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00:00 Highlight/theme
00:28 Intro
02:15 Unicorn startup allegedly cultivated spy to steal trade secrets from competitor
18:19 Google Strikes $32 Billion Deal for Cybersecurity Startup Wiz
33:35 Trump Administration accidentally sends war plans to reporter via Signal
47:20 GitHub action supply chain attack
53:55 Oracle under fire for its handling of security incidents
Rippling Alleges Deel Cultivated Spy, Orchestrated Trade-Secret Theft Against Competitor
Rippling has filed a lawsuit alleging that $12 billion HR-tech company Deel orchestrated a months-long corporate espionage campaign involving a planted spy within Rippling.
Google Strikes $32 Billion Deal for Cybersecurity Startup Wiz
Google has agreed to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion in cash, marking its largest acquisition ever and the biggest tech deal of 2025 so far.
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
In the article, journalist Jeffrey Goldberg reveals that he was accidentally included in a Signal group chat by senior members of the Trump administration—specifically Pete Hegseth, the Secretary of Defense—who shared detailed plans for a military strike on Houthi targets in Yemen.
Supply Chain Attack on GitHub Action
Wiz discovered a supply chain attack on the GitHub Action reviewdog/action-setup@v1, likely leading to the compromise of tj-actions/changed-files, resulting in widespread CI secret leakage and highlighting the risks of unpinned actions.
Reference: https://www.wiz.io/blog/new-github-action-supply-chain-attack-reviewdog-action-setup
Oracle hacked
Oracle has informed clients of a second recent cybersecurity breach in which a hacker accessed an old system and stole customer log-in credentials, some of which date back to 2024, according to Bloomberg News.