ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Adam, Dylan, and Kim bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) issues three new warrants for dealing with cybercrime - how does this new legislation increase law enforcement powers?- VMware has revealed a critical-rated bug - what should security teams know?- Adam covers ICEDID Infection and ransomware - The team discuss the DPRK IndictmentGet this week’s intelligence summary at: https://re...
Mar 05, 2021•46 min
ShadowTalk hosts Alec, Ivan, Charles, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- The team talks Initial Access Brokers (IAB) - what role do these middle- men play in the ransomware game?- How can your company mitigate risks against IABs?- The latest on the Accellion incident - Third party attacks - where does the blame fall?Get this week’s intelligence summary at: https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/weekly-intelligence-summar...
Feb 26, 2021•26 min
ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Adam, Dylan, and Kim bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Adam takes us through the latest on Egregor and related arrests - is the threat group down but not out?- Dylan talks SIM-swapping - who was targeted?- Kim brings us the most recent news on the Centreon breach- Plus, the team reviews the Oldsmar water treatment facility attackGet this week’s intelligence summary at: https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/weekly-intellige...
Feb 19, 2021•52 min
ShadowTalk hosts Alec, Ivan, Austin, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Cyberpunk and Witcher fans beware - threat actors target the CD Projekt Red source code- Ziggy ransomware calls it quits - is law enforcement activity driving this impact?- Oldsmar, FL water treatment facility gets hacked - could other critical infrastructure be at risk?- Researcher impacts dozens of tech firms through a supply chain attack, winning a $130,000 ‘b...
Feb 12, 2021•23 min
ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Adam, and Kim bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- More threat actors and attack vectors are being investigated in the SolarWinds compromise- Law enforcement officials in the Netherlands are delivering an Emotet update that will remove it from infected devices- Kim talks Lebanese Cedar - What’s new in their latest attack?- Adam reviews Nefilim ransomware - how were they able to gain access and why it reinforces the need for securing employ...
Feb 05, 2021•42 min
ShadowTalk hosts Alec, Charles, Austin, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Mimecast confirms SolarWinds attackers breached security certificate the latest updates- The rise and fall of Emotet plus unique video footage of the takedown- NetWalker ransomware targeted and taken down by US and Bulgarian Law Enforcement - Avaddon adopts a new tactic - could it become the MO of other threat groups?- North Korean threat actors go phishing fo...
Jan 29, 2021•27 min
ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Adam, Kim, and Dylan bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Adam and the team discuss more SolarWinds updates - what’s the latest?- Kim talks CISA security advisory - trends in recent attacks and cyber hygiene- Dylan dives into new ransomware attack on IObit - how threat actors spread the malware to its membersGet this week’s intelligence summary at: https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/weekly-intelligence-summary-22-january *...
Jan 22, 2021•40 min
ShadowTalk hosts Alec, Charles, Austin, and Ivan bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Significant updates to the SolarWinds incident- Overlaps of the "Sunburst" backdoor and malware known to be used by the believed Russia-affiliated APT "Turla"- Possible SolarWinds scam - SolarLeaks claiming to sell data stolen in SolarWinds attacks- The newly identified Sunspot malware- Mimecast reporting of a compromised certificate possibly related to SolarWinds - the team dives...
Jan 15, 2021•28 min
ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Kim, Adam, and Dylan bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Post-holiday updates on SolarWinds - what have we missed? - Ticketmaster gets fined $10 million for illegally accessing the internal systems of a competitor, using the credentials of a former employee- Apex Laboratory announced that it was the victim of a cyber attack - what we know so far- 2020 in review: What will the new year bring in the world of cyber security?Get this week’s i...
Jan 08, 2021•43 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Charles, Alec, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover all things SolarWinds:- An overview of the campaign and event timelines- SolarWinds' SEC filing and its implications- Early indicators of compromise, including public FTP creds and an access listing- What we can expect from this attack as time goes onGet this week’s intelligence summary at: https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/weekly-intelligence-s...
Dec 18, 2020•36 min
ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Kim, and Adam bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- FireEye, a top security firm, suffers a breach caused by a state-sponsored attacker- Phishing campaigns target the distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine- Ransomware gangs resort to cold-calling victims in order to cash in - Plus, the very festive ‘Malware name of the week’Get this week’s intelligence summary at: https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/weekly-intelligence-summary...
Dec 11, 2020•30 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Charles, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick chat with Brian Wrozek of Optiv. They cover: - Brian’s origin in cybersecurity - Looking forward to 2021 - what should we be focusing on and what do we need to be prepared for?- Threat modeling and tabletop exercises - how do we prepare for the worst?- Brian and the team talk degrees - how big of a role do they play when recruiting? ***Resources from this week’s podcast***Find Brian Wrozek on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bri...
Dec 07, 2020•47 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Charles, Alec, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- REvil ransomware breathes new life into Gootkit malware - C-level email credentials listed for sale on a cybercriminal marketplace- Does REvil have ties to Maze and Egregor? A conversation about source evaluation and attribution.- Spam Haus reports that thousands of IPV4 addresses are suddenly coming alive - is more BGP abuse on the horizon?Get this week’s inte...
Dec 04, 2020•19 min
ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Adam and Dylan bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover: - QBot drops Prolock for Egregor ransomware- IoT new regulations - Black Friday threats and opportunities- Plus: The team discuss the malware name of the weekGet this week’s intelligence summary at: https://resources.digitalshadows.com/weekly-intelligence-summary/weekly-intelligence-summary-27-november***Resources from this week’s podcast***Holiday Cybercrime Blog: https://www.digitalshado...
Nov 30, 2020•48 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Alec, and Charles, bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover: - New Chinese APT group, FunnyDream, conducts a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign targeting SE Asian government entities.- Ransomware operators want to be heard - Ragnar Locker turns to Facebook and Egregor begins printing ransom notes.- Is Egregor the new Maze? Let's unpack this.- Plus, the team talks about their favorite Thanksgiving dish, plus a side of footballGet this week’s in...
Nov 20, 2020•22 min
ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Kim, Dylan, and Adam bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover: - RegretLocker’s approach to quickly encrypting files - how their efficiency compares to counterpart Ryuk - Vx Underground’s code used in ransomware attacks- APT32, or OceanLotus, using social media and news sites to draw in users and redirect them to phishing pages - U.S. DoJ seizes $24 Million in cryptocurrency, assisting the Brazilian governmentGet this week’s intelligence summary...
Nov 13, 2020•50 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Alec, Charles and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Election update - Because that’s what’s on many people’s minds right now- North Korean Group Kimsuky Targets Government Agencies With New Malware - Maze Group announces closing of its operations- Wroba mobile malware targets US smartphones - Plus: Group discusses Guy FawkesGet this week’s intelligence summary at: https://resources.digitalshadows.com/weekly-intel...
Nov 06, 2020•20 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Charles, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick chat with Phillip Wylie about his origin story, his brief foray into professional wrestling, and so much more. This isn’t one to miss!***Resources from this week’s podcast***Grab Phillip’s Book - The Pentester BluePrint: Your Guide to Being a Pentester: https://www.amazon.com/Pentester-BluePrint-Your-Guide-Being/dp/1119684307 Innocent Lives Foundation (@innocentorg): https://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/donate/ Pwn School project:...
Oct 30, 2020•41 min
ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Dylan, Adam, and Kim bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- EU slaps sanctions on GRU leader, Fancy Bear- Kim discusses the latest on Ryuk and provides insight on its evolution- Breach against Finnish psychotherapy giant Vastaamo - patients getting targeted for ransom- Plus, a little Halloween fun! Get this week’s intelligence summary at https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/weekly-intelligence-summary-30-october-2020 ***Resour...
Oct 30, 2020•46 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Alec, Austin, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- SandWorm and its link to Russia’s GRU - what’s their history and what does this mean?- The Darkside ransomware group takes a philanthropic approach to cybercrime- Ryuk leverages Bazar Loader and Zerologon vulnerability in their recent (and very speedy) attack- Plus: The group discusses their favorite WiFi namesGet this week’s intelligence summary at https://reso...
Oct 23, 2020•25 min
ShadowTalk hosts Viktoria, Adam, Stefano, and Dylan bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Microsoft: Derailing trickbot, which threatened the US election- Ransomware: The stories that go unreported and why we should care- Fitbit: Customers data at risk following spyware creation by researchers- “Data” - Can the team resist saying it?Get this week’s intelligence summary at https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/weekly-intelligence-summary-16-october-2020...
Oct 16, 2020•39 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Charles, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick are joined by special guest Marcus Carey. In this episode they cover:- Marcus’s origin story including his time in the Navy and the NSA- The Austin food scene - BBQ is always on the menu- Marcus talks mentoring and helping others find their “superpower”- The team discusses Marcus’s books for children and how to ensure diversity in the workplaceVisit the blog for this episode by Digital Shadows CISO Rick: www.digitalshadows.com/blog-a...
Oct 13, 2020•50 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Alec, Charles and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover: - The US Department of Treasury sends a message about negotiating with ransomware operators - APT28 compromises a US federal agency- Foreign spies use fronts to hide cyber espionage operations- Iranian nation-state threat actors leverage Zerologon flaw to carry out attacksGet this week’s intelligence summary at https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/...
Oct 09, 2020•21 min
ShadowTalk hosts Adam, Kim, Stefano and Dylan bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Mount Locker trying to extort 7+ figures from its victims- Old Gremlin - the team talks new activity attributed to this group- REvil looking for new affiliates and flexing with bitcoin - Healthcare hack has severe repercussions - Attackers exploit Zerologon vulnerability - Joker Trojan infects Google Play Store for Android - what we know- Celebrating Cyber Awareness Month with games ...
Oct 02, 2020•40 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Charles, Alec and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:-A member of TheDarkOverlord was sentenced to multiple years in prison, APT41 members have been charged with computer crimes, and 179 cybercriminals have been arrested for pushing illicit drugs and weapons on criminal marketplaces.-Fancy Bear activity uses NATO training documents for a phishing campaign-Activision suffers a potential data breach - what we know-Uni...
Sep 25, 2020•22 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Charles, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick are joined by Information Security Analyst and author Chris Sanders. The team talk BBQ and Chris’s new book Intrusion Detection Honeypots: Detection through Deception. Resources from the podcast:-Read Rick's Blog Recap: www.digitalshadows.com/blog-and- research/discussing-deception-with-chris-sanders/-Chris’s Book Intrusion Detection Honeypots: Detection through Deception: https://www.amazon.com/Intrusion-Detection-Honeypots- through...
Sep 24, 2020•51 min
This week, Viktoria is joined by ShadowTalk residents Adam and Kim, and on this episode, they speak to guest Ed Merrett, founder of HackableYou, the cybersecurity podcast. Viktoria speaks to Ed Merrett about why he set up HackableYou, then together the team unpack the latest stories, including:-Magento Online Stores: 1,000 stores affected by card skimming-ZeroLogon (CVE-2020-1472) - Critical severity Vulnerability: Impact & Mitigation-US Election: New campaigns observed targeting political c...
Sep 18, 2020•34 min
This week’s host Kacey is joined by Charles and Alec to bring you the latest in threat intelligence. In this episode they cover: - Visa issues a warning about new credit card skimmer “Baka”- Epic Manchego - Atypical malicious document delivery- What is Smaug and how does it operate?- Emotet - are there new developments and why did France send an advisory?Get this week’s intelligence summary at https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/weekly-intelligence-summary-11-september-2020 ***Re...
Sep 11, 2020•12 min
Adam, Kim, Demelza and Stefano discuss the latest threat intel updates. On this episode, they cover:- New Zealand Stock Exchange DDoS attacks: Services affected & extent of impact- Tesla employee thwarts cyberattack: Developments & internal threats- Pioneer Kitten observed monetizing cyber activity- Information about Slack vulnerability:- Tor projects launch membership program: why & what does this mean?Get this week’s intelligence summary at https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digi...
Sep 04, 2020•35 min
ShadowTalk hosts Kacey, Alec, Charles, and Rick bring you the latest in threat intel. In this week’s episode they cover:- The Department of the Treasury, FBI, and the US Cyber Command issue an alert about North Korea's BeagleBoyz - what do we know and what does it mean?- DarkSide operation discovered attacking companies with ransom demands up to $2 Million- Charles discusses DeathStalker kill chain and their targets- Alec talks spy stories and potential internal threats to companiesGet this week...
Aug 28, 2020•22 min