A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group – 2025-12-08 11 Dec 2025 01:03:30
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A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group – 2025-12-08 This BHIS episode blends cybersecurity humor, hacker culture, and livestream chaos as the team jokes about nation-state threats, leaked webcams, OPSEC mishaps, and technical glitches. With unscripted banter and light industry insights, it’s a fun, energetic listen for fans of ethical hacking, infosec podcasts, and behind-the-scenes security chatter.
Chapters 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Industry Leaders 02:34 - A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group – 2025-12-08 04:24 - Story # 1: React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182): Everything You Need to Know About the Critical React Vulnerability 08:58 - Story # 2: A Live Stream from Inside Lazarus Group’s IT Workers Scheme 20:37 - Story # 3: Contractors with hacking records accused of wiping 96 govt databases 26:44 - Story # 4: Apple refuses to pre-install government app on iPhones in India 37:42 - Story # 5: Russia blocks Apple's FaceTime in mounting push against foreign tech platforms 44:55 - Story # 6: ‘End-to-end encrypted’ smart toilet camera is not actually end-to-end encrypted 57:53 - Story # 7: Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build its Surveillance AI
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(00:00) - 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Industry Leaders
(02:34) - A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group – 2025-12-08
(04:24) - Story # 1: React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182): Everything You Need to Know About the Critical React Vulnerability
(08:57) - Story # 2: A Live Stream from Inside Lazarus Group’s IT Workers Scheme
(20:37) - Story # 3: Contractors with hacking records accused of wiping 96 govt databases
(26:44) - Story # 4: Apple refuses to pre-install government app on iPhones in India
(37:41) - Story # 5: Russia blocks Apple's FaceTime in mounting push against foreign tech platforms
(44:55) - Story # 6: ‘End-to-end encrypted’ smart toilet camera is not actually end-to-end encrypted
(57:52) - Story # 7: Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build its Surveillance AI
Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs - 2025-12-01 04 Dec 2025 01:02:47
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Chapters
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Problem With Extensions
(03:10) - Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs – BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-12-01
(03:47) - Story # 1: Stop Putting Your Passwords Into Random Websites (Yes, Seriously, You Are The Problem)
(12:05) - Story # 2: Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs—And They Have No Idea What They're Doing
(21:18) - Story # 3: Critical 7 Zip Vulnerability With Public Exploit Requires Manual Update
(25:48) - Story # 4: 'Slop Evader' Lets You Surf the Web Like It’s 2022
(37:07) - Story # 5: China’s Espionage in Europe is Deepening and More Sophisticated than Acknowledged, Expert Says
(39:10) - Story # 6: Apple Update Warning For All iPhone 17, 16 And 15 Users—Act Now
(42:38) - Story # 7: Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
(50:22) - Story # 8: Meta had a 17-strike policy for sex trafficking, former safety leader claims
(52:40) - Story # 9: Man behind in-flight Evil Twin WiFi attacks gets 7 years in prison
News Links Story # 1: Stop Putting Your Passwords Into Random Websites (Yes, Seriously, You Are The Problem) Story # 2: Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs—And They Have No Idea What They're Doing Story # 3: Critical 7 Zip Vulnerability With Public Exploit Requires Manual Update Story # 4: 'Slop Evader' Lets You Surf the Web Like It’s 2022 Story # 5: China’s Espionage in Europe is Deepening and More Sophisticated than Acknowledged, Expert Says Story # 6: Apple Update Warning For All iPhone 17, 16 And 15 Users—Act Now Story # 7: Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show Story # 8: Meta had a 17-strike policy for sex trafficking, former safety leader claims Story # 9: Man behind in-flight Evil Twin WiFi attacks gets 7 years in prison Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com
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Dirk-Jan Mollema Walks Us Through the Entra ID Cross-Tenant Vulnerability Discovery– 2025-09-22 25 Sep 2025 01:00:19
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00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Unnatural European Fridges
03:34 - The Entra ID Cross-Tenant Vulnerability Discovery – BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-09-22
04:14 - Story # 1: One Token to rule them all - obtaining Global Admin in every Entra ID tenant via Actor tokens
21:32 - Story # 2: Shai-Hulud: Self-Replicating Worm Compromises 500+ NPM Packages
40:50 - OSSPREY – NPM Package @Ctrl/Tinycolor Compromised: Shai Hulud Malware Targets Secrets and Persistence
51:41 - Story # 3: Verified Steam game steals streamer’s cancer treatment donations
57:16 - Story # 4: Heathrow warns of second day of disruption after cyber-attack
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Unnatural European Fridges
(03:07) - The Entra ID Cross-Tenant Vulnerability Discovery – BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-09-22
(03:45) - Story # 1: One Token to rule them all - obtaining Global Admin in every Entra ID tenant via Actor tokens
(20:09) - Story # 2: Shai-Hulud: Self-Replicating Worm Compromises 500+ NPM Packages
(38:51) - OSSPREY – NPM Package @Ctrl/Tinycolor Compromised: Shai Hulud Malware Targets Secrets and Persistence
(49:28) - Story # 3: Verified Steam game steals streamer's cancer treatment donations
(54:51) - Story # 4: Heathrow warns of second day of disruption after cyber-attack
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 11/22/2023 22 Nov 2023 01:03:28
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — A clean-shaven galaxy, a long time away.
(07:50) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-11-20
(09:53) - Story # 1: Ransomware gang files complaint with SEC complaining victim didn’t promptly announce breach
(12:36) - Story # 1b: AlphV files an SEC complaint against MeridianLink for not disclosing a breach to the SEC (2)
(17:04) - Story # 1c : Services in North Carolina town unavailable after ransomware attack
(18:13) - Story # 1d: WHISTLEBLOWER AWARD PROCEEDING
(20:32) - Story # 2: Taylor Swift Fans Spring Into Action After Singer’s Hotel Location Leaks
(26:01) - Story # 3: Recognizing fake news now a required subject in California schools
(35:34) - Story # 4: Hackers breach healthcare orgs via ScreenConnect remote access
(37:07) - Story # 4b: Bitter Pill: Third-Party Pharmaceutical Vendor Linked to Pharmacy and Health Clinic Cyberattack
(42:59) - Story # 5: Russian hackers use Ngrok feature and WinRAR exploit to attack embassies
(47:19) - Story # 6: US Announces IPStorm Botnet Takedown and Its Creator’s Guilty Plea
(50:32) - Story # 7: Ignite News: Augment your EDR with deception tactics to catch adversaries early
(59:54) - Snake Oil? Summit 2023
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 11/13/2023 16 Nov 2023 00:55:24
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Tinder Skills Endorsements
(01:38) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-11-13
(02:42) - Story # 1: Boeing data published by Lockbit hacking gang
(03:57) - Story # 2: Google, Meta, Discord, and more team up to fight child abuse online
(28:06) - Story # 3: Data broker’s “staggering” sale of sensitive info exposed in unsealed FTC filing
(39:37) - Story # 4: Maine government says data breach affects 1.3 million people
(44:40) - Story # 1 REPRISE: Boeing data published by Lockbit hacking gang
(50:52) - Story # 5: Inside Denmark’s hell week as critical infrastructure orgs faced cyberattacks
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 11/10/2023 10 Nov 2023 00:59:42
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Jerky Experience
(03:40) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-11-06
(04:34) - Story # 1: Okta hit by third-party data breach exposing employee information
(07:03) - Story # 1b: Okta Hack Blamed on Employee Using Personal Google Account on Company Laptop
(13:13) - Story # 2: Boeing confirms cyberattack, global services disrupted
(14:34) - Story # 3: Four dozen countries declare they won’t pay ransomware ransoms
(15:26) - Story # 4: https://www.healthcareinfosecurity.com/feds-levy-first-ever-hipaa-fine-for-ransomware-data-breach-a-23448
(27:08) - Story # 5: “This vulnerability is now under mass exploitation.” Citrix Bleed bug bites hard
(30:52) - Story # 6: 3,000 Apache ActiveMQ servers vulnerable to RCE attacks exposed online
(32:03) - Story # 7: Exploit released for critical Cisco IOS XE flaw, many hosts still hacked
(33:28) - Story # 7b: Cisco IOS XE CVE-2023-20198: Deep Dive and POC
(42:38) - Story # 8: SEC charges SolarWinds CISO with fraud for misleading investors before major cyberattack
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 11/09/2023 09 Nov 2023 00:59:15
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Costume Party
(02:04) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-10-30
(03:24) - Story # 1: Okta cybersecurity breach wipes out more than $2 billion in market cap
(18:43) - Story # 2: Boeing assessing Lockbit hacking gang threat of sensitive data leak
(26:09) - Story # 3: The AI-Generated Child Abuse Nightmare Is Here
(41:37) - Story # 4: MGM Resorts hackers 'one of the most dangerous financial criminal groups’
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 11/4/2023 04 Nov 2023 00:58:29
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Pre-Con-Crud
(01:49) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-10-23
(04:33) - WWHF 2023 recap
(12:20) - Story # 1: Mysterious APT compromises Asian government's secure USBs
(16:13) - Story # 2: CIA exposed to potential intelligence interception due to X's URL bug
(20:02) - Story # 3: EPA withdraws cyber audit requirement for water systems
(22:54) - Story # 3b: Florida Water Treatment Plant Hit With Cyber Attack
(27:00) - Story # 4: Thousands of remote IT workers sent wages to North Korea to help fund weapons program, FBI says
(33:10) - Story # 5: Okta says its support system was breached using stolen credentials
(37:13) - Story # 6: Casio discloses data breach impacting customers in 149 countries
(41:44) - Story # 7: Ragnar Locker ransomware’s dark web extortion sites seized by police
(44:02) - Story # 7b: Ragnar Locker ransomware developer arrested in France
(46:54) - Story # 8: Flipper Zero can be used to crash iPhones running iOS 17, but there's a way to foil the attack
(50:42) - Story # 9: U.S. Government Releases Popular Phishing Technique Used by Hackers
(53:39) - Story # 10: Selfie-scraper, Clearview AI, wins appeal against UK privacy sanction
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 10/10/23 10 Oct 2023 01:03:47
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Canadian Bacon Day
(04:35) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-10-09
(06:19) - Story # 1: NSA and CISA reveal top 10 cybersecurity misconfigurations
(13:35) - Story # 1b: NSA and CISA Red and Blue Teams Share Top Ten Cybersecurity Misconfigurations
(21:21) - Story # 2: QR codes in emails? Watch out - it could be part of a 'Quishing' scam
(25:07) - Story # 2b: https://github.com/jocephus/QuellR
(28:16) - Story # 2c: https://twitter.com/vmyths/status/1212201412068818944
(30:47) - Story # 3: New Marvin attack revives 25-year-old decryption flaw in RSA
(35:59) - Story # 4: Bounty offered for secret NSA seeds behind NIST elliptic curves algo
(38:01) - Story # 5: Rules of engagement issued to hacktivists after chaos
(01:02:55) - PROGRAMMING NOTE – WWHF2023
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 10/9/2023 09 Oct 2023 01:07:42
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Scented Podcast
(04:42) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-10-02
(07:24) - Story # 1: Google assigns new maximum rated CVE to libwebp bug exploited in attacks
(24:13) - Story # 2: Progress warns of maximum severity WS_FTP Server vulnerability
(31:16) - Story # 3: Sony PlayStation Hack: What We Know So Far About the LAPSUS$ Cyberattack
(36:10) - Story # 4: City of Fort Lauderdale loses $1.2 million in phishing scam, police in Florida say
(41:42) - Story # 5: FCC announces plans to reinstate net neutrality
(52:32) - Story # 6: [New research] Do longer passwords protect you from compromise?
Special Segment – Cyber Security Career Advice – 9/28/2023 28 Sep 2023 00:26:38
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ Segment Special – Cyber Security Career Advice
(00:26) - Q :Entry Level Cybersecurity equals Mid-Level I.T. ?
(08:05) - Q: How do I get started, I'm new in the Cyber Security Industry?
(09:37) - Q: What Degree(s) do you recommend for Cyber Security / Infosec?
(16:07) - Q: How did Chris Traynor join Black Hills Information Security?
(18:58) - LINK– Pancake Con Chris Traynor Talk - https://youtube.com/watch?v=tMgDSb5_mKs
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(25:53) - LINK: YouTube– Acess Granted Webcast – https://youtube.com/live/oaTEK9Feo5s
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 9/25/2023 27 Sep 2023 01:04:26
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Poop Shoots and Chocolate Bunnies
(02:33) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-09-25
(07:15) - Story # 1: Cisco to Acquire Splunk
(08:15) - CISCO RSA Plane https://assets-cdn.workingnotworking.com/a1w71r9as47v5iap49d6u2md0dfr
(09:21) - Jack Rhysider on Splunk https://twitter.com/JackRhysider/status/1704986407415038213
(18:09) - Story # 2: Youth hacking ring at the center of cybercrime spree
(26:45) - Story # 3: T-Mobile users say other people’s account information is appearing in their app
(30:11) - Story # 4: Okta: Caesars, MGM hacked in social engineering campaign
(35:40) - Story # 5: Data breach reveals distressing info: People who order pineapple on pizza
(39:28) - Story # 6: National Student Clearinghouse data breach impacts 890 schools
(46:16) - Story # 7: Kroll Suffers Data Breach: Employee Falls Victim to SIM Swapping Attack
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 9/18/2023 22 Sep 2023 01:02:16
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Billionare Traps & Dump Lists
(05:11) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-09-18
(07:28) - Story # 1: Statement on MGM Resorts International
(12:06) - Story # 1b: Okta & MGM sitting in a tree
(14:53) - Story # 1c: Okta Agent Involved in MGM Resorts Breach, Attackers Claim
(20:26) - Story # 1d: Social Engineering: How It Works, Examples & Prevention
(26:49) - Story # 1e: Lina Khan Got Stuck in the Fallout of the MGM Hack at Las Vegas
(44:09) - Story # 2: F-35 goes missing near North Charleston; pilot hospitalized after ejecting
(48:38) - Story # 3: Pirated Software Likely Cause of Airbus Breach
(53:48) - (K)night (I)ndustries (T)esla (T)hree opens parking garage gate
Kerberoasting Goes to Washington – 2025-09-15 20 Sep 2025 01:02:58
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00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Enter Dark John
03:15 - Kerberoasting Goes to Washington – BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-09-15
03:49 - Story # 1: Senator blasts Microsoft for making default Windows vulnerable to “Kerberoasting”
12:46 - Story # 2: How an Attacker’s Blunder Gave Us a Rare Look Inside Their Day-to-Day Operations
32:42 - Story # 3: Some JLR suppliers ‘face bankruptcy’ due to hack crisis
41:30 - Story # 4: AI-Powered Villager Pen Testing Tool Hits 11,000 PyPI Downloads Amid Abuse Concerns
46:07 - Story # 5: All your vulns are belong to us! CISA wants to maintain gov control of CVE program
49:55 - Story # 6: Qantas penalizes executives for July cyberattack
51:15 - Story # 7: America’s second largest egg producer breached, claim hackers
54:55 - Story # 8: Undocumented Radios Found in Solar-Powered Devices
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Enter Dark John
(03:14) - Kerberoasting Goes to Washington – BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-09-15
(03:49) - Story # 1: Senator blasts Microsoft for making default Windows vulnerable to “Kerberoasting”
(12:46) - Story # 2: How an Attacker’s Blunder Gave Us a Rare Look Inside Their Day-to-Day Operations
(32:41) - Story # 3: Some JLR suppliers 'face bankruptcy' due to hack crisis
(41:29) - Story # 4: AI-Powered Villager Pen Testing Tool Hits 11,000 PyPI Downloads Amid Abuse Concerns
(46:06) - Story # 5: All your vulns are belong to us! CISA wants to maintain gov control of CVE program
(49:54) - Story # 6: Qantas penalizes executives for July cyberattack
(51:14) - Story # 7: America’s second largest egg producer breached, claim hackers
(54:55) - Story # 8: Undocumented Radios Found in Solar-Powered Devices
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 9/11/2023 13 Sep 2023 01:03:03
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Felling Trees 504
(02:03) - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-09-11
(05:51) - 22nd Anniversary of the 9-11 Tragedy
(10:35) - Story # 1: AT&T Customers Doxed Themselves En Masse In Reply-All Nightmare
(15:47) - Story # 1b: Senate email system crashes amid avalanche of reply-alls to security test
(18:09) - Story # 2: Millions Infected by Spyware Hidden in Fake Telegram Apps on Google Play
(23:47) - Story # 2b: BLASTPASS NSO Group iPhone Zero-Click, Zero-Day Exploit Captured in the Wild
(29:16) - Story # 3: Apple finally admits the CSAM scanning flaw we all pointed out
(33:32) - Story # 4: Outlook Hack: Microsoft Reveals How a Crash Dump Led to a Major Security Breach
(38:57) - Story # 4b: Microsoft finally explains cause of Azure breach: An engineer’s account was hacked
(51:16) - Story # 5: FBI, Partners Dismantle Qakbot Infrastructure in Multinational Cyber Takedown — FBI
(52:24) - Story # 5b: Data From The Qakbot Malware is Now Searchable in Have I Been Pwned, Courtesy of the FBI
(57:49) - https://github.com/alephdata/aleph
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Deep Disruptions
(04:01) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-08-28
(05:43) - Story # 1: Exclusive: Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne explores sale -sources
(13:28) - Story # 2: WinRAR 0-day that uses poisoned JPG and TXT files under exploit since April
(20:17) - Story # 3: NIST Publishes Draft Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards
(23:29) - Story # 4: Mysterious Cyberattack Shuts Down Yet More Telescopes For Weeks
(29:31) - Story # 5: Danish cloud host says customers ‘lost all data’ after ransomware attack
(35:04) - Story # 6: Lapsus$: Court finds teenagers carried out hacking spree
(35:45) - Story # 6b: GTA 6 Hacker Found To Be Teen With Amazon Fire Stick In Small Town Hotel Room
(44:36) - Story # 7: New Juniper Junos OS Flaws Expose Devices to Remote Attacks - Patch Now
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 8/21/2023 28 Aug 2023 00:59:43
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Overarching Hot Takes
(01:27) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-08-21
(04:30) - Story # 1: Hackers red-teaming A.I. are ‘breaking stuff left and right,’ but don’t expect quick fixes from DefCon: ‘There are no good guardrails’
(06:18) - Story # 1b: What happens when thousands of hackers try to break AI chatbots
(08:46) - Story # 2: US lawmaker says FBI notified him of email breach linked to Microsoft cloud hack
(11:18) - Story # 3: Elon Musk's army of inactive followers paints a bleak picture of X as a whole
(12:42) - Story # 3b: Elon Musk’s Shadow Rule
(18:45) - Story # 4: Haggling With Hackers: Surprising Lessons From 50 Negotiations With Ransomware Gangs
(23:42) - Story # 5: WinRAR flaw lets hackers run programs when you open RAR archives
(27:55) - Story # 6: CISA, experts warn of Citrix vulnerabilities being exploited by hackers
(29:44) - Story # 7: Ongoing Duo outage causes Azure Auth authentication errors
(30:38) - Story # 8: Phishing campaign steals accounts for Zimbra email servers worlwide
(35:48) - Story # 9: WD refused to answer our questions about its self-wiping SanDisk SSDs
(38:35) - Story # 9b: Backblaze Drive Stats for Q2 2023
(42:07) - Story # 10: NYC Bans TikTok on City Devices
(55:38) - Story # 11: IMAX Still Runs on PalmPilot Operating System
(57:25) - Story # 12: Major LinkedIn Account Takeover Campaign Underway
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 8/14/2023 21 Aug 2023 01:01:41
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Messed With Your Head
(05:25) - Story # 1: Chinese Malware Could Cut Power To U.S. Military Bases, Businesses And Homes, Report Claims
(18:14) - Story # 2: US Senator Wyden Accuses Microsoft of ‘Cybersecurity Negligence’
(18:39) - Story # 2b: US senator victim-blames Microsoft for Chinese hack
(19:08) - Story # 2c: https://www.wyden.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/
(27:27) - Story # 3: Russian court jails cyber security executive for 14 years in treason case
(33:47) - Story # 4: Almost 40% of Ubuntu users vulnerable to new privilege elevation flaws
(47:29) - Story # 5: SEC now requires companies to disclose cyberattacks in 4 days
(48:19) - Story # 5b: SEC Adopts Rules on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure by Public Companies
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Talkin’ About Infosec News – 7/26/2023 26 Jul 2023 00:54:17
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00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — If I Were French
04:35 - Anthropic 1.5 Billion © Settlement - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-09-08
05:48 - Hackers Threaten to Submit Artists’ Data to AI Models If Art Site Doesn’t Pay Up
08:40 - Anthropic Agrees to Pay Authors at Least $1.5 Billion in AI Copyright Settlement
23:58 - This Company Turns Dashcams into ‘Virtual CCTV Cameras.’ Then Hackers Got In
33:38 - Ice obtains access to Israeli-made spyware that can hack phones and encrypted apps
40:07 - Cloudflare Blocks Record-Breaking 11.5 Tbps DDoS Attack
44:27 - npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads Hacked in Major Attack
46:38 - Update on Mandiant Drift and Salesloft Application Investigations
51:04 - M&S hackers claim to be behind Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack
51:55 - New TP-Link zero-day surfaces as CISA warns other flaws are exploited
54:52 - ChickenSec: US turns to Russia for chicken eggs for the first time in 32 years, despite sanctions to cripple its economy
57:58 - Cybercriminals Exploit X’s Grok AI to Bypass Ad Protections and Spread Malware to Millions
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — If I Were French
(04:35) - Anthropic 1.5 Billion © Settlement - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-09-08
(05:47) - Hackers Threaten to Submit Artists' Data to AI Models If Art Site Doesn't Pay Up
(08:40) - Anthropic Agrees to Pay Authors at Least $1.5 Billion in AI Copyright Settlement
(23:57) - This Company Turns Dashcams into ‘Virtual CCTV Cameras.’ Then Hackers Got In
(33:38) - Ice obtains access to Israeli-made spyware that can hack phones and encrypted apps
(40:07) - Cloudflare Blocks Record-Breaking 11.5 Tbps DDoS Attack
(44:26) - npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads Hacked in Major Attack
(46:37) - Update on Mandiant Drift and Salesloft Application Investigations
(51:03) - M&S hackers claim to be behind Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack
(51:54) - New TP-Link zero-day surfaces as CISA warns other flaws are exploited
(54:52) - ChickenSec: US turns to Russia for chicken eggs for the first time in 32 years, despite sanctions to cripple its economy
(57:57) - Cybercriminals Exploit X's Grok AI to Bypass Ad Protections and Spread Malware to Millions
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 6/21/2023 21 Jun 2023 00:56:06
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Talkin’ About Infosec News – 6/9/2023 08 Jun 2023 00:57:59
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Pick Your Crap
(02:01) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-05
(02:35) - Story # 1: International Underwear Model and Insurrectionist Was Just Sentenced to 32 Months in Prison
(05:39) - Story # 2: Mass exploitation of critical MOVEit flaw is ransacking orgs big and small
(07:46) - Story # 2b: https://github.com/AhmetPayaslioglu/YaraRules
(14:11) - Story # 2c: Critical Vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer: Technical Analysis and Recommendations
(42:31) - Story # 3: Millions of PC Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor
(44:01) - Story # 3b: Gigabyte Rolls Out BIOS Updates to Remove Backdoor From Motherboards
(46:31) - Story # 4: Cyberweapon manufacturers plot to stay on the right side of US
(54:16) - Story # 5: Hackers steal around $170,000 after compromising Steve Aoki's Twitter account
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 5/26/2023 26 May 2023 01:04:33
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Power of PreShow Banter™
(02:19) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-05-22
(04:40) - Story # 1: Meta slapped with record $1.3 billion EU fine over data privacy
(09:23) - Story # 2: Toyota Discloses Decade-Long Data Leak Exposing 2.15M Customers' Data
(11:58) - Story # 3: Microsoft is scanning the inside of password-protected zip files for malware
(21:53) - Story # 4: ChatGPT chief says artificial intelligence should be regulated by a US or global agency
(28:38) - Story # 5: 15million Bug Bounty - LayerZero Labs
(33:38) - Story # 6: Dish Network likely paid ransom after recent ransomware attack
(38:13) - Story # 7: New ZIP domains spark debate among cybersecurity experts
(41:09) - Story # 7b: https://twitter.com/_JohnHammond/status/1657427727425626113
(43:56) - Story # 8: Apple Bans Employees From Using ChatGPT Amid Its Own AI Efforts
(52:21) - Story # 9: TikTok sues Montana over controversial state ban
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 5/17/2023 17 May 2023 00:59:45
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Hardcore Mountain J-Biking
(02:37) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-05-15
(03:37) - Story # 1: Discord discloses data breach after support agent got hacked
(12:12) - Story # 2: Cybersecurity firm Dragos discloses cybersecurity incident, extortion attempt
(13:02) - Story # 2b: Deconstructing a Cybersecurity Event
(29:02) - Story # 3: How Apple catches leakers: From color changes to comma placement
(31:32) - Story # 3b: The ingenious way ‘Star Trek Beyond’ is making sure its script doesn’t leak online
(34:34) - Story # 3c: Genius hid a Morse code message in song lyrics to prove Google was copying them
(40:17) - Story # 4: How one of Vladimir Putin’s most prized hacking units got pwned by the FBI
(43:03) - Story # 4b: Hunting Russian Intelligence “Snake” Malware
(51:26) - Story # 4c: Microsoft recommended driver block rules
(55:50) - Story # 4d: Bypassing PatchGuard 3
(58:15) - Story # 5: The Team of Sleuths Quietly Hunting Cyberattack-for-Hire Services
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 5/11/2023 11 May 2023 00:54:13
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Notes about Music
(01:19) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-05-08
(01:59) - Story # 1: China’s hackers outnumber FBI cyber staff ‘at least 50 to 1,’ Wray tells Congress
(06:57) - Story # 2: Drone goggles maker claims firmware sabotaged to ‘brick’ devices
(12:27) - Story # 3: Twitter says a 'security incident' led to private Circle tweets becoming public
(13:46) - Story # 4: Billy Corgan Paid Off Hacker to Prevent ATUM Leak
(21:15) - Story # 5: New Atomic macOS info-stealing malware targets 50 crypto wallets
(39:35) - Story # 5b ChatGPT maker OpenAI lost about $540 million last year
(47:51) - Story # 6: QR codes used in fake parking tickets, surveys to steal your money
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 5/5/2023 05 May 2023 01:01:50
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Swords in San Francisco
(01:32) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023- 04-24
(04:00) - Story # 1: Pentagon Leaks: What's the Damage?
(13:09) - Story # 2: Hacker Group Names Are Now Absurdly Out of Control
(21:15) - Story # 3: 3CX Breach Was a Double Supply Chain Compromise
(38:31) - Story # 4: What’s more prevalent than juice jacking? Fake public WiFi networks, says researcher
(45:23) - Story # 5: Hundreds of Southwest Airlines flights are delayed after FAA lifts nationwide ground stop
(49:06) - Story # 6: European air traffic control confirms website 'under attack' by pro-Russia hackers
(50:56) - Story # 7: APC warns of critical unauthenticated RCE flaws in UPS software
(53:16) - Story # 8: ‘AuKill’ EDR killer malware abuses Process Explorer driver
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 4/18/2023 19 Apr 2023 00:59:46
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Hardest to Handle
(02:41) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-04-17
(04:22) - Story # 1: Actually, Charging Your Phone in a Public USB Port Is Fine
(16:04) - Story # 2: Israeli Irrigation Water Controllers & Postal Service Breached
(16:48) - Story # 2b: Did someone really hack into the Oldsmar, Florida, water treatment plant? New details suggest maybe not.
(27:30) - Story # 2c: Ridley turns a horrific true story involving Hurricane Katrina into a scripted drama
(29:13) - Story # 3: 3CX blames North Korea for supply chain mass-hack
(35:09) - Story # 4: FBI arrests 21-year-old Air National Guardsman suspected of leaking classified documents
(53:59) - Story # 5: Montana lawmakers vote to completely ban TikTok in the state
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 4/11/2023 11 Apr 2023 00:57:00
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Canada Man
(03:49) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-04-10
(05:10) - Story # 1: IRS-authorized eFile.com tax return software caught serving JS malware
(11:52) - Story # 2: Hackers using Log4j bug to profit from victim IP addresses through ‘proxyjacking’ scheme
(19:45) - Story # 3: Two-Fifths of IT Pros Told to Keep Breaches Quiet
(27:27) - Story # 4: Samsung reportedly leaked its own secrets through ChatGPT
(30:16) - Story # 4b: Introducing Microsoft Security Copilot: Empowering defenders at the speed of AI
(32:07) - Story # 5: Tesla workers shared images from car cameras, including “scenes of intimacy”
(47:37) - HBS News Hour
(52:01) - Story # 6: KFC, Pizza Hut owner discloses data breach after ransomware attack
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 4/5/2023 05 Apr 2023 01:01:02
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Jazzy Saxophone
(01:13) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-04-03
(02:40) - Story # 1: He Would Still Be Here': Man Dies by Suicide After Talking with AI Chatbot, Widow Says
(08:45) - Story # 1b: Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak Join AI Experts In Pushing To 'Pause Giant AI Experiments'
(14:51) - Story # 2: S.686 - RESTRICT Act
(26:01) - Story # 3: Leaked IT contractor files detail Kremlin's stockpile of cyber-weapons
(29:27) - Story # 4: 3CX thought supply chain attack was a false positive
(35:46) - Story # 5: Twitter takes its algorithm ‘open-source,’ as Elon Musk promised
(39:40) - Story # 6: 20-Year-Old BreachForums Founder Faces Up to 5 Years in Prison
(44:16) - Story # 7: Hacker Agrees to Return $197 Million Stolen from Euler Finance
(47:46) - Story # 8: India-based cybergang busted for selling fake KFC franchises
(51:50) - Story # 8b: https://twitter.com/cyberabadpolice
(52:42) - Story # 8c: https://www.cyberabadpolice.gov.in
(56:07) - Story # 9: Meta wants EU users to apply for permission to opt out of data collection
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00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — It’s 8ft skeleton season.
02:18 - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-09-02
03:07 - Story # 1: Salesloft breached to steal OAuth tokens for Salesforce data-theft attacks
07:35 - Story # 2: DSLRoot, Proxies, and the Threat of ‘Legal Botnets’
13:46 - Story # 3: Attackers Abuse Velociraptor Forensic Tool to Deploy Visual Studio Code for C2 Tunneling
17:44 - Story # 4: Ransomware crooks knock Swedish municipalities offline for measly sum of $168K
19:39 - Story # 5: As crippling cyberattack against Nevada continues, Lombardo says ‘we’re working through it.’
20:56 - Story # 6: Citrix forgot to tell you CVE-2025–6543 has been used as a zero day since May 2025
22:43 - Story # 7: NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Security Bulletin for CVE-2025-7775, CVE-2025-7776 and CVE-2025-8424
25:20 - Story # 8: First known AI-powered ransomware uncovered by ESET Research
30:00 - Story # 9: In the rush to adopt hot new tech, security is often forgotten. AI is no exception
32:06 - Story # 10: TransUnion suffers data breach impacting over 4.4 million people
34:17 - Story # 11: ChickenSec FollowUp: Artificial Intelligence: The other AI
35:20 - Story # 12: They weren’t lovin’ it - hacker cracks McDonald’s security in quest for free nuggets, and it was apparently not too tricky
39:29 - Identify the birds you see or hear with Merlin Bird ID
40:04 - Story # 13: Detecting and countering misuse of AI: August 2025
51:31 - Story # 14: I’m a Stanford student. A Chinese agent tried to recruit me as a spy
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — It’s 8ft skeleton season.
(02:17) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-09-02
(03:07) - Story # 1: Salesloft breached to steal OAuth tokens for Salesforce data-theft attacks
(07:35) - Story # 2: DSLRoot, Proxies, and the Threat of ‘Legal Botnets’
(13:46) - Story # 3: Attackers Abuse Velociraptor Forensic Tool to Deploy Visual Studio Code for C2 Tunneling
(17:44) - Story # 4: Ransomware crooks knock Swedish municipalities offline for measly sum of $168K
(19:39) - Story # 5: As crippling cyberattack against Nevada continues, Lombardo says ‘we’re working through it.’
(20:56) - Story # 6: Citrix forgot to tell you CVE-2025–6543 has been used as a zero day since May 2025
(22:43) - Story # 7: NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Security Bulletin for CVE-2025-7775, CVE-2025-7776 and CVE-2025-8424
(25:19) - Story # 8: First known AI-powered ransomware uncovered by ESET Research
(30:00) - Story # 9: In the rush to adopt hot new tech, security is often forgotten. AI is no exception
(32:05) - Story # 10: TransUnion suffers data breach impacting over 4.4 million people
(34:16) - Story # 11: ChickenSec FollowUp: Artificial Intelligence: The other AI
(35:20) - Story # 12: They weren't lovin' it - hacker cracks McDonald's security in quest for free nuggets, and it was apparently not too tricky
(39:29) - Identify the birds you see or hear with Merlin Bird ID
(40:03) - Story # 13: Detecting and countering misuse of AI: August 2025
(51:31) - Story # 14: I’m a Stanford student. A Chinese agent tried to recruit me as a spy
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 4/3/2023 03 Apr 2023 01:02:52
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Always Checking For Leaks
(02:56) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-03-27
(04:31) - Story # 1: Data breach leak site BreachForums shuts down
(12:06) - Story # 2: Ralph's personal cybercrime story
(21:43) - Story # 3: North Korean hackers using Chrome extensions to steal Gmail emails
(31:13) - Story # 4: Gordon Moore, Intel Co-Founder, Dies at 94
(32:37) - Story # 4b: Beloved hacking veteran Kelly ‘Aloria’ Lum passes away at 41
(32:59) - Story # 5: Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online
(37:00) - Story # 6: AI image of Pope Francis in a puffer jacket fooled the internet and experts fear there’s worse to come
(41:07) - Story # 6b: Samsung’s Moon Shots Force Us to Ask How Much AI Is Too Much
(44:00) - Story # 7:New MacStealer macOS malware steals passwords from iCloud Keychain
(45:22) - Story # 8: Windows 11, Tesla, Ubuntu, and macOS hacked at Pwn2Own 2023
(49:39) - Story # 9: Ferrari discloses data breach after receiving ransom demand
(52:03) - Story # 10: How hackers took over Linus Tech Tips
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 3/16/2023 16 Mar 2023 01:00:36
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Tossing Money at Problems00:58 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-03-1301:41 – Story # 1: Silicon Valley Bank collapse: Treasury, Fed, and FDIC announce […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Tossing Money at Problems
(00:58) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-03-13
(01:41) - Story # 1: Silicon Valley Bank collapse: Treasury, Fed and FDIC announce steps to ensure deposits will be paid in full
(17:23) - Story # 1b: Silicon Valley Bank exec was Lehman Brothers CFO prior to 2008 collapse
(21:21) - Story # 2: FBI investigates data breach impacting U.S. House members and staff
(30:33) - Story # 3: Acronis downplays intrusion after 12GB trove leaks online
(34:40) - Story # 4: Acer confirms breach after 160GB of data for sale on hacking forum
(51:26) - Story # 5: The privacy loophole in your doorbell
(57:28) - Spearfish General Store
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 3/8/2023 (v2) 08 Mar 2023 01:07:26
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Lil NAS
(06:52) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-03-06
(08:13) - Story # 1: LastPass says employee’s home computer was hacked and corporate vault taken
(28:32) - Story # 2: An Uncomfortable Reality: Occupational Hazards Associated with Thought Leadership in CTI
(35:18) - Story # 3: FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces National Cybersecurity Strategy
(45:17) - Story # 4: Roku Doesn’t Support IPv6 and It Might Be a Big Deal
(51:05) - Story # 5: Secret crawlspace cryptomine discovered in routine inspection of MA high school
(57:18) - Story # 6: ATM thieves use glue and 'tap' function to drain accounts at Chase Bank
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 3/8/2023 08 Mar 2023 01:07:26
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Lil NAS06:52 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-03-0608:13 – Story # 1: LastPass says employee’s home computer was hacked and corporate vault takenhttps://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/lastpass-hackers-infected-employees-home-computer-and-stole-corporate-vault/28:32 […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Lil NAS
(06:52) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-03-06
(08:13) - Story # 1: LastPass says employee’s home computer was hacked and corporate vault taken
(28:32) - Story # 2: An Uncomfortable Reality: Occupational Hazards Associated with Thought Leadership in CTI
(35:18) - Story # 3: FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces National Cybersecurity Strategy
(45:17) - Story # 4: Roku Doesn’t Support IPv6 and It Might Be a Big Deal
(51:05) - Story # 5: Secret crawlspace cryptomine discovered in routine inspection of MA high school
(57:18) - Story # 6: ATM thieves use glue and 'tap' function to drain accounts at Chase Bank
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 3/3/2023 03 Mar 2023 00:58:36
Story # 1: A Basic iPhone Feature Helps Criminals Steal Your Entire Digital Lifehttps://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-iphone-security-theft-passcode-data-privacya-basic-iphone-feature-helps-criminals-steal-your-digital-life-cbf14b1a Story # 1b: Apple’s iPhone Passcode Problem: Thieves Can Ruin Your Entire Digital Life in Minutes […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Farm Raised Artificial Intelligence
(04:01) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-02-27
(05:09) - Story # 1: A Basic iPhone Feature Helps Criminals Steal Your Entire Digital Life
(18:52) - Story # 2: Sensitive US military emails spill online
(27:55) - Story # 3: Fruit giant Dole suffers ransomware attack impacting operations
(33:01) - Story # 4: Well-hidden Mac cryptomining malware found in pirate copies of Final Cut Pro; expect more
(37:30) - Story # 5: AI Helps Crack NIST-Recommended Post-Quantum Encryption Algorithm
(40:38) - Story # 6: Snapchat launches ChatGPT integration, warns to not share your secrets
(43:28) - Story # 7: How I Broke Into a Bank Account With an AI-Generated Voice
(47:55) - Story # 8: Firms Who Pay Ransom Subsidise 10 New Attacks: Report
(53:51) - Story # 9: Valve set a trap to catch and ban 40,000 Dota 2 cheaters
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/22/2023 22 Feb 2023 01:06:57
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Pop Tart Pizza04:15 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-02-2005:39 – Story # 1: Employee data from a major cybersecurity firm posted for sale […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Pop Tart Pizza
(04:15) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-02-20
(05:39) - Story # 1: Employee data from a major cybersecurity firm posted for sale on a hacker forum
(13:43) - Story # 2: FBI is investigating a cybersecurity incident on its network
(16:44) - Story # 3: GoDaddy: Hackers stole source code, installed malware in multi-year breach
(21:44) - Story # 4: Hyundai, Kia pushing updates so you can’t just steal their cars with USB cables
(30:21) - Story # 5: Eurostar forces 'password resets' — then fails and locks users out
(33:37) - Story # 6: Hacker Uncovers How to Turn Traffic Lights Green With Flipper Zero
(39:30) - Story # 7: Namecheap denies system breach after email service used to spread phishing scams
(43:11) - Story # 8: Official: Twitter will now charge for SMS two-factor authentication
(48:24) - Story # 9: Software suite of Israeli security firm Cellebrite leaks online
(51:22) - Story # 10: The US Air Force may have shot down an Amateur Radio Pico Balloon over Canada
(55:48) - Story # 11: ChatGPT Is Ingesting Corporate Secrets
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/17/2023 17 Feb 2023 01:03:55
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Scalping Valentine’s Day Reservations04:13 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-2305:52 – Story # 1: 5 Chinese companies and a research institute blacklisted by […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Scalping Valentine's Day Reservations
(04:13) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-23
(05:52) - Story # 1: 5 Chinese companies and a research institute blacklisted by U.S. over spy balloon program
(12:00) - Story # 2: We had a security incident. Here’s what we know.
(15:19) - Ean Reports Live!
(21:44) - Story # 3: NameCheap's email hacked to send Metamask, DHL phishing emails
(26:49) - Story # 4: Top mobile finance app Money Lover has some worrying security flaws
(31:24) - Story # 5: Ukraine war: Elon Musk's SpaceX firm bars Kyiv from using Starlink tech for drone control
(36:58) - Story # 6: NATO websites hacked, including that of the Headquarters of Special Operations Forces
(38:58) - Story # 7: Khinshtein said that hackers acting in the interests of the Russian Federation should be released from liability
(40:52) - Story # 8 NIST Standardizes Ascon Cryptographic Algorithm for IoT and Other Lightweight Devices
(43:29) - Story # 9: Americans don't understand what companies can do with their personal data—and that's a problem
(45:15) - Story # 9b: AMERICANS CAN’T CONSENT TO COMPANIES’ USE OF THEIR DATA
(54:33) - Story # 10: Pentagon Staffers Found Installing Dating Apps, Games on Government Phones
(57:34) - Story # 10b: Management Advisory: The DoD’s Use of Mobile Applications (Report No. DODIG-2023-041)
(58:14) - Story # 11: When Facebook came for your battery, feudal security failed
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/13/2023 13 Feb 2023 01:01:15
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — We’ve got nothing to say03:07 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-2305:56 – Story # 1: Cybercrime job ads on the dark web pay […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — We've got nothing to say
(03:07) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-23
(05:56) - Story # 1: Cybercrime job ads on the dark web pay up to $20k per month
(10:52) - Story # 2: Discrepancies Discovered in Vulnerability Severity Ratings
(25:27) - Story # 3: GitHub Breach: Hackers Stole Code-Signing Certificates for GitHub Desktop and Atom
(28:48) - Story # 4: Ex-Ubiquiti worker pleads guilty to data theft, extortion, and smear plot
(34:47) - Story # 5: North Korean hackers stole research data in two-month-long breach
(42:19) - Story # 6: Hacker Group Releases 128GB Of Data Showing Russia's 'Wide-Ranging' Illegal Surveillance Of Citizens
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/3/2023 03 Feb 2023 01:00:55
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Woke Up Like This03:20 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-3005:04 – Story # 1: GoTo says hackers stole customers’ backups and encryption keyhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/goto-says-hackers-stole-customers-backups-and-encryption-key/09:48 […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Woke Up Like This
(03:20) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-30
(05:04) - Story # 1: GoTo says hackers stole customers' backups and encryption key
(09:48) - Story # 2: T-Mobile hacked to steal data of 37 million accounts in API data breach
(11:29) - Story # 3: Appliance makers sad that 50% of customers won’t connect smart appliances
(23:11) - Story # 4: More Ransomware Victims Are Refusing to Pay Hackers
(25:34) - Story # 5: DOJ, FBI hack Hive Network, save US$130 mln from crypto ransomware attacks
(27:27) - Story # 6: Ransomware gang steals data from KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut brand owner
(29:35) - Story # 7: Pet fish commits credit card fraud on owner using a Nintendo Switch
(34:15) - Story # 8: how to completely own an airline in 3 easy steps
(38:43) - Story # 9: Nearly 35,000 PayPal users had SSNs, tax info leaked during December cyberattack
(46:43) - Story # 10: The semiconductor monopoly: How one Dutch company has a stranglehold over the global chip industry
(55:59) - Story # 11: Swipe right on our new credit card tokens!
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/25/2023 25 Jan 2023 01:05:12
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Wade’s Googly Eyes00:41 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-2301:26 – Story # 1: BIG TECH LAYOFFS. LAYOFFS! DOOM! RECESSION!
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Wade's Googly Eyes
(00:41) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-23
(01:26) - Story # 1: BIG TECH LAYOFFS. LAYOFFS! DOOM! RECESSION!
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00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Canadian Chicken
02:01 - The AI Bubble BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-08-25
02:23 - Story # 1: Congressman proposes bringing back letters of marque for cyber privateers
09:27 - Story # 2: SIM-Swapper, Scattered Spider Hacker Gets 10 Years
12:43 - Story # 3: Developer jailed for taking down employer’s network with kill switch malware
16:33 - Story # 4: Agentic Browser Security: Indirect Prompt Injection in Perplexity Comet
20:42 - The Utopia Chronicles
23:20 - Story # 5: “Unstoppable Power Surges”: China’s Quantum Processor Outspeeds Supercomputers by 1 Quadrillion and Triggers US Intelligence Panic
28:47 - Story # 6: Bank forced to rehire workers after lying about chatbot productivity, union says
41:21 - Story # 7: It Took Many Years And Billions Of Dollars, But Microsoft Finally Invented A Calculator That Is Wrong Sometimes
43:41 - Story # 8: Copilot Broke Your Audit Log, but Microsoft Won’t Tell You
46:33 - Story # 9: Russian state-sponsored espionage group Static Tundra compromises unpatched end-of-life network devices
49:24 - Story # 10 : Zero-Day Clickjacking Flaws Found in Password Managers Used by Millions
53:12 - Story # 11: Cybersecurity training doesn’t work: time wasted with no impact, study finds
59:07 - ChickenSec: Artificial Intelligence: The other AI
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Canadian Chicken
(02:01) - The AI Bubble BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-08-25
(02:23) - Story # 1: Congressman proposes bringing back letters of marque for cyber privateers
(09:27) - Story # 2: SIM-Swapper, Scattered Spider Hacker Gets 10 Years
(12:42) - Story # 3: Developer jailed for taking down employer's network with kill switch malware
(16:33) - Story # 4: Agentic Browser Security: Indirect Prompt Injection in Perplexity Comet
(20:41) - The Utopia Chronicles
(23:20) - Story # 5: “Unstoppable Power Surges”: China’s Quantum Processor Outspeeds Supercomputers by 1 Quadrillion and Triggers US Intelligence Panic
(28:46) - Story # 6: Bank forced to rehire workers after lying about chatbot productivity, union says
(41:21) - Story # 7: It Took Many Years And Billions Of Dollars, But Microsoft Finally Invented A Calculator That Is Wrong Sometimes
(43:41) - Story # 8: Copilot Broke Your Audit Log, but Microsoft Won’t Tell You
(46:33) - Story # 9: Russian state-sponsored espionage group Static Tundra compromises unpatched end-of-life network devices
(49:24) - Story # 10 : Zero-Day Clickjacking Flaws Found in Password Managers Used by Millions
(53:12) - Story # 11: Cybersecurity training doesn’t work: time wasted with no impact, study finds
(59:06) - ChickenSec: Artificial Intelligence: The other AI
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/17/2023 17 Jan 2023 00:58:14
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Ralph’s Guide to Satellite Bands 04:33 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-16 05:25 – Story # 1: Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Ralph’s Guide to Satellite Bands
(04:33) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-16
(05:25) - Story # 1: Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio
(13:29) - Story # 2: Russian Hackers Tried to Break Into the U.S.'s Top Nuclear Labs: Report
(16:42) - Story # 3: CircleCI breach post-mortem: Attackers got in by stealing engineer’s session cookie
(26:59) - Story # 4: How a single developer dropped AWS costs by 90%, then disappeared
(36:46) - Story # 5: A Widespread Logic Controller Flaw Raises the Specter of Stuxnet
(48:38) - Story # 6: Meta sues “scraping-for-hire” service that sells user data to law enforcement
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/12/2023 12 Jan 2023 00:52:24
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Twitch Airways International00:59 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-1003:56 – Story # 1: How ChatGPT could become a hacker’s friendhttps://betanews.com/2023/01/05/how-chatgpt-could-become-a-hackers-friend/14:05 – Story # […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Twitch Airways International
(00:59) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-10
(03:56) - Story # 1: How ChatGPT could become a hacker's friend
(14:05) - Story # 2: Cybersecurity experts gaze into the 2023 crystal ball and see good, bad, ugly
(16:40) - Story # 3: Chick-Fil-A and other Breaches to snack on
(31:01) - Story # 4: Identity Thieves Bypassed Experian Security to View Credit Reports
(36:29) - Story # 5: CircleCI security alert: Rotate any secrets stored in CircleCI (Updated Jan 7)
(40:45) - Story # 6: Air France and KLM notify customers of account hacks
(43:27) - Story # 7: Guardian offices closed until 23 January due to ongoing fallout from suspected ransomware attack
Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/3/2023 03 Jan 2023 00:55:00
00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Seven People00:51 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-0201:37 – Story # 1: LastPass Admits to Severe Data Breach, Encrypted Password Vaults Stolenhttps://www.theverge.com/2022/12/28/23529547/lastpass-vault-breach-disclosure-encryption-cybersecurity-rebuttal32:22 – […]
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(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Seven People
(00:51) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-02
(01:37) - Story # 1: LastPass Admits to Severe Data Breach, Encrypted Password Vaults Stolen
(32:22) - Story # 2: Southwest Airlines’ post-Christmas meltdown thanks to ‘outdated IT’ systems, poor scheduling
(42:18) - Story # 3: McGraw Hill's S3 buckets exposed 100,000 students' grades
(47:59) - Story # 4: Okta confirms another breach after hackers steal source code