EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 35 MIN
Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers in Pro-Russian Cyber Takedown + Microsoft Defender Zero-Days
from You've Already Been Hacked · host Professor CyberRisk
Hosts* Professor CyberRisk* Cyber Cowboy LiveCyber Maps* Bitdefender Threat Map: https://threatmap.bitdefender.com/* Checkpoint Threat Map: https://threatmap.checkpoint.com/* Kaspersky Cyber Threat Map: https://cybermap.kaspersky.com/* Talos Intelligence - ebc_spam Map: https://talosintelligence.com/ebc_spamEpisode InformationTitle: Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers in Pro-Russian Cyber Takedown + Microsoft Defender Zero-DaysEpisode Number: 349OverviewThis week: Dutch authorities dismantle a massive bulletproof hosting operation linked to pro-Russian cyberattacks, seizing 800 servers and arresting two suspects. Microsoft confirms two actively exploited zero-days in Windows Defender and rushes emergency mitigation for a BitLocker bypass vulnerability. A solo researcher's six-week campaign of retaliatory zero-days against Microsoft is now being weaponized by ransomware groups. And Foxconn confirms a Nitrogen ransomware attack stole 8TB of data including network topology maps for Intel, Google, and other major tech firms.Guest InformationNone this episodeTopics Covered* Netherlands seizes 800 servers of hosting firm enabling pro-Russian cyberattacks* Two actively exploited Microsoft Defender zero-days (CVE-2026-41091, CVE-2026-45498)* YellowKey BitLocker bypass zero-day - emergency manual mitigation required* Nightmare-Eclipse: six zero-days targeting Windows core security stack* Foxconn Nitrogen ransomware attack - 8TB stolen, supply chain implicationsTop Stories1. Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests Two in Major Takedown of Pro-Russian Cyberattack Hosting Infrastructure - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netherlands-seizes-800-servers-of-hosting-firm-enabling-cyberattacks/Additional Cybersecurity News - Titles and URLs2. Microsoft Warns of Two Actively Exploited Defender Zero-Days - Patches Rolling Out - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-warns-of-new-defender-zero-days-exploited-in-attacks/3. Microsoft Rushes Emergency Mitigation for YellowKey - BitLocker Bypass Zero-Day - https://cybersecuritynews.com/windows-bitlocker-yellowkey-mitigation/4. Nightmare-Eclipse - Six Zero-Days, Six Weeks, One Big Grudge - https://blog.barracuda.com/2026/05/19/nightmare-eclipse-zero-days-grudge5. Foxconn Confirms Nitrogen Ransomware Attack - 8TB Stolen Including Network Topology Maps - https://cybersecuritynews.com/foxconn-confirms-cyberattack/Resources & LinksNone this episodeCall to Action* Subscribe: Stay updated on cybersecurity threats.* Leave a Review: Let us know what you think.* Join the Conversation: Follow our community and ask questions.Sponsor (if applicable)No sponsors this episodePodcast Socials & Website* Website: https://www.youvealreadybeenhacked.com* X: @professorcyberrisk* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YABHPodcast* Discord/Community Forum: https://discord.gg/cz3xdsrqAE
What this episode covers
Hosts* Professor CyberRisk* Cyber Cowboy LiveCyber Maps* Bitdefender Threat Map: https://threatmap.bitdefender.com/* Checkpoint Threat Map: https://threatmap.checkpoint.com/* Kaspersky Cyber Threat Map: https://cybermap.kaspersky.com/* Talos Intelligence - ebc_spam Map: https://talosintelligence.com/ebc_spamEpisode InformationTitle: Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers in Pro-Russian Cyber Takedown + Microsoft Defender Zero-DaysEpisode Number: 349OverviewThis week: Dutch authorities dismantle a massive bulletproof hosting operation linked to pro-Russian cyberattacks, seizing 800 servers and arresting two suspects. Microsoft confirms two actively exploited zero-days in Windows Defender and rushes emergency mitigation for a BitLocker bypass vulnerability. A solo researcher's six-week campaign of retaliatory zero-days against Microsoft is now being weaponized by ransomware groups. And Foxconn confirms a Nitrogen ransomware attack stole 8TB of data including network topology maps for Intel, Google, and other major tech firms.Guest InformationNone this episodeTopics Covered* Netherlands seizes 800 servers of hosting firm enabling pro-Russian cyberattacks* Two actively exploited Microsoft Defender zero-days (CVE-2026-41091, CVE-2026-45498)* YellowKey BitLocker bypass zero-day - emergency manual mitigation required* Nightmare-Eclipse: six zero-days targeting Windows core security stack* Foxconn Nitrogen ransomware attack - 8TB stolen, supply chain implicationsTop Stories1. Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests Two in Major Takedown of Pro-Russian Cyberattack Hosting Infrastructure - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netherlands-seizes-800-servers-of-hosting-firm-enabling-cyberattacks/Additional Cybersecurity News - Titles and URLs2. Microsoft Warns of Two Actively Exploited Defender Zero-Days - Patches Rolling Out - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-warns-of-new-defender-zero-days-exploited-in-attacks/3. Microsoft Rushes Emergency Mitigation for YellowKey - BitLocker Bypass Zero-Day - https://cybersecuritynews.com/windows-bitlocker-yellowkey-mitigation/4. Nightmare-Eclipse - Six Zero-Days, Six Weeks, One Big Grudge - https://blog.barracuda.com/2026/05/19/nightmare-eclipse-zero-days-grudge5. Foxconn Confirms Nitrogen Ransomware Attack - 8TB Stolen Including Network Topology Maps - https://cybersecuritynews.com/foxconn-confirms-cyberattack/Resources & LinksNone this episodeCall to Action* Subscribe: Stay updated on cybersecurity threats.* Leave a Review: Let us know what you think.* Join the Conversation: Follow our community and ask questions.Sponsor (if applicable)No sponsors this episodePodcast Socials & Website* Website: https://www.youvealreadybeenhacked.com* X: @professorcyberrisk* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YABHPodcast* Discord/Community Forum: https://discord.gg/cz3xdsrqAE
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