
Crying Out Cloud
Welcome to "Crying Out Cloud," the monthly podcast that keeps you up to date with the latest cloud security news. Hosted by experts Eden Naftali and Amitai Cohen, each episode provides in-depth coverage of the most important vulnerabilities and incidents from the previous month. Tune in for insightful analysis and expert recommendations to help you safeguard your cloud infrastructure.
Latest episodes

Jul 31, 2023 • 31min
#6 - Chinese Spies Acquire Keys To The Azure Kingdom
Popcorn ready? 🍿
Ep. 6 of "Crying Out Cloud" is now LIVE — and it's a thriller! 🤯
1:42 📬 Chinese Hackers Steal US Gov Emails
12:53 🧨 Silent Bob & the Team TNT Comeback
18:41 🇷🇺 Russian Hackers Exploit Office Zero Day
26:10 🐍 Footloose's 2023 Object-Oriented Sequel: PyLoose
Important links:
https://msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2023/07/microsoft-mitigates-china-based-threat-actor-storm-0558-targeting-of-customer-email/
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-193a
https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2023/07/11/mitigation-china-based-threat-actor/
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/07/14/analysis-of-storm-0558-techniques-for-unauthorized-email-access/
https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-cloud-attack-china-hackers/
https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/07/microsoft-takes-pains-to-obscure-role-in-0-days-that-caused-email-breach/
https://blog.aquasec.com/threat-alert-anatomy-of-silentbobs-cloud-attack
https://blog.aquasec.com/teamtnt-reemerged-with-new-aggressive-cloud-campaign
https://permiso.io/blog/s/agile-approach-to-mass-cloud-cred-harvesting-and-cryptomining/
https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-credentials-aws-targeting-cred-stealer-expands-to-azure-gcp/
https://twitter.com/AbbyMCH/status/1679509312132005888
https://sysdig.com/blog/scarleteel-2-0/
https://twitter.com/maddiestone/status/1678843059294076928
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/07/11/storm-0978-attacks-reveal-financial-and-espionage-motives/
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36884
https://twitter.com/cyb3rops/status/1680962212804939776
https://twitter.com/serghei/status/1679246339698315265
https://www.wiz.io/blog/pyloose-first-python-based-fileless-attack-on-cloud-workloads

Jun 26, 2023 • 34min
#5 - MOVEit Transfer 0day vulnerabilities (Special Guest: Scott Piper)
Join your favorite hosts, @Eden and @Amitai, on the latest "Crying Out Cloud" rollercoaster 🎢 Spoiler Alert: We've got @Scott Piper, the cloud security guru, joining the conversation too! His insights are amazing, so we've reserved a special upcoming episode just for him 😎
On today's journey, we are:
1️⃣ Peeling back the layers of MOVEit Transfer 0day vulnerabilities 🕵️
2️⃣ Breaking down CVSSv4💥
3️⃣ Sharing insider takeaways from fwd:cloudsec 2023 (FOMO, anyone?).🔮
4️⃣ Getting real about the Barracuda ESG 0day vulnerability (we're not fishing around! 🐠).
Important Links:
https://www.first.org/cvss/v4-0/https://thehackernews.com/2023/06/third-flaw-uncovered-in-moveit-transfer.htmlhttps://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/barracuda-esg-exploited-globallyhttps://fwdcloudsec.org/schedule.html

May 18, 2023 • 25min
#4 - Daisy Chain - A Double Supply Chain Attack
Join our lively hosts, Eden and Amitai, as they explore the most fascinating cloud security news of the month.
On this episode:
🧃🔗 More juice on 3CX supply chain attack
✂️💔 PaperCut vulnerabilities
📦🔓 Capita exposed a bucket with sensitive data for 7 years
🚗☁️ Toyota cloud misconfiguration leaked customer data for 10 years
🚢🔄 Trend of hijacking containers for traffic routing
Important links:
1. https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/12/toyota-japan-exposed-millions-locations-videos/
2. https://zetter.substack.com/p/updates-and-timeline-for-3cx-and
3. https://doublepulsar.com/capitas-standard-industry-practice-633gb-open-cloud-storage-5d87e7e96a70
4. https://therecord.media/iranian-state-sponsored-hackers-exploiting-printer-vulnerability
5. https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/23/d/attackers-use-containers-for-profit-via-trafficstealer.html

Apr 24, 2023 • 32min
#3 - The BingBang Vulnerability (Special Guest: Ami Luttwak)
For crying out #cloud! Episode 3 of our cloud security podcast is live and you haven't tuned in yet?
Hot off the cloud servers! ☁️📰🎙️
🔎 The #BingBang misconfiguration on Microsoft Bing search engine
🕵️ North Korean supply-chain attack targets crypto companies
🌩️ Iranian cloud destruction operation is making headlines
💻 QueueJumper: The Windows vulnerability disclosed last Patch Tuesday
Eden and Amitai on the mic🎤 With special guest Ami Luttwak, Wiz Co-Founder and CTO!
Important Links:
https://www.wiz.io/blog/bingbang
https://www.wiz.io/blog/azure-active-directory-bing-misconfiguration
https://www.wired.com/story/3cx-supply-chain-attack-north-korea-cryptocurrency-targets/
https://www.3cx.com/blog/news/security-incident-updates/
https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/smoothoperator-ongoing-campaign-trojanizes-3cx-software-in-software-supply-chain-attack/
https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/crowdstrike-detects-and-prevents-active-intrusion-campaign-targeting-3cxdesktopapp-customers/
https://securelist.com/gopuram-backdoor-deployed-through-3cx-supply-chain-attack/109344/
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/04/07/mercury-and-dev-1084-destructive-attack-on-hybrid-environment/
https://research.checkpoint.com/2023/queuejumper-critical-unauthorized-rce-vulnerability-in-msmq-service/

Mar 16, 2023 • 27min
#2 - Hijacked Websites In China Redirect Traffic
🎉🎙️ Hold on to your headphones! The newest episode of the "Crying Out Cloud" podcast is here, and it's an absolute rollercoaster 🎢Join our charismatic hosts, Eden and Amitai, as they uncover the most captivating cloud security news of the month.In this action-packed episode:🕵️♂️ Mysterious redirections to adult websites in East Asia🎣 Crafty hackers using fake Google ads for credential theft🦪 Don't panic, stay clam: The ClamAV vulnerability🕹️ Gaming industry under fire: Minecraft and Dota 2 incidents 🇺🇸 US Department of Defense data exposure drama 🔗 And the GoDaddy supply chain attack that everyone's talking about!Important Links:1. https://www.wiz.io/blog/redirection-roulette2. https://aboutus.godaddy.net/newsroom/company-news/news-details/2023/Statement-on-recent-website-redirect-issues/default.aspx3. https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/cloud-credentials-phishing-malicious-google-ads-target-aws-logins/4. https://permiso.io/blog/s/watering-hole-attack-targets-aws-users/5. https://blog.gradle.org/wrapper-attack-report6. https://lunarlogs.com/2023/01/29/double-jeopardy-mcos-backdooring-players-get-shut-down/7. https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/21/sensitive-united-states-military-emails-spill-online/8. https://thehackernews.com/2023/02/critical-rce-vulnerability-discovered.html9. https://decoded.avast.io/janvojtesek/dota-2-under-attack-how-a-v8-bug-was-exploited-in-the-game/

Mar 2, 2023 • 26min
#1 - CI/CD Supply Chain Attack
Welcome to "Crying Out Cloud," the monthly podcast that keeps you up to date with the latest cloud security news. Hosted by experts Eden Naftali and Amitai Cohen, each episode provides in-depth coverage of the most important vulnerabilities and incidents from the previous month. Tune in for insightful analysis and expert recommendations to help you safeguard your cloud infrastructure.
Important links:
https://circleci.com/blog/jan-4-2023-incident-report/https://www.wiz.io/blog/cve-2022-44877-critical-rce-in-centos-control-web-panel-exploited-in-the-wildhttps://www.dailydot.com/debug/no-fly-list-us-tsa-unprotected-server-commuteair/https://therecord.media/hackers-exploiting-vulnerability-affecting-zoho-manageengine-products-rapid7https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/24/23569109/goto-hack-lastpass-breach-encrypted-backups-key