ShadowTalk: Powered by ReliaQuest

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with ReliaQuest CISO Rick Holland, and Detection Researcher Corey Carter, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: * CrowdStrike Global IT Outage breaks records in impacting 8.5 million devices (1:22) * The importance of accountability and trust when working with third party vendors * ReliaQuest research into threats facing Financial & Insurance (18:46) Resources: * https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/crowdstrike-outage-script-phishing-and-social-engineering-attacks/ [https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/crowdstrike-outage-script-phishing-and-social-engineering-attacks/]

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with guest CISO Craig McEwen, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: * ReliaQuest Research: Ransomware in Q2 2024 * Weekly roundup: Threat actors weaponizing exploits within 22 minutes, Disney/AT&T breaches * Linking security strategy to expenditure * Supporting cyber apprenticeships and investing in people Resources: * https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/q2-2024-ransomware/ [https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/q2-2024-ransomware/] * https://app.galabid.com/shawburyproms/items [https://app.galabid.com/shawburyproms/items]

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with Brian, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. * The influence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) on cybercrime * Tango down: Law enforcement takedown over 600 Cobalt Strike servers * Record breaking DDoS attack disclosed by researchers * Rockyou2024: 9.9 Billion stolen passwords posted onto BreachForums Resource: AI-powered Cybercrime Report [https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/introducing-ai-powered-cybercrime-report/]

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with Marken, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: * TeamViewer compromised by APT29 in supply chain attack * MOVEit in the headlines again, critical severity vulnerability disclosed * Popular Content Delivery Network (CDN) providers compromised in supply chain attacks * ReliaQuest research in a case study attributed to the Medusa ransomware group Resources:  * https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/medusa-attack-analysis/ [https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/medusa-attack-analysis/]

In this episode of ShadowTalk, hosts Chris and Kim, along with Ivan and Gjergji, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include: * Lockbit claim breach of the US Federal Reserve, but are they telling the truth?  * ReliaQuest research into misuse of Protocol Tunneling * Fallout from the US Ban of Kaspersky Resources: * https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/protocol-tunneling-tools-and-techniques/#:~:text=Protocol%20tunneling%20is%20a%20technique%20used%20to%20encapsulate,be%20transmitted%20through%20a%20secure%20or%20otherwise-allowed%20protocol. [https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/protocol-tunneling-tools-and-techniques/#:~:text=Protocol%20tunneling%20is%20a%20technique%20used%20to%20encapsulate,be%20transmitted%20through%20a%20secure%20or%20otherwise-allowed%20protocol.]