Latest Network segmentation Podcast Episodes

Case 8: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Sounds the Alarm over DNS Attacks

The Webroot Podcast - May 22, 2020 19:00 - 11 minutes
This episode of Hackers Files examines the strange saga of a rare U.S. Department of Homeland Security emergency directive ordering all U.S. federal civilian agencies to secure the login credentials for their internet domain records.

Biometric Data – Managing Risks

The Webroot Podcast - May 15, 2020 23:00 - 10 minutes
From fingerprints to facial recognition, biometrics aren’t just for sci-fi anymore. But as these technologies grow in prevalence, so do related cyber risks. Host Joe talks with Kelvin Murray, Sr. Threat Research Analyst, about the benefits vs. security risks biometrics present.

Case 7: How Risky Clicks Equal Big Ransoms for Local Governments

The Webroot Podcast - May 01, 2020 23:00 - 13 minutes
In Episode 7 of Hacker Files, Joe Panettieri and Webroot guest George Anderson discuss ransomware attacks against local governments in Georgia and New York, and how cybersecurity training could help minimize incidents at a fraction of the cost of a breach.

Is HTTPS Really Making Us More Secure?

The Webroot Podcast - April 24, 2020 22:00 - 10 minutes
The idea behind HTTPS is to create a secure, encrypted connection between your browser and a website. Does it work? Joe Panettieri and Webroot’s Hal Lonas discuss.

Case 6: Is HTTPS Really Making Us More Secure?

The Webroot Podcast - April 24, 2020 22:00 - 10 minutes
The idea behind HTTPS is to create a secure, encrypted connection between your browser and a website. Does it work? Joe Panettieri and Webroot’s Hal Lonas discuss.

Quantum Computing and Security

The Webroot Podcast - April 17, 2020 06:00 - 16 minutes
While quantum computing has numerous positive implications, some critics worry hackers will leverage this technology for nefarious purposes. Host Joe sits down with Grayson Milbourne, Security Intelligence Director, to get a cybersecurity experts’ perspective.

Case 5: Botnets - New Tricks with Old Exploits

The Webroot Podcast - April 10, 2020 19:00 - 11 minutes
A five-year-old exploit for home router software was recently used to launch massive spam campaigns. Joe Panettieri and Webroot’s Hal Lonas discuss botnets and how to stop them.

Case 4: Landing the Big One with Spear Phishing

The Webroot Podcast - April 03, 2020 20:00 - 14 minutes
Spear phishing, a hyper-targeted form of the classic phishing attack, is rapidly gaining popularity and financial success. Hear Joe Panettieri and Webroot’s Hal Lonas discuss this highly-sophisticated tactic.

Case 3: The Sordid Story of Cryptojacking

The Webroot Podcast - March 30, 2020 02:00 - 12 minutes
How was Tesla duped into running malware on its own AWS infrastructure? Here, Joe Panettieri and Webroot’s Charlie Tomeo discuss cryptojacking news and its wider repercussions.

Case 2: RDP - Ransomware's Hottest New Delivery Vector

The Webroot Podcast - March 21, 2020 02:00 - 12 minutes
Cybercriminals sniff out unsecured remote desktop protocol (RDP) to circumvent even well-planned defenses. Joe Panettieri and Webroot’s Charlie Tomeo discuss RDP as a ransomware delivery strategy.

Recap: A Decade's Worth of Cyber Threats

The Webroot Podcast - March 12, 2020 21:00 - 24 minutes
From APTs to global ransomware, the last decade has seen major innovations in cybercrime and its targets. Tyler Moffitt, Security Analyst, joins Joe Panettieri to cover key trends from the last 10 years, and what they mean for today’s businesses.

Episode 1: How to Stop Opening the Door to Phishing Attacks

The Webroot Podcast - December 11, 2019 18:00 - 12 minutes
In mid-2018, PhishPoint wreaked havoc on many Microsoft Office 365 users duping them into sharing their login credentials allowing access to critical systems.  Joe Panettieri and Webroot’s Charlie Tomeo explore the uniqueness of this scenario, how cybercriminals manipulate users with phishing a...

Case 1: How to Stop Opening the Door to Phishing Attacks

The Webroot Podcast - December 11, 2019 18:00 - 12 minutes
In mid-2018, PhishPoint wreaked havoc on many Microsoft Office 365 users duping them into sharing their login credentials allowing access to critical systems.  Joe Panettieri and Webroot’s Charlie Tomeo explore the uniqueness of this scenario, how cybercriminals manipulate users with phishing a...