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Have you ever lost something important, only to find out someone moved it without telling you? The same thing happens with our personal and business data. But what if you could see what the adversary sees? 

In this episode, Jason Haddix, Field CISO at Flare, shares his experiences in red teaming, accessing dark web credentials, and protecting against malicious actors. Whether you're curious about data exposure or how threat actors operate, this conversation offers insights into the constant changes in cybersecurity.

 

Impactful Moments:

00:00 - Introduction

01:11 - The Basics of the Dark Web and How Criminals Operate

07:16 - Flare's Role in Cybersecurity

11:14 - Common Security Mistakes

20:04 - Pen Testing with Flare

21:33 - Exploiting Exposed Credentials

22:19 - Reconnaissance Tools and Techniques

24:38 - Email Security Concerns

28:43 - The Power of Stealer Logs

38:21 - Dark Web Tactics and AI

39:33 - Advice for Cybersecurity Leaders

42:04 - Exploring Flare’s Platform for Threat Intelligence

44:26 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Links:

Connect with our guest, Jason Haddix: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jhaddix/

Check out Flare here: https://try.flare.io/hacker-valley-media/

Check out Arcanum here: https://www.arcanum-sec.com/

 

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