Listen "The Adversarial Podcast Ep. 6 - SSN Leaks, Cloud Misconfigurations, and Passkeys"
Episode Synopsis
Join former CISOs-turned-founders Jerry Perullo, Mario Duarte, and Sounil Yu as they debate the impact of SSN leaks, discuss the effectiveness of recently implemented ransom payment bans in Miami, and recently reported AWS misconfigurations. Then, listen as they debate passkeys, vulnerability management, and board reporting.00:00 Intro 02:17 Social Security Number breach 14:48 Ransomware payment bans 21:47 AWS environments 39:55 Passkeys 52:30 Maturity assessmentsStories: “2.9 billion people may have had Social Security numbers, other financial data compromised. What it means for you” - https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/15/billions-people-social-security-numbers-and-data-stolen-allegedly.html “Hack on North Miami Tests Ransom Payment Bans” - https://www.wsj.com/articles/hack-on-north-miami-tests-ransom-payment-bans-077be398 “AWS environments compromised through exposed .env files” - https://www.csoonline.com/article/3488207/aws-environments-compromised-through-exposed-env-files.html "An AWS Configuration Issue Could Expose Thousands of Web Apps" - https://www.wired.com/story/aws-application-load-balancer-implementation-compromise/Hosts: Jerry Perullo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/perullo/ Mario Duarte: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mario-duarte-7855237/ Sounil Yu: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sounil/
More episodes of the podcast The Adversarial Podcast
Adversarial Podcast S4E06 – F5 Breach, AWS Outage, Risk Management vs. Security Engineering
28/10/2025
Adversarial Podcast S4E03 – Fumbled NPM Attack, Entering the AI Browser Market, Salesloft breach
16/09/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.