• Risky Business #778 -- Musk's child soldiers seize control of FedGov IT systems

  • Feb 5 2025
  • Length: 56 mins
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Risky Business #778 -- Musk's child soldiers seize control of FedGov IT systems

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  • On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including: DeepSeek leaves an unauthed database on the internetRussia hacked UK prime minister’s personal mailAustralia sanctions a Telegram group… which is more sensible than it soundsMedical device backdoor turns out to be just poorly thought out upgrade featureGoogle abuses weak hashing to patch AMD CPU microcodeAnd much, much more. This week’s episode is sponsored by email security boffins Sublime. Their co-founder and CEO Josh Kamdjou joins to talk about how attackers’ abuse of legitimate services like Docusign is a challenge for email security vendors. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes Exclusive: Musk aides lock workers out of OPM computer systems | ReutersWiz Research Uncovers Exposed DeepSeek Database Leaking Sensitive Information, Including Chat History | Wiz BlogКриптостилер SparkCat в магазинах Google Play и App Store | SecurelistRussian hackers suspected of compromising British PM’s personal email account | The Record from Recorded Future NewsPowerSchool hack: missed basic security step resulted in data breachAustralia sanctions ‘Terrorgram’ white supremacist online group | The Record from Recorded Future News‘Paid actors’ could be behind some antisemitic attacks, Albanese says | Australian security and counter-terrorism | The GuardianInterview with James Glenday, ABC News Breakfast | Australian Minister for Foreign AffairsWhatsApp says spyware company Paragon Solutions targeted journalistsSpyware maker Paragon confirms US government is a customer | TechCrunchFormer Polish justice minister arrested in sprawling spyware probe | The Record from Recorded Future NewsSweden releases suspected ship, says cable break ‘clearly’ not sabotage | The Record from Recorded Future NewsBackdoor found in two healthcare patient monitors, linked to IP in ChinaAttackers exploit zero-day vulnerability in Zyxel CPE devices | Cybersecurity DiveAMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability · Advisory · google/security-research · GitHub22-year-old math wiz indicted for alleged DeFI hack that stole $65M - Ars TechnicaA method to assess 'forgivable' vs 'unforgivable'... - NCSC.GOV.UKLiving Off the Land: Credential Phishing via Docusign abuseLiving Off the Land: Callback Phishing via Docusign commentB2B freight-forwarding scams on the rise to evade financial fraud crackdownsCallback phishing via invoice abuse and distribution list relaysEnhanced message groups: Improving efficiency in email incident response
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