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Carl Franklin
Enterprise security topics are discussed through the lens of current events, which catapult us into a discussion about hacking methods, security measures, and outcomes. Your hosts are Carl Franklin, Patrick Hynds, and Duane LaFlotte
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VPN Not Working? As Designed.

VPN Not Working? As Designed.

Fortinet VPN design flaw hides successful brute-force attacks
40:1823/11/2024
Ding Dong! Sexstortion Lady!

Ding Dong! Sexstortion Lady!

Ruthless sextortion scammers now threatening to show up at your house
32:3616/11/2024
What, No Brie?

What, No Brie?

Schneider Electric ransomware crew demands $125k paid in baguettes
32:2609/11/2024
Same To You, Roomba!

Same To You, Roomba!

Hacked U.S. robot vacuums are yelling racial slurs and chasing pets!
36:3802/11/2024
Hey MacOS, your Fly is Down!

Hey MacOS, your Fly is Down!

https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/microsoft-reveals-macos-vulnerability.html
35:2827/10/2024
No, you may NOT borrow my lighter!

No, you may NOT borrow my lighter!

Hacking with a BBQ Lighter: The Unlikely Method to Gain Laptop Access
39:5719/10/2024
Never Give your Mom a Lamborghini!

Never Give your Mom a Lamborghini!

Lamborghini Carjackers Lured by $243M Cyberheist
28:2411/10/2024
Your Favorite Developer Package Doesn't Exist!

Your Favorite Developer Package Doesn't Exist!

Large language models hallucinating non-existent developer packages could fuel supply chain attacks
38:2205/10/2024
Your Linux System May Kill You. Film at 11.

Your Linux System May Kill You. Film at 11.

Severe Unauthenticated RCE Flaw (CVSS 9.9) in GNU/Linux Systems Awaiting Full Disclosure
39:1927/09/2024
The Next Device to Explode

The Next Device to Explode

New Details of Hezbollah Exploding Pagers' Supply Chain Emerge
26:2521/09/2024
Screens Spill the Beans

Screens Spill the Beans

New PIXHELL acoustic attack leaks secrets from LCD screen noise
37:1314/09/2024
Free Flight Crew Passes for All My Friends!

Free Flight Crew Passes for All My Friends!

Researchers find SQL injection to bypass airport TSA security checks
31:3906/09/2024
Windows Un-Patched?

Windows Un-Patched?

Windows Downdate tool lets you 'unpatch' Windows systems
41:4331/08/2024
Is RFID Broken?

Is RFID Broken?

Major Backdoor in Millions of RFID Cards Allows Instant Cloning
36:2924/08/2024
Don't Click Anything!

Don't Click Anything!

Zero-click Windows TCP/IP RCE impacts all systems with IPv6 enabled, patch now
38:0617/08/2024
Thieves Return Stolen Booty for Reward!

Thieves Return Stolen Booty for Reward!

Ronin Network hacked, $12 million returned by "white hat" hackers
34:3710/08/2024
Move Over, Diamonds: GitHub is Forever!

Move Over, Diamonds: GitHub is Forever!

Deleted GitHub data is forever accessible to anyone, researchers claim
41:5503/08/2024
Fly Much?

Fly Much?

We have a lot to say about last week's CrowdStrike incident
34:2927/07/2024
Russia Caught Red-Handed Spreading Lies on X!

Russia Caught Red-Handed Spreading Lies on X!

US Disrupts AI-Powered Russian Bot Farm on X
56:2720/07/2024
Screw you guys, I'm archiving my repo!

Screw you guys, I'm archiving my repo!

Dev rejects CVE severity, makes his GitHub repo read-only
45:3613/07/2024
AI Jailbreaking is Real!

AI Jailbreaking is Real!

Mitigating Skeleton Key is a new type of generative AI jailbreak technique
42:1829/06/2024
Microsoft Recall Recalled?

Microsoft Recall Recalled?

Microsoft Delays AI-Powered Recall Feature for Copilot+ PCs Amid Security Concerns
46:1822/06/2024
Too Busy Shipping to Lock the Door!

Too Busy Shipping to Lock the Door!

Microsoft Ignored Whistleblower Warnings Before SolarWinds Attack
31:5515/06/2024
Is Windows Recall Safe?

Is Windows Recall Safe?

Hacker Tool Extracts All the Data Collected by Windows’ New Recall AI
48:5108/06/2024
Zoom Invents Time Machine. Film at 11.

Zoom Invents Time Machine. Film at 11.

Zoom adds 'post-quantum' encryption for video nattering
46:4901/06/2024
Microsoft AI. Secure?

Microsoft AI. Secure?

Hear about what Carl learned about AI Security while at Microsoft Build in Seattle last week.
30:1625/05/2024
WiFi Hacked Again!

WiFi Hacked Again!

New WiFi Flaw Leaves All Devices Vulnerable to ‘SSID Confusion’ Attacks
33:0517/05/2024
Is Your Software USDA Approved?

Is Your Software USDA Approved?

The US Government Is Asking Big Tech to Promise Better Cybersecurity
44:0411/05/2024
Is DropBox Done?

Is DropBox Done?

An SEC security breach filing has us wondering!
36:5304/05/2024
AI Attacks!

AI Attacks!

GPT-4 Can Exploit Most Vulns Just by Reading Threat Advisories
42:4827/04/2024
The Last Pass for LastPass?

The Last Pass for LastPass?

Hackers targeted LastPass employee in failed deep fake CEO call.
51:0520/04/2024
Hey Microsoft, is your House Clean?

Hey Microsoft, is your House Clean?

Microsoft employees exposed internal passwords in security lapse
26:5313/04/2024
State Hackers Blow up Red Hat Linux from the Inside!

State Hackers Blow up Red Hat Linux from the Inside!

Red Hat warns of backdoor in XZ tools used by most Linux distros
34:0306/04/2024
Dyslexic Vampire Sends Rogue iMessages!

Dyslexic Vampire Sends Rogue iMessages!

New Darcula phishing service targets iPhone users via iMessage
27:5930/03/2024
They can hear what you're typing!

They can hear what you're typing!

New acoustic attack determines keystrokes from typing patterns
36:0023/03/2024
TikTok. Time's a Wastin!

TikTok. Time's a Wastin!

House passes bill that would ban TikTok if its Chinese owners don't sell the popular app.
38:2616/03/2024
Repo Man Confused. Film at 11.

Repo Man Confused. Film at 11.

Over 100,000 Infected Repos Found on GitHub!
31:1609/03/2024
Is C# Dead?

Is C# Dead?

White House urges devs to switch to memory-safe programming languages
42:0602/03/2024
Is Your AI Writing Rubber Checks?

Is Your AI Writing Rubber Checks?

Air Canada must honor refund policy invented by airline’s chatbot
30:0124/02/2024
Hey Canada, Where's My Car?

Hey Canada, Where's My Car?

Canada to ban the Flipper Zero to stop surge in car thefts
36:0917/02/2024
Spoutible Exposes Sensitive User Data!

Spoutible Exposes Sensitive User Data!

At least the API was thorough!
37:3610/02/2024
The Mother of All Breaches!

The Mother of All Breaches!

Mother of all breaches reveals 26 billion records!
46:0903/02/2024
Is Bitcoin no longer anonymous?

Is Bitcoin no longer anonymous?

How a 27-year-old busted the myth of Bitcoin’s anonymity
38:4920/01/2024
Kerberos Bug Fixed! Film at 11!

Kerberos Bug Fixed! Film at 11!

Microsoft fixes critical flaws in Windows Kerberos, Hyper-V
35:0713/01/2024
PornHub Complaining Again

PornHub Complaining Again

PornHub blocks North Carolina, Montana over new age verification laws
32:4306/01/2024
Ultimate Job Interview Fail!

Ultimate Job Interview Fail!

Blockchain dev's wallet emptied in "job interview" using npm package
41:0530/12/2023
Yes, Virginia, They ARE Listening to You

Yes, Virginia, They ARE Listening to You

Marketing Company Claims That It Actually Is Listening to Your Phone and Smart Speakers to Target Ads
36:2223/12/2023
WordPress... WTF!

WordPress... WTF!

50K WordPress sites exposed to RCE attacks by critical bug in backup plugin
34:2916/12/2023
Got LogoFAIL? You're Screwed!

Got LogoFAIL? You're Screwed!

LogoFAIL exploit bypasses hardware and software security measures and is nearly impossible to detect or remove
39:1309/12/2023
Is Your iPhone Exploiting You?

Is Your iPhone Exploiting You?

Last week there was a scare about the NameDrop feature in iOS 17. What's the real story?
28:4102/12/2023