Defensive Security Podcast Episode 288

In this episode of the Defensive Security Podcast, hosts Jerry Bell and Andrew Kalat discuss the anticipated rise of Mac malware, the economic implications of new top-level domains (TLDs) for phishing, innovative phishing techniques using corrupt documents, and the risks associated with open-source software. They also explore the concept of risk homeostasis in cybersecurity, examining how users' perceptions of security can influence their behavior and risk-taking. The conversation emphasizes the importance of education, robust security measures, and the need for a deeper understanding of complex systems in the face of evolving threats.

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Links:

https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/w...
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news...
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news... and https://blog.yossarian.net/2024/12/06...