Season 1 · Episode 44
Episode 44: They Accidentally Hacked the Presidential Inauguration
Can your next Amazon purchase fund an international ransomware syndicate? Yes, especially if you’re buying a smoking gun.
May 9, 202250m 52s
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Show Notes
Retired Secret Service Chief of Staff Brian Ebert is back to talk about the time two Romanian hackers accidentally hit security cameras with ransomware that were monitoring the inauguration of Donald Trump. Hear how a sketchy Amazon vendor selling smoking guns (the culinary kind) led the Secret Service to the hackers days before the inauguration.
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