Authorities recently discovered that foreign militants are in possession of North American public infrastructure plans, focusing primarily on supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems. The documentation includes architectural and system drawings, security assessments and vulnerability reports. Intelligence indicates that bloggers are prepping the public release of this information and that they will be encouraging […]
Author: Todd Dow
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Cryptogeddon Newsletter – September 20, 2013
Welcome to the first official Cryptogeddon Newsletter! Here’s what I’ll be covering in this newsletter: Soft Launch Summary Mission 1 Feedback Request for Additional Feedback Status of Mission Pack 2 In the News Upcoming appearances Soft Launch Summary: First of all, thanks to everyone that has purchased Mission Pack 1. Your interest in Cryptogeddon is […]
Introducing Cryptogeddon
Hi , I want to take this opportunity to formally welcome you to the Cryptogeddon mailing list. Thanks for subscribing. First, I’d like to let you know that Cryptogeddon.com is now live and the first mission pack is available for purchase. And, I’d like to share a recent blog post that I wrote introducing Cryptogeddon. The piece is available […]
SpaceWay Aeronautics believes they have been hacked. They suspect that foreign competitors have access to the blueprints for their next generation space vehicle. You need to verify their suspicions by finding the files, the method of transmission and the employee(s) responsible for doing this. SpaceWay suspects that one of their servers was compromised due to […]
You can expect a good overview of the infosec landscape. You’ll see a few common types of scenarios: Recovery of stolen data; Identification of system vulnerabilities; Identification of organized crime members and the location of stolen property; Assess the security of business systems; You’ll get to analyze a few common platforms, including: Linux & Windows […]