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Back to SearchS6, E245 - Hard-coded Secrets and Unencrypted Data: A Digital Security Nightmare
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Several popular Chrome extensions, including privacy and security tools, have been found leaking sensitive data through unencrypted HTTP and hard-coded credentials in their code. Securi…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
S6, E244 - They didn't hack in, they just logged in: The LexisNexis Security Incident
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We explore the recent LexisNexus data breach that exposed sensitive personal information of over 364,000 individuals through a third-party platform accessing their GitHub account. This …
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
S6, E243 - Reality Check: AI's Influence Is Baked Right In
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Gabe and Cameron dive into the unseen dangers of AI systems, exploring how inherent biases shape our perception and how prompt injection attacks pose serious security threats.
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Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
S6, E242 - The Gun Industry Is Tracking More Than Just Your Purchases
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ProPublica's investigation reveals the National Shooting Sports Foundation has been secretly sharing gun buyers' personal information, including underwear sizes, for political purposes.…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
S6, E241 - Privacy Please News: Your data isn't just for sale—it's the main attraction.
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Privacy Please News, for hitting big topics quickly with a hint of sarcasm to bring some joy and knowledge.
This week, we hit on the latest privacy events in tech with a satirical persp…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
S6, E240 - From IAPP Insights to Security Challenges: What Really Matters
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Cameron and Gabe return after a brief hiatus to explore major developments in security, privacy, and resilience. They dive into insights from the IAPP conference and VeeamOn, examining …
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
S6, E239 - Russian Hackers, Leaked Military Secrets, and Your DNA
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Privacy threats continue to escalate as human error undermines even the most secure systems, from military officials accidentally exposing classified information to Russian hackers targ…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
S6, E238 - 23andMe, Honda, and Signal: Three Privacy Alerts You Need to Know
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Privacy threats are intensifying across multiple fronts, from genetic data vulnerabilities at 23andMe to corporate violations and messaging app security concerns. Cameron Ivey breaks do…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
S6, E237 - Navigating Chaos, Uncertainty & Doubt in 2025
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We explore how uncertainty and chaos create both vulnerabilities and opportunities in privacy and security. Amid global turmoil, cybersecurity professionals must adopt a bias toward act…
Published on 6 months ago
S6, E236 - Is Technology Turning Against Us? Exploring Robot Behavior and Cyber Threats
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Today's episode dives into the intersection of AI behavior and digital security concerns. We discuss a startling incident involving a malfunctioning AI robot and explore a new ransomwar…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago