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Risky Biz News: Former Conti members are now targeting Ukraine

Presented by

Catalin Cimpanu
Catalin Cimpanu

News Editor

Claire Aird
Claire Aird

Newsreader

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared and presented by Catalin Cimpanu.

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

Risky Biz News: Former Conti members are now targeting Ukraine
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Seriously Risky Biz #9 -- Albania suspends diplomatic ties with Iran over hack

Presented by

Tom Uren
Tom Uren

Policy & Intelligence

Patrick Gray
Patrick Gray

CEO and Publisher

In this edition of Seriously Risky Business Patrick Gray and Tom Uren talk about the Albanian government’s decision to break off diplomatic ties with Iran in the wake of a wiper attack in July. They also weigh in on the Fog Reveal tool that sells mobile location data to law enforcement agencies via a pretty interface. They also discuss Cloudflare’s ridiculous hate speech policies.

Seriously Risky Biz #9 -- Albania suspends diplomatic ties with Iran over hack
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Risky Biz News: China does its best US APT attribution effort but falls short of the mark

Presented by

Catalin Cimpanu
Catalin Cimpanu

News Editor

Claire Aird
Claire Aird

Newsreader

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared and presented by Catalin Cimpanu.

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

Risky Biz News: China does its best US APT attribution effort but falls short of the mark
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Risky Business #677 -- A day late and a dollar short: China doxxes NSA op

Presented by

Patrick Gray
Patrick Gray

CEO and Publisher

Adam Boileau
Adam Boileau

Technology Editor

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

  • China’s super spies figure out Rob Joyce ran TAO ops
  • FBI, French authorities fly to Montenegro to investigate ransomware attack
  • NEWSFLASH: Cloudflare are still a bunch of Nazi cuddlers
  • SIM swap drama spills into real world shootings, firebombings
  • Yandex Taxi hack clogs Moscow streets
  • The TikTok breach that wasn’t
  • Project Raven veterans get wings clipped
  • Why recent BGP hijacks are getting a bit concerning
  • Much, much more

This week’s show is brought to you by Corelight, the company that maintains Zeek. Corleight’s Federal CTO Jean Schaffer joins us in this week’s sponsor interview to talk about whether or not the White House’s executive order on Zero Trust is actually changing anything.

Risky Business #677 -- A day late and a dollar short: China doxxes NSA op
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Risky Biz News: Encryption and privacy pioneer Peter Eckersley has died

Presented by

Catalin Cimpanu
Catalin Cimpanu

News Editor

Claire Aird
Claire Aird

Newsreader

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared and presented by Catalin Cimpanu.

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

Risky Biz News: Encryption and privacy pioneer Peter Eckersley has died
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Between Two Nerds: How OSINT makes clandestine HUMINT difficult

Presented by

Tom Uren
Tom Uren

Policy & Intelligence

The Grugq
The Grugq

Independent Security Researcher

In this podcast, Seriously Risky Business editor Tom Uren talks to The Grugq about how OSINT is making clandestine HUMINT very difficult these days.

Between Two Nerds: How OSINT makes clandestine HUMINT difficult
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Risky Biz News: Academics find a tiny crack in Apple's Private Relay

Presented by

Catalin Cimpanu
Catalin Cimpanu

News Editor

Claire Aird
Claire Aird

Newsreader

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared and presented by Catalin Cimpanu.

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

Risky Biz News: Academics find a tiny crack in Apple's Private Relay
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Seriously Risky Biz #8 -- Why Western propaganda is good, actually

Presented by

Tom Uren
Tom Uren

Policy & Intelligence

Patrick Gray
Patrick Gray

CEO and Publisher

In this edition of Seriously Risky Business Patrick Gray and Tom Uren talk about why overt western propaganda is good, actually. They also talk about why western intelligence agencies should embrace the investigative methodologies pioneered by OSINT organisations like Bellingcat.

Seriously Risky Biz #8 -- Why Western propaganda is good, actually
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Risky Biz News: Greece tries to downplay its spyware scandal

Presented by

Catalin Cimpanu
Catalin Cimpanu

News Editor

Claire Aird
Claire Aird

Newsreader

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared and presented by Catalin Cimpanu.

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

Risky Biz News: Greece tries to downplay its spyware scandal
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Risky Business #676 -- Okta, Authy users among Twilio hack targets

Presented by

Patrick Gray
Patrick Gray

CEO and Publisher

Adam Boileau
Adam Boileau

Technology Editor

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

  • The Twilio breach was actually a big deal
  • How a Belarusian Cyber Partisans hack burned a GRU illegal
  • Who wants 25m hashed passwords from Russia?
  • An NFT we can get behind
  • How attackers are using game anti-cheat drivers to defeat EDR
  • Much, much more

This week’s sponsor interview is with Mike Benjamin, the VP of security research at Fastly. He pops in to argue that your red team needs to actually consider how your apps will cope with bot-driven attacks.

Risky Business #676 -- Okta, Authy users among Twilio hack targets
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