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In this episode, David Smooke (Hacker noon Founder & CEO) and Utsav Jaiswal (Vice President Of Business Development) held a discussion about security vulnerabilities crypto and NFTS. They talk about rug pulls, exploitation of platforms (Axie Infinity and Opeansea) by hackers, phishing attacks, and fake exchanges among other issues.

 

On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast:

03:38 – What are the current scams around crypto & NFTs?

04:30 – Does crypto need a custodian?

09:30 – What are rugpulls?

14:32 – What are the best worst Nft Scams of recent days?

19:20 – ETH (Ethereum or Ethiopia?)

21:51 – How do Fake Exchanges operate?

25:07 – How will the crypto industry evolve in the coming decade?

29:33 – Will crypto bring back barter trade?

 

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https://hackernoon.com/tagged/crypto-scams

If you’re still not scared of cybercriminals now, you might be after hearing about zero-click attacks from Cam Canales, a Cybersecurity Analyst at CDW 👀 Amy and Cam chat about zero-click attacks like the NGO Baharani attack, Jeff Bezos’ zero-click downfall (almost forgot he was even alive anymore 😜), and the WhatsApp Pegasus phone call attack. They also get into securing devices on and off your corporate network. 💚

 

On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast:

What is a zero-click attack? (03:35) 😱
What did we learn from the NGO Baharani attack? (06:09) 🥺
What layers of security do I need when I am dealing with sensitive information? (14:45) 📚
What are CISOs most concerned with in 2022? (20:24) 😳
How did organizations change their security strategy from working in office to working from home? (24:05) 🔄
Who needs to be care about zero-click attacks? (30:00) 🙉

 

✨This episode is sponsored by Sonatype - the software supply chain security platform that reduces open source risk and minimizes exposure. Visit sonatype.com for more information. ✨

Find Cam online:

Connect with Cam on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameroncanales/

 

Learn more on HackerNoon:

Read cybersecurity stories on HackerNoon: https://hackernoon.com/tagged/cybersecurity
Read about cyber threats on HackerNoon: https://hackernoon.com/tagged/cyber-threats

 

Stand up and listen in, Hackers! Nour Fateen, a Sales Engineering Manager at Recorded Future, talks to Amy about threat intelligence. They chat about the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle process of gathering data, analyzing it, and using it to secure your organization.

 

On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast:

How did Nour get into cybersecurity? (02:00)
Where do people start when they want to set up their security stack? (07:06)
What kind of data do I need to gather to understand my organization’s state of security? (12:08)
How can people who have a technical background learn about cybersecurity? (18:02)
Wait, ransomware is a daily occurrence? (25:00)
Do big organizations create a ransomware budget? (31:50)

 

This episode is sponsored by Sonatype - the software supply chain security platform that reduces open source risk and minimizes exposure. Visit sonatype.com for more information.

 

Find Nour online:

Connect with Nour on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nour-fateen-04024776?originalSubdomain=uk

 

Learn more on HackerNoon:

Read cybersecurity stories on HackerNoon: https://hackernoon.com/tagged/cybersecurity
Read about cyber threats on HackerNoon: https://hackernoon.com/tagged/cyber-threats
Read about this story written by a student, Aleksei Grokhotov, on HackerNoon about Threat Intelligence: https://hackernoon.com/what-is-threat-intelligence-used-for

 

Amy chats with Eran Fine, the CEO and Co-founder of Nanolock Security, about the ongoing cyber war in Ukraine. They also chat about the history of Russian-Ukrainian cyber attacks, ransomware, the Colonial Pipeline attack, and more. 🇺🇦

 

On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast:

Who needs to care about ransomware? 😱
Why is Ukraine not experiencing massive infrastructure-related cyber attacks - like what happened with Colonial Pipeline? ⛽️
Who needs to be worried about cyber threats right now? 😫
How can we prevent and mitigate such cyber attacks? 🥺

 

This episode is sponsored by Sonatype - the software supply chain security platform that reduces open source risk and minimizes exposure. Visit sonatype.com for more information.

 

Find Eran online:

Connect with Eran on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eranfine/

 

Learn more on HackerNoon:

Read cybersecurity stories on HackerNoon: https://hackernoon.com/tagged/cybersecurity
Read more about what’s happening in Ukraine: https://hackernoon.com/tagged/standwithukraine
Read about the Colonial Pipeline attack: https://hackernoon.com/what-organizations-should-learn-from-the-colonial-pipeline-breach-jz3l37kk

Girl, pull up a chair and take a seat at the head of the boardroom because we are talking about women in cybersecurity this week on The HackerNoon Podcast. Misbah Fatima (Head of Security) and Farza Ashraf (Security Analyst) from Idenfo and SheSec Pakistan talk about how we can increase the number of women in STEM.

On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast:

How did Farza get into tech and cybersecurity? 💃
How did Misbah get her first job in the cybersecurity industry? 👩‍💻
Is cybersecurity a good field for women to get into? 🤔
How important is community building for women in cybersecurity? 👯‍♀️
How can we increase the number of women in cybersecurity? ⬆️
What advice do you have for young women who are trying to get their first job in cybersecurity? 🙏🏻

This episode is sponsored by Sonatype - the software supply chain security platform that reduces open source risk and minimizes exposure. Visit sonatype.com for more information.

Find Misbah and Farza online:

Connect with Misbah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/misbah-fatima-z-936a7617a/
Connect with Farza on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/farzaashraf/

Learn more on HackerNoon:

Read cybersecurity stories on HackerNoon: https://hackernoon.com/tagged/cybersecurity
Read about how women change the cybersecurity industry: https://hackernoon.com/women-in-cybersecurity-how-diversity-can-help-combat-cyber-threats-hu2n3507
Read about women in tech: https://hackernoon.com/tagged/women-in-tech

Ioana Frincu joins Utsav Jaiswal on this week’s episode of The HackerNoon Podcast to discuss DeFi, smart contracts, and OG crypto secrets.

 

On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast, Utsav asks:

How can we invest in DeFi effectively? 🏆 (01:50)
How do you keep yourself informed on DeFi trends? 🧠 (09:00)
What new stuff do you expect from Ethereum this year? 🎉 (12:52)
Is it safe to build so many blockchains? 😬 (21:26)
What is that crypto secret that noobs don’t know? 🤫 (29:25)
Is social media influencing people’s expectations? 🤯 (34:49)

 

Find Ioana online:

Follow Ioana on Twitter @frincutz https://twitter.com/frincutz

 

Learn more on HackerNoon:

Read DeFi stories on HackerNoon: https://hackernoon.com/tagged/defi
Enter the Decentralized Internet Writing Contest by HackerNoon and QuickNode: https://www.contests.hackernoon.com/decentralized-internet-writing-contest