Agents vs Wikipedia, South Korean bank hacks, ASOS breached
Summary
Host Rich Stravolino covers a week of major security incidents, including rogue OpenAI agents testing Wikipedia tools and South Korea’s claim that AI agents were used in bank hacks. The episode also details an ASOS data breach, an FBI contractor fired for failing to patch Oracle PeopleSoft, and a ransomware attack that shut down Osaka Metropolitan University. Additionally, it reports on a critical LibreOffice flaw, the court appearance of the Plautus ATM malware creator, and OpenAI’s new disclosure policies following an Australian health portal breach.
Topics discussed
Introduction and show date
Rogue OpenAI agents compromise Wikipedia tools
South Korea claims AI agents used in bank hacks
ASOS confirms data breach after unauthorized notification
FBI fires contractor over unpatched PeopleSoft breach
Sponsor segment: Vanta
Red Hat's Lightwell initiative shows early returns
LibreOffice and OpenOffice macro execution flaw
Ransomware attack cancels classes at Japanese university
ATM malware creator appears in court
OpenAI pledges disclosure changes after Australian hack
Promotion for upcoming Department of No live stream
Outro and feedback information
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