Scatterd Spider Weaves Another Attack- 2025-05-05

May 9, 2025

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00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Double Coffee

05:04 - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-05-05

06:05 - Story # 1: Largest bank in the world issues stark security warning about technology that billions use every single day

11:15 - Story # 2: M&S cyber-attack linked to hacking group Scattered Spider

13:47 - Story # 3: Top Tier Target | What It Takes to Defend a Cybersecurity Company from Today’s Adversaries

20:10 - Story # 4: A North Korean agent applied for a job at a popular crypto firm: They tripped him up with a simple question about Halloween

21:54 - Story # 4b: The one interview question that will protect you from North Korean fake workers

23:09 - Story # 5: Santa Clarita Man Agrees to Plead Guilty to Hacking Disney Employee’s Computer, Downloading Confidential Data from Company

25:33 - Story # 6: TerraStealerV2 and TerraLogger: Golden Chickens’ New Malware Families Discovered

29:19 - Story # 7: Gremlin Stealer: New Stealer on Sale in Underground Forum

33:17 - Story # 8: Over 290,000 citizens at risk: CloudSEK uncovers major data breach at Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board

34:56 - Story # 9: The Signal Clone the Trump Admin Uses Was Hacked

39:58 - Story # 10: Windows RDP lets you log in using revoked passwords. Microsoft is OK with that.

42:19 - Story # 11: Software dev fortifies his blog with ‘zip bombs’ — attacking bots meet their end with explosive data package

43:44 - Story # 12: WhatsApp says in-app AI tools will still keep messages secret

45:37 - Story # 13: House passes bill to study routers’ national security risks

49:48 - Simply Hot Ones Challenge (YouTube)

(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Double Coffee
(05:03) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-05-05
(06:05) - Story # 1: Largest bank in the world issues stark security warning about technology that billions use every single day
(11:15) - Story # 2: M&S cyber-attack linked to hacking group Scattered Spider
(13:46) - Story # 3: Top Tier Target | What It Takes to Defend a Cybersecurity Company from Today’s Adversaries
(20:10) - Story # 4: A North Korean agent applied for a job at a popular crypto firm: They tripped him up with a simple question about Halloween
(21:54) - Story # 4b: The one interview question that will protect you from North Korean fake workers
(23:09) - Story # 5: Santa Clarita Man Agrees to Plead Guilty to Hacking Disney Employee’s Computer, Downloading Confidential Data from Company
(25:33) - Story # 6: TerraStealerV2 and TerraLogger: Golden Chickens' New Malware Families Discovered
(29:19) - Story # 7: Gremlin Stealer: New Stealer on Sale in Underground Forum
(33:16) - Story # 8: Over 290,000 citizens at risk: CloudSEK uncovers major data breach at Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board
(34:55) - Story # 9: The Signal Clone the Trump Admin Uses Was Hacked
(39:57) - Story # 10: Windows RDP lets you log in using revoked passwords. Microsoft is OK with that.
(42:19) - Story # 11: Software dev fortifies his blog with 'zip bombs' — attacking bots meet their end with explosive data package
(43:43) - Story # 12: WhatsApp says in-app AI tools will still keep messages secret
(45:36) - Story # 13: House passes bill to study routers’ national security risks
(49:47) - Simply Hot Ones Challenge (YouTube)