Risky Business Risky Business #775 -- Cl0p is back, SEC hack disclosures disappoint
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Dec 18, 2024 Robby Winchester from SpecterOps, a leading cybersecurity firm renowned for its penetration testing expertise, joins the discussion. He shares insights on the evolution of penetration testing, highlighting the growing importance of identity-centric approaches. The conversation also dives into the recent resurgence of the Cl0p ransomware crew and their alarming hacks. The hosts critique the SEC's uninspiring cyber incident reporting rule and examine the implications of vulnerabilities within Java enterprise software, emphasizing the pressing challenges in today's cybersecurity landscape.
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Cyber Command & NSA
- Trump's plan to separate Cyber Command and the NSA's dual leadership is back on the agenda.
- Cyber Command's readiness to operate independently remains a key concern.
TikTok & Romanian Election
- The EU is investigating TikTok's role in the Romanian election, following its annulment.
- TikTok's alleged interference raises concerns about platform manipulation during elections.
Clop Ransomware and Cleo Hacks
- Clop ransomware claims responsibility for the Cleo file transfer server attacks.
- They exploited both a new and old Cleo bug, stealing vast amounts of data.