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The Apex Legends game is hacked again, data about 17 million Instagram users put up for sale, Indonesia blocks X over pornographic content, and a ransomware attack hits major Chilean energy provider Show notes Risky Bulletin: Apex Legends streamers hacked again

In this Risky Business News sponsored interview the CEO and founder of Prowler, Toni de la Fuente, explains how implementing AI systems brings new security challenges that differ for traditional cloud workloads. Toni also talks about ‘attack paths’ in the context of cloud infrastructure and using them to minimise risk. Show notes

Belarus deployed spyware on journalists’ phones, a man is arrested for installing malware on a ferry, France arrests the hacker behind an Interior Ministry email server breach, and new Cisco and SonicWall zero-days. Show notes Risky Bulletin: Belarus deploys spyware on journalists' phones

Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about America’s increasing dependence on Chinese manufacturers for electrical sector equipment. This doesn’t seem like a good idea when China is hacking electric utilities for sabotage and PLA researchers are dreaming up ways to attack the grid. They also discuss the possibility that the US was responsible for a cyber attack on Venezuela’s state oil company and how Russian state-backed hacktivism is so dumb. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes

Most smart devices run outdated web browsers, Ukrainian hacktivists breach a major Russian defense contractor, ransomware hits Venezuela’s state-owned oil company, and hackers are trying to extort PornHub with stolen user data. Show notes Risky Bulletin: Most smart devices run outdated web browsers