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Risky Biz News: Explosive whistleblower report exposes Twitter's shoddy security

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: Explosive whistleblower report exposes Twitter's shoddy security
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Risky Business #675 -- The problem with Mudge's whistleblowing complaint

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:

  • A deep look at Mudge’s sensational whistleblower complaint against Twitter
  • Brazilian Federal Police raid Lapsus$ crew
  • NSO CEO to stand down (again), 100 staff to be let go
  • Signal users impacted in Twilio incident
  • Tornado Cash OFACs around and finds out
  • Much, much more

This week’s show is brought to you by Greynoise. Its founder, Andrew Morris, joins the show with a stinging critique of the wider threat intelligence industry. Don’t miss that one.

Risky Business #675 -- The problem with Mudge's whistleblowing complaint
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RBTALKS3: Vitali Kremez on the impending downfall of the RaaS ecosystem

Presented by

Catalin Cimpanu
Catalin Cimpanu

News Editor

Claire Aird
Claire Aird

Newsreader

Vitali Kremez, CEO of Advanced Intelligence, talks to Risky Business about the impending downfall of the Ransomware-as-a-Service ecosystem, as major ransomware gangs are slowly moving to corporate hack-steal-extort-or-leak schemes, with no encryption involved.

RBTALKS3: Vitali Kremez on the impending downfall of the RaaS ecosystem
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Risky Biz News: Bitcoin ATMs hacked

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: Bitcoin ATMs hacked
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Between Two Nerds: Predatory Sparrow, the "hacktivist crew" obsessed with norms

Presented by

Tom Uren
Tom Uren

Policy & Intelligence

The Grugq
The Grugq

Independent Security Researcher

In this podcast, Seriously Risky Business newsletter author Tom Uren and espionage connoisseur The Grugq discuss Predatory Sparrow’s remarkably responsible attacks.

Between Two Nerds: Predatory Sparrow, the "hacktivist crew" obsessed with norms
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Risky Biz News: CyberCom faces staffing issues

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: CyberCom faces staffing issues
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Risky Biz News: Programmers will need to learn to love MFA, even if they like it or not

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: Programmers will need to learn to love MFA, even if they like it or not
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Risky Biz News: Is ransomware going after the Global South? Sure looks like it!

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: Is ransomware going after the Global South? Sure looks like it!
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Risky Biz Soap Box: Okta's Brett Winterford on session cookie theft and mitigations

Presented by

Patrick Gray
Patrick Gray

CEO and Publisher

In this edition of the Soap Box podcast Okta’s APAC CISO and former Risky Biz editor Brett Winterford talks about how attackers are getting much better at swiping session cookies via realtime phishing and malware.

He also talks about some mitigation strategies to combat this threat and introduces the concept of continuous authentication.

Risky Biz Soap Box: Okta's Brett Winterford on session cookie theft and mitigations
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Between Two Nerds: Why some APT crews don't care about OPSEC

Presented by

Tom Uren
Tom Uren

Policy & Intelligence

The Grugq
The Grugq

Independent Security Researcher

In this podcast, Seriously Risky Business newsletter author Tom Uren and espionage connoisseur The Grugq discuss why some APT crews have zero interest in maintaining secrecy in their operations.

Between Two Nerds: Why some APT crews don't care about OPSEC
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