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Weekly Security Sprint EP 121. Hostile events and grievances, Cyber reports, and government funding


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In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics:


Warm Open:

• Decrypted: FunkSec Ransomware; Avast releases free decryptor for AI-assisted FunkSec ransomware & Skip directly to the decryptor download.


Main Topics:


Hostile Events:

• NYC shooting at heavily secured office building raises questions about what more can be done

• FBI Arrests Dayton Man for Making Social Media Post Threatening to Kill Tens of Thousands & Man accused of threatening to kill 30K Black people in Cincinnati days after megaviral attack video

• Tennessee man threatened to kill public officials, kept explosive devices in his home, authorities say


Cyber Threat Reports:

• CrowdStrike 2025 Threat Hunting Report: AI Becomes a Weapon and a Target

• Censys: 2025 State of the Internet: Malware Investigations

• Forescout - Midyear Threat Report: Numbers Grow in Nearly All the Wrong Places

• Cside: Client-Side Attack Report Q2 2025


DHS Launches Over $100 Million in Funding to Strengthen Communities’ Cyber Defenses


Quick Hits:

• FBI PSA - Unsolicited Packages Containing QR Codes Used to Initiate Fraud Schemes

• Leading phone repair and insurance firm collapses after paying crippling ransomware demand — Cutting 100+ employees to just eight wasn’t enough

• Canadian Centre for Cyber Security - Security considerations for critical infrastructure (ITSAP.10.100)

• Iran hiring criminal networks in Europe to attack Jews, US religious freedom report finds

• UNC2891 Bank Heist: Physical ATM Backdoor & Linux Forensic Evasion Evasion

• Swedish crypto exchange Trijo hacked for 7.8 MSEK



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