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Talkin' Bout [Infosec] News

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A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. Join us live on YouTube, Monday's at 4:30PM ET
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Louvre’s Video Security Password Was ‘Louvre’ 2025-11-10

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com Chapters 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Humans are Done 03:04 - Louvre’s video security password was ‘Louvre’ – BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-10 05:11 - Story # 1: I Tried the Robot That’s Coming to Live With You. It’s Still Part Human. 15:14 - Story # 2: How to trade your $214,000 cybersecurity job for a jail cell 25:14 - Story # 3: The Louvre’s video security password was reportedly ‘Louvre’ 29:04 ...

Nov 13, 202559 minEp. 1

Ransomware Victims Stop Paying Hackers – 2025-11-03

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Musical Views of the Universe 04:05 - – BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-03 04:39 - Story # 1: Ransomware profits drop as victims stop paying hackers 06:22 - Chart since 2019 16:06 - Story # 2: More than a million people every week show suicidal intent when chatting with ChatGPT, OpenAI estimates 33:02 - Story # 3: 10M people watched a YouTuber shim a lock; the lock compan...

Nov 06, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 1

The AI Browser Wars - 2025-10-27

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com The BHIS crew breaks down the latest cybersecurity stories making waves — from data breaches and malware campaigns to privacy issues, exploit trends, and tech policy shake-ups. Join our panel of security pros for expert analysis, sharp humor, and practical insights you can actually use. Whether it’s social engineering, AI-powered attacks, or bizarre security headlines, we dig into what matters most for defen...

Oct 31, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 1

Online Book Store Takes Down Half the Internet - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-10-20

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — AWS Snow Day Party 00:11:31 - Online Book Store Takes Down Half of the Internet - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-10-20 00:12:12 - Story # 1: F5 says hackers stole undisclosed BIG-IP flaws, source code 00:35:11 - Story # 2: Newsom signs age verification law, siding with tech giants over Hollywood 00:48:39 - Story # 3: Researchers find a startlingly cheap way to steal your...

Oct 24, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 1

Hackers claim Discord breach exposed data of 5.5 million users - 2025-10-13

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — A Real Podcast 03:15 - Hackers claim Discord breach exposed data of 5.5 million users – BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-10-13 05:44 - Story # 1: CamoLeak: Critical GitHub Copilot Vulnerability Leaks Private Source Code 24:27 - Story # 2: Hackers claim Discord breach exposed data of 5.5 million users 36:52 - Story # 3: Velociraptor leveraged in ransomware attacks 46:47 - Stor...

Oct 18, 202559 minEp. 1

2 Million Cisco Devices Targeted by Exploited 0-Day – 2025-09-29

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — A little radiation never hurt anybody. 03:07 - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-09-29 03:29 - Story # 1: As many as 2 million Cisco devices affected by actively exploited 0-day 19:07 - Story # 2: Viral call-recording app Neon goes dark after exposing users’ phone numbers, call recordings, and transcripts | TechCrunch 24:25 - Story # 3: AI Darwin Awards Show AI’s Biggest Probl...

Oct 02, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 1

Dirk-Jan Mollema Walks Us Through the Entra ID Cross-Tenant Vulnerability Discovery– 2025-09-22

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 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 Compromise...

Sep 25, 20251 hrEp. 1

Kerberoasting Goes to Washington – 2025-09-15

???? Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 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...

Sep 20, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 1

Anthropic 1.5 Billion © Settlement - 2025-09-08

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 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 ob...

Sep 10, 20251 hrEp. 1

Chinese agent tried to recruit Stanford Student - 2025-09-02

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 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 cr...

Sep 06, 202556 minEp. 1

The Impending AI Bubble 2025-08-25

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 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 Securi...

Aug 30, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 1

Cyberattack Bricks Speed Cameras – 2025-08-18

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — The gif that keeps on giffing 01:46 - Cyberattack Bricks Speed Cameras – BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-08-18 02:39 - Story # 1: Perplexity made a sky-high $34.5 billion bid for Google Chrome — a bold and unusual move in the midst of antitrust scrutiny 07:16 - Story # 2: Exclusive: US embeds trackers in AI chip shipments to catch diversions to China, sources say 10:22 - Sto...

Aug 20, 202558 minEp. 1

DEF CON RECAP – 2025-08-11

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Wading Through Woods 06:06 - DEF CON RECAP - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-08-11 09:16 - Story # 1: It’s time to acknowledge HTTP/1.1 is insecure 12:36 - Story # 2: Research reveals possible privacy gaps in Apple Intelligence’s data handling 17:51 - Story # 3: Federal court filing system hit in sweeping hack 21:09 - Story # 4: Cisco discloses data breach impacting Cisco.com user ...

Aug 14, 20251 hrEp. 1

Perplexity Stealth Crawlers Evade No-Crawl Directives - 2025-08-04

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Stop Asking Wade if he’s in Vegas 00:02:16 - Perplexity Uses Stealth Crawlers to Evade No-Crawl Directives – 2025-08-04 00:11:25 - Story # 1: Insurance won’t cover $5M in City of Hamilton claims for cyberattack, citing lack of log-in security 00:18:40 - Story # 2: States Enact Safe Harbor Laws that Provide Affirmative Defenses in Data Breach Litigation 00:26:45 - Story # 3: Hacke...

Aug 07, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 1

UK Bans Ransomware Payments - 2025-07-28

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — National Chicken Wing Day 04:16 - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-07-28 05:30 - Story # 1: Bad vibes: How an AI agent coded its way to disaster 08:40 - Story # 1b: Replit goes rogue, deletes entire database. 15:44 - Story # 2: A major AI training data set contains millions of examples of personal data 26:05 - Story # 3: Women Dating Safety App ‘Tea’ Breached, Users’ IDs Post...

Aug 01, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 1

Microsoft's OverSharePoint 0-Day Exploit – 2025-07-21

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — PaintBallers 03:55 - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-07-21 04:21 - Story # 1: Microsoft 0-day Mass Exploitation 09:39 - Story # 2: Replit AI went rogue, deleted a company’s entire database, then hid it and lied about it 13:15 - Story # 3: ‘All US forces must now assume their networks are compromised’ after Salt Typhoon breach 18:08 - Story # 4: After FBI Warning, Alaska Airl...

Jul 23, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 1

McDonald’s Over 64 Million Exposed Job Applicants - 2025-07-14

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Traditional Finger 00:21 - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-07-14 01:29 - Story # 1: ‘123456’ password exposed chats for 64 million McDonald’s job chatbot applications 22:12 - Story # 2: Employee gets $920 for credentials used in $140 million bank heist 33:50 - Story # 3: Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cuts 37:21 - Story # 5: Scammy YouTube Ads ...

Jul 16, 202555 minEp. 1

North Korean Remote Workers are at it Again! – BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-07-07

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Pre Stream Appropriate 03:39 - N. Korean Remote Workers are at it Again! – BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-07-07 05:41 - Story # 1: Fortune 500 Cyber Spending Pays Off: Large Enterprise Risk Falls 33% Despite Rising Threats 20:01 - Story # 2: Jasper Sleet: North Korean remote IT workers’ evolving tactics to infiltrate organizations 25:49 - Story # 2b: Engineer caught jugglin...

Jul 09, 202556 minEp. 1

Year of the [European Union] Linux Desktop Finally Arrives? | BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-06-30

Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com Chapters: 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Names on Cups 01:39 - Year of the [European Union] Linux Desktop Finally Arrives? | BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-06-30 03:34 - Story # 1: You should probably delete any sensitive screenshots you have in your phone right now. 10:55 - Story # 2: Ongoing Campaign Abuses Microsoft 365’s Direct Send to Deliver Phishing Emails 14:07 - Story # 3: The year of the Europe...

Jul 04, 202559 minEp. 1

Iran Shuts Down It's Own Internet - 2025-06-23

Register for Free, Live webcasts & summits: https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Explaining the Muppets 03:09 - Iran Shuts Down It's Own Internet- BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-06-23 04:52 - Story # 1: Iran’s government says it shut down internet to protect against cyberattacks 20:20 - Story # 2: Iranian bank linked to revolutionary guard hit by ‘cyber attack’ 22:11 - Story # 3: Hackers switch to targeting U.S. insurance companies 23:32 - Story # 3b: Statement: Erie ...

Jun 26, 20251 hr 6 minEp. 1

Denmark is Done with Teams! - 2025-06-16

Register for Free, Live webcasts & summits: https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Government Linux 04:16 - Denmark is Done with Teams! - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-06-16 05:02 - Story # 1: ‘We’re done with Teams’: German state hits uninstall on Microsoft 17:34 - Story # 1b: Denmark Wants to Dump Microsoft Software for Linux, LibreOffice 18:14 - Story # 2: Zero-click AI data leak flaw uncovered in Microsoft 365 Copilot 25:50 - Story # 3: Fog ransomware attacks use employee...

Jun 18, 202556 minEp. 1

Chatbot Tells Addict to Take Drugs - 2025-06-09

Register for Free, Live webcasts & summits: https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Time to Bake 05:12 - Chatbot Tells Addict to Take Drugs - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-05-06 06:08 - Story # 1: Meta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android users’ web browsing identifiers 12:55 - Story # 2: Therapy Chatbot Tells Recovering Addict to Have a Little Meth as a Treat 16:11 - Story # 3: The Cost of a Call: From Voice Phishing to Data Extortion 26:56 - Story # 4: Questions Swirl Aroun...

Jun 12, 20251 hrEp. 1

Victoria’s Secrets are Compromised - 2025-06-02

Register for Free, Live webcasts & summits: https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — natural MSG 05:31 - Victoria’s Secrets are Compromised - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-06-02 06:31 - Story # 1: Authors Are Accidentally Leaving AI Prompts In their Novels 08:36 - Story # 1b: This Latest AI Book Debacle Is A Disturbing Part Of A Growing Trend 09:41 - Story # 2: Developer Builds Tool That Scrapes YouTube Comments, Uses AI to Predict Where Users Live 10:48 - Story # 2b: AI-powere...

Jun 05, 202555 minEp. 1

Blackmailing A.I. - 2025-05-27

Register for Free, Live webcasts & summits: https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — I just want Jorts! 05:42 - Blackmailing A.I. - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-05-27 07:01 - Story # 1: Experimental drones developed to neutralize mass shooters, disable weapons 11:29 - Story # 2: How a global malware operation was taken down from a federal court in Georgia 13:50 - Story # 3: Judge allows Workday AI bias lawsuit to proceed as collective action 15:23 - Marker 17 19:25 - Story # 4...

May 30, 202559 minEp. 1

WORLDS FIRST CPU Ransomware! - 2025-05-19

Register for Free, Live webcasts & summits: https://poweredbybhis.coma 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Twiddle Me This 02:04 - WORLDS FIRST CPU Ransomware! - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-05-19 03:10 - Story # 1: Coinbase - Standing Up to Extortionists 11:26 - Story # 2: World’s first CPU-level ransomware 15:09 - Story # 3: New Intel CPU flaws leak sensitive data from privileged memory 19:04 - Story # 4: After latest kidnap attempt, crypto types tell crime bosses: Transfers are traceable 21:39 ...

May 21, 202553 minEp. 1

Inside DragonForce 2025-05-12

Register for Free, Live webcasts & summits: https://poweredbybhis.coma 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Crime is bad 00:18 - dangerous trend of destroying Chromebooks 04:33 - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-05-12 05:40 - Story # 1: LockBit Ransomware Hacked, Insider Secrets Exposed 06:36 - Story # 1b: https://ransomch.at 09:31 - Story # 2: White House Proposes $500 Million Cut to CISA 10:35 - Story # 2b: Update to How CISA Shares Cyber-Related Alerts and Notifications 18:09 - Story # 3: Ins...

May 15, 202556 minEp. 1

Scatterd Spider Weaves Another Attack- 2025-05-05

Register for Free, Live webcasts & summits: https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Double Coffee 05:04 - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-05-05 06:05 - Story # 1: Largest bank in the world issues stark security warning about technology that billions use every single day 11:15 - Story # 2: M&S cyber-attack linked to hacking group Scattered Spider 13:47 - Story # 3: Top Tier Target | What It Takes to Defend a Cybersecurity Company from Today’s Adversaries 20:10 - Story ...

May 09, 202555 minEp. 1

InfoSec CEO Charged with Installing Malware! – 2025-04-28

Register for upcoming webcasts & summits - https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Talking Bout Red Green 02:24 - InfoSec CEO Charged with Installing Malware! – BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-04-28 03:01 - Story # 1: CEO of cybersecurity firm charged with installing malware on hospital systems 11:22 - Story # 2: 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report 25:05 - Story # 3: The Age of Realtime Deepfake Fraud Is Here 29:00 - Story # 4: Whistleblower: DOGE Siphoned NLRB Case Da...

Apr 30, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 1

The CVE Saga - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-04-21

Register for upcoming webcasts & summits - https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — A Monocle and a Glass of Wine 05:36 - The CVE Saga - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-04-21 06:43 - Story # 1: US agency extends support for cyber vulnerability database 29:08 - Story # 1b: CVE Foundation 32:35 - Story # 2: Former cybersecurity agency chief Chris Krebs leaves SentinelOne after Trump targets him in executive order 33:57 - Story # 3: 4chan Is Down Following What Looks to Be a Major H...

Apr 23, 202558 minEp. 1

Largest Corporate Espionage Case this Century - 2025-04-14

Register for upcoming webcasts & summits - https://poweredbybhis.com 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Trigger Warning 00:42 - Trump Vs Chris Krebs | BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-04-14 01:54 - Story # 1: Cybersecurity Community Must Not Remain Silent On Executive Order Attacking Former CISA Director 17:04 - Story # 2: Cybersecurity industry falls silent as Trump turns ire on SentinelOne 18:00 - Story # 3: Maryland pharmacist used keyloggers to spy on coworkers for a decade, victim alleges...

Apr 16, 20251 hrEp. 1
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