---
id: 4180
title: "Scary Security Stories to Tell in the Dark"
source_domain: bishopfox.com
source_url: "https://bishopfox.com/blog/scary-security-stories"
published_at: "2019-10-31T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["ransomware", "smart-home", "deepfakes", "halloween", "security-stories"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4180"
lang: en
---

# Scary Security Stories to Tell in the Dark

## Summary

Halloween-flavored stories: consultants breaching a metropolitan transit network, plus emerging threats like deepfakes and smart-home attacks, with prevention takeaways.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bishopfox.com
- **Published:** 2019-10-31T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://bishopfox.com/blog/scary-security-stories
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4180