Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAI ain’t misbehavin’, except when it does. Also, privateers and hacktivist auxiliaries get busy.
Season 7 Episode 1934
Teaching AI to misbehave. Ransomware's effect on healthcare downtime. Two reports on the state of cybersecurity in the financial services sector. Possible connections between Hamas and Quds Force. Uk…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Two new things to worry about: how long it takes to read the fine print, and bed bug disinformation.
Season 7 Episode 1933
DDoS activity during the Hamas-Israeli war. Insurance firm reports cyber incident. Recent arrests in cybercrime sweeps. Ukrainian hacktivist auxiliaries compromise customer data at Russia's Alfa Bank…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
How people get over on the content moderators.
Season 7 Episode 1932
Okta discloses a data exposure incident. Cisco works to fix a zero-day. DPRK threat actors pose as IT workers. The Five Eyes warn of AI-enabled Chinese espionage. Job posting as phishbait. The risk o…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Jennifer Reed: Balance the gender scales. [Principal] [Career Notes]
Season 4 Episode 172
This week, we welcome Jennifer Reed, a Principal Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS) to sit down and share her amazing story. After Jennifer graduated high school, she immediately went i…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
AMBERSQUID hides in the depths. [Research Saturday]
Season 7 Episode 304
Sysdig's Alessandro Brucato and Michael Clark join Dave to discuss their work on "AWS's Hidden Threat: AMBERSQUID Cloud-Native Cryptojacking Operation." Attackers are targeting what are typically con…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Disinformation and its often overlooked potential for denial-of-services.
Season 7 Episode 1931
Hacktivism and influence operations in the Hamas-Israel war. An OilRig cyberespionage campaign prospects a Middle Eastern government. Emailed bomb threats in the Baltic. Darkweb advertising yields in…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Vigilance isn’t purely receptive. Without criticism, it will become blind with detail.
Season 7 Episode 1930
Nation-states exploit the WinRAR vulnerability. Criminals leak more stolen 23andMe data. QR codes as a risk. NSA and partners offer anti-phishing guidance. A Ukrainian hacktivist auxiliary takes down…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Hacktivist discipline is inversely correlated with sincerity of commitment.
Season 7 Episode 1929
Hamas and Israel exchange accusations in a hospital strike. Using Gazan cell data to develop intelligence, and using hostages' devices to spread fear. Black Basta ransomware is out and about, again. …
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Notes from the cyber phases of two hybrid wars. Alerts on Cisco, Atlassian vulnerability exploitation. Updated guidance on security by design.
Season 7 Episode 1928
A bogus RedAlert app delivered spyware as well as panic. BloodAlchemy backdoors ASEAN southeast asian targets. A serious Cisco zero-day is being exploited. Valve implements additional security measur…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Cyber phases in two hybrid wars. A ransomware gang claims an attack against a major firm. Social engineering implicated in Shadow PC breach. Privateering, coin mining, and other worries.
Season 7 Episode 1927
Hacktivism and disinformation in the war between Hamas and Israel. LockBit claims an attack on CDW. Shadow PC's breach. Void Rabisu deploys a lightweight RomCom backdoor against the Brussels conferen…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago