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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.

  1. 17 H FA

    Risky Business #826 -- A week of AI mishaps and skulduggery

    On this week’s show, Patrick Gray, Adam Boileau and James WIlson discuss the week’s cybersecurity news. They cover: Low skill actors compromise 600 Fortinets with AI-generated playbooks Anthropic calls out Chinese AI firms over model distillation Meta’s director of AI safety tells her ClawdBot not to delete her mail… so of course it does Peter Williams cops 7 years in jail for selling L3 Harris Trenchant’s exploits to Russia Ivanti got hacked in 2021 via… bugs in Ivanti This episode is sponsored by line-rate network capture system Corelight. CEO Brian Dye joins to discuss what AI can do for defenders, and what it can’t. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes AI-augmented threat actor accesses FortiGate devices at scale "this reads to me like: they ran existing tools.... but with a cool dashboard :D" Anthropic accuses Chinese labs of trying to illicitly take Claude’s capabilities | CyberScoop Detecting and preventing distillation attacks Hegseth warns Anthropic to let the military use the company’s AI tech as it sees fit, AP sources say Anthropic Rolls Out Embedded Security Scanning for Claude AWS's AI Coding Bot Kiro Caused a 13-Hour Outage Running OpenClaw safely: identity, isolation, and runtime risk Former Adobe, Cisco and Salesforce CISO talks AI pentesting History Repeats: Security in the AI Agent Era Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox Microsoft says Office bug exposed customers' confidential emails to Copilot AI | TechCrunch The (tangential) fix: Microsoft adds Copilot data controls to all storage locations Ex-L3Harris executive sentenced to 87 months in prison for selling zero-day exploits to Russian broker Treasury Sanctions Exploit Broker Network for Theft and Sale of U.S. Government Cyber Tools Risky Bulletin: Russia starts criminal probe of Telegram founder Pavel Durov Ukraine pushes tighter Telegram regulation, citing Russian recruitment of locals The watchers: how openai, the US government, and persona built an identity surveillance machine that files reports on you to the feds Persona emails customers saying they don’t work with ICE or DHS amid ‘surveillance’ claims Inside the Fix: Analysis of In-the-Wild Exploit of CVE-2026-21513 Ivanti hacked in 2021 via its own product Fed agencies ordered to patch Dell bug by Saturday after exploitation warning | The Record from Recorded Future News From BRICKSTORM to GRIMBOLT: UNC6201 Exploiting a Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines Zero-Day

    1 h 6 min

  2. 5 GG FA

    Risky Biz Soap Box: The lethal trifecta of AI risks

    There’s a lethal trifecta of AI risks: access to private data, exposure to untrusted content, and external communication. In this conversation, Risky Business host Patrick Gray chats with Josh Devon, the co-founder of Sondera, about how to best address these risks. There is no magic solution to this problem. AI models mix code and data, are non-deterministic, and are crawling around all over your enterprise data and APIs as you read this. But in this sponsored interview, Josh outlines how we can start to wrap our hands around the problem. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes

    38 min

  3. 18 FEB

    Risky Business #825 -- Palo Alto Networks blames it on the boogie

    On this week’s show, Patrick Gray, Adam Boileau and James WIlson discuss the week’s cybersecurity news. They cover: Palo Alto threat researchers want to attribute to China, but management says shush An increasing proportion of ransomware is data extortion. Is this good? Cambodia says it’s going to dismantle scam compounds CISA sufferers through yet another shutdown Google Gemini’s training secrets are being systematically harvested to improve other LLMs Academics assess SaaS password managers’ resilience against a malicious server This episode is sponsored by SSO-firewall integration vendor Knocknoc. Chief exec Adam Pointon joins to talk about the latest in defences… which is to say Knocknoc for Solaris/Sparc and HPUX on PA-RISC?! Okay also that other little known OS… Windows. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes Data-only extortion grows as ransomware gangs seek better profits | Cybersecurity Dive Arctic Wolf Threat Report 2026 Exclusive: Palo Alto chose not to tie China to hacking campaign for fear of retaliation from Beijing, sources say Risky Bulletin: Cambodia promises to dismantle scam networks by April - Risky Business Media Age of the ‘scam state’: how an illicit, multibillion-dollar industry has taken root in south-east Asia | Cybercrime | The Guardian Critical flaw in BeyondTrust Remote Support sees early signs of exploitation | Cybersecurity Dive CISA Navigates DHS Shutdown With Reduced Staff - SecurityWeek Kimwolf Botnet Swamps Anonymity Network I2P – Krebs on Security BADIIS to the Bone: New Insights to a Global SEO Poisoning Campaign — Elastic Security Labs Over 500,000 VKontakte accounts hijacked through malicious Chrome extensions | The Record from Recorded Future News Password managers' promise that they can't see your vaults isn't always true - Ars Technica Zero Knowledge (About) Encryption: A Comparative Security Analysis of Three Cloud-based Password Managers Google finds state-sponsored hackers use AI at 'all stages' of attack cycle | CyberScoop Google: Gemini hit with 100,000+ prompts in cloning attempt Proofpoint acquires Acuvity to tackle the security risks of agentic AI | CyberScoop Cisco Redefines Security for the Agentic Era with AI Defense Expansion and AI-Aware SASE Sophos Acquires Arco Cyber to Bring CISO-Level, Agentic AI-Powered Expertise to Every Organization Dave Kennedy on X: "Regarding this, there was a couple questions on does the pacemaker continue to advertise - most BLE implantable devices go into a sleep type mode. In this case, we are lucky - it does not. We know based on law enforcement answers that she is using a more modern pacemaker with" / X Clash Report on X: "BIG: Dutch Defence Minister Gijs Tuinman hints that software independence is possible for F-35 jets. He literally said you can “jailbreak” an F-35. When asked if Europe can modify it without US approval: “That’s not the point… we’ll see whether the Americans will show https://t.co/f11cGvtYsO" / X Dutch police arrest man who refused to delete confidential files shared by mistake | The Record from Recorded Future News

    1 h 3 min

  4. 11 FEB

    Risky Business #824 -- Microsoft's Secure Future is looking a bit wobbly

    On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including: Microsoft reshuffles security leadership. It doesn’t spark joy. Russia is hacking the Winter Olympics. Again. But y tho? China-linked groups are keeping busy, hacking telcos in Norway, Singapore and dozens of others Campaigns underway targeting Ivanti, BeyondTrust and SolarWinds products An unknown hero blocks 23/tcp on the US internet backbone And James Wilson pops into talk about Claude’s go at a C compiler This week’s episode is sponsored by Ent.AI, an AI startup that isn’t quite ready to tell us all what they’re doing. But nevertheless, founder Brandon Dixon joins to discuss AI’s role in security. Where does language-based understanding take us that previous methods couldn’t? This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes Updates in two of our core priorities - The Official Microsoft Blog Strengthening Windows trust and security through User Transparency and Consent | Windows Experience Blog Microsoft prepares to refresh Secure Boot’s digital certificate | Cybersecurity Dive Microsoft Patch Tuesday matches last year’s zero-day high with six actively exploited vulnerabilities | CyberScoop Microsoft releases urgent Office patch. Russian-state hackers pounce. - Ars Technica Italy blames Russia-linked hackers for cyberattacks ahead of Winter Olympics | The Record from Recorded Future News Researchers uncover vast cyberespionage operation targeting dozens of governments worldwide | The Record from Recorded Future News Germany warns of state-linked phishing campaign targeting journalists, government officials | The Record from Recorded Future News Norwegian intelligence discloses country hit by Salt Typhoon campaign | The Record from Recorded Future News Singapore says China-linked hackers targeted telecom providers in major spying campaign | The Record from Recorded Future News Largest Multi-Agency Cyber Operation Mounted to Counter Threat Posed by Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Actor UNC3886 to Singapore’s Telecommunications Sector | Cyber Security Agency of Singapore How Intel and Google Collaborate to Strengthen Intel® TDX Strengthening the Foundation: A Joint Security Review of Intel TDX 1.5 - Google Bug Hunters Active Exploitation of SolarWinds Web Help Desk (CVE-2025-26399) | Huntress EU, Dutch government announce hacks following Ivanti zero-days | The Record from Recorded Future News North Korean hackers targeted crypto exec with fake Zoom meeting, ClickFix scam | The Record from Recorded Future News BeyondTrust warns of critical RCE flaw in remote support software Rapid7 Analysis of CVE-2026-1731 Building a C compiler with a team of parallel Claudes \ Anthropic (1) Post by @ryiron.bsky.social — Bluesky What AI Security Research Looks Like When It Works | AISLE South Korean crypto exchange races to recover $40bn of bitcoin sent to customers by mistake | South Korea | The Guardian White House to meet with GOP lawmakers on FISA Section 702 renewal | The Record from Recorded Future News

    56 min

  5. 4 FEB

    Risky Business #823 -- Humans impersonate clawdbots impersonating humans

    Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau are joined by the newest guy on the Risky Business Media team, James WIlson. They discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including: Notepad++ update supply chain attack has been attributed to China The AI agent future is even more stupid than expected; behold the OpenClaw/Clawdbot/Moltbook mess The Epstein files claim he had a personal hacker? Microsoft is finally getting ready to (think about starting to begin to) disable NTLM by default The usual bugs in the usual things! Ivanti, Fortinet, and Solarwinds. Again. Telco hides a free trip in its privacy policy, someone actually reads it and wins! This weeks’s episode is sponsored by opensource IDP platform Authentik. CEO Fletcher Heisler talks to Pat about their new endpoint agent that can enforce device posture policies during login. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes The Chrysalis Backdoor: A Deep Dive into Lotus Blossom’s toolkit Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers | Notepad++ Notepad++ v8.8.3 - Self-signed Certificate: Certified by Code, Not Corporations | Notepad++ Hacking Moltbook: AI Social Network Reveals 1.5M API Keys | Wiz Blog lcamtuf on X: "Moltbook debate in a nutshell" / X Exposed Moltbook Database Let Anyone Take Control of Any AI Agent on the Site AndrewMohawk on X: "How exactly did an attacker send a message to your bot since you need to approve all the channels and set keys etc" / X Signal president warns AI agents are making encryption irrelevant Massive AI Chat App Leaked Millions of Users Private Conversations Runa Sandvik on X: New court record from the FBI details the state of the devices seized from Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson EFTA01683874.pdf Disrupting the World's Largest Residential Proxy Network | Google Cloud Blog Nobel Committee says Peace Prize winner likely revealed early by digital spying | Reuters County pays $600,000 to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security - Ars Technica Advancing Windows security: Disabling NTLM by default - Windows IT Pro Blog Critical flaws in Ivanti EPMM lead to fast-moving exploitation attempts | Cybersecurity Dive CISA orders federal agencies to patch exploited SolarWinds bug by Friday | The Record from Recorded Future News CISA, security researchers warn FortiCloud SSO flaw is under attack | Cybersecurity Dive Fintech firm Marquis blames hack at firewall provider SonicWall for its data breach | TechCrunch We Hid a Free Trip to Switzerland in Our Privacy Policy. Someone Found It in 2 Weeks. - Cape Between Two Nerds: The internal logic of Russian power grid attacks - YouTube

    56 min

  6. 28 GEN

    Risky Business #822 -- France will ditch American tech over security risks

    In this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news. They discuss: La France is tres sérieux about ditching US productivity software China’s Salt Typhoon was snooping on Downing Street Trump wields the mighty DISCOMBOBULATOR ESET says the Polish power grid wiper was Russia’s GRU Sandworm crew US cyber institutions CISA and NIST are struggling Voice phishing for MFA bypass is getting even more polished This episode is sponsored by Sublime Security. Brian Baskin is one of the team behind Sublime’s 2026 Email Threat Research report. He joins to talk through what they see of attackers’ use of AI, as well as the other trends of the year. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes France to ditch US platforms Microsoft Teams, Zoom for ‘sovereign platform’ amid security concerns | Euronews Suite Numérique plan - Google Search China hacked Downing Street phones for years Cyberattack Targeting Poland’s Energy Grid Used a Wiper Trump says U.S. used secret 'discombobulator' on Venezuelan equipment during Maduro raid | PBS News Risky Bulletin: Cyberattack cripples cars across Russia - Risky Business Media Lawmakers probe CISA leader over staffing decisions | CyberScoop Trump’s acting cyber chief uploaded sensitive files into a public version of ChatGPT - POLITICO Acting CISA director failed a polygraph. Career staff are now under investigation. - POLITICO NIST is rethinking its role in analyzing software vulnerabilities | Cybersecurity Dive Federal agencies abruptly pull out of RSAC after organizer hires Easterly | Cybersecurity Dive Real-Time phishing kits target Okta, Microsoft, Google Phishing kits adapt to the script of callers On the Coming Industrialisation of Exploit Generation with LLMs – Sean Heelan's Blog GitHub - SeanHeelan/anamnesis-release: Automatic Exploit Generation with LLMs Overrun with AI slop, cURL scraps bug bounties to ensure "intact mental health" - Ars Technica Bypassing Windows Administrator Protection - Project Zero Task Failed Successfully - Microsoft’s “Immediate” Retirement of MDT - SpecterOps Kubernetes Remote Code Execution Via Nodes/Proxy GET Permission WhatsApp's Latest Privacy Protection: Strict Account Settings - WhatsApp Blog Microsoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops: Reports | TechCrunch He Leaked the Secrets of a Southeast Asian Scam Compound. Then He Had to Get Out Alive | WIRED Key findings from the 2026 Sublime Email Threat Research Report

    1 h 4 min

  7. 21 GEN

    Risky Business #821 -- Wiz researchers could have owned every AWS customer

    In this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, joined by a special guest. BBC World Cyber Correspondent Joe Tidy is a long time listener and he pops in for a ride-along in the news segment plus a chat about his new book. This week news includes: Did the US cyber Venezuela’s power grid, or do they just want us to think they coulda? US govt might boycott the RSAC Conference ‘cause Jen Easterly being CEO makes them mad MS Patch Tuesday fixes CVSS5.5 bug and … stops you shutting down Wiz pulls off cloud stunt hack that ends with control of everyone’s AWS console Millions of Bluetooth devices that use Google’s Fast Pairing will pair with anyone, any time GNU inet-tools’ telnetd parties like it’s 2007, and brings -f root unauthed remote login back Thinkst is this week’s sponsor, and long time friend of the show Haroon Meer joins. As always they’re polishing their Canary tokens - adding breadcrumbs to lead you to them - but they’re also a bunch of giant nerds who now run South Africa’s Computer Olympiad. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes Cyberattack in Venezuela Demonstrated Precision of U.S. Capabilities - The New York Times Why I’m withholding certainty that “precise” US cyber-op disrupted Venezuelan electricity - Ars Technica Layered Ambiguity: US Cyber Capabilities in the Raid to Extract Maduro from Venezuela | Royal United Services Institute Former CISA Director Jen Easterly Will Lead RSAC Conference | WIRED Trump officials consider skipping premier cyber conference after Biden-era cyber leader named CEO - Nextgov/FCW Federal agencies ordered to patch Microsoft Desktop Windows Manager bug | The Record from Recorded Future News Windows 11 shutdown bug forces Microsoft into damage control • The Register CodeBreach: Supply Chain Vuln & AWS CodeBuild Misconfig | Wiz Blog Critical flaw in AWS Console risked compromise of build environment | Cybersecurity Dive Never-before-seen Linux malware is “far more advanced than typical” - Ars Technica VoidLink: Evidence That the Era of Advanced AI-Generated Malware Has Begun - Check Point Research Hundreds of Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking | WIRED Critical flaw in Fortinet FortiSIEM targeted in exploitation threat | Cybersecurity Dive CVE-2025-64155: 3 Years of Remotely Rooting the FortiSIEM A single click mounted a covert, multistage attack against Copilot - Ars Technica Police raid homes of alleged Black Basta hackers, hunt suspected Russian ringleader | The Record from Recorded Future News Jordanian initial access broker pleads guilty to helping target 50 companies | The Record from Recorded Future News Supreme Court hacker posted stolen government data on Instagram | TechCrunch oss-sec: GNU InetUtils Security Advisory: remote authentication by-pass in telnetd How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people - often using age-old tricks Ctrl + Alt + Chaos: How Teenage Hackers Hijack the Internet

    1 h 5 min

  8. 14 GEN

    Risky Business #820 -- Asian fraud kingpin will face Chinese justice (pew pew!)

    Risky Business returns for 2026! Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau talk through the week’s cybersecurity news, including: Santa brings hackers MongoDB memory leaks for Christmas Vercel pays out a million bucks to improve its React2Shell WAF defences 39C3 delivers; the pink Power Ranger deletes nazis, while a catgirl ruins GnuPG Cambodian scam compound kingpin gets extradited to China, and we don’t think it’ll go well for him Krebs picks apart the Kimwolf botnet and residential proxy networks So many healthcare data leaks that we have a roundup section This week’s episode is sponsored by Airlock Digital. The founders of the application allow-listing vendor, David Cottingham and Daniel Schell, discuss Microsoft’s ClickOnce .NET app packaging, and how attackers have been abusing it to load code. Airlock hates it when you load code! This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes US, Australia say ‘MongoBleed’ bug being exploited | The Record from Recorded Future News Merry Christmas Day! Have a MongoDB security incident. | by Kevin Beaumont | Dec, 2025 | DoublePulsar Inside Vercel’s sleep-deprived race to contain React2Shell | CyberScoop gpg.fail Hacktivist deletes white supremacist websites live onstage during hacker conference | TechCrunch Chinese attackers exploiting zero-day to target Cisco email security products | The Record from Recorded Future News Ni8mare  -  Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in n8n (CVE-2026-21858) | Cyera Research Labs ServiceNow patches critical AI platform flaw that could allow user impersonation | CyberScoop Alleged cyber scam kingpin arrested, extradited to China | The Record from Recorded Future News FCC IoT labeling program loses lead company after China probe | Cybersecurity Dive Trump picks Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd to lead NSA spy agency - The Washington Post NSA cyber directorate gets new acting leadership | The Record from Recorded Future News Dutch court sentences hacker who used port systems to smuggle cocaine to 7 years | The Record from Recorded Future News ECLI:NL:GHAMS:2026:22, Amsterdam Court of Appeal, 23-003218-22 The Kimwolf Botnet is Stalking Your Local Network – Krebs on Security Who Benefited from the Aisuru and Kimwolf Botnets? – Krebs on Security Coupang recovers smashed laptop that alleged data leaker threw into river | The Record from Recorded Future News Ransomware responders plead guilty to using ALPHV in attacks on US organizations | The Record from Recorded Future News Nearly 480,000 impacted by Covenant Health data breach | The Record from Recorded Future News Illinois health department exposed over 700,000 residents' personal data for years | TechCrunch Tech provider for NHS England confirms data breach | TechCrunch Hacker claiming to be behind ManageMyHealth breach: ‘I do it for the money and I’m in negotiations to get it’ - NZ Herald

    59 min
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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.

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  • Creatore
    Risky Business Media
  • Anni di attività
    2007 - 2026
  • Puntate
    102
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    © Copyright Risky Business Media 2007-2026
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    Risky Business

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