Best Black Hat Vegas Podcasts (2024)

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Risk & Repeat: Alphv/BlackCat's chaotic exit (scam)

4M ago

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This podcast episode discusses the possible exit scam of ransomware-as-a-service gang Alphv/BlackCat, as well as the chaotic months the gang had leading up to its closure.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: LockBit resurfaces after takedown

5M ago

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LockBit returns just days after an international law enforcement operation infiltrated the ransomware gang's network and seized infrastructure, source code and decryption keys.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Breaking down SEC charges against SolarWinds

8M ago

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This episode covers the SEC charges against SolarWinds and CISO Timothy Brown for allegedly hiding known cybersecurity risks prior to the 2020 supply chain attack it suffered.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Okta under fire after support system breach

9M ago

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This podcast episode covers a security breach suffered by identity vendor Okta involving its customer support systems, which has sparked criticism from customers.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Rapid Reset and the future of DDoS attacks

9M ago

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This podcast episode covers the record-breaking DDoS attack Rapid Reset, why it stands out among other DDoS campaigns and whether it will be widely replicated in the future.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: MGM, Caesars casino hacks disrupt Las Vegas

10M ago

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This podcast episode compares the cyber attacks suffered by casino giants MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment in recent weeks and the fallout from them.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Big questions remain on Storm-0558 attacks

10M ago

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Microsoft revealed that Storm-0558 threat actors stole a consumer signing key from its corporate network, but many questions about the breach and subsequent attacks remain.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Digging into Microsoft security criticisms

11M ago

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Executives, researchers and former employees told TechTarget Editorial about issues with Microsoft security practices, including patch bypasses, poor transparency and more.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Highlights from Black Hat USA 2023

11M ago

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Black Hat USA 2023 in Las Vegas covered several trends, such as generative AI and cloud security issues, as well as new vulnerabilities, including the Downfall flaw in Intel chips.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Microsoft takes heat over Storm-0558 attacks

12M ago

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By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Are data extortion attacks ransomware?

12M ago

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Ransomware gangs are focusing more on data theft and extortion, while skipping the encryption of networks. But should these attacks still be considered ransomware?By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: How bad is Clop's MoveIt Transfer campaign?

1y ago

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Clop's data theft and extortion campaign against MoveIt Transfer customers marks some of the most high-profile threat activity this year, but its success level remains unclear.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: More victims emerge from MoveIt Transfer flaw

1y ago

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CISA last week said several federal agencies suffered data breaches resulting from a MoveIt Transfer zero-day vulnerability, though it's unclear what type of data was stolen.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Mandiant sheds light on Barracuda ESG attacks

1y ago

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Barracuda Networks attempted to fix the critical ESG zero-day vulnerability, but a Chinese nation-state threat actor was able to maintain access on compromised devices.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Moveit Transfer flaw triggers data breaches

1y ago

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Several organizations, predominantly in the U.K., have confirmed data breaches that stemmed from exploitation of the critical Moveit Transfer zero-day vulnerability.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: A troubling trend of poor breach disclosures

1y ago

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This Risk & Repeat episode covers three data breach disclosures from Dish Network, Gentex Corporation and Clarke County Hospital and the troubling trends that connect all three.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Ex-Uber CSO Joe Sullivan sentenced

1y ago

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This podcast episode covers the sentencing of former Uber CSO Joe Sullivan over the 2016 breach cover-up, and what it means for other security executives and the industry at large.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Security industry bets on AI at RSA Conference

1y ago

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This podcast episode covers the focus on AI-powered security products and uses at RSA Conference 2023 in San Francisco last week, as well as other trends at the show.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Inside the 3CX supply chain attack

1+ y ago

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This podcast episode discusses the 3CX supply chain attack, where it may have started, who was behind it and how the unified communications vendor has responded to the incident.By Alexander Culafi

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BreachForums taken down after arrest of alleged owner

1+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode covers the arrest of BreachForums' alleged owner and the site's subsequent closure, as well as possible connections to the DC Health Link breach.By Alexander Culafi

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Hacker claims exposed database led to DC Health Link breach

1+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode covers the breach of health insurance exchange DC Health Link, as well as a hacker's claim that the breach was caused by an exposed database.By Alexander Culafi

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Biden administration raises software liability questions

1+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode discusses the White House's National Cybersecurity Strategy and its proposal to hold technology companies liable for insecure software.By Alexander Culafi

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ESXiArgs attack vector unclear as infections continue

1+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode discusses the recent developments involving ESXiArgs, the ransomware variant that has been infecting vulnerable VMware ESXi servers this month.By Alexander Culafi

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ESXiArgs ransomware campaign raises concerns, questions

1+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast looks at the widespread ESXiArgs ransomware attacks and the questions they've raised about the threat landscape, vulnerability patching and more.By Rob Wright

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Risk & Repeat: The FBI's Hive ransomware takedown

1+ y ago

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This podcast episode discusses the law enforcement operation that led to the infiltration and takedown of the Hive network and what it could mean for other ransomware gangs.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Another T-Mobile data breach disclosed

1+ y ago

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This podcast episode discusses the latest T-Mobile breach -- the third in less than three years -- in which a threat actor stole personal data from 37 million customer accounts.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Breaking down the LastPass breach

1+ y ago

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This podcast episode discusses the fallout of the recent LastPass breach, in which a threat actor stole encrypted logins and unencrypted website URLs from the password manager.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Analyzing the Rackspace ransomware attack

1+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode discusses new details of the Rackspace ransomware attack, as well as the questions remaining following the company's final status update.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: OT security progress, threats in 2022

1+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode discusses the current state of OT security, including the convergence with IT environments and an ever-evolving threat landscape.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Breaking down Rackspace ransomware attack

1+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode discusses the recent ransomware attack against cloud provider Rackspace, as well as the major service outage affecting its customers.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Twitter, Elon Musk and security concerns

1+ y ago

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This podcast episode discusses Twitter's security concerns following Elon Musk's acquisition last month, as well as a possible data breach from 2021 that came to light recently.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Researchers criticize HackerOne

1+ y ago

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This podcast episode discusses a recent TechTarget Security article about bug bounty platform HackerOne in which researchers aired several complaints about the company.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Microsoft, SOCRadar spar over data leak

1+ y ago

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This podcast episode discusses threat intelligence vendor SOCRadar's disclosure of a large Microsoft data leak and the contentious exchange between the two companies that followed.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Breaking down the Joe Sullivan conviction

2y ago

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This podcast episode discusses conviction of former Uber CSO Joe Sullivan, who was found guilty last week of covering up the company's 2016 data breach.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Uber and Rockstar Games hacked

2y ago

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This podcast episode discusses recent hacks against Uber and Rockstar Games, the techniques of the attackers and the possible connection to the Lapsus$ cybercrime group.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: The White House wants secure software

2y ago

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This podcast episode discusses the implications of the Biden administration's new purchasing and usage guidelines for software utilized by U.S. federal agencies.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Whistleblower spells trouble for Twitter

2y ago

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A new whistleblower report unveiled troubling accusations against Twitter from the social media company's former head of security, Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Black Hat 2022 recap

2y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode discusses the Black Hat 2022 conference in Las Vegas and the notable sessions, major themes and hot topics from the show.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Ransomware in 2022 so far

2y ago

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This podcast episode discusses ransomware in 2022, including an apparent decrease in attacks, the evolution of cybercrime operations and the lack of visibility into the threat.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Recapping RSA Conference 2022

2y ago

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This Risk & Repeat episode discusses RSA Conference 2022 and major themes, such as the evolving ransomware landscape and the government's strategy to address nation-state threats.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Lapsus$ highlights poor breach disclosures

2+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode examines two high-profile breaches by emerging threat group Lapsus$ and how Microsoft and Okta responded to these attacks.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Conti ransomware gang gets breached

2+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode covers the massive Conti leaks, including the data that was published and what it reveals about the infamous ransomware gang.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: The complicated world of Monero

2+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode looks at the state of Monero, a privacy-focused cryptocurrency, as well as recent cyber attacks against crypto exchanges.By Alexander Culafi

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Risk & Repeat: Log4Shell shakes infosec industry

2+ y ago

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This Risk & Repeat podcast episode looks at the latest developments with Log4Shell and the efforts to mitigate the critical remote code executive vulnerability.By Rob Wright

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Risk & Repeat: Are ransomware busts having an effect?

2+ y ago

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International law enforcement agencies this year have stepped up efforts to address the ransomware threat with arrests, indictments and multimillion-dollar rewards.By Rob Wright

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Tenable CEO Amit Yoran wants to stop 'cyber helplessness'

5y ago

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This week's Risk & Repeat podcast features Tenable CEO Amit Yoran, who discusses what he calls 'cyber helplessness' and how the mentality is infecting enterprises.By Rob Wright

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Risk & Repeat: Cisco vulnerabilities raise backdoor concerns

5y ago

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This week's Risk & Repeat podcast looks at vulnerabilities in Cisco and Huawei products, which have raised concerns about backdoor access in networking equipment.By Rob Wright

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Risk & Repeat: RSA Conference 2019 in review

5+ y ago

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This week's 'Risk & Repeat' podcast looks back at RSA Conference and discusses the show's diversity and inclusion efforts as well as the top trends and sessions from the show.By Rob Wright

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Risk & Repeat: Apple restores enterprise certificates for Facebook, Google

5+ y ago

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This week's Risk & Repeat podcast looks at Apple's decision to temporarily revoke Facebook's and Google's enterprise certificates following reports of questionable app activity.By Rob Wright

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Risk & Repeat: DNC renews election hacking concerns

5+ y ago

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This week's Risk & Repeat podcast looks at the claims of the Democratic National Committee that Russian hackers tried to breach its network following the midterm elections.By Rob Wright

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