Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhen You’re Told “No Budget”: The Blueprint for Staying Secure
What happens when your to-do list keeps growing but your budget doesn’t? Hazel is joined by three Cisco Talos Incident Response experts to talk about…
10 months, 1 week ago
How Attackers Use Your Own Tools Against You (IR trends Q3 2025)
In this episode of Talos Takes Hazel sits down with Talos' Bill Largent and Craig Jackson to discuss the latest Cisco Talos Incident Response Quarter…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Passwordless Security: Debunking the Biggest Myths
On this episode of Talos Takes, Hazel welcomes Cisco Duo experts Steven Leung and Tess Mishoe to bust the most common myths around passwordless secur…
11 months, 1 week ago
You Can't Patch Burnout: When Cybersecurity Takes a Toll
Every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month brings a wave of tips: update your software, enable MFA, use strong passwords. But what good is any of t…
1 year ago
Tampered Chef: When Malvertising Serves Up Infostealers
Imagine downloading a PDF Editor tool from the internet that works great...until nearly two months later, when it quietly steals your credentials. Th…
1 year ago
Inside the Black Hat NOC: Lessons in Securing One of the Wildest Networks
How do you build and defend a network where attacks are not just expected-they're part of the curriculum? In this episode, Hazel talks with Jessica O…
1 year, 1 month ago
Breaking Down Chaos: Tactics and Origins of a New RaaS Operation
Hazel is joined by threat intelligence researcher James Nutland to discuss Cisco Talos’ latest findings on the newly emerged Chaos ransomware group. …
1 year, 2 months ago
Why Attackers Love Your Remote Access Tools
Attackers are increasingly abusing the same remote access tools that IT teams rely on every day. In this episode, Hazel sits down with Talos security…
1 year, 2 months ago
Teaching LLMs to spot malicious PowerShell scripts
Hazel welcomes back Ryan Fetterman from the SURGe team to explore his new research on how large language models (LLMs) can assist those who work in s…
1 year, 3 months ago
How cybercriminals are camouflaging threats as fake AI tool installers
Chetan Raghuprasad joins Hazel to discuss his threat hunting research into fake AI tool installers, which criminals are using to distribute ransomwar…
1 year, 4 months ago