This week’s podcast features Patrick and Adam talking about the week’s security news, including: Huawei staffer arrested for spying in Poland Conviction in DPRK SWIFT hack against Bangladesh central bank El Chapo used Flexispy to spy on mistresses and staff NSO group on charm offensive Iran hijacking DNS entries, conducting PITM with DV certs K ...…

In this week’s show Adam Boileau and Patrick Gray discuss the security news of the last few weeks, including: German politicians pwnt, suspect arrested Possible ransomware attack affects US newspapers Mass 2FA bypasses impacting Gmail users in Middle East Emergency warning system in Australia popped Ethereum Classic double-spend attack a sign o ...…

Soap Box is the podcast series we do here at Risky.Biz where we have detailed discussions with vendors about all sorts of stuff – sometimes it’s about their products, other times it’s about the landscape as they see it, other times it’s about research they’ve done that they want to promote. Soap Box is a wholly sponsored podcast series – just s ...…

This is the last weekly Risky Business podcast for 2018. We’ll be posting a Soap Box edition early next week then going on break until January 9. In this week’s show Adam Boileau and Patrick Gray discuss the week’s security news: Huawei’s CFO arrested over sanctions violations BT in the UK removes Huawei equipment from 4G network Australia pass ...…

Snake Oilers is the podcast where we get a bunch of vendors together to pitch their stuff – they all pay to participate, just so you know – and today we’re going to hear three pitches from tech companies: one from Forticode, one from Exabeam and one from SentinelOne. That’s right, we talk to vendors to get their best pitches so you don’t have t ...…

This week’s show features Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discussing the week’s security news, including: The Marriott, Quora, Dell and Sky Brazil data breaches Kashoggi associate to sue NSO Group Australia’s AA Bill set to pass NZ give Huawei the boot AutoCAD malware targets key verticals Republicans’ 2018 campaign hacked Czech government blames ...…

This is the first part of our final Snake Oilers edition for 2018. Snake OIlers, for people don’t know it, is the podcast where vendors pay to come on to the show to promote their wares. This series actually turned out to be way more popular than we expected. People quite like listening to security companies actually explaining what they do in ...…

We’ve got a slightly different edition of the show this week – Alex Stamos is filling in for Adam Boileau this week in the news slot. Most of you know him as Facebook’s recently departed chief security officer. Alex also served as the CSO at Yahoo for a time, but his security career stretches back a long way. He co-founded iSEC Partners back in ...…

The Soap Box podcast series is a wholly sponsored podcast series we do here at Risky.Biz – vendors pay to participate. This Soap Box edition is brought to you by AttackIQ. AttackIQ is a five-year-old company that makes an attack simulation platform. The idea is you agitate a network with suspicious traffic and activities, then measure what the ...…

This edition of the show features Adam Boileau and Patrick Gray discussing the week’s security news: Cozy Bear is back, Fancy Bear has new tooling Russian government wants DNC lawsuit thrown out Cyber Command submitting samples to VirusTotal Google BGP shenanigans Australian/China Telecom BGP shenanigans All the recent Facebook drama More specu ...…

We’ve got a great podcast for you this week. Tanya Janca will be talking about some volunteer work she’s been doing with a Canadian government panel on getting security content into children’s school curriculums. In this week’s sponsor interview we’ll be talking with Ferruh Mavituna of Netsparker. They launched Netsparker Cloud a while ago so n ...…

Soap Box is the wholly sponsored podcast series we do where vendors pay to participate. They sometimes want to talk about their products, other times they want to talk about general ecosystem stuff, other times they want to talk about research they’ve done. And that’s what’s happening today! Olabode Anise is a data scientist at Duo Security. He ...…

This edition of the show features Adam Boileau and Patrick Gray discussing the week’s security news: CYBERCOM doxing Russian operators. No, really. Arrest over Russian midterm info-op Bloomberg dumpster fire is now a tyre fire Equifax insider sentenced for insider trading Twitter releases bot dataset Saudi insider responsible for 2015 Twitter b ...…

This edition of the show features Adam Boileau and Patrick Gray discussing the week’s security news: More info on the Facebook token hack Facebook boots “Russian Cambridge Analytica” off platform Chinese MSS officer extradited to USA after being lured to Belgium NotPetya linked to Sandworm crew Czech intelligence services kill Hezbollah APT Pen ...…

This edition of the show features Adam Boileau and Patrick Gray discussing the week’s security news: Bloomberg’s shaky, disputed report on hardware back doors A look back on other false reports about imaginary incidents published by Bloomberg GRU operations doxed by GCHQ DOJ charges Russian intelligence officers APT crews targeting MSPs Google+ ...…

In this podcast hardware security expert Joe Fitzpatrick, a named source in Bloomberg’s “Big Hack” piece, explains why he felt uncomfortable reading the story when it was published. He also provided Risky.Biz with emails he sent to Bloomberg, prior to the story’s publication, that said the hardware back-dooring the article described “didn’t mak ...…

The Soap Box podcast series is a wholly sponsored podcast series we do here at Risky.Biz – vendors pay to participate. This soap box edition is brought to you by Trend Micro. And in this edition we’re speaking with Dustin Childs who works for the Zero Day Initiative. ZDI is the entity responsible for the pwn2own competition. But not just that – ...…

In this podcast I interview Stephen Ridley about Bloomberg’s blockbuster – but so far uncorroborated – story about possible hardware supply chain subversion by the Chinese government. I also lay out some facts I’ve learned since the story broke. [CORRECTED] I’ve added a correction to this podcast because the only source I could turn up who woul ...…

This edition of the show features Adam Boileau and Patrick Gray discussing the week’s security news: Facebook breach impacts 50m accounts US courts deny authorities’ attempted FB messenger wiretap Uber fined $148m for nondisclosure of 2016 breach Fancy Bear-linked UEFI malware appears in wild UK Conservative party conference app leaks like siev ...…

This edition of the show features Adam Boileau and Patrick Gray discussing the week’s security news: Former NSA staffer gets 66 months over incident at heart of Kaspersky scandal Zoho has a very bad week Telco lobby group raises some legit concerns over Australia’s “anti-encryption” legislation Twitter API leaks DMs Equifax fined by UK Yubikey ...…