Security Ledger Editor in Chief Paul Roberts discusses last week’s attack on the security software CCLeaner with Michael Gorelik, the Chief Technology Officer at the firm Morphisec, which discovered the compromise. He says that CCleaner may be the tip of the iceberg in supply chain attacks. Also: Paul talks with Grant Wernick of Insight Engines about his company’s integration with Splunk and Amazon’s Echo. Are voice-based interfaces the future of security?
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Combustible Hoverboards to Hackable Cameras – its the Supply Chain, Stupid | Quartz
In-brief: An article in Quartz finds a common theme in stories about the massive denial of service attacks from IoT botnets and exploding hover boards: a sketchy global supply chain.
Shoddy Supply Chain Lurks Behind Mirai Botnet
In-brief: A common, China-based supplier of management software is the common thread that ties together the myriad digital video recorders, IP-based cameras and other devices that make up the Mirai botnet, according to analysis by the firm Flashpoint.
After Shadow Brokers, US CERT warns on Supply Chain Security
In-brief: The Department of Homeland Security is warning companies to pay closer attention to supply chain security in the wake of attacks on networking infrastructure.
Car Infotainment Vulnerability Raises Supply Chain Concerns
In-brief: Researchers from George Mason University and New York University are warning that the software used to link smart phones to in-vehicle “infotainment” (IVI) systems could make cars vulnerable to remote attack.
