W3LL runs dry.

The FBI disrupts a multi-million-dollar phishing ring. A North Korea-linked supply chain attack hits OpenAI. Developers face a Slack phishing campaign. A critical Python notebook flaw is exploited in hours. ShinyHunters target Rockstar Games. A Japanese shipping firm reports a breach. Tracking the cybersecurity winners and losers in Trump’s 2027 budget, plus a claimed cyberattack on UAE infrastructure. Business breakdown. Our guest is Justin Kohler, Chief Product Officer at SpecterOps, discussing Identity Attack Path Management. Crackdowns at home push scam networks abroad.

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On today’s Industry Voices, we are joined by Justin Kohler, Chief Product Officer at SpecterOps, discussing Identity Attack Path Management. If you enjoyed this conversation, tune into the full interview here.

Selected Reading

FBI Dismantles $20m Phishing Operation W3LL (Infosecurity Magazine)

The cyber winners and losers in Trump’s 2027 budget (CSO Online)

Handala carries out unprecedented cyberattack against critical UAE Infrastructure (PressTV)

OpenSSF Flags Malware Campaign on Slack Posing as Linux Foundation Figures (HackRead)

OpenAI Impacted by North Korea-Linked Axios Supply Chain Hack (SecurityWeek)

Critical Marimo pre-auth RCE flaw now under active exploitation (Bleeping Computer)

GTA-maker Rockstar Games hacked again but downplays impact (BBC)

NYK alerts on data breach in bunker fuel procurement system (Manifold Times)

Business Briefing for 04.08.26 (The CyberWire)

China Is Cracking Down on Scams. Just Not the Ones Hitting Americans (WIRED)

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