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The seemingly endless stream of cyberattacks and data breaches have put enterprises and the information security industry on their heels. TechTarget SearchSecurity editors Rob Wright and Peter Loshin travel through this dark world of hacks, vulnerabilities and repeated infosec failings to discuss wh…

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: LockBit resurfaces after takedown

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024


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

    Risk & Repeat: Breaking down SEC charges against SolarWinds

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Okta under fire after support system breach

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023


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

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023


    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.

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023


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

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Digging into Microsoft security criticisms

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023


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

    Risk & Repeat: Highlights from Black Hat USA 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023


    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.

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023


    The Storm-0558 attacks have raised questions about Microsoft's response to a cloud flaw and a stolen MSA key that was used to compromise customer email accounts.

    Risk & Repeat: Are data extortion attacks ransomware?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023


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

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: More victims emerge from MoveIt Transfer flaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Mandiant sheds light on Barracuda ESG attacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Moveit Transfer flaw triggers data breaches

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023


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

    Risk & Repeat: A troubling trend of poor breach disclosures

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Ex-Uber CSO Joe Sullivan sentenced

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023


    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.

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

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Inside the 3CX supply chain attack

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023


    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.

    BreachForums taken down after arrest of alleged owner

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023


    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.

    Hacker claims exposed database led to DC Health Link breach

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023


    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.

    Biden administration raises software liability questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023


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

    ESXiArgs attack vector unclear as infections continue

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023


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

    ESXiArgs ransomware campaign raises concerns, questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: The FBI's Hive ransomware takedown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Another T-Mobile data breach disclosed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Breaking down the LastPass breach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Analyzing the Rackspace ransomware attack

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: OT security progress, threats in 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022


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

    Risk & Repeat: Breaking down Rackspace ransomware attack

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022


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

    Risk & Repeat: Twitter, Elon Musk and security concerns

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Researchers criticize HackerOne

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022


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

    Risk & Repeat: Microsoft, SOCRadar spar over data leak

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Breaking down the Joe Sullivan conviction

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Uber and Rockstar Games hacked

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: The White House wants secure software

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022


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

    Risk & Repeat: Whistleblower spells trouble for Twitter

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022


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

    Risk & Repeat: Black Hat 2022 recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Ransomware in 2022 so far

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022


    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.

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    Risk & Repeat: Recapping RSA Conference 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Lapsus$ highlights poor breach disclosures

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022


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

    Risk & Repeat: Conti ransomware gang gets breached

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: The complicated world of Monero

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022


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

    Risk & Repeat: Log4Shell shakes infosec industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021


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

    Risk & Repeat: Are ransomware busts having an effect?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021


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

    Tenable CEO Amit Yoran wants to stop 'cyber helplessness'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019


    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.

    Tenable CEO Amit Yoran wants to stop 'cyber helplessness'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: Cisco vulnerabilities raise backdoor concerns

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019


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

    Risk & Repeat: Cisco vulnerabilities raise backdoor concerns

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019


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

    Risk & Repeat: RSA Conference 2019 in review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019


    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.

    Risk & Repeat: RSA Conference 2019 in review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019


    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.

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