James breaks down a few news stories from the previous week.  The following stories were discussed, including some brief points. Microsoft Accidentally pushes test patch http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-accidentally-issued-a-test-windows-update-patch/Of course the community assumes hack.Oversight that allowed a test patch to be released.They are working to remove it.Credit Card Liability Shift Is hereStarting October 1, 2015 if your a vendor and use the magnetic stripe on a chip enabled card, certain fraudulent transactions will fall to you, instead of the bank.This doesn’t change the liability for consumers.James' interview on Channel 4 News in Jacksonville http://www.news4jax.com/news/new-credit-card-technology/35391900WinRAR exploit – Is it just hype? http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/09/30/500m_winrar_users_open_to_remote_code_execution_zero_day/Requires you to execute an exe, which is something we are taught not to do from untrusted sources.Estimates say this effects 500 million users, but let’s be realistic on the risk here. It requires you to execute an executable.Remember not to run attachments or files unless they are from a trusted source and you are expecting the item.Huge iOS 9 Security Flaw (or maybe not?) https://www.yahoo.com/tech/s/huge-ios-9-security-flaw-lets-anyone-see-134547688.htmlCan bypass the lock screen to see photos and contacts.Uses Siri (so it has to be enabled on the lock screen).Requires physical access to the device.Send us a textFor more info go to https://www.developsec.com or follow us on X (@developsec). The DevelopSec podcast is brought to you by Jardine Software Inc.

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