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5:54

Risky Bulletin: Research turns any Bluetooth device...

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2025/03/05

Researchers turn any Bluetooth device into an AirTag tracker, VMware patches three ESXi zero-days, France debates encryption backdoors, and a fifth of the stolen Bybit funds are now untraceable. Show notes

25:06

RBTALKS6: Will Thomas on the Black Basta leaks

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2025/03/04

In this Risky Business Talks interview we invited Will Thomas to talk about the recent leak of internal chats from the Black Basta ransomware group. Will is a SANS Instructor, co-author of the SANS FOR589 course, and the co-founder of a community research project for CTI analysts called Curated Intelligence. Will walks us through the Black Basta leak and uses the group’s attack on US healthcare provider Ascension to break down how the gang operated.

35:29

Between Two Nerds: NSA's 9 to 5 hacking campaign

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2025/03/03

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq take a deep dive into incident response reports from Chinese cybersecurity firms that attribute the hack of one of the country’s top seven defence universities to the US National Security Agency. These reports were collated and translated into English by the security researcher known as Inversecos (https://x.com/inversecos). This episode is also available on Youtube.

7:33

Risky Bulletin: Trump admin halts Russia cyber...

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2025/03/03

The Trump administration stops treating Russian hackers as a threat, Meta seeks a permanent NSO injunction, new Cellebrite zero-days come to light, and big name Russian cyber criminals get … home detention. Show notes

13:53

Sponsored: Prowler on the Open Cloud Security Movement

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2025/03/02

In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Toni de la Fuente, founder and CEO of cloud security firm Prowler. Toni talks about his company’s latest effort, the Open Cloud Security Movement, an initiative to get more cloud security vendors to open-source their core projects. Show notes Open Cloud Security

6:44

Risky Bulletin: Cellebrite fires Serbia as a customer

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2025/02/28

Cellebrite bans Serbia from using its products, Chinese hackers breached the Belgian security service, the Republican National Committee hid a Chinese hack and Microsoft removes malicious extensions from the VSCode Marketplace.Show notes

24:18

Srsly Risky Biz: Canada's expulsion from Five Eyes...

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2025/02/27

Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about the White House apparently considering kicking Canada out of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance to apply pressure on the country. It’s a terrible idea and even thinking about it undermines the strength of the alliance. They also discuss Sweden’s proposed legislation that would order apps like WhatsApp and Signal to store messages so they could be provided under warrant to authorities. The story is a vignette of the ongoing

6:59

Risky Bulletin: Signal threatens to leave Sweden over...

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2025/02/26

Signal threatens to leave Sweden over backdoor request, the EU sanctions a North Korean general linked to two APTs, Australia bans Kaspersky products on government systems and Google will use QR codes for Gmail authentication. Show notes

29:52

Between Two Nerds: Hacking's first principles

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2025/02/24

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom, Uren and The Grugq examine the fundamental principles of network exploitation as described in Matthew Monte’s ‘Network Attacks and Exploitation: A Framework’ book using recent hacks as case studies.This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes Network Attacks and Exploitation: A Framework

6:56

Risky Bulletin: North Korean hackers steal $1.5...

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2025/02/24

North Korean hackers steal one and a half billion dollars from Bybit, Apple disables iCloud backup encryption in the UK, stream-jacking hits the e-sports world and Palau faces its third ransomware attack in six years. Show notes

12:23

Sponsored: Nucleus Security on asset correlation and...

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2025/02/23

In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Aaron Attarzadeh, Enterprise Security Engineer at Nucleus. Aaron goes into new concepts for the vulnerability management scene, such as asset correlation and asset linking. Show notes

6:00

Risky Bulletin: BlackBasta implodes, internal chats...

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2025/02/21

The BlackBasta ransomware group implodes, Russian military hackers target Signal with QR codes, Microsoft patches a Power Pages zero-day, and Meta sues a man who hacked accounts and extorted users. Show notes

21:01

Srsly Risky Biz: Why America needs its own Salt Typhoon

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2025/02/20

In this podcast Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about the idea of launching a retaliatory campaign to hack Chinese telcos in response to Salt Typhoon’s targeting of US ones. US Senator Mark Warner floated the idea as a way to persuade the Chinese government to pull back Salt Typhoon, but we think that kind of campaign has merit regardless. They also discuss how Samoa’s CERT calling out APT40 is a big deal. It’s striking to see a small country of 200,000 people calling

4:16

Risky Bulletin: Insight Partners discloses security...

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2025/02/19

VC giant Insight Partners gets social engineered, OpenSSH patches an attacker-in-the-middle bug, Ecuador’s parliament hit by cyberattacks, and a Monero zero-day awaits a patch.Show notes

30:04

Between Two Nerds: Is 39 vulnerabilities a lot?

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2025/02/17

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about the United State’s Vulnerabilities Equities Program, which balances the need for intelligence collection with the need to protect the public. The government recently revealed that in 2023 it released 39 vulnerabilities, but what does this really tell us? This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes

7:43

Risky Bulletin: Sandworm deploys Tor nodes on hacked...

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2025/02/16

Sandworm deploys Tor nodes on hacked networks, the UK drops military training for cyber staff, Salt Typhoon’s hacking spree continues, and Russian APTs adopt device code phishing. Show notes

12:22

Sponsored: Rad Security on new AI adoption risks for...

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2025/02/16

In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Jimmy Mesta, CTO and Co-Founder of Rad Security (formerly KSOC). Jimmy talks about how companies adopting new AI-based technologies may accidentally expose their infrastructure and data to new threats. Show notes I discovered a fun party trick for the next time you get an AI phone

18:32

Srsly Risky Biz: Governments are losing the crypto wars

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2025/02/13

In this podcast Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about Apple’s refusal to obey a UK government order to provide the capability to access to encrypted iCloud data. Its the latest round in the ongoing government vs technology fights over warrant-proof encryption, and again it looks like governments will lose.They also talk about good news in the fight against ransomware. Government actions are putting pressure on the cyber criminal ecosystem, splintering groups and even

22:34

Between Two Nerds: A Paragon of virtue

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2025/02/10

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about Israeli spyware vendor Paragon, how and why it positions itself to sell to the US market, and how its capabilities might work. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes TechCrunch report The tweet we discuss

6:13

Risky Bulletin: Browser extension supply chain attack...

Risky Bulletin ·

2025/02/07

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird.Show notes Risky Bulletin: Supply chain attack at AdsPower browser platform

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