Episode 572
Prime Cyber Insights: Kernel Depths and Database Bleeds
This episode explores the sophisticated evolution of the HoneyMyte APT group's kernel-mode rootkits, the massive MongoBleed vulnerability affecting over 80,000 servers, and the recent arrest of a Coinbase insider in India.
December 29, 20256m 12s
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Show Notes
Show Notes
- 🚀 The Deep Dive: Analyzing HoneyMyte's shift to kernel-mode rootkits and the ToneShell backdoor.
- 🛡️ Database Alerts: The MongoBleed flaw (CVE-2025-14847) and its impact on 87,000 exposed MongoDB instances.
- 👮 The Human Factor: An insider threat investigation leads to an arrest in India involving Coinbase customer data.
- 🌌 Special Guest: Thatcher Collins provides a systems-level analysis of digital architecture and the 'awe' of complex malware.
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Topics
HoneyMyteAPTMustang PandaMongoBleedMongoDBCVE-2025-14847CoinbaseInsider ThreatRootkitCybersecurity