The Adversarial Podcast

The Adversarial Podcast

Jerry Perullo, Sounil Yu, Mario Duarte
Країна Сполучені Штати
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Епізодів 59
Останній 21.07.2026

Join former ICE:NYSE CISO Jerry Perullo, former Snowflake CISO Mario Duarte, and former JupiterOne CISO and Bank of America leader Sounil Yu as they dive into the good, the bad, and the ugly in the latest cybersecurity news. Each week, they discuss the most pressing headlines, offer candid commentary, and share unique insights from their extensive experience in the field.

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  • S4E22 – HuggingFace compromised by agentic attack, Gold Eagle program 21.07.2026 52хв
    00:00 The Adversarial Podcast00:58 Hugging Face’s AI-driven incident disclosure 03:48 What makes an attack “AI-enabled” 06:04 Exploits, vulnerabilities, and bespoke code execution paths 10:03 AI attackers vs. AI defenders11:19 Verification asymmetry: attackers vs. defenders13:03 Detective controls, red teaming, and breach simulation 16:41 Why AI defenders matter 26:25 Gold Eagle / national coordination of vulnerability discovery 28:25 The real bottleneck is remediation, not discovery 37:04 CMMC and the cost of certification 42:15 Is certification effective, or just paperwork? 48:09 Threat-based validation as a better model 51:36 Closing thoughts: the security arms raceHugging Face Agentic CompromiseA security incident shows how agentic workflows and delegated access can create new paths for compromise. Gold Eagle Initiative The White House launches a new effort to coordinate vulnerability discovery and response across the federal cybersecurity ecosystem. CMMC Phase 2 Requirements The Department of War suspends CMMC Phase 2 requirements, reshaping the compliance timeline for defense contractors and the broader federal supply chain. Hosts: Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/) Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup) Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • S4E21 - Travel Security, AI Defense Matrix, Startup Security 01.07.2026 1год 6хв
    In this episode, Jerry, Mario, and Sounil delve into cybersecurity challenges related to travel, threat models, AI security, and best practices for startups. They explore practical strategies for managing security risks in a rapidly evolving digital landscape, emphasizing the importance of threat modeling, secure coding, and organizational priorities.00:00 Intro01:55 Travel Restrictions and Security Concerns06:51 Burner Phones and Laptops: A Necessary Evil?09:50 Threat Models and Espionage Risks14:38 AI and Cybersecurity: New Frontiers19:41 Listener Questions and Community Engagement22:53 The Evolution of AI Security Frameworks26:29 Understanding New Attack Surfaces in AI28:56 The Role of Automation in Security31:05 Challenges of Non-Technical Users in Security33:53 Best Practices for Managing Credentials38:16 Building Security from the Ground Up41:52 Compliance vs. Security in Startups48:02 Understanding Security Constructs51:06 Prioritizing Security Controls52:48 The Role of SAST in Security59:38 AI and Vulnerability Management01:02:15 Coordinating Vulnerability Disclosure
  • S4E20 - AI Executive Order, Project Glasswing Expanding, Cybersecurity Workforce 09.06.2026 1год 6хв
    Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security The White House EO pushes federal agencies toward AI-enabled cyber defense, frontier-model benchmarking, and a voluntary framework for trusted access to high-end AI systems. Expanding Project Glasswing Anthropic is widening Project Glasswing beyond its first cohort, giving more trusted security teams access to Claude Mythos Preview while the industry works through how to scale vulnerability discovery, disclosure, and patching. Securely testing on customer data The crew digs into the practical problem of validating AI and security tools against real customer environments without turning sensitive data into test exhaust, training material, or cross-tenant risk. The cybersecurity workers employers want are in short supply — Axios Axios frames the cyber labor crunch around specialized, hands-on roles that employers want most, raising the question of whether AI changes the skills gap or just moves it up the stack. Hosts: Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/) Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/) Mario Duarte (Founder, https://www.whirlai.com/) Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • S4E19 – Canvas hacked, Cloudflare layoffs, GitHub CVE rundown 12.05.2026 1год 9хв
    Canvas hack strands university students during finals week. A Canvas cyberattack hit universities and K-12 schools during finals, locking students and teachers out of grades, assignments, lecture materials, and exams at the worst possible moment.Building for the future. Cloudflare says it is cutting more than 1,100 employees as it restructures around internal AI-driven workflows, even as the timing alongside earnings and a sharp stock reaction raises harder questions about the story investors were told.GitHub RCE Vulnerability: CVE-2026-3854 Breakdown | Wiz Blog. Wiz breaks down a critical GitHub infrastructure flaw where an authenticated user could turn a normal git push into remote code execution on GitHub Enterprise Server, with GitHub.com mitigated and GHES customers urged to patch.Dirty Frag (CVE-2026-43284, CVE-2026-43500) Patches Released. AlmaLinux shipped kernel patches for Dirty Frag, a pair of Linux kernel bugs in IPsec ESP and rxrpc paths that can give local attackers root, with public exploit code already available.Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • S4E18 – Mythos and TPRM, does SOC 2 really work? 28.04.2026 1год 5хв
    00:34 - Introduction03:33 - Enterprise Challenges07:08 - End User and Browsers21:55 - Vulnerability Metrics40:37 - Approaching Leadership42:09 - TPRM Discussion46:40 - Sharing Findings01:03:04 - ConclusionMozilla: Anthropic’s Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150Anthropic’s Mythos found 271 zero-day vulnerabilities in Firefox 150 Mozilla let Anthropic’s Mythos loose on Firefox 150’s codebase, harvesting 271 shippable fixes in one sweep and forcing the security team to reckon with AI-scale fuzzing, triage, and patch velocity. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/mozilla-anthropics-mythos-found-271-zero-day-vulnerabilities-in-firefox-150/Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • S4E17 – Mythos, Delve's downfall, and supply chain attacks 23.04.2026 1год 8хв
    Project Glasswing (https://www.anthropic.com/glasswing) Anthropic is letting AWS, Apple, Google, Microsoft, JPMorgan, Cisco, NVIDIA, and friends point Claude Mythos at their shared attack surface while backing it with $100M in credits and $4M for OSS security groups so blue teams can burn down latent vulns before the offense gets equivalent AI. Inside the TeamPCP cascading supply chain attack (https://www.reversinglabs.com/blog/teampcp-supply-chain-attack-spreads) Hijacked Trivy GitHub Actions poisoned Docker images, stole CI secrets, and daisy-chained through Checkmarx workflows, npm packages, and VS Code extensions, seeding thousands of tenants with infostealers and proving CI creds are the new crown jewels. Delve – Fake Compliance as a Service - Part I (https://substack.com/home/post/p-191342187) A report says Delve mass-produced fake SOC 2 artifacts and funneled them through shell auditors, leaving customers—from indie apps to a Nasdaq firm—waving fraudulent attestations that crater their legal compliance.Hosts: Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Special RSAC episode with Cloudflare - Cybersecurity and AI, CISO/Board dynamics, future of cybersecurity 14.04.2026 44хв
    The Adversarial Podcast brings you a special episode in collaboration with Cloudflare's Security Signal Podcast.0:39 - 3:33 AI Governance and Autonomy 6:26 - 8:49 Human in the Loop 9:17 - 11:40 Cybersecurity and AI 15:26 - 18:19 Resilience and Anti-Fragility 28:24 - 33:05 Threat Intelligence 33:31 - 36:50 Board and CISO Dynamics 41:09 - 42:35 Future of Cybersecurity 42:35 - 44:14 Books and ResourcesSecurity Signal Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/security-signal/id1815513800Cloudflare; http://cloudflare.com/Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • S4E15 – RSAC, Iranian hackers, White House's Cyber Strategy and Cyber EOs, the Future of TPRM 17.03.2026 1год 9хв
    Iran-linked hackers claim responsibility for attack on US medical device maker StrykerAttackers tied to Iran say they hit Stryker, and investors punished the stock as the company scrambled to assess exposure.Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Cybercrime GangsThe President issued an order to tide together federal tools, international partners, and private-sector incentives for hunting down and disrupting ransomware crews.President Trump’s Cyber Strategy for AmericaThe new national cyber strategy leans hard on resilience, collaboration with allies, and deterring Beijing through offensive-ready posture.The future of third-party risk is NOT better questionnairesThe author argues that automation and better data sharing—not more paperwork—are what finally move the needle on vendor risk management.Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • S4E14 – Federal Gov vs. Anthropic, 40% layoff at Blocks due to AI 03.03.2026 1год 1хв
    Claude Code Security research preview Claude now reasons about code like a human researcher, re-checks its own findings for confidence, and surfaces patch suggestions in a dashboard while keeping humans in control—limited preview for Enterprise/Team customers plus expedited access for open-source maintainers. Pentagon gives Anthropic a best-and-final offer With a deadline looming, the Pentagon demanded full lawful-use access, threatening supply-chain risk and even a Defense Production Act push, but Anthropic stood firm on guardrails around mass surveillance and autonomous weapons. State Department and other agencies ditch Anthropic for OpenAI State, Treasury, HHS, and others are dropping Claude after Trump’s directive to cancel Anthropic contracts, swapping in OpenAI’s GPT-4.1 for tools like StateChat as the broader federal boycott takes shape. New AirSnitch attack bypasses Wi-Fi encryption AirSnitch leverages cross-layer identity desync to nullify client isolation on routers from Netgear to Cisco, giving nearby attackers full MitM access to intercept and tamper with otherwise encrypted traffic. Your password manager’s “zero knowledge” promise is broken ETH Zürich’s USENIX paper proves that malicious servers controlling Bitwarden/Dashlane/LastPass infrastructure can hijack everyday vault interactions and read users’ encrypted data despite the “zero knowledge” pitch. Researchers find critical vulnerabilities in cloud-based password managers The ETH team demonstrated a dozen attacks on Bitwarden, seven on LastPass, six on Dashlane, and even a 1Password flaw, showing compromised servers—without exotic hardware—can view or rewrite entire vaults. Hosts: Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/) Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/) Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup) Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • S4E13 – Munich Security Conference, hiring AI specialists, Gemini used by criminals 18.02.2026 1год 12хв
    GTIG AI Threat Tracker: Distillation, Experimentation, and (Continued) Integration of AI for Adversarial Use Google’s threat team distills red-team learnings from sophisticated experimentation as it hardens defenses and anticipates adversarial AI backdoors.New Trump Cyber Strategy Prompts Companies to Mull Legal Limits The administration’s aggressive cyber doctrine is forcing firms to reconsider how far they can legally follow the offensive playbook.The Trump Administration’s Cyber Strategy Fundamentally Misunderstands China’s Threat | Council on Foreign Relations CFR analysis warns that the new strategy oversimplifies China’s capabilities and risks misaligning priorities.CISA will shutter some missions to prioritize others. CISA’s Cybersecurity Division is reorganizing to better match a layered threat-response posture.Google TIG disrupts “world’s largest residential proxy network” The threat-intel team dismantled a sprawling residential proxy operation that was selling access to anonymized traffic, curbing a major enabler of fraud and abuse.Hosts: Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/) Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/) Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup) Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E12 – Curl shuts down bug bounty program, most expensive security control that gave zero security 05.02.2026 1год 18хв
    The end of the curl bug bounty program. Curl’s creator Daniel Stenberg announced the shutdown of the project’s bug-bounty program because overwhelming volumes of low-quality and AI-generated reports, coupled with bad-faith security submissions, impose excessive mental and time costs while providing little real improvement to the software.Changing Federal Reserve Regulations. The memo directs Federal Reserve supervisory staff to shift toward a more risk-focused, judgment-driven, and proportionate supervisory model that prioritizes material financial risks, relies more on other regulators’ and firms’ internal audit work, reduces procedural and duplicative oversight, and sharpens the clarity and impact of supervisory findings and enforcement.Reddit: "What is the most expensive security control you added that gave zero security." An online discussion thread about security controls.Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E11 – Iran Internet blackout, threat intelligence briefings, cyber framework alignment 20.01.2026 1год 15хв
    00:00 Intro 01:40 Iran's Internet blackout 48:06 U.S. Weighs Expanding Private Companies’ Role in Cyberwarfare 57:35 Aligning cybersecurity programs to frameworksThere's an internet blackout in Iran. How are videos and images getting out? During Iran’s nationwide internet blackout imposed amid widespread anti-government protests, some citizens have been using Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service to bypass state-controlled communication blackouts and share information with the outside world despite government efforts to restrict or jam such access.Lawmakers to Restart Efforts to Revive Lapsed Cyber Intel Bill. U.S. lawmakers are preparing to revive and reauthorize the lapsed Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, a key bill that facilitates sharing of cyber threat intelligence between the federal government and the private sector, with bipartisan momentum to include it in broader funding legislation as concerns grow about rising cyber threats and gaps left by the law’s expiration.U.S. Weighs Expanding Private Companies’ Role in Cyberwarfare. The U.S. administration is considering a significant shift in cyber strategy that would allow private companies, beyond their current contractor roles, to directly participate in offensive cyber operations against foreign adversaries—a move that would require new legal authorities and raises legal, ethical and oversight concerns.Should Our Security Controls Be More Like North Korea or Norway? Security programs work better when they resemble Norway’s balanced, trust-based model rather than North Korea’s heavy-handed, surveillance-first approach.Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E10 – AI impact on cyber jobs, SOC 2 fraud, CISA polygraph failure 14.01.2026 1год 6хв
    Cloudy Outlook for Cyber Jobs as AI Fills Security Gaps. Cybersecurity hiring growth slowed to 7% in 2025 amid flat budgets and economic uncertainty, with firms shifting spend toward AI automation over expanding teams.Coupang, Inc. (CPNG) Class Period Expanded in Pending Investor Securities Lawsuit - Hagens Berman. Hagens Berman expanded a securities class action against Coupang over alleged cybersecurity misstatements after massive data breach disclosures and losses.Jaguar Land Rover wholesale volumes down 43% after cyberattack. Jaguar Land Rover’s September 2025 cyberattack cut Q3 wholesale volumes 43%, disrupted production, cost £196 million, and triggered UK government intervention.Security Chiefs Plan New Uses for AI in 2026. Security leaders say AI sharply improved their defenses in 2025 and they plan to expand its use in 2026 for tasks like spotting vulnerabilities and automating identity checks.Acting CISA director failed a polygraph. Career staff are now under investigation. CISA’s acting director failed a polygraph, triggering a DHS investigation and suspension of multiple career staff accused of misleading leadership.Possible instances of SOC 2 Fraud. A whistleblower exposed an alleged SOC 2 fraud scheme where automation platforms and audit firms rubber-stamped fake compliance reports at scale.Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E09 – New Pentagon CIO, age verification in Australia, Microsoft overhauls bug bounty program 24.12.2025 1год 9хв
    Nation Cyber Strategy Forthcoming The Trump administration is preparing a new national cyber strategy that increasingly relies on private companies to conduct offensive cyber operations on behalf of the U.S. government. Kirsten Davies Confirmed as Pentagon CIO The U.S. Senate confirmed Kirsten Davies as the Department of Defense’s Chief Information Officer, placing her in charge of modernizing and securing the Pentagon’s vast IT infrastructure. North Korean IT Worker Caught Inside Amazon A North Korean operative was discovered working remotely in Amazon’s IT department after analysts flagged suspicious keystroke latency suggesting the employee was operating from overseas. Australia Bans Social Media for Children Under 16 Australia passed a landmark law banning children under 16 from social media platforms, reigniting global debate over age verification, surveillance, and online privacy. Venezuela Blames Cyberattack on the U.S. After Tanker Seizure Venezuela’s state oil company accused the United States of launching a cyberattack following tanker seizures, with disruptions severe enough that the company’s main website remains offline. Microsoft Overhauls Bug Bounty Program Microsoft revamped its bug bounty program to make all vulnerabilities “in scope by default,” addressing long-standing complaints from security researchers about unclear reward boundaries. Kevin Mandia Launches Armadin Former Mandiant CEO Kevin Mandia unveiled Armadin, a startup offering AI-powered red-teaming services designed to stress-test AI systems against emerging threats. Microsoft Finally Kills a Long-Broken Cipher. Microsoft announced it will disable an obsolete cryptographic cipher that has been exploited for decades, closing a long-standing security hole across Windows systems. Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E08 – Shai-Hulud worm strikes again, critical React vuln, CrowdStrike insider threat 09.12.2025 1год 1хв
    00:00 Intro02:33 Shai Hulud 2.017:12 Max severity React vulnerability29:23 CrowdStrike catches insider feeding information to hackers46:24 Anthropic disruptes AI-orchestrated cyber campaign52:35 Uncertain economy takes effect on cyber teamsShai-Hulud 2.0 Aftermath: Trends, Victimology and ImpactResearchers report that Shai-Hulud 2.0 is an ongoing npm supply-chain worm that has compromised hundreds of packages and tens of thousands of GitHub repositories and siphoned secrets through CI/CD pipelines.Critical React Server Components Vulnerability CVE-2025-55182React vulnerability React Server Components (RSC) — tracked as CVE-2025-55182 — is a critical (CVSS 10.0) flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on servers just by sending a crafted HTTP request to vulnerable packages.CrowdStrike catches insider feeding information to hackersCrowdStrike caught an insider who had secretly shared screenshots of internal systems with hackers linked to Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters — though the company says no breach of its infrastructure occurred and no customer data was compromised.Comcast's 2025 Cybersecurity Threat ReportComcast Business’s 2025 Cybersecurity Threat Report finds that over the 12-month period ending May 31, 2025 the company recorded 34.6 billion cyber events — including 4.7 billion phishing attempts, 9.7 billion “drive-by” compromise attacks, 44,000 DDoS attacks, and 19.5 billion resource-development activities.Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaignAnthropic reports disrupting what it assesses to be the first large-scale, AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign, in which a Chinese state-linked group jailbroke Claude Code to autonomously conduct reconnaissance, exploit vulnerabilities, and exfiltrate data across dozens of global targets with minimal human involvement.Uncertain Economy Takes Toll on Cybersecurity TeamsEconomic uncertainty has hit corporate cyber operations: Artico Search and IANS Research report that cybersecurity budgets rose just 4% in 2025 (a five-year low), hiring growth slowed to 7% (down from 12% in 2024), and many security-teams are grappling with tighter budgets, fewer hires, and slower wage growth.Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E07 – The password is "Louvre", AI ransomware, Nevada stands up to ransomware 11.11.2025 1год 13хв
    00:00 Intro01:50 Louvre password08:54 Trump budget cuts20:35 Google AI threat report36:56 Nevada didn’t pay ransom48:25 Moved the needle58:38 L3Harris Trenchant boss stole exploits, sold to Russia62:00 Ransomware remediation firm employees go rogue63:40 Cybersecurity Is A Digital Identity Problem And We Must Deal With ItThe password for the Louvre’s video surveillance system was “Louvre”The Louvre Museum reportedly had a video-surveillance server password of simply “LOUVRE” as early as 2014..Trump budget cuts, agency gutting, leave Americans and economy at greater risk of being hacked, experts warnBudget cuts under Donald Trump’s administration are slashing funding and staff at key federal cybersecurity agencies like CISA, increasing the risk of U.S. vulnerability to cyberattacks.GTIG AI Threat Tracker: Advances in Threat Actor Usage of AI Tools | Google Cloud BlogAdversaries are now deploying AI-enabled malware (such as self-modifying code) and exploiting underground AI tool markets across the full attack lifecycle.Nevada didn’t pay ransom in statewide cyberattack, spent $1.5M on responseThe State of Nevada did not pay the ransom after a statewide cyberattack, opting instead to spend approximately $1.5 million on response efforts.How an ex-L3Harris boss stole and sold cyber exploits to RussiaA former L3Harris division boss admitted to stealing eight zero-day exploits from network and selling them to a Russian cyber-tool broker.Chicago firm that resolves ransomware attacks had rogue workers carrying out their own hacks, FBI saysA Chicago-based ransomware response firm is under indictment after employees allegedly conducted five ransomware attacks of their own.Cybersecurity Is A Digital Identity Problem And We Must Deal With ItCybersecurity failures increasingly stem from weak or mis-managed digital identities, and organizations must shift their focus from endpoints to identity-first strategies.Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E06 – F5 Breach, AWS Outage, Risk Management vs. Security Engineering 28.10.2025 1год 12хв
    00:00 Intro 00:50 AWS Outage 20:48 F5 Breach 41:06 Risk Management vs. Security Engineering 58:19 Moving the Needle Part 3F5 Hack Blamed on ChinaChinese state-backed hackers allegedly breached U.S. cybersecurity firm F5, gaining year-long access to its systems and BIG-IP source code, prompting security fears and causing the company to warn of revenue impacts and falling shares.AWS OutageA race condition in Amazon DynamoDB’s DNS management system caused widespread outages across the US-EAST-1 region on October 19–20, 2025, disrupting DynamoDB, EC2, NLB, and multiple dependent AWS services until recovery was completed the next afternoon.The CISO Dilemma: Risk Management vs. Security EngineeringThis post argues that quantitative risk management (QRM) in cybersecurity is a deceptive comfort mechanism that lets executives rationalize insecurity, urging CISOs to reject financialized “risk buy-downs” and instead demand true security engineering and systemic architectural integrity.Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E05 – Oracle Zero-Day, US cyber info sharing law expires, UK government guarantor for Jaguar attack 14.10.2025 1год 10хв
    00:00 Highlight03:44 Oracle E-Business Suite Zero-Day14:49 UK government to be guarantor for Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack25:54 "Moved the needle" Part 248:18 12 Security Problems Practitioners Want Solved1:02:53 National Risk of Losing the CISA 2015 Act?Oracle E-Business Suite Zero-Day Exploited in Widespread Extortion CampaignMandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group uncovered a large-scale CL0P-linked extortion campaign exploiting a zero-day (CVE-2025-61882) in Oracle E-Business Suite to steal data from organizations before patches were released.https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/oracle-ebusiness-suite-zero-day-exploitationUK government to be guarantor for Jaguar Land Rover loan as it recovers from cyberattackThe UK government is guaranteeing a £1.5 billion loan to Jaguar Land Rover to support its recovery and supply chain after a major cyberattack forced the automaker to halt production earlier this month.https://therecord.media/jaguar-land-rover-loan-guarantor-cyberattack12 Security Problems Practitioners Want SolvedLeen and Lockstep Ventures released a “Requests for Security Startups” report outlining twelve practitioner-driven problem areas—from preventative security and identity sprawl to AI-native assistants and continuous compliance—calling for builders to create practical, AI-powered, and workflow-integrated solutions that solve real security pain points.https://www.leen.dev/beyond-the-noiseWhen Cyber Visibility Fades: The National Risk of Losing the CISA 2015 Act—and How Organizations Can Stay Secure Without ItThe expiration of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 has reduced national cyber visibility and weakened public–private threat intelligence sharing, prompting experts to warn that organizations must strengthen internal risk management and collaboration to stay secure.https://www.carson-saint.com/when-cyber-visibility-fades-the-national-risk-of-losing-the-cisa-2015-act-and-how-organizations-can-stay-secure-without-itHosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E04 – "Moving the needle" awards, effect of H-1B changes on cyber industry, Salesloft aftermath 30.09.2025 1год 19хв
    00:00 Highlight 00:43 Intro 06:40 "Moved the needle" awards 37:05 Scattered Lapsus$ and Jaguar Hack 44:39 One Token to Rule Them All - Entra pwned 1:02:21 H-1B visa changes and their effect on the cyber industryScattered Lapsus$ and Jaguar HackJaguar Land Rover has extended its production pause until October after a cyberattack crippled its IT systems. The company is struggling to recover operations at Range Rover plants.https://www.wsj.com/business/jaguar-land-rover-extends-production-pause-until-october-following-cyberattack-0e39b7e8One Token to Rule Them AllA deep dive into how attackers can obtain Global Admin across all Entra ID tenants using Actor tokens — the mechanics, prerequisites, and mitigation strategies.https://dirkjanm.io/obtaining-global-admin-in-every-entra-id-tenant-with-actor-tokens/What to Know About Changes to the H-1B Visa ProgramThe U.S. is proposing major H-1B visa changes, including a $100,000 annual fee per visa starting in 2026, a move aimed at prioritizing higher-wage hires but likely to hit startups and global tech talent hard.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/h1b-visa-changes-explained-45b818e9?mod=djemCybersecruityProHosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, http://githoundexplore.com/)
  • Adversarial Podcast S4E03 – Fumbled NPM Attack, Entering the AI Browser Market, Salesloft breach 16.09.2025 1год 9хв
    00:00 Intro03:10 NPM supply chain attack leaves attackers empty handed24:44 Why is Atlassian buying a browser company?37:20 Apple's new Memory Integrity Enforcement52:56 Salesloft breach leads to downstream hacksHackers left empty-handed after massive NPM supply-chain attackHackers briefly compromised popular NPM packages like chalk and debug-js, infecting ~10% of cloud environments, but despite the massive supply-chain reach they only netted about $600 in stolen cryptocurrency.https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-left-empty-handed-after-massive-npm-supply-chain-attack/Why is Atlassian Buying a Browser Company?Atlassian is buying The Browser Company (makers of Arc and Dia) for $610M to gain control of the browser channel, secure its AI agent (Rovo) distribution, and enter the emerging “enterprise browser” market, even though success is uncertain against Google and Microsoft.https://nextword.substack.com/p/why-is-atlassian-buying-a-browserMemory Integrity Enforcement: A complete vision for memory safety in Apple devicesApple’s new Memory Integrity Enforcement (MIE) brings always-on hardware-software memory safety to iPhone 17, making advanced spyware exploits far harder.https://security.apple.com/blog/memory-integrity-enforcement/Salesloft breached to steal OAuth tokens for Salesforce data-theft attacksHackers exploited Salesloft’s Drift–Salesforce integration to steal OAuth tokens and exfiltrate sensitive Salesforce data, tracked as UNC6395.https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/salesloft-breached-to-steal-oauth-tokens-for-salesforce-data-theft-attacks/Hosts:Jerry Perullo (Founder, https://adversarial.com/)Sounil Yu (Founder, https://www.knostic.ai/)Mario Duarte (Founder, stealth startup)Producer: Tillson Galloway (Founder, https://githoundexplore.com)

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