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The Security Swarm: A Hornetsecurity Podcast


Jul 11, 2023

Join host Andy and special guest Martin Tanner from ADM Computing as they discuss real-life security horror stories. This fun and engaging episode was recorded live at Infosecurity Europe in London. Expect to hear interesting stories which both Andy and Martin have experienced first-hand. 

With a mix of humor and valuable insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the fascinating, and at times terrifying, world of real-life security horror stories. 

Timestamps: 

2:28 – The Dangers of Unmanaged IOT devices 

5:30 Hacked Video Conferencing Unit and Premium Rate Numbers 

8:18 Email Forwarding Rules and Data Leakage 

11:59 The Need for Proper Backup and Archival + Scheduled Payment Woes 

15:40 Rogue Admin and Embezzlement 

18:17 A Flattened Network and Ransomware Infection 

22:16 The Publicly Accessible Hypervisor 

Episode Resources:

Security Awareness Service

Email Encryption from Hornetsecurity

Email Encryption Fact Sheet

Find Andy on LinkedInTwitter or Mastadon

Find Martin on LinkedIn