Mayhem Blog

What role does technology play in facilitating intimate partner abuse? What role might the security industry have in identifying or even stopping it? Ludrina Cherne and Martijn Grooten join the The Hacker Mind podcast to discuss their 2021 Black Hat USA talk.

PPP wanted to give their past high school selves the infosec education they didn’t have. But if you think picoCTF is only for HS students, think again.

At Black Hat USA 2021, two researchers presented how they used their own fuzzer designed for hypervisors to find a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Azure.

We haven’t seen many attacks on our smart cars. That’s perhaps because of a dedicated group of hackers who are working to improve automotive security.

Hackers are charitable in ways that might surprise you. Whether it is in Africa or rural Arkansas, hackers find ways to use their skills for good reasons. Jake Daniel and Jason Kent return to The Hacker Mind to discuss the various ways hackers are helping society.

As we head to Hacker Summer Camp, how should we rebuild our infosec communities to be more inclusive and diverse? Jack Daniel offers his unique voice. As one of the founders of BSides and as a community advocate for Tenable, Jack provides guidance on how we can re-emerge successfully.

There are a lot of parallels between computer security and biology. If you think you already understand hacking systems, then I’ve got a story for you. In this episode, Harrison Green talks about his experience creating exploits during capture the flag competitions.

APIs are vital in our mobile digital world, but the consequences of API security flaws have yet to be seen. So how hard is it to hack APIs? Not very hard. In this episode, Jason Kent from Cequence Security talks about his experience hacking a garage door opener API.

The Hacker Mind, hosted by Robert Vamosi, has gained over 10,000 downloads within its first seven months. Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music, The Hacker Mind features twenty bi-weekly episodes since its release in July 2020.