SN276: Testing DNS Spoofability

This is our special "TWiT is Closed for the Holidays" Christmas special encore episode of the tale of "The Portable Dog Killer", a story I relate to Leo and our listeners from my own past, 39 years ago, containing a strong moral about the importance of getting out from behind the video game screen …

After first catching up with a bunch of fun and interesting security and privacy news, Leo and I plow into a meaty and detailed description of the technology of Bluetooth device interconnection and its cryptographic security. A follow-on episode will cover the past hacking attacks against Bluetooth.

After catching up on the week's security news, this week's co-host Tom Merritt and I discuss the interesting security, privacy, management and technology issues surrounding the implantation of a remotely readable RFID (radio frequency identification) tag into one's own body for the purpose of being…

Leo and I discuss the week's major security events and discuss questions and comments from listeners of previous episodes. We tie up loose ends, explore a wide range of topics that are too small to fill their own episode, clarify any confusion from previous installments, and present real world 'ap…