The Webroot Podcast

Webroot malware threat analyst Kelvin Murray joins host Joe Panettieri to explore the rising threat of business email compromise and the lengths cybercriminals will go to get their eyes on your inbox, plus a look into the shadowy of the Silent Starline cybercrime group.

Mimikatz, open source malware used to gather credentials on Windows computers, is an ancient relic in terms of cybersecurity. On this episode, host Joe Panettieri and Webroot director of security intelligence Grayson Milbourne ponder how a technique first developed in 2007 still poses a threat to PC users.

Denver, Atlanta, Baltimore...the list of cities that have experienced ransomware attacks continues to grow, along with bill footed by taxpayers. On this episode, Webroot director of security intelligence Grayson Milbourne and host Joe Panettieri discuss municipalities as prime targets for hackers.

A hack at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory went unnoticed for 10 months, exposing state secrets with possible national security consequences. Webroot senior threat analyst Kelvin Murray and host Joe Panettieri discuss how the rampant theft of intellectual property also targets SMBs.

IBM claims as much as 35 percent of cybercrime involves man-in-the-middle attacks. Recently, Russian agents used one while trying to hack a European chemical weapons agency. Webroot senior threat analyst Kelvin Murray talks with Joe Panettieri about these popular attacks.

A 10-month breach of the restaurant group Earl Enterprises resulted in the compromise of an estimated two million credit and debit card numbers. In this episode, Joe Panettieri talks rampant information theft with Webroot senior threat analyst Kelvin Murray.

The popular cryptomining tool Coinhive has closed its doors. So the cryptojacking threat should decline, right? ‘Not so fast’ Webroot threat analysts Tyler Moffitt tells host Joe Panettieri. Here's who's filling in where Coinhive left off.

The remote code execution flaw Double Kill is as ominous as it sounds, making it a mainstay in cybercriminals’ exploit kits. Here Joe Panettieri talks with Webroot analysist Tyler Moffit about patching against it and other exploits.