Risky Business #812 -- Alleged Trenchant exploit mole is ex-ASD

Presented by

Adam Boileau
Adam Boileau

Technology Editor

Patrick Gray
Patrick Gray

CEO and Publisher

In this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including:

  • L3Harris Trenchant boss accused of selling exploits to Russia once worked at the Australian Signals Directorate
  • Microsoft WSUS bug being exploited in the wild
  • Dan Kaminsky DNS cache poisoning comes back because of a bad PRNG
  • SpaceX finally starts disabling Starlink terminals used by scammers
  • Garbage HP update deletes certificates that authed Windows systems to Entra

This week’s episode is sponsored by automation company Tines. Field CISO Matt Muller joins to discuss how Tines has embraced LLMs and the agentic-AI future into their workflow automation.

This episode is also available on Youtube.

Risky Business #812 -- Alleged Trenchant exploit mole is ex-ASD
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Show notes

US accuses former L3Harris cyber boss of stealing and selling secrets to Russian buyer | TechCrunch

Attackers bypass patch in deprecated Windows Server update tool | CyberScoop

CVE-2025-59287 WSUS Unauthenticated RCE | HawkTrace

CVE-2025-59287 WSUS Remote Code Execution | HawkTrace

Catching Credential Guard Off Guard - SpecterOps

Cache poisoning vulnerabilities found in 2 DNS resolving apps - Ars Technica

Uncovering Qilin attack methods exposed through multiple cases

Safety on X: "By November 10, we’re asking all accounts that use a security key as their two factor authentication (2FA) method to re-enroll their key to continue accessing X. You can re-enroll your existing security key, or enroll a new one. A reminder: if you enroll a new security key, any" / X

SpaceX disables more than 2,000 Starlink devices used in Myanmar scam compounds | The Record from Recorded Future News

SpaceX: Update Your Inactive Starlink Dishes Now or They'll Be Bricked

How we linked ForumTroll APT to Dante spyware by Memento Labs | Securelist

Former Polish official indicted over spyware purchase | The Record from Recorded Future News

HP OneAgent Update Broke Entra Trust on HP AI Devices

Windows' Built-in OpenSSH for Offensive Security

How Hacked Card Shufflers Allegedly Enabled a Mob-Fueled Poker Scam That Rocked the NBA | WIRED