Risky Business

Risky Business #760 – Microsoft to make MFA mandatory

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On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news including:

  • Microsoft did a good thing! Soon all Azure admins will require MFA
  • The three billion row National Public Data breach mess, courtesy Florida Man
  • US govt confirms that it was Iran that hacked the Trump campaign
  • Is TP-Link the next Huawei, or just not very good at computers?
  • Major Chinese RFID card maker has hardcoded backdoors
  • And much, much more.

    • This week’s episode is sponsored by Specter Ops, makers of Bloodhound Enterprise. VP of Products Justin Kohler joins to talk about how they’ve joined their on-prem AD and cloud Entra attack path graphs, so you can map out that juicy, real-world attack surface.

    Show notes
    • Announcing mandatory multi-factor authentication for Azure sign-in | Microsoft Azure Blog
    • phishing resistant mfa - Google Search
    • Microsoft will require MFA for all Azure users
    • NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data – Krebs on Security
    • National Public Data Published Its Own Passwords – Krebs on Security
    • Bloomberg Law
    • How the government's proposed 'Trust Exchange' digital ID scheme would work - ABC News
    • German Cyber Agency Wants Changes in Microsoft, CrowdStrike Products After Tech Outage - WSJ
    • Joint ODNI, FBI, and CISA Statement on Iranian Election Influence Efforts — FBI
    • Crypto firm says hacker locked all employees out of Google products for four days
    • ZachXBT on X: "Seven hours ago a suspicious transfer was made from a potential victim for 4064 BTC ($238M)" / X
    • Bitcoin News Today: $238 Million Bitcoin Heist Linked to Genesis Global Trading
    • Routers from China-based TP-Link a national security threat, US lawmakers claim
    • Hardware backdoors found in Chinese smart cards
    • Unmasking Styx Stealer: How a Hacker's Slip Led to an Intelligence Treasure Trove - Check Point Research
    • Hardware backdoors found in Chinese smart cards
    • Man who hacked Hawaii state registry to forge his own death certificate sentenced to 81 months
      • ...more
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