Hacking Pixels | Episode 002 | AD Service Accounts, Quantum-Resistant Cryptography, Unmanaged Devices, Gemini Code Assist, Castlevania

Welcome to "Hacking Pixels"! Hacking Pixels covers some of the hottest Cybersecurity news from around the internet along with a twist of retro video game nostalgia. This episode delves into Securing Active Directory Service Accounts, quantum-resistant cryptography, Unmanaged Devices and Gemini Code Assist, with Castlevania: Symphony of the Night for the Playstation as our featured Retro Video Game.

📚 Time Code Markers

0:00:43 - Intro

0:02:17 - AD Service Accounts

0:04:20 - Quantum-Resistant Cryptography

0:06:03 - Unmanaged Devices

0:09:07 - Gemini Code Assist

0:11:14 - Castlevania

0:14:16 - Outro

📢 Top Stories

Hackers Can Crack Into Car Cameras in Minutes Flat - https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/hackers-can-crack-car-cameras-minutes

DeepSeek's ByteDance Data-Sharing Raises Fresh Security Concerns - https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/deepseek-bytedance-data-sharing-security-concerns

Downloads of DeepSeek’s AI Apps Paused in South Korea Over Privacy Concerns - https://www.securityweek.com/downloads-of-deepseeks-ai-apps-paused-in-south-korea-over-privacy-concerns/

iOS 18.3.1 patches an 'extremely sophisticated attack' - and more - https://www.zdnet.com/article/ios-18-3-1-patches-an-extremely-sophisticated-attack-and-more/

[Story 1 - Active Directory Service Accounts]

Five best practices for securing Active Directory service accounts - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/five-best-practices-for-securing-active-directory-service-accounts/

Silverfort - https://www.silverfort.com

[Story 2 - Quantum-Resistant Cryptography]

Google Cloud introduces quantum-safe digital signatures in KMS - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-cloud-introduces-quantum-safe-digital-signatures-in-kms/

Microsoft’s Majorana 1 chip carves new path for quantum computing - https://news.microsoft.com/source/features/innovation/microsofts-majorana-1-chip-carves-new-path-for-quantum-computing/

NIST releases first encryption tools to resist quantum computing - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nist-releases-first-encryption-tools-to-resist-quantum-computing/

[Story 3 - Unmanaged Device]

Unmanaged Devices: The Overlooked Threat CISOs Must Confront https://www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/unmanaged-devices-overlooked-threat-cisos-must-confront

[Story 4 - Gemini Code Assist]

Google just made AI coding assistance free for everyone - with very generous limits - https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-just-made-ai-coding-assistance-free-for-everyone-with-very-generous-limits/

What are canvas apps? - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/maker/canvas-apps/getting-started

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