Risky Business Podcast
March 16, 2022
Risky Business #658 -- Germany sounds alarm on Kaspersky software
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On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news, including:
- Germany issues stark warning to Kaspersky users
- Ukraine SATCOM hack keeps getting more interesting
- Russia to spin up its own CA, but it’s not what it seems
- Why the ransomware threat could get worse, then better
- Much, much more
This week’s show is brought to you by Fastly. Kelly Shortridge, Fastly’s Senior Principal Product Technologist, joins the show this week to tell us what modern security actually looks like. Kelly is always fascinating so we were thrilled she was in the sponsor chair this week.
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Show notes
German government issues warning about Kaspersky products - CyberScoop
SATELLITE SYSTEMS, SATCOM AND SPACE SYSTEMS UPDATE
Russia to create its own security certificate authority, alarming experts
Political fallout in cybercrime circles upping the threat to Western targets
FinCEN warns ransomware proceeds could be part of Russia sanctions evasion
Biden takes big step toward government-backed digital currency
Ukrainian hackers say HackerOne is blocking their bug bounty payouts | TechCrunch
Ukraine facing major regional internet outages as Russian invasion continues
Transparency Org Releases Alleged Leak of Russian Censorship Agency
Denial-of-service attack knocked Israeli government sites offline
The Lapsus$ Hacking Group Is Off to a Chaotic Start | WIRED
Penny Arcade - Comic - Also Known As Blackmail
Man charged with Kaseya hack extradited to the US - The Record by Recorded Future
NetWalker ransomware affiliate extradited to the US - The Record by Recorded Future
Researcher uses Dirty Pipe exploit to fully root a Pixel 6 Pro and Samsung S22 | Ars Technica
New method that amplifies DDoSes by 4 billion-fold. What could go wrong? | Ars Technica
SEC weighs reporting requirements for publicly traded companies
Biden signs cyber incident reporting bill into law - The Record by Recorded Future