I hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving. Onward to Christmas!
What I'm reading
Using an Attack-for-Hire could get you in trouble with the law. Now you can do it from your mobile device!
Facebook's mission: ‘How do we consume as much of your time and conscious attention as possible?'
Interesting idea for setting goals. Three days, three months, and three years (what happened to three weeks?). New Year's is coming up!
Finding sensitive information in URLs is one of the easiest things to find in application security. Adam Baldwin went down a rabbit hole with this question: “wonder if any npm dependencies are using urls that contain tokens or passwords.”
Good article on Digital Forensics Incident Response (DFIR) resources.
Root9B shuts down at the end of the year. It's a Brian Krebs article if you're wondering, "who is Root9B?"
Another Brian Krebs article. Scammed via Western Union? There's a fund for you.
Great take on the baseball Hall of Fame by Astros County
Troy Hunt is testifying in Washington DC regarding data breaches.
What I'm watching
Linkin Park & Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
When You Haven't Played Destiny 2 in 3 Weeks...
This blog post first appeared on Exploring Information Security.