Social Media Security Podcast 40 – ThreatExchange, Echosec, Facebook Scams




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Summary: This is the 40th episode of the Social Media Security Podcast sponsored by the <a href="http://www.streetwise-security-zone.com/">Streetwise Security Zone</a>.  This episode was hosted by <a href="http://twitter.com/agent0x0">Tom Eston</a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/streetsec">Scott Wright</a> recorded February 25, 2015.  Below are the show notes, links to articles and news mentioned in the podcast:<br> <br> * Facebook’s new <a href="http://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-launches-social-network-for-sharing-security-threat-info/">ThreatExchange</a><br> * <a href="http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2382284/fitbit-data-has-been-used-as-evidence-in-court-for-the-first-time">Fitbit data used in a court case</a><br> * <a href="http://app.echosec.net">Echosec</a> is a web application that lets you search a geographical locale for posts on Twitter, Instagram and Flickr<br> * Some <a href="http://thefusejoplin.com/2015/02/facebook-security-tips-tricks/">new Facebook security tips and tricks</a><br> * A very special interview with somebody who experienced a scam attempt on Facebook. Great advice on how to defend against these types of scams!<br> <br> Please send any show feedback to feedback [aT] socialmediasecurity.com or comment below.  You can also call our voice mail box at 1-613-693-0997 if you have a question for our Q&amp;A section on the next episode.  Don’t forget  to <a href="http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=329032812">subscribe to the podcast in iTunes</a>, <a href="http://twitter.com/socialmediasec">follow us on Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/socialmediasec">like us on Facebook</a>.  Thanks for listening!<br>