RB2: OWASP Day podcast: Exploiting Firefox extensions

NoScript will not save you from Roberto and Nick's uber-cool technique...

In this special interview you'll hear our New Zealand correspondent Paul Craig interviewing Security-Assessment.com's Roberto Suggi Liverani and Nick Freeman discuss their research into exploiting Firefox extensions.

Risky Business #119 -- Australia's neglected national 2FA scheme

National two factor authentication scheme collecting dust...

On this week's show we're chatting with CEO of Australia's Internet Industry Association, Peter Coroneos. Peter led the charge for a National 2FA scheme many years ago... it hasn't quite gotten off the ground yet, but Peter joins us shortly to discuss the scheme, how it got started and why it hasn't really gone anywhere yet.

Domain.com.au Acts On Fraud Then Tells Fibs

Domain.com.au lies and says it first heard of rental scam two weeks ago...

The website has finally blocked private rental listings in order to stamp out fraudulent listings that have fleeced its unsuspecting customers for thousands over several months. It's something, but it's way too late. This is what the company should have done in May when it first got wind of the problem.

Nmap Reloaded: "Biggest Release Since 1997"

New Ncat utility could replace netcat...

The new package, nmap 5.0, includes Ncat, billed as a "a much more advanced and modern reimplementation of the beloved Netcat". Also included is Ndiff, which is designed to portscan networks and alert administrators to changes.

Risky Business #115 -- Goldman Sachs pwned, Kimberly Zenz and Brian "Jericho" Martin

Naughty people doing bad things with evil technology...

On this week's show we're joined by semi regular guest Adam Pointon. Adam's the CSO for a financial services company, so he has a fair bit of insight into both security technology and market-based technology. You may have heard by now that investment bank Goldman Sachs has claimed its trading algorithm has been stolen by one of its developers. Why is this a big deal? How would possession of that algorithm be advantageous to an attacker? Adam joins the show to tell us.

RB2: F-Secure Press Panel: The future of the digital economy

Panel of high-profile experts comes together in Sydney...

F-secure flew its chief research officer, Mikko Hypponen, out to Australia last week to meet the press. The company hosted an event -- the F-Secure Future of the Digital Economy Forum -- and invited a bunch of very interesting panellists to discuss the state of information security today. They asked Risky Business to moderate and record the session.

Belorussian ATM Attacks Could Be Replicated In English Speaking Nations

The emergence of sophisticated ATM malware in Belarus could spell trouble for English speaking countries...

First, Diebold warned Russian banks about malicious code installed their machines last January. Then in May, Trustwave reported on malware found on 20 ATMs in Russia and Ukraine, the earliest of which was first infected almost exactly two years ago, and which has been improved at least 16 times since then.


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