Risky Business Podcast
April 29, 2026
Risky Business #835 -- Why the Fast16 malware is badass
Presented by
Enterprise Technology Editor
CEO and Publisher
On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and James Wilson are joined by special guest-host Dmitri Alperovitch. They discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including:
- The US government is mad as hell about Chinese firms stealing American AI technology
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The narrative juxtaposes complex geopolitical tensions and highly technical security advancements with sensationalized claims about threat actors and technology. The framing of the US-China AI competition and sanctions, alongside the discussion of private AI infrastructure security, serves to connect disparate fears into a cohesive, urgent threat landscape. The inclusion of claims like a ransomware family being "quantum-safe" or the discussion of state-level data theft and sanctions risks utiliz...
