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Shadow Talk: Qakbot Takedown, New Barracuda Zero-Day, Resurgence of Hacktivism

In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Chris Morgan, along with ReliaQuest CISO Rick Holland and Gjergji Paco, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include:

  • The FBI operation targeting Qakbot infrastructure
  • Barracuda Zero-Day targeted by Peoples Republic of China (PRC) aligned actors
  • The resurgence and future of Hacktivism
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