Show notes: Risky Business #247

News items discussed in this week's show:

Password Leaks Continue: Billabong, NVIDIA Accounts Compromised | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/password-leaks-continue-billabong-nvid...

Hacker Claims Compromise of IT Recruiter | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/hacker-claims-compromise-wall-street-i...

Yahoo gives all clear after hack attack | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57472023-83/yahoo-gives-all-clear-after...

Microsoft: Fake Skype For Android App Linked To SMS Scams | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/microsoft-fake-skype-android-app-linke...

Google Hardens Chrome To Block Malicious Extensions | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/google-hardens-chrome-block-malicious-...

Former Pentagon Analyst Warns China Has Back Doors To Global Telcos | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/former-pentagon-analyst-warns-china-ha...

FBI Investigating Major Chinese Firm for Selling Spy Gear to Iran | Threat Level | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/07/fbi-zte/

Senators introduce amended cybersecurity measure | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57476215-83/senators-introduce-amended-...

Skype squashes bug that sends messages to random contacts | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/skype-squashes-bug-that-sends-messages-to-random-co...

Symantec antivirus software update crashes some PCs | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57472624-83/symantec-antivirus-software...

Oracle won't patch zero-day hole in Database | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/oracle-wont-patch-zero-day-hole-in-database-7000001...

Nike hacker steals over $80,000 | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/nike-hacker-steals-over-80000-7000001177/

Officials attack Grum: World's third largest botnet (18% of spam) | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/officials-attack-grum-worlds-third-largest-botnet-1...

Security flaw found in Amazon's Kindle Touch | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/security-flaw-found-in-amazons-kindle-touch-7000001...

Apple iOS in-app purchases hacked; everything is free (video) | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/apple-ios-in-app-purchases-hacked-everything-is-fre...

Charlie Miller: 'Difficult to write exploits' for Android 4.1 | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/charlie-miller-difficult-to-write-exploits-for-andr...

Assad's sexist email jokes leaked | Herald Sun
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/assads-sexist-email-jokes...

[Event] Information Security Awareness Tour 2012 - Registration Open and Call for Speakers/Sponsors | in2securITy
http://www.in2security.org.nz/?q=node/153