This episode covers Google's 2029 deadline for quantum-safe encryption, the military weaponization of hacked security cameras by state actors, and the compromising of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email by a suspected Iranian cyber unit. Adrian North walks through why these aren't isolated incidents—they're signals of a rapidly shifting threat landscape where legacy systems, unpatched IoT devices, and personal security gaps are becoming critical vulnerabilities.

This episode digs into a landmark legal case where a jury held Meta and Google accountable for harm caused to a teen's mental health, plus a sophisticated malware campaign targeting healthcare and government orgs with fake copyright notices. We also cover the FCC's new ban on foreign-made routers and what it really means for cybersecurity.