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Risky Business
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Risky Business is a weekly information security podcast featuring news and in-depth interviews with industry luminaries. Launched in February 2007, Risky Business is a must-listen digest for information security pros. With a running time of approximately 50-60 minutes, Risky Business is pacy; a security podcast without the waffle.
Risky Business
2d ago
The Risky Biz main show returns from a break to the traditional internet-melting mess that happens whenever Patrick Gray takes a holiday. Pat and Adam Boileau talk through the week’s security news, including:
Oh Crowdstrike, no, oh no, honey, no
AT&T stored call records on Snowflake and you’ll never guess what happened next
Squarespace buys Google Domains and makes a hash of it
Some but not all of the SECs case against Solarwinds gets thrown out
Pity the incident responders digging through a terabyte of Disney Slack dumps
Internet Explorer rises from the grave, and it wants SHELLS RAAAAAR ..read more
Risky Business
1w ago
This Soap Box edition of the show is with Mike Wiacek, the CEO and Founder of Stairwell.
Stairwell is a platform that creates something similar to an NDR, but for file analysis instead of network traffic. The idea is you get a copy of every unique file in your environment to the Stairwell platform, via a file forwarding agent. You get an inventory that lists where these files exist in your environment, at what times, and from there you can start doing analysis.
If you find a dodgy file you can do all the usual malware analysis type stuff, but you can also do things like immediately find out wh ..read more
Risky Business
3w ago
On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news, including:
Widely used polyfill javascript gets hijacked by its new owners
MacOS supply chain disaster bullet dodged
That OpenSSH remote code exec OH MY <3
Entrust gets its CA business kicked to the kerb by Google
South Korean telco intentionally viruses 600k customers
Microsoft continues to deeply underwhelm
And much, much more.
This week’s episode is sponsored by Greynoise. Founder Andrew Morris joins to talk about ways to track attackers across NAT and VPNs, as well as how you can join in the fun of ru ..read more
Risky Business
1M ago
This is a sponsored Soap Box edition of the Risky Business podcast.
Abhishek Agrawal is the CEO and co-founder of Material Security, an email security company that locks down cloud email archives. Attackers have been raiding mailspools since hacking has existed, and with those mailspools now in the cloud with services like o365 and Google Workspace, guess where the attackers are going?
Material built a product that helps you lock up your email data, to archive and redact sensitive information. The idea is to really just limit what an attacker can do with email data if they pop an account.
Abhi ..read more
Risky Business
1M ago
On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news, including:
Julian Assange finally cuts a deal, pleads guilty, and goes free
USA to ban Kaspersky - even updates
Car dealer SaaS provider CDK contemplates paying a ransom
Intolerable healthcare ransomware attacks continue
We revisit Windows proximity bugs via wifi and bluetooth
And much, much more.
This week’s episode is sponsored by enterprise browser maker Island. Crowdstrike co-founder Dmitri Alperovitch is an investor in Island, and joins on its behalf to discuss why an enterprise browser is really starti ..read more
Risky Business
1M ago
On this week’s retreat special, the entire Risky Business team is together in a tropical paradise for the first time. The team takes a break from the infinity pool to discuss the week’s security news:
Microsoft recalls Recall, but why did it have to be such a mess
And a Windows kernel wifi code-exec, really?
Passkeys and identity are hard
Scattered Spider bigwig arrested in Spain
The pentagon runs a deeply flawed info-op
Is it time E2E crypto nerds accept their place in the world?
And much, much more.
This week’s show is brought to you by Corelight… Corelight’s CEO Brian Dye will be along in ..read more
Risky Business
1M ago
On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau are joined by long-time NSA boffin Rob Joyce. Now Rob’s left the government service, he’s hobnobbing with us pundits, talking through the week’s news:
Apple announces a big leap for confidential cloud computing into the mass market
While at the same time, letting you just mosey around your iPhone from your Mac
Mandiant reports in about the Snowflake breach
Moody’s say credit ratings might consider cyber incidents
Microsoft fixes an Azure flaw with a… “comprehensive documentation update”
And much, much more.
This week’s show is sponsored by Yu ..read more
Risky Business
1M ago
On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Mark Piper discuss the week’s security news, including:
What on earth happened at Snowflake?
A look at operation Endgame
Check Point’s hilarious adventures with dot dot slash
Report says the FTC is looking at Microsoft’s security product bundling
More ransomware hits Russia
Much, much more
404 Media co-founder Joseph Cox is this week’s feature guest. He joins us to talk about his new book, Dark Wire, which is all about the FBI’s Anom sting.
This week’s show is brought to you by Resourcely. If your Terraform is a mess or your CSPM dashboards are lighting u ..read more
Risky Business
2M ago
On this week’s show Patrick and Adam discuss the week’s security news, including:
Russian delivery company gets ransomware-wiper’d
A supply-chain attack targets video software used in US courts
Checkpoint firewalls get hacked, details as clear as mud
Microsoft Recall delights hackers
Aussie telco Optus gets told its IR report isn’t legal advice
Cyber insurer says you’re 5x more likely to get rekt if you have a Cisco ASA
And much, much more.
This week’s episode is sponsored by Kroll Cyber. Alex Cowperthwaite, Kroll’s technical director research and development for offence joins to talk about ..read more
Risky Business
2M ago
This week’s episode was recorded in front of a live audience at AusCERT’s 2024 conference. Pat and Adam talked through:
Google starts using security as a marketing tool against Microsoft, along with steep discounts
Microsoft announces a creepy desktop recording AI
UK govt proposes ransom payment controls
Arizona woman runs a laptop farm for North Korea
Julian Assange just keeps on with his malarky
And much, much more
This week’s episode is sponsored by Tines. Its CEO Eoin Hinchy joins the show to talk about how AI can be genuinely useful in automation.
Show notes
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