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In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris and Kim, along with Threat Hunter Brian, discuss the latest news in cybersecurity and threat research. Topics this week include: Telegram Pivot 180: Agree to Share IP and Phone Data on Legal Requests Kaspersky Auto-Replace Software with UltraAV Antivirus Dell Investigate Two Data Breaches ReliaQuest Data Exfiltration Case Study

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Corey and Anna, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Threat actors express difficulty in retrieving stolen Fortinet data Amadey malware's novel approach: Users locked in Kiosk Mode  Aftermath of incident affecting Transport for London (TFL) ReliaQuest Response to Insider Threat Cases Reso...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris Morgan, along with Marken Teder, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Russia's Military Intelligence target CNI, identified using "Non-Lethal Acoustic Weapons"  New Sextortion scam targets spouses Privacy concerns with smart automobiles ReliaQuest research into "Inc Ransom" Data E...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with guest CISO Rob F, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: City of Columbus Ohio sue security researcher following ransomware breach Dutch Data Protection Authority fine AI/Facial recognition company Building security teams and improving your cyber maturity ReliaQuest research into top at...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with Director of Threat Research Brandon Tirado and Threat Intelligence Analyst Anna, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Telegram CEO arrested in France over alleged criminal use of the platform  Return of Volt Typhoon: China APT exploiting Versa high-severity bug  Cybercriminals discuss exploiting physical secur...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Kim, along with Corey and Gjergji, discusses the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Data breach at NPD affecting millions resulted from exposed credentials Iran-linked APT groups abuse OpenAI to create US-election propaganda ReliaQuest Research: Service Account Abuse Resources: https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/exploring-i...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Kim, along with Marken and Brian, discusses the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Unusual Espionage: China-linked threat groups target Russian government, IT organizations Vicious Vulnerabilities: New vulnerability in all Windows systems with IPv6, Sonos Speaker flaws allow eavesdropping ReliaQuest Research: Data Exfilt...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Rick Holland is joined by ReliaQuest Lead Threat Hunter Colin Ferris LIVE on the BlackHat show floor in Las Vegas to discuss: Takeaways from BlackHat CISO Summit ReliaQuest presentation on Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) tools Things to look forward to at DEF CON 32

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with Ivan Righi, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Rise of the Deepfakes: Threat actors target Ferrari, Fake North Korean IT worker fake's job interview Developments in ransomware: Stormous v3, VSXI, Black Basta develop custom malware ReliaQuest Research: Beyond the Endpoint: Threa...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with ReliaQuest CISO Rick Holland, and Detection Researcher Corey Carter, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: CrowdStrike Global IT Outage breaks records in impacting 8.5 million devices (1:22) The importance of accountability and trust when working with third party vendors ReliaQuest res...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with guest CISO Craig McEwen, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: ReliaQuest Research: Ransomware in Q2 2024 Weekly roundup: Threat actors weaponizing exploits within 22 minutes, Disney/AT&T breaches Linking security strategy to expenditure Supporting cyber apprenticeships and investi...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with Brian, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. The influence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) on cybercrime Tango down: Law enforcement takedown over 600 Cobalt Strike servers Record breaking DDoS attack disclosed by researchers Rockyou2024: 9.9 Billion stolen passwords posted onto BreachForums Resou...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with Marken, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: TeamViewer compromised by APT29 in supply chain attack MOVEit in the headlines again, critical severity vulnerability disclosed Popular Content Delivery Network (CDN) providers compromised in supply chain attacks ReliaQuest research in a ca...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with Ivan and Gjergji, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Lockbit claim breach of the US Federal Reserve, but are they telling the truth?  ReliaQuest research into misuse of Protocol Tunneling Fallout from the US Ban of Kaspersky Resources: https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/protocol-tunnel...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Marken, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Scattered Spider leader reportedly arrested, as group pivot to target SaaS solutions ReliaQuest research into supply chain compromise. Detections to improve your resilience Classifying insider threats and the difficulties of proving intent Resources...

In this Special Guest Episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris and one of ReliaQuest's CISOs Rick Holland are joined by University of Kansas Health System (UKHS) CISO Michael Meis to discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Significant threats facing healthcare: Ransomware, accidental insiders The influence of COVID on ransomware activity The immediate...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris Morgan is joined by ReliaQuest Chief Strategy Officer Jason Pfeiffer LIVE on the InfoSec Europe show floor in London, UK to discuss: How InfoSec stacks up against the US cyber conferences Snowflake data breach affecting TicketMaster and others Cybercriminal reflections on generative AI Resources: https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/common-infostealers/

In this episode of ShadowTalk host Corey, along with Gjergji and Brian, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Microsoft set to begin the deprecation of VBScript in the second half of 2024  ReliaQuest research into the top three Infostealers  Dive into a new crypto miner dubbed 'GhostEngine'  ReliaQuest analysis of a BlackSuit ransomware...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Director of Threat Research Brandon Tirado, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Microsoft mandating multi-factor authentication across Azure ReliaQuest research exploring fileless malware and living against the land (LoTL) techniques  Use of deepfakes in social engineering in 2024 Resources:...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Ivan and Marken, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Recent ransomware attacks on the healthcare sector do not necessarily suggest a change in targeting preferences Black Basta pivot TTPs: New social engineering campaign using mass sign ups to mailing list spam Pain on the adversary, in havin...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Rick Holland is joined by ReliaQuest CTO Joe Partlow and Chief Scientist Brian P. Murphy LIVE on the RSAC show floor in San Francisco, CA to discuss all things AI and automation.

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Brian and Corey, discuss their career paths, as well as offering tips for individuals aiming to gain employment within cybersecurity. The importance of tact and developing both soft and hard skills Working around personnel constraints   Picking the right vendors to compliment your security model Recommendations for advancing your own career

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along Kim and one of ReliaQuest's CISO's Rick, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: APT28 Exploit 6 year old CISCO vulnerability ReliaQuest research on Iran/Israel Tensions Ransomware Rebrands Apple notify users impacted by Spyware Resources: https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/cyber-threats-linked...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Marken, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. This weeks topics include: Palo Alto Critical Vulnerability under active exploitation  ReliaQuest research on VPN attack surface management Optum Healthcare data breached by RansomHub group

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Gjergji and James, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Health sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) issues alert warning regarding attackers using social engineering to target IT helpdesk's across the health sector ReliaQuest releases it's findings from it's Q1 Phishin...