Risky Business Podcast
September 04, 2024
Risky Business #762 -- Brazil nukes X, Iranian APTs deploy ransomware
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On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the weeks security news, including:
- Brazil’s supreme court bans X-formerly-Twitter,
- Iranian cyber teams cooperate with ransomware crews
- While North Koreans wield chrome-windows 0-day
- Yubikey cloning attack is impressive, but doesn’t have us binning our keys quite yet
- The White House is coming for your unsigned BGP announcements
- And much, much more.
This week’s episode is sponsored by Okta, and specifically their Identity Security Posture Management product. Okta recently acquired Spera Security, and co-founder Ariel Kadyshevitch joins to talk through the messy reality of modern identity. Pat even gets the giggles at how terrible everything is!
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Show notes
Brazil X ban: Top court judges uphold block of Musk's platform
Iran-based Cyber Actors Enabling Ransomware Attacks on US Organizations | CISA
Malicious North Korean packages appear again in open source code repository
North Korean threat actor Citrine Sleet exploiting Chromium zero-day | Microsoft Security Blog
Chinese ‘Spamouflage’ operatives are mimicking disillusioned Americans online
Researchers uncover ‘SlowTempest’ espionage campaign within China
City of Columbus sues man after he discloses severity of ransomware attack | Ars Technica
Bypassing airport security via SQL injection
Cyberattack hits agency responsible for London’s transport network
German air traffic control agency confirms cyberattack, says operations unaffected
White House calls attention to ‘hard problem’ of securing internet traffic routing
Cambodian scam giant handled $49 billion in crypto transactions since 2021, researchers say
YubiKeys are vulnerable to cloning attacks thanks to newly discovered side channel | Ars Technica
CrowdStrike takes a revenue hit as global IT outage reckoning lingers | Cybersecurity Dive
Owners of 1-Time Passcode Theft Service Plead Guilty – Krebs on Security