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Risky Business #811 -- F5 is the tip of the crap software iceberg

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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Risky Business #811 -- F5 is the tip of the crap software iceberg

Risky Business #811 -- F5 is the tip of the crap software iceberg