This episode sponsored by Airlock Digital.On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss recent security news, including:
- More info on the Belarusian Cyber Patriots
- How infosec overhyped election security risks
- Is data ransoming dying?
- All about the Azure Cosmos DB drama
- Much, much more…
In this week’s sponsor interview Airlock Digital’s Daniel Schell and David Cottingham join the show to talk about EDR bypasses. They are a thing.
Links to everything that we discussed are below and you can follow Patrick or Adam on Twitter if that’s your thing.
Show notes
- Belarusian hackers are turning the country's surveillance state against it | MIT Technology Review
- A new wave of Hacktivists is turning the surveillance state against itself - The Record by Recorded Future
- Trump conspiracies strain election cybersecurity experts
- T-Mobile CEO apologizes after hacker stole millions of users' personal information
- Bangkok Air confirms passenger PII leak after ransomware attack - The Record by Recorded Future
- Leaked Guntrader firearms data file shared. Worst case scenario? Criminals plot UK gun owners' home addresses in Google Earth • The Register
- Hackers steal $29 million from crypto-platform Cream Finance - The Record by Recorded Future
- U.S. spy agencies rule out possibility the coronavirus was created as a bioweapon, say origin will stay unknown without China’s help - The Washington Post
- Australia's 'hacking' Bill passes the Senate after House made 60 amendments | ZDNet
- White House rolls out pipeline, supply chain security initiatives as companies pledge billions in cyber spending
- CISA adds single-factor authentication to its catalog of 'Bad Practices' - The Record by Recorded Future
- DHS urges Microsoft customers to update Azure to avoid security flaw
- Microsoft Azure vulnerability exposed thousands of cloud databases
- CISA and the FBI warn of ransomware gangs' tendency of launching attacks over holidays and weekends - The Record by Recorded Future
- FBI warns that Hive ransomware hackers are calling victims by phone
- Deserialization bug in TensorFlow machine learning framework allowed arbitrary code execution | The Daily Swig
- A Dark Web Murder-For-Hire Scammer Became An FBI Informant
- WhatsApp, Facebook, and Twitter fined for not storing user data inside Russia - The Record by Recorded Future
- A Bad Solar Storm Could Cause an 'Internet Apocalypse' | WIRED
- Trial & Error in Kuwait - CyberScoop
- How Data Brokers Sell Access to the Backbone of the Internet
- Man Robbed of 16 Bitcoin Sues Young Thieves’ Parents – Krebs on Security
- Front Matter | Understanding and Managing Risk in Security Systems for the DOE Nuclear Weapons Complex: (Abbreviated Version) | The National Academies Press
- JCP | Free Full-Text | An Empirical Assessment of Endpoint Detection and Response Systems against Advanced Persistent Threats Attack Vectors | HTML
