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Podcast Episode 10: WordPress 5.2 Security Enhancements and Other News
Today we are pleased to bring you the tenth episode of Think Like a Hacker.
Podcast Episode 9: The Jon Brown Interview and Vulnerabilities, The Dark Web, Scams, Oh My!
We cover quite a few news stories this week, including two plugins requiring immediate updating due to disclosed vulnerabilities, what we can expect from WordPress version 5.2 and a dark web marketplace that appears to have exit scammed users.
Podcast Episode 8: We Go Deep on Coffee, Hackable Child Trackers and More
This week we look at Troy Hunt’s pen testing results with the TicTocTrack watch and the privacy issues of tracking our kids.
Podcast Episode 7: The Tyler Lau Interview, Assange, Thought Experiments, AirBnB Scams and More
This week we look at the Assange arrest, an irresponsible security researcher affecting the WordPress community and do a bit of a thought experiment.
Podcast Episode 6: The Brandy Lawson Interview, The News and Facebook Rants
This week we follow up on two stories from last week, the Pipdig P3 plugin and Jetpack suggestions found within the WordPress plugin dashboard.
Podcast Episode 5: The Raquel Landefeld Interview & The Pipdig Story
This week I chat about the Pipdig controversy in full with Mikey Veenstra and Kathy Zant.
Podcast Episode 4: The Aaron Campbell Interview and the Social Warfare Saga
This week we have an update on the Social Warfare plugin vulnerability, how it was more serious than originally thought, and a feud that has broken out between a security researcher and forum moderators.
Podcast Episode 3: The Cory Miller Interview and Active Exploits Target Easy WP SMTP Plugin
Welcome to Think Like a Hacker, Episode 3. In this episode Mikey Veenstra, a threat analyst at Wordfence, discusses an active exploit in the Easy WP SMTP plugin.
Podcast Episode 2: Mikey Veenstra Talks XSS Vulnerability + The Adam Warner Interview
Welcome to Think Like a Hacker, Episode 2. In this episode Mikey Veenstra, a threat analyst at Wordfence, discusses a serious XSS vulnerability in an abandoned cart plugin.
Think Like a Hacker Podcast Episode 1: An Interview with Josepha Haden
Josepha Haden is the Executive Director of the WordPress project at Automattic.
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