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Risky Business #810 -- Data extortion attacks have a silver lining


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

  • FBI intervenes in Scattered Spider Salesforce leaksite
  • Clop loots Oracle E-Biz deployments
  • Plus so much more data extortion.. At least it’s not ransomware … we guess?
  • The US still can’t decide who’s gonna be in charge of NSA & Cybercom
  • Cambodian scam compounds get sanctioned and $15b in crypto is seized
  • NSO gets sold for pocket-lint-grade money
  • Bugs! Redis CVSS 10, Ivanti, Crowdstrike and… Internet Explorer?! zeroday?! In the wild?!!!?
  • This week’s episode is sponsored by Stairwell. Founder Mike Wiacek talks about how Stairwell brings VirusTotal-like visibility to private files, and about integrating the insights that brings into your SOC workflow.

    This episode is also available on Youtube.

    Show notes
    • FBI takedown banner appears on BreachForums site as Scattered Spider promotes leak | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • Dozens of Oracle customers impacted by Clop data theft for extortion campaign | CyberScoop
    • Well, Well, Well. It’s Another Day. (Oracle E-Business Suite Pre-Auth RCE Chain - CVE-2025-61882)
    • Clop is a Big Fish, But Not Worth Hunting - Risky Business Media
    • ShinyHunters Wage Broad Corporate Extortion Spree – Krebs on Security
    • The company Discord blamed for its recent breach says it wasn't hacked
    • Qantas confirms cybercriminals released stolen customer data | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • Red Hat confirms breach of GitLab instance, which stored company’s consulting data | CyberScoop
    • Risky Bulletin: Microsoft revamps Edge's "IE Mode" after zero-day attacks - Risky Business Media
    • Teenagers arrested in England over cyberattack on nursery chain Kido | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • Acting US Cyber Command, NSA chief won’t be nominated for the job, sources say | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • Layoffs, reassignments further deplete CISA | Cybersecurity Dive
    • Trump’s scandalous directive to AG Pam Bondi reached the public by accident
    • Feds sanction Cambodian conglomerate over cyber scams, seize $15 billion from chairman | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • US Congress committee investigating Musk-owned Starlink over Myanmar scam centres | Myanmar | The Guardian
    • Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data | WIRED
    • Netherlands invokes special powers against Chinese-owned semiconductor company Nexperia | The Record from Recorded Future News
    • Spyware maker NSO Group confirms acquisition by US investors | TechCrunch
    • Apple Announces $2 Million Bug Bounty Reward for the Most Dangerous Exploits | WIRED
    • Wiz Finds Critical Redis RCE Vulnerability: CVE‑2025‑49844 | Wiz Blog
    • SonicWall admits attacker accessed all customer firewall configurations stored on cloud portal | CyberScoop
    • SonicWall SSLVPN devices compromised using valid credentials | Cybersecurity Dive
    • Issues Affecting CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor for Windows
    • ZDI Drops 13 Unpatched Ivanti Endpoint Manager Vulnerabilities - SecurityWeek
    • Jaguar Land Rover launches phased restart at factories after cyber-attack | Jaguar Land Rover | The Guardian
    • Windows 10 support ends today — here's who's affected and what you need to do
    • ...more
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