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Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast

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Cybersecurity
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North Korea
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Join us to hear stories from the Microsoft Threat Intelligence community as they navigate the ever-evolving threat landscape - uncovering APTs, cybercrime gangs, malware, vulnerabilities, and other weird and cool tools and tactics in the world of cyber threats. Featuring tales of innovation, teamwork, and cyber espionage, tune in to hear in-depth analyses of Microsoft's influence on the threat lan... more

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In this episode of the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast, host⁠ ⁠⁠Sherrod DeGrippo speaks with Cynthia Kaiser to unpack the progression of ransomware from isolated attacks into a sophisticated global criminal ecosystem. Drawing on her two decades... more

In this episode of the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast, host⁠ ⁠⁠Sherrod DeGrippo speaks with Jarrod Forgues Schlenker of the FBI’s Cyber Division about the pattern's investigators see in cyber incidents and how initiatives like Operation Winter... more

In this episode of the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast, host⁠ ⁠⁠Sherrod DeGrippo is joined by Greg Schlomer and Vlad H. to discuss new research on Jasper Sleet, a North Korean–aligned threat actor incorporating AI into active operations.

The c... more

In this episode of the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast, Sherrod DeGrippo speaks with Microsoft security and AI researchers Giorgio Severi and Noam Kochavi about a newly observed trend in AI abuse: recommendation poisoning through memory manipul... more

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Recent Guests

Greg Schlomer
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Jonathan Barr Orr
Information security expert, Principal Security Researcher at Microsoft
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Episode: Whisper Leak: How Threat Actors Can See What You Talk to AI About
Geoff McDonald
Security Research Lead and Principal Research Manager at Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
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Jack Korman
CTO at Pistachio and a Twitter celebrity focusing on AI and cybersecurity tools.
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Episode: Beyond AI for Security Hype: What Really Matters in Cyber Defense
Crane Hassold
Principal Security Researcher at Microsoft
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Episode: The New Frontlines of Cybersecurity: Lessons from the 2025 Digital Defense Report
Chloé Messdaghi
Senior Reporting Manager leading MDDR
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Episode: The New Frontlines of Cybersecurity: Lessons from the 2025 Digital Defense Report
Craig Nelson
Leader of Microsoft's Red Team
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Episode: The Art and Science of Microsoft’s Red Team
Henning Rauch
Known as Professor Smoke, involved in cybersecurity event.
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Episode: Call of the Cyber Duty (A Global Cyber Challenge)
Anna Seitz
Security Researcher at Microsoft.
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Host

Sherrod DeGrippo
Director of Threat Intelligence Strategy at Microsoft and host of the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast, Sherrod DeGrippo brings a wealth of experience in cybersecurity, specializing in navigating the complex threat landscape and discussing innovative strategies to combat cyber threats.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 60 ratings
  • Work together

    Let’s work together. Yay!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Avion Vector Cloud
    United States2 years ago
  • An inside look with top experts

    This podcast is super informative for security pros. Sherrod asks great questions and the guests are knowledgeable and awesome! Great way to keep a pulse on the cybersecurity industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lizzieheinze
    United States2 years ago
  • THE Podcast for the threat intelligencia

    This is where the cool kids are. Wow. Ok.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    girlvinyl
    United States3 years ago

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The conversational style is praised for making complex topics more accessible and engaging. The variety of industry insights keeps the audience coming back for more.
Overall, the podcast is recommended for professionals looking to deepen their understanding of cyber threats and defense strategies.
Listeners appreciate the enlightening discussions with top cybersecurity experts and find the content informative for staying updated on security trends.

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AI as Tradecraft: How Threat Actors Are Operationalizing AI
Q: What does this look like in practice for the IT worker operators versus more bureaucratic groups like Citrine or Jade Sleet?
The IT worker operators tend to be more flexible and faster to adopt AI in their workflows, while the bureaucratic groups maintain structured approaches; AI lowers barriers to experimentation across both, but the operational impact is greater for the more decentralized IT worker model.
AI as Tradecraft: How Threat Actors Are Operationalizing AI
Q: Tell me what's going on here, Vlad.
Vlad explains that the group Storm 1877, also called Coral Sleep, is accelerating their use of AI across the entire workflow—from reconnaissance to malware development and social engineering—driven by a need to scale quickly and test new vectors in the wild.
AI Recommendation Poisoning: When Optimization Becomes Manipulation
Q: How did this change your perception and trust model of your day-to-day use of AI?
I will be more skeptical when I look at the responses that AI gives.
AI Recommendation Poisoning: When Optimization Becomes Manipulation
Q: So where does this compare on that hierarchy of like SEO manipulation?
The content introduced in the memory of the model may impact a variety of decisions and could induce repeatable bias over time.
AI Recommendation Poisoning: When Optimization Becomes Manipulation
Q: So Giorgio, when we say AI memory poisoning, what does this actually mean?
It is a new type of attack that involves the deliberate corruption of the persistent state of an AI agent.

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The content centers around the cybersecurity landscape, featuring discussions on advanced persistent threats (APTs), cybercrime gangs, various malware types, and the innovative tools and tactics used in cyber defense. Conversations emphasize in-depth analyses of current cyber threats, practical strategies to combat them, and stories from professionals engaged in navigating these challenges. The format encourages an engaging, conversational approach, making complex security topics accessible and interesting for a diverse audience. Overall, the insights provided by the expert guests enhance understanding of the dynamic and crucial world of cybersecurity.

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2. Jonathan Barr Orr
3. Geoff McDonald
4. Jack Korman
5. Crane Hassold
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7. Craig Nelson
8. Henning Rauch

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