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Risky Business #586 -- Google TAGs Indian mercenaries
On this week’s show Patrick and Adam discuss the week’s security news, including:
- NSA warns of Sandworm Exim exploitation
- Huawei CFO extradition process to continue
- Google TAG implicates Indian hacker-for-hire outfits in espionage
- Black lives matter
- F–k police brutality
This week’s sponsor interview is with Marco Slaviero of Thinkst Canary. He’ll be talking through a few of the partnerships Thinkst has entered into over the years. He’ll also talk a bit about some new Canary integrations, such as a new one with HD Moore’s Rumble.
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Show notes NSA: Russia's Sandworm Hackers Have Hijacked Mail Servers | WIRED Canadian judge OKs extradition proceedings for Huawei CFO Google highlights Indian 'hack-for-hire' companies in new TAG report | ZDNet Updates about government-backed hacking and disinformation REvil Ransomware Gang Starts Auctioning Victim Data — Krebs on Security Michigan State University hit by ransomware gang | ZDNet Microsoft warns about attacks with the PonyFinal ransomware | ZDNet Lawsuit seeking billions in damages filed against EasyJet Anonymous, aiming for relevance, spins old data as new hacks Exclusive: Zoom plans to roll out strong encryption for paying customers - Reuters (5) Patrick Gray on Twitter: "Pretty funny that Zoom announced its plans to introduce e2e for paid accounts on May 7 and nobody blinked, but when they actually followed through a few weeks later people lost their minds over it. https://t.co/qsI9Pppey3" / Twitter An advanced and unconventional hack is targeting industrial firms | Ars Technica Rod Rosenstein is working with NSO Group, the Israeli firm accused of spying on dissidents GitHub warns Java developers of new malware poisoning NetBeans projects | ZDNet Hacker leaks database of dark web hosting provider | ZDNet Career Choice Tip: Cybercrime is Mostly Boring — Krebs on Security UK Ad Campaign Seeks to Deter Cybercrime — Krebs on Security Researcher claims $100,000 for ‘Sign in with Apple’ hack Zero-day in Sign in with Apple Facebook security: Researcher scoops $31k bug bounty for flagging SSRF vulnerabilities | The Daily Swig Google launches CTF-style bug bounty challenge for Kubernetes | The Daily Swig Shadowserver, an Internet Guardian, Finds a Lifeline | WIRED DOD's third attempt to implement IPv6 isn't going well | ZDNet OpenSSH to deprecate SHA-1 logins due to security risk | ZDNet G Suite Marketplace primed for a privacy scandal, researchers warn | ZDNet (6) Christopher Glyer on Twitter: "Ewww - one of my favorite subjects. Just like we reported in 2016/2017 with Google - an attacker can create an Oauth app (an Azure app). Once user consents - the app can bypass MFA. Unless you have E5 license only choice is to either enable/disable ALL apps #FireEyeSummit https://t.co/8BsTnkiGPL" / Twitter Judge rules Capital One must hand over Mandiant's forensic data breach report Surprise Capital One court decision spells trouble for incident response - Risky Business