Risky Business

Risky Business #807 -- Shai-Hulud npm worm wreaks old-school havoc


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

  • Shai-Hulud worm propagates via npm and steals credentials
  • Jaguar Land Rover attack may put smaller suppliers out of business
  • Leaked data emerges from the vendor behind the Great Firewall of China
  • Vastaamo hacker walks free while appeal is underway
  • Why is a senator so mad about Kerberos?
  • This week’s episode is sponsored by Knocknoc. Chief exec Adam Pointon joins to talk through the surprising number of customers that are using Knocknoc’s identity-to-firewall glue to protect internal services and networks.

    This week’s episode is also available on Youtube.

    Show notes
    • Self-Replicating Worm Hits 180+ Software Packages – Krebs on Security
    • Jaguar Land Rover: Some suppliers 'face bankruptcy' due to hack crisis
    • Jaguar Land Rover production shutdown could last until November
    • U.S. Investors, Trump Close In on TikTok Deal With China - WSJ
    • U.S. Investors, Trump Close In on TikTok Deal With China - WSJ
    • How China’s Propaganda and Surveillance Systems Really Operate | WIRED
    • Mythical Beasts: Diving into the depths of the global spyware market - Atlantic Council
    • Hacker convicted of extorting 20,000 psychotherapy victims walks free during appeal | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • US national charged in Finnish psychotherapy center extortion | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • BreachForums administrator given three-year prison stint after resentencing | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • Microsoft, Cloudflare disrupt RaccoonO365 credential stealing tool run by Nigerian national | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • Senator blasts Microsoft for making default Windows vulnerable to “Kerberoasting” - Ars Technica
    • Exclusive: US warns hidden radios may be embedded in solar-powered highway infrastructure | Reuters
    • Israel announces seizure of $1.5M from crypto wallets tied to Iran | TechCrunch
    • ...more
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