Episode 128 - The Higher Average IQ Episode

<p><strong>This week in InfoSec (08:27)</strong></p><p>With content liberated from the “today in infosec” twitter account and further afield</p><p>4th November 2005: Microsoft AntiSpyware was renamed Windows Defender. </p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1191478555634323456">https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1191478555634323456</a></p><p>5th November 1993: The Bugtraq mailing list was created by Scott Chasin.</p><p>In 1995 it became the property of SecurityFocus, in 2002 Symantec acquired SecurityFocus, and the last message was posted to the list on February 25th, 2020, with no explanation from Symantec.</p><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugtraq">Bugtraq</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1324497907245109248">https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1324497907245109248</a>   </p><p> </p><p><strong>Rant of the Week (16:17)</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/10/twitter_ciso_quits/">Twitter Chief Information Security Officer flies the coop</a></p><p>Troubled social media giant Twitter has lost the services of its chief information and security officer to cap off another chaotic week following its acquisition by Elon Musk.</p><p>Lea Kissner used their former employer’s platform to <a href="https://twitter.com/LeaKissner/status/1590706305102381058">post</a>: “I've made the hard decision to leave Twitter. I've had the opportunity to work with amazing people and I'm so proud of the privacy, security, and IT teams and the work we've done.”</p><p>They later posted, “I've loved this job and we got *so* much done, but here we are.”</p><p>Chief privacy officer Damien Kieran and chief compliance officer Marianne Fogarty are also said to have exited. And, separately, it's <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/899bb401-1ab0-43aa-8ab1-102111b49568">reported</a> that the world's richest man has told Twitter staff that work-from-home is banned, and that tweeps need to work 40 or more hours a week from the office from now on.</p><p><a href="