Speaking in Tech #257: Nice Hackers
Hacking Microsoft Windows? Been there, done that. Ed, Melissa and Amy are joined by Chris Wysopal, noted hacker and CTO/Co-founder of Veracode on this week’s tech podcast. The crew talks about how hacking has evolved and the importance of secure software.
The details…
(0:00) Out and about (2:40) Over Slacking (4:30) Wysopal: raising awareness of insecure software (8:55) Hacking Windows (10:19) “Nice hackers” testifying to Congress (16:07) Taking down the internet in 30 minutes (19:02) Building a security company (26:21) Automating code review (30:59) Veracode just acquired by CA (41:16) Making secure software (46:50) NSA hacking tools in the wild (51:29) Burger King hijacks Google Assistant (53:23) Re-gifting Alexa