Podcast Episodes

Weak passwords meet strong motives

Season 10 Episode 2451

CISA warns that pro-Russia hacktivist groups are targeting US critical infrastructure. Google patches three new Chrome zero-day vulnerabilities. North Korean actors exploit React2Shell to deploy a ne…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

When preview pane becomes preview pain.

Season 10 Episode 2450

Patch Tuesday. Federal prosecutors charge a Houston man with smuggling Nvidia chips to China, a Ukrainian woman for targeting critical infrastructure, and an Atlanta activist for wiping his phone. Th…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

The bug that got everyone’s attention.

Season 10 Episode 244

Organizations worldwide scramble to address the critical React2Shell vulnerability.  Major insurers look to exclude artificial intelligence risks from corporate policies. Three Chinese hacking groups…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

AI and cyber practicum [CISOP]

Season 17 Episode 120

In this episode, host Kim Jones examines the rapid rise of enterprise AI and the tension between innovation and protection, sharing an RSA anecdote that highlights both excitement and concern. He out…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

America’s tech turn.

Season 10 Episode 2448

How might Trump’s new National Security Strategy impact cyber? The UK’s NCSC warns LLMs may never get over prompt injection. At least 18 U.S. universities were hit by a months-long phishing campaign.…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

Jon DiMaggio: Two roads diverged. [Strategy] [Career Notes]

Season 2 Episode 98

Please enjoy this encore of Career Notes.

Chief security strategist from Analyst1, Jon DiMaggio shares his story on how he grew to become a part of the cybersecurity world. He describes different jo…

Published on 1 week, 6 days ago

When macOS gets frostbite. [Research Saturday]

Season 9 Episode 404

Jaron Bradley, Director of Jamf Threat Labs, is sharing their work on "ChillyHell: A Deep Dive into a Modular macOS Backdoor." Jamf Threat Labs uncovers a newly notarized macOS backdoor called Chilly…

Published on 2 weeks ago

China’s quiet crawl into critical networks.

Season 10 Episode 2447

Chinese threat actors deploy Brickstorm malware. The critical React2Shell vulnerability is under active exploitation. Cloudflare’s emergency patch triggered a brief global outage. Phishing kits pivot…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Pay cuts and a personnel freefall.

Season 10 Episode 2446

CISA staff may see pay cuts in 2026. Threat actors advertise a full chain zero-day exploit for iOS. A US-led international coalition releases joint guidance on integrating AI into operational technol…

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Just another day of scamming and jamming.

Season 10 Episode 2445

The DOJ shuts down another scam center in Myanmar. OpenAI confirms a Mixpanel data breach. A new phishing campaign targets company executives. A bipartisan bill looks to preserve the State and Local …

Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago