinating interview with Kevin Borders, where we discuss his origin story, time spent working on the NSA Red Team, growing a successful online collage business and his current venture, minware!

Show Notes

  • TI-85 Graphing Calculator
  • Number Munchers
  • DragonRealms, Gemstone III
  • (current) NSA Student Programs
  • Web Tap: detecting covert web traffic
  • University of Michigan PhD in CSE
  • Executive Order on Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity
  • U.S. Cyber Command
  • Kevin's Usenix Security Publications -
    • Chimera: A Declarative Language for Streaming Network Traffic Analysis + NSA Slides
    • Securing Network Input via a Trusted Input Proxy
    • Towards Quantification of Network-Based Information Leaks via HTTP
  • SELinux
  • Project Zero
  • Kevin Borders on Quora
    • Does the NSA Have Better Engineers than Facebook or Google?
  • About minware
  • Halting problem
  • Blackhat / Defcon
  • 100% Prevention - LOL!
  • What are some computer hacks that hackers know but most people don't?
  • The Most Hated Man on the Internet
  • NSO Group iMessage Zero-Click Exploit, FORCEDENTRY
  • Okta breach 2022
  • NIST SP 800-207: Zero Trust Architecture
  • SolarWinds Breach
  • How to Contribute to Open Source

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and my good friend Mike (@QWORDsmith) as we discuss supply chain security via the SLSA framework, Web3 and more!

Show Notes

Preshow

  • MITRE ATT&CK
  • OWASP Docker Top 10
  • OWASP Kubernetes Top 10

Main Show

  • SLSA - Supply Chain Framework
  • Software Artifact Provenance
  • Software Attestations
  • in-toto - Supply Chain Framework
  • OpenSSF YouTube Channel
  • SLSA Community
  • SLSA Github
  • slsa.dev
  • OWASP Software Component Verification Standard
  • Pocket
  • NFTs, explains (The Verge)
  • 2021 Gamestop short squeeze
  • r/wallstreetbets
  • GameStop NFT Marketplace
  • Immortal Game
  • Reddit NFT Marketplace
  • Bored Ape Yacht Club + Roaring 20's
  • CRYPTOCVES
  • NVD + Mitre
  • Moxie Marlinspike on NFTs and Web3
  • Web3
  • Web5 (lol)
  • Bitcoin
  • 51% attacks
  • Poly Network cryptocurrency hack
  • Web 3 is going just great
  • Lattice-based cryptography

Postshow

  • Chinese Housewife Wikipedia Misinformation
  • Twitter verification

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Greg Edwards, CEO of CryptoStopper, as we discuss ransomware, existential cyber threats, the OST debate and more!

Show Notes

Main Show

  • Greg Edwards
  • CryptoStopper
  • WannaCry ransomware
  • Jigsaw ransomware
  • Colonial Pipeline hack
  • LambdaLocker
  • Solarwinds Supply Chain Compromise
  • 18 CIS Critical Security Controls
  • Ransomware as a Service (RaaS)
  • Ransomware Payments via Crypto
  • OST Debate
  • Shadow Brokers

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Thomas Peterson as we dive into his experience with Offensive Security’s challenging OSWE certification, discuss where we get our inspiration for blogging and more!

Show Notes

Main Show

  • tpetersonkth.github.io
  • Offensive Security - OSWE
  • DEF CON YouTube channel
  • HackTheBox
  • Offensive Security - OSCP
  • Thomas's OSWE Review 2022
  • Shellsharks Desk setup
  • eLearnSecurity - PTP
  • IKEA
  • OG Shellsharks Look
  • Shellsharks - Captains Log

Postshow

  • Swedish Fika

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Listen in on a fun conversation between myself (@shellsharks) and my friend/guest Kyle as we discuss everything from our monitor setups to OSINT leveraged in the Ukraine-Russia conflict to vendor APT Naming and more!

!! Explicit Language Alert !!

Show Notes

Preshow

  • Check out my monitor setup via my Desk Setup 2021 post
  • Check out the apps I typically use via my Mac Tools post
  • Hone your coding skills with Leetcode
  • Elite "PewPew" map courtesy of FireEye

Main Show

  • Ukraine Humanitarian Fund
  • Google (allegedly) un-blurring Russian satellite imagery
  • Tracking Russian soldiers using stolen iPhones
  • Destructive Wipers
  • Named Vulnerabilities List
  • CrowdStrike APT Adversary Universe
  • Mandiant APT Naming
  • Dragos Threat Activity Group Names
  • What is a Chollima?
  • Offensive Security Courses
  • OffSec WEB-300/AWAE/OSWE
  • Certifications are not like Pokemon Cards
  • Shellsharks Podcast on Burnout
  • My Reddit AMA
  • "Thought Leader"
  • The CISSP
  • DoD 8570
  • Metasploit Default Credential CVE

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and Scott Contini (from https://littlemaninmyhead.wordpress.com) as we discuss cryptography, AppSec, Log4J and more!

Show Notes

Main Show

  • Little Man In My Head: https://littlemaninmyhead.wordpress.com
  • Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA) Reference Guide - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html
  • NaCl: Networking and Cryptography library: https://nacl.cr.yp.to
  • Don’t Roll Your Own Crypto: https://www.vice.com/en/article/wnx8nq/why-you-dont-roll-your-own-crypto
  • Sony Playstation Hardcoded Key: https://www.engadget.com/2010-12-29-hackers-obtain-ps3-private-cryptography-key-due-to-epic-programm.html
  • Cryptology vs Cryptography vs Cryptanalysis: https://militaryembedded.com/comms/encryption/cryptology-cryptography-and-cryptanalysis
  • Deprecating MD5: https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-52r2.pdf
  • Ron Rivest: https://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/
  • Quantum Cryptography: https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/post-quantum-cryptography
  • AppSec Australia: https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/appsec-australia/
  • Grover’s Algorithm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grover%27s_algorithm
  • Internet Communications - TLS: https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ssl/what-happens-in-a-tls-handshake/
  • DevSecOps: Just one definition - https://www.devsecops.org
  • OWASP: https://owasp.org
  • CAPTCHA: https://support.google.com/a/answer/1217728?hl=en
  • reCAPTCHA: https://www.google.com/recaptcha/about/
  • Analyzing the OWASP Top 10: https://shellsharks.podbean.com/e/analyzing-the-owasp-top-10-2021/
  • OWASP Top 10: https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/
  • OWASP ASVS: https://owasp.org/www-project-application-security-verification-standard/
  • SAST: https://www.synopsys.com/glossary/what-is-sast.html
  • Microservices: https://microservices.io
  • DAST: https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/resources/blog/dast-dynamic-application-security-testing/
  • OWASP Zap: https://owasp.org/www-project-zap/
  • SCA: https://www.synopsys.com/glossary/what-is-software-composition-analysis.html
  • Inception: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1375666/
  • Checkmarx Codebashing: https://checkmarx.com/product/codebashing-secure-code-training/
  • Security Champions: https://www.synopsys.com/blogs/software-security/security-champions-program-appsec-culture/
  • NIST SP 800-63B, Digital Identity Guidelines: https://pages.nist.gov/800-63-3/sp800-63b.html
  • TruffleHog: https://trufflesecurity.com/trufflehog
  • Log4Shell: https://log4shell.com/
  • CISA on Log4J Issue: https://www.cisa.gov/news/2021/12/11/statement-cisa-director-easterly-log4j-vulnerability
  • Heartbleed: https://heartbleed.com
  • Shellshock: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6271
  • The Morris Worm: https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/morris-worm-30-years-since-first-major-attack-on-internet-110218
  • ETERNALBLUE: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0143
  • WANNACRY: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/sites/default/files/FactSheets/NCCIC%20ICS_FactSheet_WannaCry_Ransomware_S508C.pdf
  • Mandiant’s Report on Solarwinds Incident: https://www.mandiant.com/resources/evasive-attacker-leverages-solarwinds-supply-chain-compromises-with-sunburst-backdoor
  • BurpSuite: https://portswigger.net/burp

Postshow

  • Domain Squatting: https://www.godaddy.com/garage/what-is-domain-squatting-and-what-can-you-do-about-it/

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and my good friend Mike (@QWORDsmith) as we discuss the new OWASP Top 10 for 2021.

Note on this episode: My audio was incredibly quiet during the recording so when editing I had to pump up the volume which introduced a fair bit of static. I apologize and hope the episode is bearable despite that static!

Show Notes

Preshow

  • Simplenote: https://simplenote.com
  • Notion: https://www.notion.so
  • Obsidian: https://obsidian.md
  • Visual Studio Code: https://code.visualstudio.com
  • Notepad++: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/
  • GitHub Pages: https://pages.github.com
  • Atom: https://atom.io

Main Show

  • Funny OWASP Top 10 2021 Tweet - https://twitter.com/CubicleApril/status/1437531584119386116?s=20
  • Infosec Blogs: https://shellsharks.com/infosec-blogs
  • An Ode to RSS: https://shellsharks.com/an-ode-to-rss
  • Shortcuts: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shortcuts/id915249334
  • Netsparker Article on OWASP Top 10 2021: https://www.netsparker.com/blog/web-security/owasp-top-10-2021-not-what-you-think/
  • OWASP Top 10: https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/
  • OWASP ASVS: https://owasp.org/www-project-application-security-verification-standard/
  • OWASP Top 10 2010: https://owasp.org/www-pdf-archive/OWASP_Top_10_-_2010.pdf
  • OWASP Top 10 2013: https://owasp.org/www-pdf-archive/OWASP_Top_10_-_2013.pdf
  • OWASP Top 10 2017: https://owasp.org/www-pdf-archive//OWASP-Top-10-2017-en.pdf
  • OMIGOD: https://www.wiz.io/blog/omigod-critical-vulnerabilities-in-omi-azure
  • That’s some Galen Eros level shit: https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/podx9q/omigod_widespread_azure_linux_vulns_in_hidden/
  • ChaosDB: https://chaosdb.wiz.io

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and @cradersec as we discuss blogging, Western Governors University (WGU), home labs and more!

Show Notes

Preshow

  • Audio Hijack: https://rogueamoeba.com/audiohijack/
  • Rogue Amoeba: https://rogueamoeba.com
  • OmniFocus: https://www.omnigroup.com/omnifocus/
  • Todoist: https://todoist.com/
  • Notion: https://www.notion.so
  • Fantastical: https://flexibits.com/fantastical
  • Getting Things GNOME!: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/GTG

Main Show

  • Crader Security: https://cradersecurity.com
  • Why I Blog. You Should Too!: https://shellsharks.com/you-should-blog#title
  • WGU: https://www.wgu.edu
  • Shellsharks Captain’s Log: https://shellsharks.com/captains-log
  • MIT Open Courseware: https://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm
  • Raspberry Pi: https://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm
  • AWS Free Tier: https://aws.amazon.com/free/
  • Pluralsight: https://www.pluralsight.com
  • GitHub Developer Pack: https://docs.github.com/en
  • Google Cloud Free Tier: https://cloud.google.com/free
  • Potent Wisdom: https://potentwisdom.com - Coming Soon!
  • The Linux Smack: https://linuxsmack.com - Coming Soon!
  • The Privacy Smack: https://privacysmack.com - Coming Soon!
  • TryHackMe: https://tryhackme.com

Postshow

  • Shellsharks Inbox Zero - https://shellsharks.com/inbox-zero#title
  • Digital Minimalism - https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Minimalism-Choosing-Focused-Noisy/dp/0525536515

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Kyle (@cyberspacekyle) and Masie (@masiehabibi) join me (@shellsharks) once more to chat motivation and burnout in infosec and in life. We also have a fiery fitness challenge throw-down! I hope you enjoy this relatively short but lively episode!

Preshow

  • Apple Watch Fitness Competitions: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207014

Main Show

  • Shellsharks: https://shellsharks.com
  • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/
  • Blind: https://www.teamblind.com

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Join myself (@shellsharks) and my guest Sukrit (@sukritdua) as we chat pentesting, training, craft beer and more!

Note: I apologize in advance as Sukrit’s audio was a little spotty. Enjoy!

Show Notes

Preshow

  • Collective Arts Brewing: https://collectiveartsbrewing.com/us/
  • Quebec Maple Coke: https://www.coca-colacanada.ca/en/specialtysoda/quebec-maple/
  • Icewine: https://mywinecanada.com/wine/ice-wine
  • Dragon Stout: https://www.ratebeer.com/Ratings/Beer/Beer-Ratings.asp?BeerID=749

Main Show

  • Kali Linux: https://www.kali.org
  • HackerOne: https://www.hackerone.com
  • BugCrowd: https://www.bugcrowd.com
  • SANS Cyber Security Blog: https://www.sans.org/blog/
  • PortSwigger Blog: https://portswigger.net/blog
  • INE / eLearnSecurity: https://ine.com/pages/elearnsecurity-pricing
  • Shellsharks: https://shellsharks.com
  • Getting Into Information Security: https://shellsharks.com/getting-into-information-security
  • Reddit Feedback: https://www.reddit.com/r/netsecstudents/comments/m0lbst/a_guide_for_those_looking_to_break_into_the/
  • PTP: https://elearnsecurity.com/blog/ptpv4-launch/
  • OSCP: https://www.offensive-security.com/pwk-oscp/
  • Try Harder: https://www.offensive-security.com/offsec/say-try-harder/
  • Web Application Hackers Handbook: https://www.amazon.com/Web-Application-Hackers-Handbook-Exploiting/dp/1118026470
  • Web Security Academy: https://portswigger.net/web-security
  • Hacker101 CTF: https://www.hackerone.com/blog/Introducing-Hacker101-CTF
  • OverTheWire: https://overthewire.org/wargames/
  • picoCTF: https://picoctf.org
  • SANS Holiday Hack Challenge: https://holidayhackchallenge.com
  • Cybrary: https://www.cybrary.it
  • PentesterAcademy: https://www.pentesteracademy.com
  • PentesterLab: https://pentesterlab.com
  • eWPT: https://elearnsecurity.com/product/ewpt-certification/
  • eWPTX: https://elearnsecurity.com/product/ewptxv2-certification/
  • SANS SEC542: https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-courses/web-app-penetration-testing-ethical-hacking/
  • INE Plans: https://ine.com/pages/plans
  • SANS Work Study Program: https://www.sans.org/work-study-program/
  • SANS Summits: https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-summit
  • SAN SEC660: https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-courses/advanced-penetration-testing-exploits-ethical-hacking/
  • Stephen Sims: https://www.sans.org/profiles/stephen-sims/
  • aCloudGuru: https://acloudguru.com
  • Pluralsight: https://www.pluralsight.com
  • Linux Academy: https://login.linuxacademy.com

Postshow

  • Untappd: https://untappd.com
  • Foursquare: https://foursquare.com
  • Mike on Untappd: @beersharks
  • Sukrit on Untappd: @AllPints
  • Hill High Marketplace: http://www.hill-high.com
  • untappdScraper: https://github.com/WebBreacher/untappdScraper
  • Captains Log: https://shellsharks.com/captains-log

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This week on The Shellsharks Podcast, @masiehabibi joins me (@shellsharks) to talk Clubhouse, ransomware, the Colonial Pipeline hack, Google I/O, iOS vs Android and more!

Podcast Pre-chat

  • Clubhouse: https://www.joinclubhouse.com
  • Find me on Clubhouse @shellsharks !
  • 2021 Microsoft Exchange Vulnerabilities: https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2021/03/05/microsoft-exchange-server-vulnerabilities-mitigations-march-2021/
  • Twitter Spaces: https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/product/2021/spaces-is-here.html
  • The Shellsharks Podcast website: https://shellsharks.com

Colonial Pipeline Hack & Ransomware Discussion

  • Colonial Pipeline hack: https://www.wired.com/story/colonial-pipeline-ransomware-attack/
  • Tesla: https://www.tesla.com
  • Darkside ransomware group: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/a-closer-look-at-the-darkside-ransomware-gang/
  • Home Depot breach: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-home-depot-cyber-settlement/home-depot-reaches-17-5-million-settlement-over-2014-data-breach-idUSKBN2842W5
  • RTF Report: Combatting Ransomware: https://securityandtechnology.org/ransomwaretaskforce/report/
  • SP 800-207, Zero Trust Architecture: https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-207/final
  • BeyondCorp: https://cloud.google.com/beyondcorp

Google I/O vs Apple Events & iOS vs Android

  • Google I/O: https://events.google.com/io/?lng=en
  • Google LaMDA: https://www.blog.google/technology/ai/lamda
  • Apple Spring Event 2021: https://www.apple.com/apple-events/april-2021/?useASL=true
  • Google Duplex: https://ai.googleblog.com/2018/05/duplex-ai-system-for-natural-conversation.html
  • WWDC: https://developer.apple.com/wwdc21/
  • iOS Jailbreaking: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_jailbreaking
  • CheatsWithFriends: http://cydia.saurik.com/package/com.fire30.hackingwithfriends/

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Join myself (@shellsharks), Kyle (@cyberspacekyle) and Masie (@masiehabibi) as we discuss Getting Into Information Security, what industry certifications are best to get for those new to the field and more!

  • Old Ox Brewery: https://www.oldoxbrewery.com
  • Chimay Blue: https://www.beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/215/2512/
  • Security+: https://www.comptia.org/certifications/security
  • SANS: https://www.sans.org
  • SEC503 Network Intrusion Detection: https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-courses/intrusion-detection-in-depth/
  • ACloudGuru: https://acloudguru.com
  • Python: https://www.python.org
  • DOD 8570 (from SANS): https://www.giac.org/certifications/dodd-8570

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Introducing The Shellsharks Podcast! Join me (@shellsharks) in this new show about all things Infosec, Technology and Life-in-general. 

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