Risky Business News

Dec 11 2024 100 ep. 14 mins 80
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Regular cybersecurity news updates from the Risky Business team...

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Srsly Risky Biz: FCC demands telcos improve security

Dec 11 2024 17 mins  
In this podcast Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about the US Federal Communications Commission effort to get US telcos to lift their security game and compares it to UK and Australian efforts. The US is very late to the game, and improving security is a huge job. They also talk about Chinese cyber actors continuing to pointlessly sow chaos and how an influence campaign in Romania i

Risky Biz News: Improperly patched Cleo bug exploited in the wild

Dec 10 2024 9 mins  
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

Between Two Nerds: Why the US is so uptight about cyber operations

Dec 09 2024 30 mins  
In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about how states have very different approaches to controlling cyber operations. At the very beginning they refer to this Microsoft Threat Intelligence post.

Risky Biz News: Members of US Congress targeted by phishing op

Dec 08 2024 6 mins  
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

Sponsored: Proofpoint on the rise of ClickFix attacks

Dec 08 2024 13 mins  
In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Proofpoint senior threat intelligence analyst Selena Larson about the rise of Attacker-in-the-Middle phishing and ClickFix social engineering campaigns.

Risky Biz News: Salt Typhoon's telco hacking spree keeps getting bigger

Dec 05 2024 7 mins  
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

Srsly Risky Biz: Why hack and leak is still a big deal

Dec 04 2024 21 mins  
In this podcast Tom Uren and Adam Boileau talk about the continued importance of hack and leak operations. They didn’t really affect the recent US presidential election, but they are still a powerful tool for vested interests to influence public policy. They also discuss the police bust of MATRIX, yet another encrypted messenger that is marketed to criminals and designed to resi

Risky Biz News: Poland arrests former spy chief in Pegasus scandal

Dec 03 2024 8 mins  
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

Between Two Nerds: The kid to criminal pipeline

Dec 02 2024 24 mins  
In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about how the opportunities for hackers have changed and how that has altered the pipelines that turn kids into criminals.

Risky Biz News: Russia arrests WazaWaka

Dec 01 2024 5 mins  
A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.