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Research Saturday

N2K Networks
Cybersecurity
Infostealer Malware
Supply Chain Vulnerability
Kubernetes
Crypto Wallets
Fog
Phishing
Cerber Ransomware
Lockbit
Ransomware
Malware As a Service
Threat Actors
Malware
Github Actions
AWS API Keys
Linux
Atlassian Confluence
Microsoft Graph API
Jon Dimaggio
Arc Browser

Every Saturday, we sit down with cybersecurity researchers to talk shop about the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and technical discoveries.

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Darren Meyer, Security Research Advocate at Checkmarx, is sharing their work on "Bypassing AI Agent Defenses with Lies-in-the-Loop." Checkmarx Zero researchers introduce “lies-in-the-loop,” a new attack technique that bypasses human‑in‑the‑loop AI sa... more

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Daniel Schwalbe, DomainTools Head of Investigations and CISO, is sharing their work on "Inside the Great Firewall." This two-part research project analyzes an extraordinary 500–600GB leak that exposes the internal architecture, tooling, and human eco... more

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Jaron Bradley, Director of Jamf Threat Labs, is sharing their work on "ChillyHell: A Deep Dive into a Modular macOS Backdoor." Jamf Threat Labs uncovers a newly notarized macOS backdoor called ChillyHell, tied to past UNC4487 activity and disguised a... more

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Alex Berninger, Senior Manager of Intelligence at Red Canary, and Mike Wylie, Director, Threat Hunting at Zscaler, join to discuss four phishing lures in campaigns dropping RMM tools. Red Canary and Zscaler uncovered phishing campaigns delivering leg... more

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Recent Guests

Jaron Bradley
Director of Jamf Threat Labs
Jamf
Episode: When macOS gets frostbite.
Alex Berninger
Senior Manager of Intelligence at Red Canary
Red Canary
Episode: Two RMMs walk into a phish…
Mike Wylie
Director of Threat Hunting at Zscaler
Zscaler
Episode: Two RMMs walk into a phish…
Tal Peleg
Senior Product Manager at Varonis
Varonis
Episode: A fine pearl gone rusty.
Coby Abrams
Cybersecurity Researcher at Varonis
Varonis
Episode: A fine pearl gone rusty.
Jesse Michael
Principal Researcher at Eclypsium
Eclypsium
Episode: Smile for the malware.
Mickey Shkatov
Principal Researcher at Eclypsium
Eclypsium
Episode: Smile for the malware.
John Fokker
Head of threat intelligence at Trellix
Trellix
Episode: No honor among thieves.
Assaf Dahan
Director of Threat Researcher at Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks
Episode: China’s stealthiest spy operation yet.

Host

Dave Bittner
Host who engages with cybersecurity experts to discuss the latest research and findings in the field, providing insights into current trends and challenges.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Podcast doesn’t play while on VPN.

    Podcast doesn’t play while on VPN.

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    [REDACTED] USER
    United States3 years ago
  • A fascinating look into the guts of the machine

    I love learning about how even the people who deeply know and understand the intricacies of existing data networks are constantly breaking new ground.

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    5
    Jedi Wannabi
    United States4 years ago
  • The go-to for cyber research discussion

    Need or want to know more about the leading research in security? You’ve found just the thing. It’s the perfect show to catch up on the latest research over a cup of joe on a Saturday morning.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GottaRun21
    United States5 years ago
  • One of my favorites from the CyberWire

    I never miss an episode of Research Saturday. These one-on-one interviews with researchers from all over the world, and from a diverse range of companies and institutions helps me keep on top of critical threats and vulnerabilities. I like the concise, down-to-business format too. This podcast is time well spent, thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Frogstar5
    United States5 years ago

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Many express that they find it to be a reliable source for staying updated on cybersecurity trends and vulnerabilities.
Some listeners value the concise format and time efficiency of each episode, noting that it's perfect for catching up on research over a weekend.

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When clicks turn criminal.
Q: What recommendations do you have for users and business leaders regarding cybersecurity?
Users should avoid accepting push notifications and be cautious about unexpected redirects. Businesses should implement security measures against traffic distribution systems and consider using ad blockers.
Attack of the automated ops.
Q: How did you test the effectiveness of AIOpsDoom?
We developed experiments based on a benchmark proposed by Microsoft, which included creating a real application with AIOps agents and initiating attacks to manipulate their decisions.
Attack of the automated ops.
Q: What do you recommend in terms of security countermeasures here?
Dario Pasquini suggests implementing input sanitization and utilizing classical information flow analysis to identify untrusted inputs in telemetry.
A look behind the lens.
Q: What other vulnerabilities did you find in your research?
We found a deserialization issue that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the client, server, and cameras.
A look behind the lens.
Q: Can you explain to us what exactly that means?
Yes, so essentially, we discovered four or five vulnerabilities, one of them was a pass the challenge vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Research Saturday

What is Research Saturday about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content features in-depth discussions with cybersecurity researchers who share their insights on notable threats, vulnerabilities, and the latest technical advancements within the cybersecurity field. Each episode presents an opportunity to explore various aspects of cybersecurity, including revelations about malware, phishing tactics, and intricate vulnerabilities affecting systems worldwide. The format tends to focus on one-on-one interviews, allowing listeners to engage deeply with expert perspectives on current issues in technology and security. Unique aspects include the exploration of real-time incidents, such as data leaks and cyber espionage, providing listeners a comprehensive view of the continuously evolving landscape of cybe... more

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