Risky Business Podcast
July 02, 2025
Risky Business #798 -- Mexican cartel surveilled the FBI to identify, kill witnesses
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On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news:
- Australian airline Qantas looks like it got a Scattered Spider-ing
- Microsoft works towards blunting the next CrowdStrike disaster
- Changes are coming for Microsoft’s default enterprise app consenting setup
- Synology downplays hardcoded passwords for its M365 cloud backup agent
- The next Citrix Netscaler memory disclosure looks nasty
- Drug cartels used technical surveillance to find, fix and finish FBI informants and witnesses
This week’s episode is sponsored by RAD Security. Co-founder Jimmy Mesta joins to talk through how they use AI automation to assess the security posture of sprawling cloud environments.
This episode is also available on Youtube.

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Show notes
Qantas hit by cyber attack, leaving 6 million customer records at risk of data breach
Scattered Spider appears to pivot toward aviation sector | Cybersecurity Dive
Microsoft to make Windows more resilient following 2024 IT outage | Cybersecurity Dive
(384) The Ultimate Guide to App Consent in Microsoft Entra - YouTube
AT&T deploys new account lock feature to counter SIM swapping | CyberScoop
Iran-linked hackers threaten to release Trump aides' emails | Reuters
US government warns of new Iran-linked cyber threats on critical infrastructure | Cybersecurity Dive
Actively exploited vulnerability gives extraordinary control over server fleets - Ars Technica
Critical vulnerability in Citrix Netscaler raises specter of exploitation wave | Cybersecurity Dive
Identities of More Than 80 Americans Stolen for North Korean IT Worker Scams | WIRED
US, French authorities confirm arrest of BreachForums hackers | TechCrunch