Defensive Security Podcast Episode 78

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[1] Researchers to demonstrate attacks by reprogramming firmware of commodity USB devices
[2] Survey find that enterprises are not paying attention to 3rd party risks, despite recent headlines
[3] Ransomware attack failed thanks to security awareness training
[4] Stubhub defrauded out of $1.6M using stolen passwords of its users
[5] Maricopa County fires IT manager in the wake of a data breach that the IT manager apparently warned the school about
[6] Why PCI can't stop RAM scraping malware
[7] Plans for Israel's Iron Dome apparently stolen by Chinese hackers

[1] http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2014/08/02/badusb-what-if-you-could-never-trust-a-usb-device-again/
[2] http://www.csoonline.com/article/2458048/security-leadership/insecure-connections-enterprises-hacked-after-neglecting-third-party-risks.html#tk.rss_all
[3] http://www.csoonline.com/article/2459961/security-leadership/security-managers-journal-a-ransomware-flop-thanks-to-security-awareness.html#tk.rss_all
[4] http://www.darkreading.com/7-arrested-3-more-indicted-for-roles-in-cyber-fraud-ring-that-stung-stubhub/d/d-id/1297510
[5] http://www.azfamily.com/news/School-fires-IT-manager-who-warned-of-security-breach-268218462.html
[6] http://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/ram-scraper-malware-why-pci-dss-cant-fix-retail/a/d-id/1297501
[7] http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/07/hackers-plundered-israeli-defense-firms-that-built-iron-dome-missile-defense-system/