Phoenix Cast

In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John, Rich and Kyle discuss some interesting EXFIL potentials presented by security researchers, a surprising new podcast, and some new technology regulation. 

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Links:

PIXHELL:  https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-pixhell-acoustic-attack-leaks-secrets-from-lcd-screen-noise/

RAMBO:

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-rambo-attack-steals-data-using-ram-in-air-gapped-computers/

No such podcast: 

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-such-podcast/id1763301518

Tech regulation:

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/google-and-apple-lose-legal-battles-in-europe-and-now-owe-billions-in-fines-and-back-taxes 

https://www.npr.org/2024/08/05/nx-s1-5064624/google-justice-department-antitrust-search 

https://www.wired.com/story/european-commission-big-tech-regulation-outlook/ 

In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John and Kyle talk about the crowdstrike outage, PRC tradecraft, and the hack of a political campaign and the attribution of that hack. 

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Links:

Crowdstrike - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crowdstrike-update-crashes-windows-systems-causes-outages-worldwide/

Kernel access -

https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/22/windows_crowdstrike_kernel_eu/

PRC Tradecraft -

https://www.nsa.gov/Press-Room/Press-Releases-Statements/Press-Release-View/Article/3830375/nsa-joins-in-releasing-case-studies-showing-prc-tradecraft-in-action/

Campaign Hack - 

https://apnews.com/article/iran-fbi-trump-intelligence-community-52641cd66412d7c01d73876acab3d989

Attribution - 

https://www.stimson.org/2024/advancing-accountability-in-cyberspace/

In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John, Rich and Kyle are joined by ….. 

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Links:

Irregular Warfare Podcast 1: https://irregularwarfare.org/podcasts/do-we-need-a-cyber-force-part-1-arguments-for-a-seventh-service/#:~:text=This%20episode%20is%20a%20two,recruitment%2C%20training%2C%20and%20retention.

Irregular Warfare Podcast 2:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irregular-warfare-podcast/id1514636385?i=1000664818586

Dual Hat Article

https://therecord.media/new-review-will-examine-nsa-and-cyber-commands-dual-hat-structure

Posture statement:

https://www.cybercom.mil/Media/News/Article/3739700/posture-statement-of-general-timothy-d-haugh-2024/
WOTR: https://warontherocks.com/2024/07/a-cyber-force-is-not-the-only-solution/

In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John, Rich and Kyle are joined by CDR Paul Schreiner and they discuss leading a technical force. 

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Links:

Essentialism:  https://www.amazon.com/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown/dp/0753555166

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck:  https://www.amazon.com/Subtle-Art-Not-Giving-Counterintuitive/dp/B01I29Y344/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3JR53SRUD6QJ3&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.98Ga1R6dC37EmS5v-Mai-Ay9ntrk9WkoqQSmsHS2MBHc2khPCBREv43lou1ZsLrHM1FMx0ao-g_rnOlwTAJtpveYy_gtu0WyU8nGN9OeWVG50dFRSqhyxf-Bwh_cf0bltLodUmLiJVQTJYAN00DfjVPYn6ainryhpo8rsWCjWja6quHEc5BRoH9-GH7XM5DsSEb8UeEIUL9ADPeKFAwCYzzfA4b0YxaV7FGG9Kmpi8A.-8_IySYWg-wm7EDN3hP3zwQqbPzpaTdGsL_M15yUs1Y&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+subtle+art+of+not+giving+a+fck&qid=1722255188&s=books&sprefix=the+subtle+%2Cstripbooks%2C104&sr=1-2

In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John, Rich, and Kyle are joined by special guest Thomas “TJ” Johnson, Chief Scientist for Project Dynamis and the MAGTF C2 MVP from MCTSSA.

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In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John, Rich and Kyle are joined by Dr Pablo Breuer and they discuss the DISARM framework. 

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Links:

DISARM website - https://www.disarm.foundation/framework

BlackHat talk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trxzyEfG8cY&t=6s&pp=ygUVYmxhY2toYXQgcGFibG8gYnJldWVy

STIX/TAXI - https://www.first.org/resources/papers/munich2016/wunder-stix-taxii-Overview.pdf 

Trust me I’m Lying - https://www.amazon.com/Trust-Me-Lying-Confessions-Manipulator/dp/1591846285 

LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media

https://www.amazon.com/LikeWar-Weaponization-P-W-Singer/dp/1328695743 

How to Lose the information War: Nina Jankowicz

https://a.co/d/08YE6l6U

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark: Carl Sagan

https://a.co/d/01C7dhRb

In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John and Kyle talk through some interesting news of note around AI enabled screenshots, what GEN Nakasone is doing in retirement, and a cyber force study potentially being included in the NDAA.

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Links:

Recall - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-recall-ai-feature-will-record-everything-you-do-on-your-pc/

Nakasone - 

https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2024/05/08/gen-paul-nakasone-named-founding-director-of-institute-for-national-defense-and-global-security/

https://openai.com/index/openai-appoints-retired-us-army-general/

NDAA - 

https://defensescoop.com/2024/06/14/assessment-independent-cyber-force-passes-house-senate-defense-committee/

https://www.secureworld.io/industry-news/cyber-force-on-hold

In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John, Rich, and Kyle are joined by fellow Marine and special guest Dan Tadross, Scale AI’s Head of Federal Delivery, as they talk about an AI product for military planners available NOW.

Tune in to hear how Dan used software to improve deck cycles, the G-BOSS system, and then directed his passion for AI to Donovan.  Want to know what Donovan is?  Have a listen and find out.

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Links:

WOTR - https://warontherocks.com/2023/04/how-large-language-models-can-revolutionize-military-planning/

https://www.duffelblog.com/p/chatgpt-not-allowed-to-learn-mdmp-majors-remain-relevant-for-now

https://scale.com/

In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John, Rich, and Kyle are joined by special guest Col Craig Clarkson, the Commanding Officer of MCTSSA, and they talk about leading technical teams, what MCTSSA is up to lately, and his call to action.

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Links:

Amazon leadership principles:  https://www.amazon.jobs/content/en/our-workplace/leadership-principles

The Rise of Cyber-Physical Systems:

https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/11/the-rise-of-cyber-physical-systems

Liminal Warfare and Conceptual Envelopment:
https://smallwarsjournal.com/jrnl/art/liminal-and-conceptual-envelopment-warfare-age-dragons 

In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John, Rich, and Kyle are joined by special guest Anthony Crain and they talk about teaching/coaching, Agile and DEVOPS, and if AI is promising or concerning for project management professionals. 

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Links:

Pocket Coach Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/@pocketcoach5606

John’s Post Comparing Agile with USMC doctrine:

https://www.unadulteratednerdery.com/2021/12/21/agile-isnt-transformative-its-doctrine/

Elevate book: https://www.audible.com/pd/Elevate-Audiobook/B072N67MB2?source_code=GPAGBSH0508140001&ipRedirectOverride=true&gclid=CjwKCAjw5v2wBhBrEiwAXDDoJYnbAFRh0uf0vPetjsTUNCuf4nlopK2JvvZ3F3kARHglMo2QEjf4bRoCU4sQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

Anthony Video on Time Boxing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h89xbVbas_c