Podcast Episodes

Between Three Nerds: The evolution of Iranian cyber espionage

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk to Hamid Kashfi, CEO and founder of DarkCell, talk about the Iranian cyber espionage scene.

Kashfi talks about how the regime once for…

Published on 3 hours ago

Risky Bulletin: African freelancers behind anti-US and anti-French disinfo campaigns

Russia is hiring African freelancers for disinformation campaigns, the US is preparing to let contractors run offensive cyber operations, Germany blames Russia for the hack of its air traffic control…

Published on 22 hours ago

Sponsored: ConsentFix and Push Security's browser attack taxonomy

In this sponsored interview Casey Ellis is joined by Push Security’s Field CTO, Mark Orlando. They chat about the ways that browser-based attacks are evolving and how Push Security is finding and cat…

Published on 1 day, 3 hours ago

Risky Bulletin: EU has a problem attracting and retaining cyber talent

The EU has a problem attracting and retaining cyber talent, the CEO of Coupang resigns following the company’s security breach, Microsoft expands its bug bounty program to cover third party code, and…

Published on 3 days, 20 hours ago

Risky Bulletin: Linux adds PCIe encryption to help secure cloud servers

Linux adds PCIe encryption to help secure cloud servers, Europol cracks down on Violence-as-a-Service providers, the International Criminal Court prepares for cyber-enabled genocide, and Cambodia bus…

Published on 5 days, 23 hours ago

Risky Bulletin: APTs go after the React2Shell vulnerability within hours

APTs go after the React2Shell vulnerability just hours after public disclosure. CISA remains without a director after the nomination stalls again, NSA is down 2,000 staff this year, and Intellexa is …

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Srsly Risky Biz: When cyber campaigns cross a line

Tom Uren and Patrick Gray discuss a new report proposing a framework for deciding when cyber operations raise red flags. It suggests seven red flags and could help clarify thinking about how to respo…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

Between Two Nerds: Beating back state espionage

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq wonder whether it is possible to deter states from cyber espionage with doxxing and other disruption measures.

This episode is also availab…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Sponsored: Why Mastercard got into threat intel

In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Mike Lashlee, CSO of Mastercard talks to Tom Uren about why the company got into threat intelligence.

Mike talks about bringing together payments insigh…

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Srsly Risky Biz: DeepSeek and Musk's Grok both toe the party line

Tom Uren and Amberleigh Jack talk about new research that shows the Chinese-made DeepSeek-R1 AI model produces insecure code when prompts include topics that the Chinese Communist Party dislikes. It…

Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago