About this episode
Adrian North discusses a significant botnet takedown, a supply chain attack on developers, Verizon's breach report, and a Romanian ultramarathon that turned into a mountain rescue due to severe weather.
On today's Signal Check, Adrian North digs into a massive botnet takedown involving two million compromised devices, a coordinated supply chain attack targeting developers across three major code repositories, and Verizon's latest breach report showing a major shift in how attackers are getting in. Plus, a Romanian ultramarathon turns into a mountain rescue when weather strikes harder than expected.
People in this episode
Host: Adrian North
Topics covered
- cybersecurity
- botnet
- supply chain attack
- data breach
- ultramarathon
- mountain rescue
Keywords
- botnet takedown
- supply chain attack
- Verizon breach report
- Romanian ultramarathon
- mountain rescue
- cybersecurity
- attack methods
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Verizon
Places: Romania
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