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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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#20 - Hacker History: WannaCry

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2023/02/22

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders podcast, we recount some hacker history, and with the help of Marcus Hutchins, tell the story of the WannaCry ransomware attack.The WannaCry ransomware attack was a worldwide cyberattack in May 2017 by the WannaCry ransomware cryptoworm, which targeted computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system by encrypting data and demanding ransom payments in the Bitcoin cryptocurrency. It propagated by using EternalBlue, an exploit developed by the

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#19 - Simply Cyber Report for February 15. Plus a...

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2023/02/15

This week on the Simply Cyber Report:Scores of Redis servers infested by sophisticated custom-built malware.Oktapus hackers are back and targeting tech and gaming companies.Russian hackers using new Graphiron information stealer in Ukraine.New QakNote attacks push QBot malware via Microsoft OneNote files.Fresh, buggy Clop ransomware variant targets Linux systems.We also sit down with Ira Winkler, Field CISO and Vice President of CYE. Ira shares a wide range of thoughts and experiences garnered from

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#18 - The Adversary Toolbox: BITS jobs. Plus an...

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2023/02/08

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, Matt Bromiley opens up the Adversary Toolbox to tell us all about BITS jobs.We also sit down with Tyler Shields: a cybersecurity veteran, entrepreneur, and angel investor. In our conversation, we talk about the economic conditions driving the tech sector layoffs we are seeing, what zombie companies are, and speculate on the future of AI.The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast: a show about cybersecurity and the people that defend the internet.

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#17 - Simply Cyber Report for Feb 1. Plus a...

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2023/02/01

Microsoft has started blocking the execution of XLL add-ins downloaded from the Internet. The hacking group DragonSpark is leveraging Golang source code interpretation to evade detection. Threat actors are turning to Sliver to replace more popular frameworks Cobalt Strike and Metasploit. Over 4,500 WordPress sites have been hacked and Emote malware makes a comeback. Emotet is back with new evasion techniques in MS Excel.We also sit down with Michael Argast, Co-founder and CEO of Kobalt.io. We learn

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19:22

#16 - Hacker History: NotPetya

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2023/01/26

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders podcast, we recount some hacker history and tell the story of Amit Serper, a hacker and reverse engineer, who was instrumental in stopping the most devastating cyber attack in history: NotPetya.On 27 June 2017, a major global cyberattack began (Ukrainian companies were among the first to state they were being attacked), utilizing a new variant of Petya. On that day, Kaspersky Lab reported infections in France, Germany, Italy, Poland, the United Kingdom,

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46:35

#15 - The Adversary Toolbox: RDP. Plus an interview...

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2023/01/18

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, Matt Bromiley opens up the Adversary Toolbox to tell us all about RDP.We also sit down with Michael Laudenslager, VP of Cybersecurity at Churchill Mortgage and talk about security in the cloud.The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast: a show about cybersecurity and the people that defend the internet.

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#14 - Simply Cyber Report for Jan 12. Plus a...

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2023/01/12

Unknown threat actors have been observed hiding malware execution behind a legitimate Windows support binary. S3 buckets are now encrypted by default. A powerful Android malware has been tuned to target banking applications. And it is the end of life for Windows Server 2008.We also sit down with Walter Haydock, Founder and CEO of StackAware. We learn about StackAware and their approach to vulnerability management, and also how Walter got his company off of the ground using low-code tooling. A

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#13 - Hacker History: Titan Rain

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2023/01/04

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders podcast, we recount some hacker history and tell the story of Shawn Carpenter; a rogue cybersecurity defender who singlehandedly identified a Chinese APT. It is a phenomenal story that exemplifies the grit and moral fortitude that the best defenders among us have. Titan Rain was a series of coordinated attacks on computer systems in the United States since 2003; they were known to have been ongoing for at least three years. The attacks originated in

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#12 - Simply Cyber Report for December 28. Plus an...

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2022/12/28

New vulnerability found in WooCommerece Gift Cards Premium Wordpress plugin with CVSS score of 9.8.Fin7 has developed an AI-powered automated attacking tool called Checkmarks. Checkmarks is designed to auto-attack ms exchange systems, perform post exploitation actions, and grab enough data to allow FIN7 to understand their victim.Raspberry Robin has a new feature. This version of Raspberry Robin has two payloads, one designed to be discovered if the malware believes it's being analyzed in a sandbox

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34:07

#11 - The Adversary Toolbox: WinRM + PowerShell...

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2022/12/21

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, Matt Bromiley opens up the Adversary Toolbox to tell us all about WinRM + PowerShell Remoting.We also sit down with Zack Allen, Director of Security Detection & Research at Datadog, about managing uncertainty, some of his favorite tools, and building quality detections.The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast: a show about cybersecurity and the people that defend the internet.

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#10 - Simply Cyber Report for December 14. Plus a...

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2022/12/14

The Simply Cyber Report for December 14, 2022.Go-based malware named Zerobot in the wild. Android malware dubbed "Zombinder" a Just-in-time Trojan style malware. Iranian based APT, has been pushing hard with remote administration tooling.A roundtable conversation with several Open Source cybersecurity founders. During the conversation we discuss the complexities of open-source as it relates to cybersecurity, the effects it has on the industry, funding models, what inspired these projects, how they

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#9 - Predictions for the future from 2022

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2022/12/07

As we get ready to say goodbye to 2022 the team at the Cybersecurity Defenders podcast thought it would be nice to review all the predictions for the future made by guests on this show so far.It is a fun episode and will be interesting to circle back on next year at the same time.In the show, we talk about Dr. Joseph Burt-Miller Jr's study hall group on Discord - here is the link for anybody interested in checking it out: https://discord.gg/Z8gaAvnS4mAs always, your feedback is always welcome. If

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#8 - Simply Cyber Report for Nov 30 and Daniel...

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2022/11/30

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, Dr. Gerald Auger takes us through the last couple of weeks in cybersecurity news via the Simply Cyber Report.We also sit down with Daniel Velasquez, founder of Ground Truth Connections.Daniel has had a very interesting career. He has been a drone pilot inside of a war zone, worked in signals intelligence, been a CIA Targeter and risen through the ranks at Mandiant. Daniel is now the CEO and Founder of Ground Truth Connections who are operating

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#7 - Hacker History: Operation Flyhook

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2022/11/23

In this episode, we recount the story of Operation Flyhook - an FBI sting operation in 2000 that resulted in the arrest of two Russian hackers on American soil. It is quite the story and leaves us with some pretty heavy conclusions.This episode was written by Nathaniel Nelson, narrated by Christopher Luft, and produced by the team at LimaCharlie.Any questions or feedback can be directed to defenders@limacharlie.ioThe Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast: a show about cybersecurity and the people that

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#6 - Simply Cyber Report for Nov. 16 and David...

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2022/11/16

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, Dr. Gerald Auger takes us through the last couple of weeks in cybersecurity news via the Simply Cyber Report.We also sit down with David Burkett, co-author of Detectors as Code.David is an experienced Information Security Architect with a demonstrated history of working in the security industry in both Government and the Telecommunications / Service Provider Industries. He is skilled in Security Information and Event Management, Security

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41:29

#5 - The Adversary Toolbox: PaExec. Plus Eric...

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2022/11/09

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, Matt Bromiley opens up the Adversary Toolbox and tells us all about PaExec.We also sit down to chat with Eric Capuano, Founder and CEO of Recon Infosec.During the conversation with Eric, we talk about many different things including the OpenSoc Network Defense Range and their new Thursday Defensive webcast.If you have any suggestions or feedback please don't hesitate to reach out to us: defenders@limacharlie.ioThe Cybersecurity Defenders

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#4 - Simply Cyber Report for Nov. 2 and Paul Caiazzo...

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2022/11/02

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, Dr. Gerald Auger takes us through the last couple of weeks in cybersecurity news via the Simply Cyber ReportWe also sit down with Paul Caiazzo: cybersecurity expert, entrepreneur and strategist, CISO and CPO.Paul has dedicated his career to advancing the field of global cyber security. In his current role as Chief Growth Officer at SnapAttack, Paul focuses on product/market fit, strategic partnerships, and business development.Paul continues to

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#3 - Introducing The Adversary Toolbox: PsExec. Plus...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2022/10/26

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, Matt Bromiley introduces the Adversary Toolbox and discusses Microsoft Windows remote execution tool, PsExec.We also sit down to chat with several cybersecurity startup founders about the lessons that they learned along the way and the things they wished they had known starting out.The panelists for this informative discussion are:Roselle Safran, Founder and CEO of KeyCaliberCorey White, Founder and CEO of CyvatarMaxime Lamothe-Brassard,

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#2 - Hacker History: Clifford Stoll

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2022/10/21

In this episode, we are going to be recounting the Story of Clifford Stoll, who made a pretty big discovery in 1986 while working as a sys admin for the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. It is a story that involves a suspected murder, international espionage, and the type of relentless curiosity that makes a great defender.This episode was written by Nathaniel Nelson, narrated and produced by Christopher Luft.The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast: a show about cybersecurity and the people that

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54:01

#1 - Introducing The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2022/10/19

The first episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast. A show about cybersecurity and the people that defend the internet.This weekly show is put together as a series of segments. This episode includes the following:A cybersecurity news update by Dr. Gerald Auger of Simply Cyber.An interview with the CISO of Synoptek, Chris Gebhardt.A product update from LimaCharlie founder Maxime Lamothe-Brassard.The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast: a show about cybersecurity and the people that defend the

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