Episode description
Episode description
On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including:
- Sophos drops implants on Chinese firewall exploit devs
- Microsoft workshops better just-in-time Windows admin privileges
- Snowflake hacker arrested in Canada
- Okta has a fun, but not very impactful auth-bypass bug
- Russians bring dumb-but-smart RDP client attacks
- And much, much more.
Special guest Sophos CISO Ross McKerchar joined us to talk about its “hacking back” campaign. The full interview is available on Youtube for those who want to really live vicariously through Sophos doing what every vendor probably wants to do.
This week’s episode is sponsored by attack surface mapping vendor runZero. Founder and CEO HD Moore joins to talk about marrying up the outside and inside views of your network.
You can also watch this episode on Youtube
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- Thousands of hacked TP-Link routers used in yearslong account takeover attacks - Ars Technica
- CISA warns of foreign threat group launching spearphishing campaign using malicious RDP files | Cybersecurity Dive
- Chinese state-backed hackers breached 20 Canadian government networks over four years, agency warns
- India-Canada row: Canadian officials confess to leaking 'intel' against India to Washington Post - India Today
- Amid diplomatic row, Canada names India in ‘cyberthreat adversary’ list, accuses it of ‘likely spying’ | World News - The Indian Express
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