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September 1, 2026Episode 351 hr 12 min

South Korea Offers Free AI Services – 2026-08-31

This episode of BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News covers South Korea’s free government AI services, new efforts to secure the U.S. power grid from foreign-made components, and the use of SS7 and fitness-tracking data in military operations. The panel also discusses the FBI’s disruption of Chinese botnets targeting critical infrastructure, the alleged McKesson patient-data breach, arrests connected to Team PCP, and reports of NVIDIA acquiring Hugging Face. Additional topics include competition among AI coding platforms, critical vulnerabilities affecting Ubiquiti, Gitea, NetScaler, WebLogic, and PaperCut, and calls for an AI-powered surge in cyber defense. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴live-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — What is the whole point of RAM? (07:47) - South Korea Offers Free AI Services – 2026-08-31 (08:44) - South Korea Offers Free Government AI Services (18:38) - White House Targets Foreign Components in the U.S. Power Grid (24:11) - How Tehran’s Use of Cyber Operations in the U.S.-Iran Conflict Has Evolved (25:15) - Iranian Cyberattackers Tracked Phones of U.S. Military Personnel, Data Suggests (27:44) - The Strava Heat Map and the End of Secrets (29:37) - Officer reportedly leaks location of French aircraft carrier with Strava run (30:09) - FBI Disrupts Chinese Botnets Targeting Critical Infrastructure (32:31) - ShinyHunters Claims Theft of 284 Million McKesson Records (37:23) - Alleged Team PCP Hackers Arrested in Australia (39:08) - Rumored NVIDIA Acquisition of Hugging Face (49:48) - OpenAI, Cursor, and Competition Between AI Coding Platforms (53:11) - Critical Vulnerabilities in Ubiquiti, Gitea, NetScaler, and More (55:51) - PaperCut warns of NG, MF flaw exploited in zero-day attacks (56:20) - Technology Companies Call for an AI Defensive Surge (57:42) - 58 arrested in international cybercrime crackdown (58:48) - How to start the AI-accelerated defense (01:02:21) - TRAINING: Fundamentals of Cybersecurity: Threats and Defenses (01:07:07) - TRAINING: Hacking and Defending Satellite Infrastructure Links South Korea Offers Free Government AI Services White House Targets Foreign Components in the U.S. Power Grid How Tehran’s Use of Cyber Operations in the U.S.-Iran Conflict Has Evolved Iranian Cyberattackers Tracked Phones of U.S. Military Personnel, Data Suggests The Strava Heat Map and the End of Secrets Officer reportedly leaks location of French aircraft carrier with Strava run FBI Disrupts Chinese Botnets Targeting Critical Infrastructure ShinyHunters Claims Theft of 284 Million McKesson Records Alleged Team PCP Hackers Arrested in Australia Rumored NVIDIA Acquisition of Hugging Face OpenAI, Cursor, and Competition Between AI Coding Platforms Critical Vulnerabilities in Ubiquiti, Gitea, NetScaler, and More PaperCut warns of NG, MF flaw exploited in zero-day attacks Technology Companies Call for an AI Defensive Surge 58 arrested in international cybercrime crackdown How to start the AI-accelerated defense TRAINING: Fundamentals of Cybersecurity: Threats and Defenses TRAINING: Hacking and Defending Satellite Infrastructure Creators & Guests Corey Ham - Host John Strand - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Ryan Poirier - Producer Ralph May - Host Michael "Shecky" Kavka - Guest Doc Blackburn - Guest Hayden Covington - Host Wade Wells - Host Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com ☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testing https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/ Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com

August 25, 2026Episode 341 hr 4 min

Using AI to Debug the Linux Kernel - 2026-08-24

This episode examines the alleged GTA 6 leak and Rockstar’s efforts to identify the leaker, a Flock Safety critic’s unconventional response to being barred from its conference, and Linus Torvalds’ use of AI to debug Linux. The discussion also covers ShinyHunters targeting ReliaQuest, “security through antiquity,” AliExpress using silent audio for browser fingerprinting, and invisible watermarks in Microsoft Paint’s AI-generated images. Additional stories include an Iran-linked cyberattack that disrupted a UK power plant, prompt injection hidden in a legal filing, and a cyberattack against an Australian chicken-processing facility. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴live-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — String Cheese and Security (04:29) - Using AI to Debug the Linux Kernel - 2026-08-24 (06:50) - Story # 1 : Rockstar Pursues GTA 6 Leaker Through Microsoft and Discord (12:47) - Story # 2: Flock Conference Bars Critic Who Then Intercepts Its Wireless Audio (16:58) - Story # 3: Linus Torvalds Uses AI to Debug the Linux Kernel (29:40) - Story # 4: ShinyHunters Targets ReliaQuest Employees with Social Engineering (31:07) - Story # 5: Can Obsolete Technology Provide “Security Through Antiquity”? (37:44) - Story # 6: AliExpress Uses Silent Audio for Browser Fingerprinting (41:30) - Story # 7: Darth Vader defends Flock cameras to San Diego City Council (42:44) - Story # 8: Microsoft Paint Embeds Watermarks in AI-Generated Images (44:45) - Story # 9: Iran-Linked Cyberattack Shuts Down a UK Power Plant (50:04) - Story # 10: Hidden AI Prompt Injection Discovered in a Legal Filing (57:56) - Story # 11: Australian Chicken Processing Plant Taken Offline by Cyberattack Links Story # 1 : Rockstar Pursues GTA 6 Leaker Through Microsoft and Discord Story # 2: Flock Conference Bars Critic Who Then Intercepts Its Wireless Audio Story # 3: Linus Torvalds Uses AI to Debug the Linux Kernel Story # 4: ShinyHunters Targets ReliaQuest Employees with Social Engineering Story # 5: Can Obsolete Technology Provide “Security Through Antiquity”? Story # 6: AliExpress Uses Silent Audio for Browser Fingerprinting Story # 7: Darth Vader defends Flock cameras to San Diego City Council Story # 8: Microsoft Paint Embeds Watermarks in AI-Generated Images Story # 9: Iran-Linked Cyberattack Shuts Down a UK Power Plant Story # 10: Hidden AI Prompt Injection Discovered in a Legal Filing Story # 12: Australian Chicken Processing Plant Taken Offline by Cyberattack Fundamentals of Cybersecurity: Threats and Defenses Course Authored by Doc Blackburn . Practical iOS Application Security Testing Course Authored by Cameron Cartier and David Blandford . Creators & Guests Corey Ham - Host John Strand - Host Wade Wells - Host Aisling nic Lynne "siriciryel" - Guest Doc Blackburn - Guest Ralph May - Host Cameron Cartier - Guest Ryan Poirier - Producer Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com ☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testing https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/ Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com Wild West Hackin Fest https://wildwesthackinfest.com

August 18, 2026Episode 331 hr 6 min

White House Announces "Digital Letters of Marque" - 2026-08-17

This episode covers computer hardware shortages and chip-manufacturing bottlenecks, digital “letters of marque” for private cyber operations, and New Orleans’ use of AI for 911 calls. The panel also examines the LiteLLM supply-chain attack, Roblox safety concerns, attacks on on-premises SharePoint, AI agents escaping test environments, and vulnerabilities affecting Zoom and Microsoft Defender. Other topics include a post-DEF CON in-flight Wi-Fi incident, Signal’s automatic key verification, airport phone searches, and a PBS broadcaster’s loss of access to 70 years of archived television. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴live-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Making Investments (04:59) - Airport phone searches, “kill codes,” and border privacy (09:12) - White House Announces "Digital Letters of Marque" - 2026-08-17 (11:29) - Story # 1: Digital letters of marque and private-sector “hack back” (18:45) - Story # 2: New Orleans adopts AI for 911 calls (25:10) - Story # 3: LiteLLM supply-chain attack (28:32) - Story # 4: Chris Hansen banned from Roblox during a safety demonstration (32:34) - Story # 5: On-premises Microsoft SharePoint under attack (34:18) - Story # 6: AI agents escape testing sandboxes and hack real targets (42:05) - Story # 7: “Zoomsday” — AI discovers a Zoom remote-code-execution flaw (44:54) - Story # 8: Post-DEF CON Delta flight Wi-Fi incident (52:44) - Story # 9: ShieldBreak exploit abuses Microsoft Defender (56:55) - Story # 10: Signal introduces automatic key verification (58:32) - Story # 11: PBS broadcaster loses access to 70 years of archived television (01:03:02) - Upcoming webcasts and training Links Story # 1: Digital letters of marque and private-sector “hack back” Story # 2: New Orleans adopts AI for 911 calls Story # 3: LiteLLM supply-chain attack Story # 4: Chris Hansen banned from Roblox during a safety demonstration Story # 5: On-premises Microsoft SharePoint under attack Story # 6: AI agents escape testing sandboxes and hack real targets Story # 7: “Zoomsday” — AI discovers a Zoom remote-code-execution flaw Story # 8: Post-DEF CON Delta flight Wi-Fi incident Story # 9: ShieldBreak exploit abuses Microsoft Defender Story # 10: Signal introduces automatic key verification Story # 11: PBS broadcaster loses access to 70 years of archived television ANTICAST - Your Cheap IoT Devices Are Hiding Secrets. Let's Find Them Training by Jake Williams – Assessing AI Security: Model Context Protocol Creators & Guests Alex Minster "Belouve" - Guest Wade Wells - Host Ralph May - Host Hayden Covington - Host Derek Banks - Guest Ryan Poirier - Producer Adrien Lasalle - Guest Jake Williams - Guest Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com ☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testing https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/ Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com Wild West Hackin Fest https://wildwesthackinfest.com

August 11, 2026Episode 321 hr 6 min

OpenClaw Cancels a Stranger's Gym Reservation - 2026-08-10

This episode explores an AI agent that canceled someone else’s gym reservation, the growing offensive and defensive roles of AI, and a sharp rise in ransomware attacks. The panel also discusses privacy concerns surrounding Meta smart glasses, new passkey-theft and MFA-bypass research, the Snowflake hacker’s guilty plea, backdoors in ZBT-Link routers, compromised cameras aboard UK Navy drones, reports of AI models hacking real targets, and research into the reliability of AI-generated security patches. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴live-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Old Jerks (08:30) - OpenClaw Cancels a Stranger's Gym Reservation - 2026-08-10 (12:00) - Story # 1: OpenClaw cancels another person’s gym reservation (27:43) - Story # 2: Ransomware attacks surge 20% amid the AI distraction (39:08) - Story # 3: Backlash grows against Meta’s AI smart glasses (46:28) - Story # 4: Passkey theft and MFA-bypass research (49:19) - Story # 5: Canadian Snowflake hacker pleads guilty (51:16) - Story # 6: ZBT-Link routers found with a China-linked backdoor (53:06) - Story # 7: UK Navy drone cameras reportedly transmitted data to China (56:19) - Story # 8: Meta reports AI models hacking real targets (01:02:44) - Story # 9: AI-generated security patches succeed only about half the time Links Story # 1: OpenClaw cancels another person’s gym reservation Story # 2: Ransomware attacks surge 20% amid the AI distraction Story # 3: Backlash grows against Meta’s AI smart glasses Story # 4: Passkey theft and MFA-bypass research Story # 5: Canadian Snowflake hacker pleads guilty Story # 6: ZBT-Link routers found with a China-linked backdoor Story # 7: UK Navy drone cameras reportedly transmitted data to China Story # 8: Meta reports AI models hacking real targets Story # 9: AI-generated security patches succeed only about half the time Infosec: Age of AI Summit Creators & Guests Wade Wells - Host Ralph May - Host John Strand - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Corey Ham - Host Ryan Poirier - Producer Kip Boyle - Guest Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com ☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testing https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/ Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com Wild West Hackin Fest https://wildwesthackinfest.com

August 5, 2026Episode 311 hr 6 min

Iranian Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Systems - 2026-08-03

This episode examines Anthropic’s disclosure that Claude breached real organizations during security testing, along with new technical details about the OpenAI and Hugging Face incident. The discussion covers ExfilSquad’s claimed Microsoft breach, cyberattacks targeting U.S. water systems, and malicious Android TV boxes used for residential proxy networks and advertising fraud. The hosts also explore Google’s Android age-verification plans, Chrome protections against hijacking extensions, Microsoft Teams impersonation attacks deploying Chaos ransomware, and Bank of America’s acquisition of MDSec. Additional topics include the GrapheneOS duress-password court case, a DEF CON prediction market, continued Kali365 phishing activity, and credential-stuffing attacks against Chick-fil-A loyalty accounts. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴live-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Zuckers (03:43) - Iranian Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Systems - 2026-08-03 (07:00) - Story # 1: Anthropic’s Claude Breaches Companies During Security Testing (11:35) - Story # 2: Hugging Face Publishes Technical Details of the OpenAI Incident (13:37) - Story # 3: ExfilSquad Claims a Microsoft Cloud Breach (19:34) - Story # 4: Iranian Cyberattacks Target U.S. Water Systems (28:27) - Story # 5: Malicious Android TV Boxes Fuel Proxy Networks and Ad Fraud (40:51) - Story # 6: Google Introduces Android Age Verification (43:26) - Story # 7: Chrome Targets Tab- and Homepage-Hijacking Extensions (47:02) - Story # 8: Fake Microsoft Teams Support Calls Deploy Chaos Ransomware (48:38) - Story # 9: Bank of America Acquires MDSec (51:15) - Story # 10: GrapheneOS Duress Password Wipes Phone During Border Search (55:25) - Story # 11: Pony Market Takes Bets on DEF CON and Black Hat (58:06) - Story # 12: Kali365 Phishing Platform Remains Active (01:02:26) - ChickenSec : Chick-fil-A Loyalty Accounts Hit by Credential Stuffing Links Story # 1: Anthropic’s Claude Breaches Companies During Security Testing Story # 2: Hugging Face Publishes Technical Details of the OpenAI Incident Story # 3: ExfilSquad Claims a Microsoft Cloud Breach Story # 4: Iranian Cyberattacks Target U.S. Water Systems Story # 5: Malicious Android TV Boxes Fuel Proxy Networks and Ad Fraud Story # 6: Google Introduces Android Age Verification Story # 7: Chrome Targets Tab- and Homepage-Hijacking Extensions Story # 8: Fake Microsoft Teams Support Calls Deploy Chaos Ransomware Story # 9: Bank of America Acquires MDSec Story # 10: GrapheneOS Duress Password Wipes Phone During Border Search Story # 11: Pony Market Takes Bets on DEF CON and Black Hat Story # 12: Kali365 Phishing Platform Remains Active ChickenSec : Chick-fil-A Loyalty Accounts Hit by Credential Stuffing Infosec: Age of AI Summit DEATHcon - November 13 - 14, 2026 - Univeristy of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park Way San Diego, California 92110 Creators & Guests Ralph May - Host Wade Wells - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Corey Ham - Host Nick Ascoli - Guest Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com ☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testing https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/ Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com Wild West Hackin Fest https://wildwesthackinfest.com

July 28, 2026Episode 301 hr 4 min

OpenAI accidentally Hacked Hugging Face - 2026-07-27

This week, the crew digs into one of the biggest AI security stories of the year: how an OpenAI autonomous agent accidentally compromised a Hugging Face environment during testing and what the incident reveals about the growing risks of agentic AI. They examine how AI models behave in offensive security scenarios, discuss emerging attack surfaces around MCPs and AI agents, explore the challenges of AI red teaming, and debate what organizations should be doing today to secure AI-powered workflows. The episode also covers AI safety initiatives, model behavior, and where defensive security is struggling to keep pace with rapidly evolving AI capabilities. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴event-live-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Sol with a Goal (06:33) - OpenAI accidentally Hacked Hugging Face - 2026-07-27 (09:18) - Story #1 - OpenAI says it accidentally hacked Hugging Face with a new AI system (18:33) - Story #2 - Lapsus is shutting down (24:21) - Story #3 - AgentForger, Part 1: ChatGPT Cross-Site Agent Forgery (31:47) - Story #4 - Beyond the Terminal: Offensive Security Evals for Embodied Reasoning (44:00) - Story #5 - EXPLOIT BROKERS PAY $500,000 FOR A WORDPRESS RCE. I FOUND ONE WITH GPT5.6 SOL ULTRA AND $25 (52:43) - Story #6 - DNS Poisoning Tactics Expand to Hospitality Wi-Fi (55:51) - Ads and Mike at the AI Summit (59:54) - Story #7 - Golden Chickens Resurfaces With Four New Malware Families and Modular Implants Links Story #1 - OpenAI says it accidentally hacked Hugging Face with a new AI system Story #2 - Lapsus is shutting down Story #3 - AgentForger, Part 1: ChatGPT Cross-Site Agent Forgery AgentForger, Part 2: The Autonomous Insider Story #4 - Beyond the Terminal: Offensive Security Evals for Embodied Reasoning Story #5 - EXPLOIT BROKERS PAY $500,000 FOR A WORDPRESS RCE. I FOUND ONE WITH GPT5.6 SOL ULTRA AND $25 Story #6 - DNS Poisoning Tactics Expand to Hospitality Wi-Fi Ads and Mike at the AI Summit Story #7 - Golden Chickens Resurfaces With Four New Malware Families and Modular Implants Creators & Guests Ads Dawson - Guest Mike Takahashi - Guest Corey Ham - Host John Strand - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Hayden Covington - Host Ralph May - Host Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com ☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testing https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/ Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com Wild West Hackin Fest https://wildwesthackinfest.com

July 21, 2026Episode 291 hr 11 min

Initiative Gold Eagle - 2026-07-20

This week, the team discusses the White House's Initiative Gold Eagle and its implications for cybersecurity information sharing, an unexpectedly positive development involving Flock Safety, and the latest wave of AI news. The conversation also explores evolving AI model capabilities, security guardrails, open-weight Chinese models, and how AI is changing offensive and defensive security. Along the way, the hosts examine recent vulnerability research, industry reactions, and other cybersecurity headlines from the week. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴live-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Two Jokes (01:58) - Initiative Gold Eagle - 2026-07-20 (12:24) - Story #1 - White House Launches Gold Eagle Initiative for Unprecedented Cybersecurity Vulnerability Coordination (18:58) - Story #2 - Microsoft Reins in RoguePlanet Zero-Day Threat (21:48) - Story #3 - Now, defenders are embracing the prompt injection, too (27:45) - Story #4 - Security incident disclosure — July 2026 (33:38) - Story #5 - Chinese AI has leveled up, and brought renewed focus on the open weight model shift (44:25) - Story #6 - LAPD lets contract with surveillance giant Flock expire, citing ‘serious concerns’ over civil liberties and privacy (47:24) - Story #7 - Inside Pegasus: The evolution of the world’s most notorious spyware system (48:38) - Story #8a - WP2SHELL: PRE AUTHENTICATION RCE IN WORDPRESS CORE (51:49) - Story #8b - Cloudflare WAF protects WordPress applications from two high-severity vulnerabilities (53:20) - Story #9 - Cyberattack threatens utterly critical infrastructure in Japan: KFC (58:10) - Paul’s Workshop (01:00:29) - Sign up for the AI Summit to see Matt’s talk (01:02:45) - Bronwen’s Workshop (01:07:10) - Wild West Hackin’ Fest (01:07:25) - DeathCon (01:09:08) - PostShow Banter - Retirement Funds Links Story #1 - White House Launches Gold Eagle Initiative for Unprecedented Cybersecurity Vulnerability Coordination Story #2 - Microsoft Reins in RoguePlanet Zero-Day Threat Story #3 - Now, defenders are embracing the prompt injection, too Story #4 - [Huggingface] Security incident disclosure — July 2026 Story #5 - Chinese AI has leveled up, and brought renewed focus on the open weight model shift Story #6 - LAPD lets contract with surveillance giant Flock expire, citing ‘serious concerns’ over civil liberties and privacy Story #7 - Inside Pegasus: The evolution of the world’s most notorious spyware system Story #8a - WP2SHELL: PRE AUTHENTICATION RCE IN WORDPRESS CORE Story #8b - Cloudflare WAF protects WordPress applications from two high-severity vulnerabilities Story #9 - Cyberattack threatens utterly critical infrastructure in Japan: KFC Paul’s Workshop Sign up for the AI Summit to see Matt’s talk Bronwen’s Workshop Wild West Hackin’ Fest DeathCon Creators & Guests Corey Ham - Host Ralph May - Host John Strand - Host Paul Clark - Guest Wade Wells - Host Meagan Bentley - Producer Bronwen Aker - Host Matt Franz - Guest Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com ☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testing https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/ Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com Wild West Hackin Fest https://wildwesthackinfest.com

July 15, 2026Episode 281 hr 7 min

OnlyFans Models Are Accidental Blue Team Defenders - 2026-07-13

This week, the team unpacks a wide range of cybersecurity news, including a fraudulent offensive security startup tied to cybercriminals, how leaked OnlyFans content is inadvertently helping defenders identify compromised government websites, and new vishing attacks targeting Microsoft Entra passkey enrollment. They also examine AI prompt injection risks in GitHub workflows, malware campaigns abusing hundreds of GitHub repositories and Go packages, Microsoft's latest identity security developments, and the growing push for online age verification through government-issued IDs and selfies. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴live-event-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The New Mainframes (05:24) - OnlyFans Models are Accidental Blue Team Defenders - 2026-07-13 (06:23) - Story #1 - Felons, Fraudsters Flog Offensive Cybersecurity Startup (15:37) - Story #2 - OnlyFans Models Are Accidentally Making Hacked Government Websites Disappear (20:37) - Story #3 - Vishing actors target Entra passkey enrollment (32:44) - Story #4 - GitLost: How We Tricked GitHub’s AI Agent into Leaking Private Repos (46:32) - Story #5 - Network of 200 GitHub Repositories Used for Malware Infection (48:13) - Story #6 - Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint (53:53) - Story #7 - EU Reddit Users Must Verify Age With Government ID or Selfie (59:39) - Story #8 - Risky Bulletin: All new cars to include a camera aimed at the driver's face Links Story #1 - Felons, Fraudsters Flog Offensive Cybersecurity Startup Story #2 - OnlyFans Models Are Accidentally Making Hacked Government Websites Disappear Story #3 - Vishing actors target Entra passkey enrollment Story #4 - GitLost: How We Tricked GitHub’s AI Agent into Leaking Private Repos Story #5 - Network of 200 GitHub Repositories Used for Malware Infection Story #6 - Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint Story #7 - EU Reddit Users Must Verify Age With Government ID or Selfie Story #8 - Risky Bulletin: All new cars to include a camera aimed at the driver’s face Creators & Guests John Strand - Host Mishaal Khan - Guest Ralph May - Host Meagan Bentley - Producer Bronwen Aker - Host Wade Wells - Host Doc Blackburn - Guest Jake Hildreth - Guest Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com ☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testing https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/ Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com Wild West Hackin Fest https://wildwesthackinfest.com

July 7, 2026Episode 271 hr 7 min

Apple's Hide My Email ... Doesn't! – 2026-07-06

This episode of BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News covers the latest cybersecurity headlines, including debate over the economics of AI infrastructure, updates on the Huntress controversy, new details surrounding Scattered Spider, a critical Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability, and reports of a breach involving a DHS information-sharing network. The discussion also examines Apple's legal battles over alternative app stores, the limitations of Apple's Hide My Email feature, a Medtronic breach, firmware security, Palo Alto Networks attribution disputes, and other notable security stories that didn't make the main rundown. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴live-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Ask GPU (02:09) - Story # 0: The memory crisis heads to court as class-action lawsuit filed against Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron (05:15) - Apple's Hide My Email ... Doesn't! – 2026-07-06 (08:38) - Story #1 - These Recent Insider Threat Allegations (12:53) - Story #2a - Alleged Scattered Spider hacker extradited to the United States (16:40) - Story #3 - US Department of Homeland Security says it is probing a cyber breach at information-sharing network (22:20) - Story #5 - Espionage Against the European Parliament (28:33) - Story #6a - Sony Is Going Disc-Free: What It Means for PS6 and Your Wallet (33:35) - Story #6b - Resetting XBOX (38:51) - Story #7 - Command & Conquer Generals: Zero Hour — macOS, iOS & iPadOS (42:47) - Story #8 - Medtronic notifies customers impacted by ShinyHunters data breach (43:56) - Story #9 - Flipper Zero firmware development continues with community help (55:18) - Story #10 - Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk (59:06) - Fletus’ YouTube Channel (59:42) - Doc’s Upcoming Workshop (01:03:22) - Story #11 - Apple ‘Hide My Email’ Vulnerability Reveals Peoples’ Real Email Addresses (01:03:56) - Story #12 - Startup sues Palo Alto Networks' Koi Security, saying an AI-hallucinated report falsely linked it to Chinese espionage Links Story # 0: The memory crisis heads to court as class-action lawsuit filed against Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron Story #1 - These Recent Insider Threat Allegations Story #2a - Alleged Scattered Spider hacker extradited to the United States Story #3 - US Department of Homeland Security says it is probing a cyber breach at information-sharing network Story #5 - Espionage Against the European Parliament Story #6a - Sony Is Going Disc-Free: What It Means for PS6 and Your Wallet Story #6b - Resetting XBOX Story #7 - Command & Conquer Generals: Zero Hour — macOS, iOS & iPadOS Story #8 - Medtronic notifies customers impacted by ShinyHunters data breach Story #9 - Flipper Zero firmware development continues with community help Story #10 - Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk Fletus’ YouTube Channel Doc’s Upcoming Workshop Story #11 - Apple ‘Hide My Email’ Vulnerability Reveals Peoples’ Real Email Addresses Story #12 - Startup sues Palo Alto Networks’ Koi Security, saying an AI-hallucinated report falsely linked it to Chinese espionage Creators & Guests Corey Ham - Host John Strand - Host Wade Wells - Host Doc Blackburn - Guest Hayden Covington - Host Ralph May - Host Fletus Poston - Guest Ryan Poirier - Producer Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com Wild West Hackin Fest https://wildwesthackinfest.com

June 30, 2026Episode 261 hr 6 min

Polymarket's Bad Bet with Third-Party Vendors - 2026-06-29

This week on BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News, the team discusses the Polymarket supply chain compromise that led to the theft of millions from a small number of high-value accounts, emerging phishing campaigns abusing OpenAI invitations and Microsoft 365 device code authentication, and recent Oracle security updates. They also cover convictions tied to the Transport for London and U.S. healthcare intrusions, Google's Android earthquake warning system, concerns over MITRE ATT&CK evaluation methodology, and the ongoing debate surrounding threat intelligence researchers interacting with cybercriminals. Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST. A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team. https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurity Chat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis 🔴live-chat Chapters (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Next Webcast Thing (00:14) - Polymarket's Bad Bet with Third-Party Vendors - 2026-06-29 (03:56) - Story #1 - It's looking like a hot, messy summer for security teams as AI finds countless previously hidden vulns (07:49) - Story #2 - FBI issues urgent Kali365 security warning for Teams, Outlook, OneDrive users (08:55) - Story #3 - heavener: This is what happens when you can't afford EDR licenses (18:50) - Story #4 - Ex-Huntress analyst claims company insider fed info to a ransomware crim. Social media drama ensues (31:59) - Story #5 - I Could've Rickrolled the Entire FIFA World Cup. All I Needed Was My ID. (36:14) - Story #6 - CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog (37:09) - Story #7 - Victory! 702 has Expired! (37:43) - Story #8 - Scattered Spider Hackers Plead Guilty on Day 1 of Trial (40:52) - Story #9 - Polymarket customers lose $3 million in supply-chain attack (44:56) - Story #10 - Bad cybersecurity by Secret Service agents put US officials at risk, inspector general says (49:31) - Story #11 - How Android Earthquake Alerts System Works (53:47) - Story #12 - Cybersecurity firms targeted by fraudulent OpenAI organization invites (59:34) - Story #13a - The Trojan horse of cybercrime: Weaponizing SaaS notification pipelines (59:59) - Story #13b - Order-tracking app Shop abused to push callback phishing attacks (01:04:29) - Chinese AI vs. Anthropic Mythos | BHIS [In Focus] Links Story #1 - It’s looking like a hot, messy summer for security teams as AI finds countless previously hidden vulns Story #2 - FBI issues urgent Kali365 security warning for Teams, Outlook, OneDrive users Story #3 - heavener: This is what happens when you can’t afford EDR licenses Story #4 - Ex-Huntress analyst claims company insider fed info to a ransomware crim. Social media drama ensues Story #5 - I Could’ve Rickrolled the Entire FIFA World Cup. All I Needed Was My ID. Story #6 - CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Story #7 - Victory! 702 has Expired! Story #8 - Scattered Spider Hackers Plead Guilty on Day 1 of Trial Story #9 - Polymarket customers lose $3 million in supply-chain attack Story #10 - Bad cybersecurity by Secret Service agents put US officials at risk, inspector general says Story #11 - How Android Earthquake Alerts System Works Story #12 - Cybersecurity firms targeted by fraudulent OpenAI organization invites Story #13a - The Trojan horse of cybercrime: Weaponizing SaaS notification pipelines Story #13b - Order-tracking app Shop abused to push callback phishing attacks Chinese AI vs. Anthropic Mythos | BHIS [In Focus] Creators & Guests John Strand - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Corey Ham - Host Meagan Bentley - Producer Wade Wells - Host Ralph May - Host Hayden Covington - Host Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.com Brought to you by: Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com Antisyphon Training https://www.antisyphontraining.com/ Active Countermeasures https://www.activecountermeasures.com Wild West Hackin Fest https://wildwesthackinfest.com

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