Risky Business 115 - Featuring Brian "Jericho" Martin
Our very own Brian "Jericho" Martin appears on episode 115 of Risky Business. Brian discusses the latest Microsoft DirectShow ActiveX bug, the workarounds, the process, and controversy surrounding this vulnerability.
We also hear from Brian "Jericho" Martin -- he's the maintainer of the open source vulnerability database and he also works for Tenable Network Security, our sponsor. He'll be along in this week's sponsor interview to have a chat about that nasty DirectShow ActiveX bug that's doing the rounds at the moment -- did Microsoft drop the ball on this one? Well, the answer is maybe, as you'll hear.
You can download the full episode from the http://risky.biz website.
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