Risky Business #820 -- Asian fraud kingpin will face Chinese justice (pew pew!)
Adam Boileau·2026-01-14·via Risky Business
Risky Business Podcast
January 14, 2026
Presented by
Adam Boileau
Co-host at large
Patrick Gray
CEO and Publisher
Risky Business returns for 2026! Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau talk through the week’s cybersecurity news, including:
Santa brings hackers MongoDB memory leaks for Christmas
Vercel pays out a million bucks to improve its React2Shell WAF defences
39C3 delivers; the pink Power Ranger deletes nazis, while a catgirl ruins GnuPG
Cambodian scam compound kingpin gets extradited to China, and we don’t think it’ll go well for him
Krebs picks apart the Kimwolf botnet and residential proxy networks
So many healthcare data leaks that we have a roundup section
This week’s episode is sponsored by Airlock Digital. The founders of the application allow-listing vendor, David Cottingham and Daniel Schell, discuss Microsoft’s ClickOnce .NET app packaging, and how attackers have been abusing it to load code. Airlock hates it when you load code!