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Between Two Nerds: Real-time cyber defence
In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about whether there is such a thing as real-time cyber defence. Will agentic AI save us from hacking AI? This episode is also available on YouTube (https://youtu.be/qcOqupo1D4
Risky Bulletin: Gemini finally did some crimes
Google’s Gemini hacked three companies, hackers claim a breach of Russia’s election commission, OpenAI was behind RubyGems’ May incident, and the Coast Guard and FBI board two ships to investigate cyberattacks. Show notes • Risky Bulletin:
Sponsored: SpecterOps on the impact of AI agents on BloodHound
In this Risky Business sponsored interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Justin Kohler, Chief Product Officer at SpecterOps. Justin explains how Entra Agent ID can introduce new identity relationships and potential attack paths. Show notes •
Risky Bulletin: Anthropic agents went hacking again
Anthropic agents went hacking again, South Korea increases its data breach fines, Apple notifies three Turkish ministers of mercenary spyware attacks, and CISA is ready to hire 250 staff. Show notes • Risky Bulletin: Anthropic agents went h
Srsly Risky Biz: America's drivers licence breach is a national security disaster
Tom Uren and James Wilson talk about how Chinese intelligence services will take advantage of a massive breach of 150 million American drivers licences. They also discuss the steps the US military is taking to counter adtech device tracking
Risky Bulletin: Ukraine's top prosecutor resigns amid scam call center scandal
Ukraine’s top prosecutor resigns amid a scam call center scandal, the US accuses Chinese AI companies of industrial-scale distillation, a cyberattack hits medical practices in Luxembourg, and the Liquid Network attacker returns some stolen
Between Two Nerds: Can AI defend critical infrastructure?
In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about whether AI will help cyber defence in critical infrastructure and organisations that are below the cyber poverty line. This episode is also available on YouTube (https:/
Risky Bulletin: BEC campaign steals €35 million from French notaries
Hackers steal €35 million euros from French notaries, OpenAI agents hacked a German wiki, a new bill will allow the Pentagon to use cyber contractors, and the Five Eyes members tell hacked companies to drop PR spin. Show notes • Risky Bulle
Sponsored: Authentik is rethinking PAM for AI agents
In this Risky Business sponsored interview, James Wilson chats with Authentik Security CEO Fletcher Heisler about how AI is driving a need for privileged access management to adapt. Fletcher explains Authentik’s approach: each agent has its
Risky Bulletin: Russia tells data centers to deploy drone defenses
Russia tells data centers to deploy drone defenses, Dropbox discloses a security breach, a new spyware wave hits Serbia, and CISA scraps six free cybersecurity assessment programs. Show notes • Risky Bulletin: Russia tells data centers to d
Srsly Risky Biz: China's botnets are worth disrupting
Tom Uren and James Wilson talk about China’s long-term shift to getting private companies to build botnets for cyberespionage. A disruption effort from the US this week is good news, but China has been using these networks for a surprisingl
Risky Bulletin: BGP hijack delivers malicious Virtualizor updates
A BGP hijack delivered malicious Virtualizor updates, the White House launches Project Watershed 250, Indian authorities take down a Telegram doxing bot, and Composer packages deliver iOS badness. Show notes • Risky Bulletin: BGP hijack tar
Between Two Nerds: The perfect hacker
In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about how AI is the perfect hacker, but what makes it perfect for states is the opposite of what makes it perfect for criminals. This episode is also available on YouTube (htt
Risky Bulletin: New powers for Dutch intelligence services
Dutch intelligence services will get new powers, a security expert has been arrested in Israel for hacking, the BTS hacker gets a 20 year sentence in South Korea, and an AfD politician in Germany has been linked to a Russian cybercrime host
Sponsored: Attackers need to be right more than once
In this Risky Business sponsored interview, James Wilson chats with Dropzone AI’s founder and CEO Edward Wu to debunk the adage, “an attacker only has to be right once”. Modern intruders need to be successful across multiple steps before ac
Risky Bulletin: Two TeamPCP members arrested in Australia
Two members of TeamPCP arrested in Australia, Qilin hits the US firearms agency, America seizes two more Chinese botnets, CISA says most cyber activity is opportunistic. Show notes • Risky Bulletin: Two TeamPCP members arrested in Australia
Srsly Risky Biz: China's AI-Enabled APT Operations Are Getting Interesting
Tom Uren and James Wilson talk about evidence that Chinese APT groups are using AI in a really sensible way, to beef up their malware arsenal. This will make it harder for threat intel firms to cluster activity for attribution. They also di
Risky Bulletin: Russia starts blocking DoH and DoT
Russia begins blocking the DoH and DoT protocols, Russian hacktivists leak Spanish police and military personnel data, China and South Korea detain a vishing gang, and AI malware is not that common. Show notes • Risky Bulletin: Russia start
Between Two Nerds: Attribution is dead, long live attribution
In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about whether the increasing use of AI will make it harder for forensics teams to determine who is responsible for a hack. This episode is also available on YouTube (https://y
Risky Bulletin: Expired credit cards can be used for malicious transactions
Expired credit cards can be used for malicious transactions, Iranian hackers shut down a UK power plant, the Lazarus Group hacks South Korea’s Presidential Office, and an Android malware strain is infecting smart cars. Show notes • Risky Bu
Sponsored: Passkeys won’t stop authorisation phishing
In this Risky Business sponsored interview, James Wilson chats with Luke Jennings, Push Security’s VP of Research, about how stronger authentication is pushing attackers towards the authorisation layer. Device code phishing is on the rise.
Risky Bulletin: US warns of AI-assisted attacks against Siemens PLCs
The US warns of AI-aided attacks against Siemens PLCs, hackers breach Latvia’s road traffic agency, a new hacking tool enrolls an attacker’s passkey to your account, and academics find source code overlaps between Geedge devices and China’s
Srsly Risky Biz: Trump's private hacker memo is the right idea
Tom Uren and James Wilson talk about President Donald Trump’s memo enlisting the US private sector to tackle cybercriminals. The initiative gets the big idea right: traditional law enforcement approaches have not worked against cybercrimina
Risky Bulletin: Slovakia finds Russian backdoors on its speed cameras
Slovakia finds Russian backdoors on its speed cameras, French police used a public exploit to hack EncroChat, Microsoft delays Exchange updates due to a deluge of AI bugs, and a ransomware-affiliate poses as a data recovery firm. Show notes
Between Two Nerds: The eye of Sauron
In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq discuss The Offense Death Cycle, a paper looking at how to take advantage of a defender’s ability to control a network to discover intruders. This episode is also available on YouT
Risky Bulletin: The EU publishes its upcoming cybersecurity standards
The EU publishes its upcoming cybersecurity standards, hackers breach France’s tax agency, threat actors exploit a GeoServer zero-day hours after disclosure, and an exploit unlocks old AMD CPUs with one instruction. Show notes • Risky Bulle
Sponsored: What npm 12 fixes… and what it doesn’t
In this Risky Business sponsored interview, Casey Ellis chats with Socket founder Feross Aboukhadijeh about npm 12’s move to disable install scripts by default. Attackers are already shifting payloads into package source code, and Feross ex
Risky Bulletin: US will let private companies carry out offensive cyber ops
The White House will let private companies carry out offensive cyber ops, an AI hacking campaign breached Taiwan’s government, a macOS bug was exploited over the internet to drop cryptominers, and Kenya orders internet cafes to store logs.
Srsly Risky Biz: Data extortion is booming. Hooray!
Tom Uren and James Wilson talk about the cybercrime ecosystem shifting towards data theft extortion, stealing sensitive data and extracting ransoms from victims by threatening to leak it. For organisations whose reputation is very important
Risky Bulletin: Russian hackers jump on the fake job interview train
Russian state hackers adopt fake job interview tactics, a Portuguese man will face trial for developing a malicious AI chatbot, an AI assistant hacks an Australian gym, and OpenAI releases cyber models for blue teams. Show notes • Risky Bul