Risky Business #793 -- Scattered Spider is hijacking MX records
Scattered Spider's DNS MX record hijacking enables rapid enterprise compromise within minutes, demanding immediate email security architecture reviews across European organizations.
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In this week’s edition of Risky Business Dmitri Alperovitch and Adam Boileau join Patrick Gray to talk through the week’s news, including:
EXCLUSIVE: A Scattered Spider-style crew is hijacking DNS MX entries and compromising enterprises within minutes The SVG format brings the all horrors of HTML+JS to image files, and attackers have noticed Brian Krebs eats a 6.3Tbps DDoS … ‘cause that’s how you demo your packet cannon Law enforcement takes out Lumma Stealer, Qakbot, Danabot and some
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