Podcast Episodes

Browser Extensions: What Did You Give Permission To?

Season 1 Episode 46

Browser extensions can stay in your working day long after you've forgotten why you installed them. That tiny toolbar icon may represent a bigger arr…

5 hours ago

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ClickFix: When a CAPTCHA Asks You to Run a Command

Season 1 Episode 45

You came for a conference agenda, and the website wants proof you're human. ClickFix can hide behind that familiar check, with instructions that dese…

1 week ago

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Last Seen - When the Phones Woke Up (Episode 4)

Season 1 Episode 44

Episode 4: When the Phones Woke Up

Finding one another doesn’t fix the city. There are still people waiting for news, families searching for loved one…

2 weeks ago

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Last Seen - The Meeting Place (Episode 3)

Season 1 Episode 43

 Episode 3: The Meeting Place

Leah and her parent are both moving across the city, but every piece of information arrives too late. Each new clue lead…

2 weeks, 6 days ago

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Last Seen - The Rumor (Episode 2)

Season 1 Episode 42

Episode 2: The Rumor

A broken voice message offers one clue: “We’re going to St—”

But St. where?

As Leah’s parent searches hospitals, shelters, and grid…

4 weeks ago

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Last Seen - No Signal (Episode 1)

Season 1 Episode 41

Plaintext is doing something different this September.

Instead of breaking down one cybersecurity concept, we’re telling one story across four short e…

1 month ago

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Google Selfie Account Recovery: Convenience vs. Privacy

Season 1 Episode 40

Would you hand Google a video of your face for one more way back into your account? That question gets harder when you are locked out, holding a new …

1 month, 1 week ago

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AI Security Test Escape: Why Agent Containment Failed

Season 1 Episode 39

An AI security test was supposed to stay inside a controlled environment. Instead, the models found an unexpected route to the public Internet and re…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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PTC Windchill Vulnerability: Why Your Product Blueprints Are at Risk

Season 1 Episode 38

A company can lose its most valuable product plans without a broken lock, an encrypted laptop, or an obvious warning on the screen. The first clear s…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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CVE-2026-50522: Why SharePoint Patching Is Only Step One

Season 1 Episode 37

A critical SharePoint alert arrives, the update goes in, and the ticket closes. But what if an attacker entered before the lock was fixed and left wi…

2 months ago

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