Podcasts

Android will only issue monthly updates for high-risk vulnerabilities A self-replicating attack hits the npm registry; BreachForums’ admin resentenced on appeal; …and hackers breach Gucci’s parent company.

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about the limits of a state’s cyber power.

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The US sues a crypto ATM operator for profiting from scams, SMS blasters make their way into Switzerland, the US and Portugal tussle over the extradition of the RaidForums admin, and Samsung patches a zero-day in its phones.

In this sponsored Soap Box edition of the Risky Business podcast, industry legend HD Moore joins the show to talk about runZero’s major push into vulnerability management.

With its new Nuclei integration, runZero is now able to get a very accurate picture of what’s vulnerable in your environment, without spraying highly privileged credentials at attackers on your network.

It can also integrate with your EDR platform, and other data sources, to give you powerful visibility into the true state of things on your network and in your cloud.

This episode is also available on Youtube.

In this sponsored interview, Casey Ellis chats to David Cottingham and Daniel Schell from Airlock Digital. They discuss the challenge of browser extension management for enterprises, why it’s a priority and how Airlock can help.

Apple notifies French users of spyware attacks, China will increase fines for data breaches Google pays $1.6mil for cloud bugs at a hackathon event, and no more hacked free laundry for Dutch students

Tom Uren and Amberleigh Jack talk about the Salesloft Drift incident. It is a great example of the sprawling impact that the breach of a single service provider can have. We expect these single-compromise-large-blast-radius attacks will become the new norm.

They also talk about Apple’s Memory Integrity Enforcement, which promises to be a big step forward for memory safety on Apple devices.

This episode is also available on Youtube.

On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including:

• Apple ruins exploit developers’ week with fresh memory corruption mitigations
• Feross Aboukhadijeh drops by to talk about the big, dumb npm supply chain attack
• Salesloft says its GitHub was the initial entry point for its compromise
• Sitecore says people should “patch” its using-the-keymat-from-the-documentation “zero day”
• Rogue certs for 1.1.1.1 appear to be just (stupid) testing
• Jaguar Land Rover ransomware attackers are courting trouble

This week’s episode is sponsored by open source cloud security tool, Prowler. Founder Toni de la Fuente joins to discuss their new support for Microsoft 365. Time to point Prowler at your OneDrive and Sharepoint!

This episode is also available on Youtube.

The White House will keep the CyberCom and NSA dual-hat leadership arrangement, the US charges a major ransomware figure, Apple ships a memory safety protection feature and yet another supply chain attack hits the npm world.

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about the trend toward outrageously complicated exploits and what it means for hacking and cyber espionage.

This episode is also available on YouTube