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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...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Kim, along with Brian, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Sophisticated backdoor identified in XZ Utils Our Spotlight report on SEO poisoning Impersonation scams cost $1.1 billion in 2023

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with ReliaQuest Threat Hunter's Caroline and Corey discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. This week's topics include: Issues with Google AI-powered search generative experience recommending scam sites Spain high court judge issues temporary ban on messaging platform 'Telegram' Speculative Execution vulnera...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Marken and ReliaQuest CISO Rick, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. This week's topics include: 2021 AT&T breach released for free  Magnet Goblin threat group exploiting 1-day vulnerabilities An introduction to ReliaQuest's Annual Threat Report (ATR)

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Corey and Caroline, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: TeamCity Server critical vulnerability leaves potential for supply chain risk ReliaQuest research into advanced business email compromise (BEC) detections Microsoft compromised by Midnight Blizzard password spraying attack Resources:   h...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Fearghal and Kim, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics include: An overview of the critical severity vulnerabilities affecting ConnectWise, patch now! ReliaQuest research into Browser Credential Dumping attacks The latest in the world of ransomware Update to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Ivan, Caroline, and one of ReliaQuest's CISOs Rick, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. This week's topics include: Lockbit return following law enforcement operation Recent Structured Analytical Technique (SAT) exercises ran by ReliaQuest The Optum Breach and what you need to know 'SubdoMailing' m...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Brian, Kim, and one of ReliaQuest's CISOs Rick, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Lockbit taken down by NCA led operation. Does this spell the end for the ransomware group? ReliaQuest research into abuse of Remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools Insider leaks Chinese government d...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Marken and Corey, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: ReliaQuest research into changes observed on SocGholish infection chain Update to Volt Typhoon campaign affecting US CNI Furore over reporting on Toothbrush smart devices reportedly used in DDoS attacks Canada bans Flipper Zero consumer ha...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris Morgan is joined by ReliaQuest CISO Rick Holland, Director of Threat Research Brandon Tirado and Intelligence Collection Analyst Fearghal Hughes to discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Breach of Remote Desktop Application 'AnyDesk' results Continued Ivanti vulnerability exploitations The rise of...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with James and Ivan, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: The emergence of Killnet 2.0  Best practices for Baselining Detection Rules Insights from ReliaQuest's Q4 2023 Ransomware blog Resources: https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/q4-2023-ransomware/

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Corey, along with Kim and Caroline, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include:  Midnight Blizzard Targeting Microsoft  Threat research on Attacker techniques observed from Customer incidents  Two new Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities being exploited in the wild Resources: https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/top-cyber-thre...

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris, along with Brian, Gjergji and ReliaQuest CISO Rick Holland, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: Ivanti Zero-day vulnerabilities under mass exploitation ReliaQuest research into misuse of Valid Accounts  Risk posed through emerging Internet of Things (IoT) devices Resources: https://forums.ivanti.com/s/a...