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Want to hear what industry experts really think about the cyber threats they face? ShadowTalk is a weekly cybersecurity podcast, made by practitioners for practitioners, featuring analytical insights on the latest cybersecurity news and threat research. Threat Intelligence Analyst John Dilgen brings extensive expertise in cyber threat intelligence and incident response, specializing in researching threats impacting ReliaQuest customers. John and his guests provide practical perspectives on the week’s top cybersecurity news and share knowledge and best practices to help businesses mitigate the...

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Jul 8, 2026

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Weekly: Colonial Pipeline Updates, DarkSide Feels the Pressure, and More! 21.05.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Sean, Alec, Ivan, and Charles bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Ivan takes us through the latest updates on DarkSide and the Colonial Pipeline incident - DarkSide faces consequences - The team talks about new legislation from the US government - better late than never?- Plus, our hosts dive into all things ransomware - what’s happening with the cy...

Weekly: The Colonial Pipeline Incident, BEC Gift Card Campaigns, and More! 14.05.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Chris, Kim, and Xue bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Xue takes us through the Colonial Pipeline ransomware incident - DarkSide’s involvement and more - What does the attack on the Colonial Pipeline indicate for future cyber threats against critical infrastructure?- Chris dives into the BEC incident - what does it mean and what happened?...

Special: David Thejl-Clayton Talks Data Driven Incident Response and Verizon DBIR 14.05.2021

Digital Shadows CISO Rick hosts this edition of ShadowTalk. He’s joined by special guest David Thejl-Clayton , Senior Advisor in Cyber Defense at Combitech. They discuss: - David talks origin story, his journey through CTI, and his current role at Combitech - His obsession with data driven response and how that data-love came to be- He and Rick reminisce about favorite speakers at SANS- They discu...

Weekly: VPN Vulnerabilities, Supply Chain Attacks, and Babuk Says “Bye”! 07.05.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Alec, Ivan, Sean, and Digital Shadows CISO, Rick, bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Sean discusses Pulse Secure VPN vulnerabilities - what are the latest updates and who is being targeted?- The team talks about supply chain compromise - what is it?- Sean takes us through the DDoS attack on Belnet - Babuk is hanging up their hat - Ivan brings us th...

Special: Amy Bejtlich Talks Culture of Candor Within Intel Teams and More! 06.05.2021

Digital Shadows CISO, Rick, hosts this edition of ShadowTalk. He’s joined by special guest Amy Bejtlich, Director of Intelligence Analysis at Dragos, Inc. They discuss: - Amy’s origin story and journey from traditional intelligence to cyber intelligence- How to "bloom where you are planted" - Her various SANS cyber threat intel presentations- How to build a "culture of candor"...

Special: ShadowTalk’s 200th Episode! 30.04.2021

It’s a full house with ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Alec, Charles, Kim, Dylan, Adam, and Digital Shadows CISO, Rick! The team is looking back at three years of ShadowTalk and taking us on a journey through changes in the threat landscape. They discuss: - Adam and Alec take us through ransomware heavy hitters from the last few years - Big game hunting, double-extortion, and more- The team reminisce ab...

Weekly: Supply Chain Attacks Rule The Day, Plus The FBI Takes On Web-Shells 23.04.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Alec, Ivan, Charles, and newcomer, Sean, bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Ivan dives into FBI actions against web-shells from compromised Exchange servers- Codecov supply chain attacks - Charles brings us the latest - The team discuss the Pulse Secure VPN bug - Plus, don’t forget our special 200th episode next week! Get this week’s intelligence s...

Weekly: Q1 Ransomware Round-Up - Looking Back at Early 2021 16.04.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Adam, Kim, and Chris bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Kim takes us back to SolarWinds, the Centreon breach, the Accellion incident, and the Microsoft Exchange supply chain attack- The team discusses attributing attacks - state sponsored threat actors leverage sophisticated tactics, allowing lower level cybercriminals to ride their coatta...

Weekly: Facebook Data Breach, Ransomware Cartel, and More! 09.04.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Alec, Ivan, Charles, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Ivan talks through the latest updates on the Facebook data breach - threat actors selling old data for cheap and what was potentially exposed- Charles discusses Fortinet vulnerabilities - what are the technical details and how do defenders protect their data?- The...

Weekly: It’s A Ransomware Round-Up - CNA , Clop, and Much More! 02.04.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Dylan, Kim, and Chris bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- Kim and her recent ransomware round-up - insurance company CNA suffers attack, Clop holds victims for ransom, and more- Chris takes the team through the PHP Git Server backdoor - Dylan and the group talk pandemic, remote-working, and cyber hygiene Get this week’s intelligence summary...

Special: Dr. Chase Cunningham Talks Zero Trust, His Book on Cyber Warfare, and More! 30.03.2021

Digital Shadows CISO Rick hosts this edition of ShadowTalk. He’s joined by special guest Dr. Chase Cunningham, author, Retired Navy Chief Cryptologist, and Chief Strategy Officer at Ericom Software. They discuss: -Dr. Chase's origin story -How to use Zero Trust to take back initiative from the adversary -How the VPN is the Palm Pilot of your network infrastructure -Why there is no Zero Trust...

Weekly: More on Microsoft and Acer Receives $50 Million in Ransom Demands 26.03.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Alec, Austin, Charles, and Digital Shadows CISO Rick bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:-The team discusses the latest on Exchange Servers vulnerabilities - should guards still be up? -Austin takes us through the timeline of ransomware taking advantage of vulnerabilities regarding Microsoft -Austin talks $50 million ransom against Acer - biggest know...

Special: Creator of Zero Trust John Kindervag Talks Origins and the Future of Zero Trust! 23.03.2021

Digital Shadows CISO Rick hosts this edition of ShadowTalk. He’s joined by special guest John Kindervag, creator of Zero Trust and Senior Vice President, Cybersecurity Strategy, ON2IT Group Fellow at ON2IT Cybersecurity. They discuss: -John’s origin story and influences - what led to the creation of Zero Trust?- Zero Trust - origin, design principles, and terminology - What are your protect surfac...

Weekly: Ransomware Resurgence - The Return of FIN8, DarkSide, and More! 19.03.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Adam, Kim, and first-timer Chris bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:-Kim takes us through the return of FIN8 - what are the updates to the “BadHatch” backdoor-Chris discusses DarkSides recent resurgence after a quiet period - what’s the latest?-Microsoft Exchange exploit update - the team discuss -How are threat actors and cybercriminals usi...

Weekly: Supply Chain Compromise Round-Up - Microsoft, Verkada, and More! 12.03.2021

ShadowTalk hosts Alec, Ivan, Charles, and Austin bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover:- The team discuss HAFNIUM and Microsoft Servers Exchange- Updates on the Accellion incident - what’s the latest regarding Flagstar?- The Verkada compromise - who were the victims affected by the breach of private video footage? Get this week’s intelligence summary at: https://resourc...

Weekly: New Australian Legislature, VMware Bugs, and More! 05.03.2021

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...

Weekly: When Initial Access Brokers Attack 26.02.2021

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 in...

Weekly: Egregor Arrests, SIM-Swapping, and Oldsmar Updates! 19.02.2021

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...

Weekly: Ransomware Updates - CDPR Victimized, Ziggy’s End, and the Oldsmar Water Incident 12.02.2021

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...

Weekly: Lebanese Cedar, Nefilim Ghost Credentials, and More on SolarWinds and Emotet 05.02.2021

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 Nefil...

Weekly: Law Enforcement Wins the Week - The Fall of NetWalker and Emotet! 29.01.2021

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 ne...

Weekly: CISA Security Advisory, IObit Attack, and more SolarWinds! 22.01.2021

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 summ...

Weekly: Sunburst, Sunspot, and more on SolarWinds! 15.01.2021

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 ide...

Weekly: SolarWinds Updates, TicketMaster Fraud, Apex Cyber Attack, and More! 08.01.2021

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 s...

Weekly: SolarWinds Supply-Chain Attack Round-Up 18.12.2020

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...

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