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PODCAST

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast

An accessible but technical podcast about cybersecurity and the people who keep the internet safe. The podcast is built as a series of segments: we will be looking back at the last couple of weeks in cybersecurity news, talking to different people in the industry about areas of their expertise, we"re going to break apart some of the TTPs being used by adversaries, and we will even cover a little bit of hacker history.

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#75 - A close look at Okta's latest security breach

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/11/02

The Cybersecurity Defender's host, Christopher Luft, along with special guest Eric Capuano, walk through the available details of the most recent Okta security breach that affected 1Password, BeyondTrust, and CloudFlare.On Friday, October 20th, Okta announced that it suffered an intrusion in its customer support system. The company confirmed that 'certain Okta customers' were affected and stated that it notified 'around 1 percent' of its 18,400 customers that they were impacted.

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#74 - Hacker History: When the Lights Went Out in...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/10/30

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we share the second part of 'When the Lights Went Out in Ukraine.'If you haven’t already, I recommend going back now and listening to “When the Lights Went Out in Ukraine, Part 1.”Beginning on January 13th, 2022, a Russian APT installed wiper malware on the IT networks of government, NGO, and IT companies across Ukraine. The malicious program was designed to appear like ransomware, but contained no recovery feature – it simply destroyed any

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#73 - Intel Chat: macOS malware, BlackCat's Munchkin,...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/10/25

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.Sentinel One talking about emerging trends and evolving techniques for macOS malware in 2023BlackCat operators recently announced new updates to their tooling, including a utility called MunchkinOn October 16, Cisco released an advisory regarding a critical zero-day privilege escalation vulnerability in their IOS XE Web UI software.WithSecure Labs is

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#72 - LOLDrivers & Sigma community-based detections...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/10/20

On today’s episode, we going to be speaking with Nas Bencherchall, one of the community members behind the scenes of LOLDrivers and Sigma.Nas is an avid learner who is passionate about all things detection, malware, DFIR, threat hunting, and Windows Internals.Nas is one of the community members behind LOLDrivers and one of the maintainers of the SIGMA Rule Repository.The newly re-imagined Sigma project website can be found here: SigmaHQThe LoLDrivers website can be found here: LOLDriversThe VS Code

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#71 - Intel Chat: BlackTech, Lazarus, CL0P, Python...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/10/18

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.A joint advisory that was published by the NSA, the FBI and CISA, along with, the Japan National Police Agency and the Japan National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity.ESET researchers have uncovered a Lazarus attack against an aerospace company in Spain.Unit 42 at Palo Alto are reporting that the CL0P ransomware group recently began

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#70 - Navigating a career in cybersecurity with Sean...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/10/13

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we speak with Sean Higgins, consultant, educator, and co-founder of the Herjavec Group.Sean Higgins is a coach, speaker, author, and consultant with a specialization in cybersecurity program evaluation. With over 35 years of experience in information technology, he has dedicated nearly three decades to the field of cybersecurity. From 2003 to 2022, Sean served as the CTO and Co-founder of Herjavec Group. In his Canadian Best Selling book,

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#69 - The SecOps Cloud Platform for Managed Security...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/10/10

On this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, a hosted panel discussion with industry leaders to explore what advantages the SecOps Cloud Platform confers for Managed Security Service Providers.The panel is moderated by LimaCharlie Co-founder, Christopher Luft. The panel participants are:Co-founder at Soteria, Paul IhmeCo-founder/CTO at Horangi Security, Lee SultWhat is the SecOps Cloud Platform?The SecOps Cloud Platform is a construct for delivering the core components needed to secure

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#68 - Intel Chat: Bumbebee, LockBit Gang, LUC-3,...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/09/28

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.Intel471 are reporting on a campaign utilizing Bumblebee, a type of a loader that has increasingly been used by threat actors affiliated with ransomware.ESentire are reporting on several attacks conducted by the Russia-linked LockBit Gang.Permiso reporting on LUC-3 who overlaps with Scattered Spider.Cisco Talos has discovered a new malware family they have

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#67 - A close look at the MGM cyberattack

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/09/22

On the special episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast we take a close look at the MGM cyberattack that took place in September 2023. On September 11 numerous MGM Resorts International properties in Las Vegas and throughout the United States were attacked by ransomware which shut down many aspects of its IT. Checking in and out, reservations, digital room keys, tickets, credit card systems, some slot machines, and even elevators at several MGM casino hotels became inoperative, forcing their

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#66 - Go-to-market strategies in cybersecurity with...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/09/20

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we speak with Chad Loeven, VP Business Development at OPSWAT. Chad Loeven is an experienced cybersecurity professional who leads OPSWAT's OEM technology licensing business and technology partners. OPSWAT technology helps secure over 150M endpoints by working with many of the world's largest technology vendors. They provide threat intelligence, malware analysis, vulnerability assessment, patch management, device compliance, and more.The

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#65 - Intel Chat: DB#JAMMER, Chae$ malware, W3LL,...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/09/14

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.Securonix Threat Labs are reporting that threat actors working as part of the DB#JAMMER attack campaigns are compromising exposed MSSQL databases using brute force attacks.AhnLab’s Security Emergency Response Center are reporting on threat actors using phishing emails to distribute some fileless malware.The researchers over at Group-IB have uncovered a covert

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#64 - A chat about enterprise security with Mathew...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/09/13

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we speak with Matthew Fulmer, Director of Cyber Threat Intelligence at BLOKWORX.With over 9 years of experience in the cyber security field, Matthew is a passionate and driven leader who strives to protect organizations from evolving and emerging threats. He has a strong background in threat intelligence, malware analysis, offensive security, and customer success, and he holds a Six Sigma Green Belt certification. As the Director of Cyber

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#63 - The SecOps Cloud Platform for ecosystem builders

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/09/08

A hosted panel discussion with industry leaders to explore what advantages the SecOps Cloud Platform confers for ecosystem builders.The panel is moderated by LimaCharlie's Head of Product, Matt Bromiley. The panel participants are:Senior Security Researcher at Thinkst, Casey SmithSecurity Evangelist at RunZero, Huxley BarbeeHead of Tines Labs, John TucknerWhat is the SecOps Cloud Platform?The SecOps Cloud Platform is a construct for delivering the core components needed to secure and monitor any

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#62 - Cybersecurity industry trends with Ross...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/09/07

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we chat with Ross Haleliuk, Co-Lead of the Venture in Security Angel Syndicate, and Head of Product at LimaCharlie.Ross is a head of product at LimaCharlie - a startup that enables organisations to detect & respond to threats, automate processes, and future-proof their security operations. His areas of expertise include go-to-market and product strategy, B2B product-led growth, strategic positioning, product-market fit expansion, and

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#61 - Intel Chat: QuiteRAT, CollectionRAT, Maldoc in...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/09/01

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.Cisco Talos reporting on both QuiteRAT and CollectionRAT from the Lazarus Group.JPCERT/CC has confirmed a new technique used in an attack that bypasses detection by embedding a malicious Word file into a PDF file.Telekom Security was recently made aware via trust groups about a new malware campaign involving DarkGate .The FBI and the Justice Department

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#60 - Building scalable security products quickly...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/08/29

A hosted panel discussion with industry leaders to explore the advantages of the SecOps Cloud Platform for product builders.The panel is moderated by LimaCharlie's Head of Product, Ross Haleliuk. The panel participants are:Founder & CTO of Recon InfoSec, Eric CapuanoLead Incident Detection Engineer at Blumira, Amanda BerlinWhat is the SecOps Cloud Platform?The SecOps Cloud Platform is a construct for delivering the core components needed to secure and monitor any given organization: things like,

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#59 - Intel Chat: Racoon stealer, Duke, WoofLocker,...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/08/25

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.The return of the Racoon Stealer after temporarily being disrupted.EclecticIQ, analysts have assessed with high-confidence two observed PDF documents that are part of an ongoing campaign targeting Ministries of Foreign Affairs of NATO aligned countries.MalwareBytes is following up on a tech support scam campaign dubbed WoofLocker.The threat research team at

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#57 - A discussion about security research with John...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/08/20

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we chat with John Hammond, Principal Security Researcher at Huntress, about security research.John Hammond is a cybersecurity researcher, educator and content creator. As part of the Threat Operations team at Huntress, John spends his days making hackers earn their access and helping tell the story. Previously, as a Department of Defense Cyber Training Academy instructor, he taught the Cyber Threat Emulation course, educating both civilian and

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#58 - An introduction to the SecOps Cloud Platform...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/08/20

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we chat with Maxime Lamothe-Brassard, Founder & CEO of LimaCharlie, about the SecOps Cloud Platform.The SecOps Cloud Platform is a construct for delivering the core components needed to secure and monitor any given organization: things like, deploying endpoint capabilities through a single agent regardless of the technology, alerting and correlating from logs regardless of the source, automating analysis and response regardless of the

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#56 - Hacker History: When the Lights Went Out in...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2023/08/18

Beginning on January 13th, 2022, a Russian APT installed wiper malware on the IT networks of government, NGO, and IT companies across Ukraine. The malicious program was designed to appear like ransomware, but contained no recovery feature – it simply destroyed any computer it wished. Just one day later, hackers from the intelligence service of Belarus – Russia’s close ally – took down 70 websites belonging to the Ukrainian government. This was tilling – laying down the foundation for an all-out

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