In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Airlock Digital founders Daniel Schell and David Cottingham about the recent Microsoft Digital Defense Report and the problems that come with trying to properly secure PowerShell.
Patrick Gray speaks to Yubico’s Jerrod Chong about how organisations can better verify the identities of users when performing MFA resets. In other words, how to not get MGM’d.
He also talks about the chain-of-trust issues inherent to synchronisable passkey implementations.
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Kaitlyn Sawrey.
You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.
In this podcast guest host Patrick Gray and Tom Uren talk about research that discovered that EU-based spyware was being used to target EU and US officials. Will that encourage EU governments to take action against spyware?
They also discuss Belgian concerns that the PRC will take advantage of a Chinese logistics firm with a hub in Liège for espionage.
Finally, they discuss whether hacktivists will follow International Humanitarian Law (IHL or the Rules of Law) rules about hactivism in wartime. Almost certainly not, but Tom still thinks its worth talking about and promoting responsible behaviour.
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Kaitlyn Sawrey.
You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.
On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Lina Lau discuss the week’s security news. They cover:
This week’s show is brought to you by KSOC. Jimmy Mesta, KSOC’s co-founder and CTO, is this week’s sponsor guest. He talks to us about how we can start applying real, actual IAM to Kubernetes environments.
In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq examine the opportunities that ransomware gangs and business email compromise/romance scammers have to collaborate.
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Kaitlyn Sawrey.
You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.
In this Risky Business News sponsor interview Tom Uren asks Martin Cannard, VP of Product Strategy at Netwrix, how privileged access management can help defend organisations. ‘Advanced Persistent Teenagers’ regularly use social engineering techniques to compromise highly privileged accounts, but that doesn’t mean it’s instantly game over for defenders.
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Kaitlyn Sawrey.
You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.
In this podcast Patrick Gray and Tom Uren talk about the NSA’s creation of a new AI Security Center. One of it’s roles is to help protect AI intellectual property and so maintain the US’s AI advantage.
They also look at a new Mandiant report that looks at vulnerabilities that are exploited in the wild. This research finds a shift away from the top three vendors (Microsoft, Apple and Google) and there are rich pickings for threat actors at the network edge.
On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news. They cover:
This week’s show is brought to you by Kroll Cyber. George Glass is this week’s sponsor guest.
Links to everything that we discussed are below and you can follow Patrick or Adam on Mastodon if that’s your thing.
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Kaitlyn Sawrey.
You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.
In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq examine whether offensive cyber operations against ransomware groups have succeeded or failed. And how would we even know?
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Kaitlyn Sawrey.
You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.
In this Risky Business News sponsor interview Tom Uren talks to Selena Larson, Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst at Proofpoint, about the state of play in the cybercrime ecosystem. People and organisations are getting better at protecting themselves from scams and compromises, but criminals will use every possible avenue to reach people and scam them.
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Kaitlyn Sawrey.
You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.
In this edition of Seriously Risky Business Patrick Gray and Tom Uren talk about the possibility of diverting youths from a life of serious cybercrime. It’ll be tough.
They also talk about a Ukrainian government report into changes in Russian cyber activity.
On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Dmitri Alperovitch discuss the week’s security news. They cover:
This week’s show is brought to you by Panther. Its field CISO Ken Westin is this week’s sponsor guest.
Links to everything that we discussed are below.
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Kaitlyn Sawrey.
You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.
