Risky Business #811 -- F5 is the tip of the crap software iceberg
Update: 2025-10-22
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In this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including:
- China has been rummaging in F5’s networks for a couple of years
- Meanwhile China tries to deflect by accusing the NSA of hacking its national timing system
- Salesforce hackers use their stolen data trove to dox NSA, ICE employees
- Crypto stealing, proxy-deploying, blockchain-C2-ing VS Code worm charms us with its chutzpah
- Adam gets humbled by new Linux-capabilities backdoor trick
- Microsoft ignores its own guidance on avoiding BinaryFormatter, gets WSUS owned.
This episode is sponsored by Push Security. Co-founder and Chief Product Officer Jacques Louw joins to talk through how Push traced a LinkedIn phishing campaign targeting CEOs, and the new logging capabilities that proved critical to understanding it.
This episode is also available on Youtube.
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