Talkin' Bout [Infosec] News

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January 14, 2026BreachForums Doomsday - 2026-01-12
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In this episode, we break down the “Doomsday” incident: a major breach forum gets breached, reminding everyone that even cybercriminal communities suffer constant OPSEC failures. We cover what leaked, why these underground markets keep imploding, and how infighting, reused infrastructure, weak authentication, and sloppy identity hygiene turn “elite hackers” into easy targets. Then we connect the dots to law enforcement’s latest crypto actions—how DOJ seizures and mixer investigations work, why blockchain tracing matters, and what criminals try (and fail) to do to hide money flows. Finally, we translate the news into practical defense: validate breach intel, monitor for credential stuffing, enable MFA, use unique passwords, and tighten access logs. Whether you’re a defender, creator, or online, this is the real-world cybercrime story behind the headlines.

Chapters
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Task Overflow
(02:29) - BreachForums Doomsday - 2026-01-12
(05:09) - Story # 1; Did DOJ Prosecutors Violate Trump’s Executive Order by Selling the Forfeited Samourai Wallet Bitcoin?
(15:42) - Story # 2: Cloudflare defies Italy’s Piracy Shield, won’t block websites on 1.1.1.1 DNS
(23:04) - Story # 3: California bans data broker reselling health data of millions
(28:13) - Story # 4: Apple picks Google’s Gemini to run AI-powered Siri coming this year
(36:00) - Story # 5: Ragebait as a phishing tactic
(38:00) - Story # 6: Doomsday For Cybercriminals — Data Breach Of Major Dark Web Forum
(40:31) - Story # 7: The Great VM Escape: ESXi Exploitation in the Wild
(45:39) - Story # 8: OpenAI says ChatGPT won't use your health information to train its models
(46:23) - Story # 8b: Anthropic brings Claude to healthcare with HIPAA-ready Enterprise tools
(50:15) - Story # 9: Max severity Ni8mare flaw lets hackers hijack n8n servers
(53:05) - Story # 10: Instagram Denies Data Breach, Fixes Unsolicited Password Reset Requests
(56:49) - Reporter remembers saving animals a year after L.A. wildfires
(57:52) - CTF Winners

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Story # 1; Did DOJ Prosecutors Violate Trump’s Executive Order by Selling the Forfeited Samourai Wallet Bitcoin?
Story # 2: Cloudflare defies Italy’s Piracy Shield, won’t block websites on 1.1.1.1 DNS
Story # 3: California bans data broker reselling health data of millions
Story # 4: Apple picks Google’s Gemini to run AI-powered Siri coming this year
Story # 5: Ragebait as a phishing tactic
Story # 6: Doomsday For Cybercriminals — Data Breach Of Major Dark Web Forum
Story # 7: The Great VM Escape: ESXi Exploitation in the Wild
Story # 8: OpenAI says ChatGPT won’t use your health information to train its models
Story # 8b: Anthropic brings Claude to healthcare with HIPAA-ready Enterprise tools
Story # 9: Max severity Ni8mare flaw lets hackers hijack n8n servers
Story # 10: Instagram Denies Data Breach, Fixes Unsolicited Password Reset Requests
Reporter remembers saving animals a year after L.A. wildfires

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1h 2min
January 09, 2026US Cyberattacks on Venezuela - 2026-01-05
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In this episode, we break down the growing debate around U.S. cyber operations against Venezuela—and what it means for modern cyber warfare, critical infrastructure security, and geopolitics. The conversation explores how nation-state attacks can target a country’s power grid, the challenges of attributing cyberattacks, and why industrial control systems (ICS/SCADA) remain a high-impact battleground. We also discuss the strategic value (and risks) of disrupting energy infrastructure, how these campaigns compare to other real-world incidents, and what defenders can learn to better protect utilities and national systems.
Chapters
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Undisclosed Closets
(09:07) - US Cyberattacks on Venezuela - 2026-01-05
(10:16) - Story # 1:Trump suggests US used cyberattacks to turn off lights in Venezuela during strikes
(11:14) - Story # 1b: There Were BGP Anomalies During The Venezuela Blackout
(21:06) - Story # 1c: Pizza index of war: Late-night traffic near Pentagon surges again as US strikes Venezuela
(32:40) - Story # 2: Finland seizes ship suspected of damaging subsea cable in Baltic Sea
(35:11) - Story # 3: US cybersecurity experts plead guilty to BlackCat ransomware attacks
(35:46) - Story # 4: MongoDB Vulnerability CVE-2025-14847 Under Active Exploitation Worldwide
(39:06) - Story # 5: Hackers claim to hack Resecurity, firm says it was a honeypot
(42:06) - Story # 6: NordVPN denies breach claims, says attackers have "dummy data"
(42:35) - Story # 7: Hackers say they have stolen 40 million Condé Nast Records - here's how to stay safe
(43:43) - Story # 8: Hacker Dressed As Pink Power Ranger Dismantles Racist Websites Live on Stage
(47:13) - Story # 9: NYC mayoral inauguration bans Flipper Zero, Raspberry Pi devices
(52:18) - Story # 10: Manufacturer issues remote kill command to disable smart vacuum after engineer blocks it from collecting data — user revives it with custom hardware and Python scripts to run offline
(55:15) - Story # 11: Ben Jordan Exposes Severe Security Vulnerabilities in Flock Surveillance Cameras
(57:26) - Story # 11b: We Tracked Ourselves with Exposed Flock Cameras

Links
Story # 1:Trump suggests US used cyberattacks to turn off lights in Venezuela during strikes
Story # 1b: There Were BGP Anomalies During The Venezuela Blackout
Story # 1c: Pizza index of war: Late-night traffic near Pentagon surges again as US strikes Venezuela
Story # 2: Finland seizes ship suspected of damaging subsea cable in Baltic Sea
Story # 3: US cybersecurity experts plead guilty to BlackCat ransomware attacks
Story # 4: MongoDB Vulnerability CVE-2025-14847 Under Active Exploitation Worldwide
Story # 5: Hackers claim to hack Resecurity, firm says it was a honeypot
Story # 6: NordVPN denies breach claims, says attackers have “dummy data”
Story # 7: Hackers say they have stolen 40 million Condé Nast Records - here’s how to stay safe
Story # 8: Hacker Dressed As Pink Power Ranger Dismantles Racist Websites Live on Stage
Story # 9: NYC mayoral inauguration bans Flipper Zero, Raspberry Pi devices
Story # 10: Manufacturer issues remote kill command to disable smart vacuum after engineer blocks it from collecting data — user revives it with custom hardware and Python scripts to run offline
Story # 11: Ben Jordan Exposes Severe Security Vulnerabilities in Flock Surveillance Cameras
Story # 11b: We Tracked Ourselves with Exposed Flock Cameras
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1h 10min
December 18, 2025Hot Take Predictions for Next Year – 2025-12-15
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Chapters
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — testing testing
(00:11) - Hot Take Predictions for Next Year – 2025-12-15
(02:10) - Story # 1: Russian kids revolt as Kremlin bans Roblox, other popular apps
(10:21) - Story # 2: Google's killing off its dark web report because users didn't know what to do with it
(20:05) - Story # 3: Coupang data breach traced to ex-employee who retained system access
(31:13) - Story # 4: Roomba maker iRobot bought by Chinese supplier after filing for bankruptcy
(34:18) - Story # 5: February report from researcher found Chinese KVM had an unclearly documented microphone and communicated with China-based servers, but many of the security issues are now addressed [Updated]
(36:48) - Story # 6: When adversaries bring their own virtual machine for persistence
(41:57) - Story # 7: Oh no! Hackers snuck malware inside uber-popular Windows app Notepad++
(44:20) - Hot Take Predictions for 2026

Links
Story # 1: Russian kids revolt as Kremlin bans Roblox, other popular apps
Story # 2: Google’s killing off its dark web report because users didn’t know what to do with it
Story # 3: Coupang data breach traced to ex-employee who retained system access
Story # 4: Roomba maker iRobot bought by Chinese supplier after filing for bankruptcy
Story # 5: February report from researcher found Chinese KVM had an unclearly documented microphone and communicated with China-based servers, but many of the security issues are now addressed [Updated]
Story # 6: When adversaries bring their own virtual machine for persistence
Story # 7: Oh no! Hackers snuck malware inside uber-popular Windows app Notepad++

The team looks ahead to 2026 and shares practical, sometimes blunt predictions about where cybersecurity is heading. They discuss how AI will continue reshaping both offense and defense, with attackers using automation at scale while defenders struggle to operationalize AI beyond marketing hype.
The conversation highlights growing risk from identity abuse, cloud misconfigurations, and insecure SaaS sprawl, noting that many breaches will still come down to basic failures rather than advanced exploits. They also predict continued burnout in security teams, more consolidation among security vendors, and increasing pressure to prove real ROI from security tools.
On the positive side, the hosts see improved detection engineering, better security education, and more community-driven knowledge sharing. Overall, the message is clear: fundamentals still matter, hype won’t save you, and organizations that focus on people, process, and visibility will be better positioned for 2026.

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1h 3min
December 11, 2025A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group – 2025-12-08
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A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group – 2025-12-08
This BHIS episode blends cybersecurity humor, hacker culture, and livestream chaos as the team jokes about nation-state threats, leaked webcams, OPSEC mishaps, and technical glitches. With unscripted banter and light industry insights, it’s a fun, energetic listen for fans of ethical hacking, infosec podcasts, and behind-the-scenes security chatter.

Chapters
00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Industry Leaders
02:34 - A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group – 2025-12-08
04:24 - Story # 1: React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182): Everything You Need to Know About the Critical React Vulnerability
08:58 - Story # 2: A Live Stream from Inside Lazarus Group’s IT Workers Scheme
20:37 - Story # 3: Contractors with hacking records accused of wiping 96 govt databases
26:44 - Story # 4: Apple refuses to pre-install government app on iPhones in India
37:42 - Story # 5: Russia blocks Apple's FaceTime in mounting push against foreign tech platforms
44:55 - Story # 6: ‘End-to-end encrypted’ smart toilet camera is not actually end-to-end encrypted
57:53 - Story # 7: Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build its Surveillance AI
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(00:00) - 00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Industry Leaders
(02:34) - A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group – 2025-12-08
(04:24) - Story # 1: React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182): Everything You Need to Know About the Critical React Vulnerability
(08:57) - Story # 2: A Live Stream from Inside Lazarus Group’s IT Workers Scheme
(20:37) - Story # 3: Contractors with hacking records accused of wiping 96 govt databases
(26:44) - Story # 4: Apple refuses to pre-install government app on iPhones in India
(37:41) - Story # 5: Russia blocks Apple's FaceTime in mounting push against foreign tech platforms
(44:55) - Story # 6: ‘End-to-end encrypted’ smart toilet camera is not actually end-to-end encrypted
(57:52) - Story # 7: Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build its Surveillance AI
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1h 4min
December 04, 2025Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs - 2025-12-01
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Chapters
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Problem With Extensions
(03:10) - Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs – BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-12-01
(03:47) - Story # 1: Stop Putting Your Passwords Into Random Websites (Yes, Seriously, You Are The Problem)
(12:05) - Story # 2: Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs—And They Have No Idea What They're Doing
(21:18) - Story # 3: Critical 7 Zip Vulnerability With Public Exploit Requires Manual Update
(25:48) - Story # 4: 'Slop Evader' Lets You Surf the Web Like It’s 2022
(37:07) - Story # 5: China’s Espionage in Europe is Deepening and More Sophisticated than Acknowledged, Expert Says
(39:10) - Story # 6: Apple Update Warning For All iPhone 17, 16 And 15 Users—Act Now
(42:38) - Story # 7: Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
(50:22) - Story # 8: Meta had a 17-strike policy for sex trafficking, former safety leader claims
(52:40) - Story # 9: Man behind in-flight Evil Twin WiFi attacks gets 7 years in prison

News Links
Story # 1: Stop Putting Your Passwords Into Random Websites (Yes, Seriously, You Are The Problem)
Story # 2: Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs—And They Have No Idea What They're Doing
Story # 3: Critical 7 Zip Vulnerability With Public Exploit Requires Manual Update
Story # 4: 'Slop Evader' Lets You Surf the Web Like It’s 2022
Story # 5: China’s Espionage in Europe is Deepening and More Sophisticated than Acknowledged, Expert Says
Story # 6: Apple Update Warning For All iPhone 17, 16 And 15 Users—Act Now
Story # 7: Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Story # 8: Meta had a 17-strike policy for sex trafficking, former safety leader claims
Story # 9: Man behind in-flight Evil Twin WiFi attacks gets 7 years in prison
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November 26, 2025Shai-Hulud malware leaks secrets on GitHub – 2025-11-24
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Chapters
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Stressed about lithium batteries
(04:59) - Shai-Hulud malware leaks secrets on GitHub – BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-24
(05:57) - Story # 1: Shai-Hulud malware infects 500 npm packages, leaks secrets on GitHub
(11:18) - Story # 2: CrowdStrike catches insider feeding information to hackers
(15:50) - Story # 3: Fidelity sues Broadcom over access to key software to avoid outages
(22:17) - Story # 4: NetApp sues former CTO for alleged data breach
(26:48) - Story # 5: CrowdStrike Research: Security Flaws in DeepSeek-Generated Code Linked to Political Triggers
(36:05) - Story # 6: A major Cloudflare outage took down large parts of the internet - X, ChatGPT and more were affected, but all recovered now
(37:11) - Story # 6b: Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025
(41:43) - Story # 7: Iran-Linked Hackers Mapped Ship AIS Data Days Before Real-World Missile Strike Attempt
(46:34) - Story # 8: This Hacker Conference Installed a Literal Antivirus Monitoring System
(51:10) - Story # 9: Microsoft to integrate Sysmon directly into Windows 11, Server 2025
(56:40) - Story # 10: Crypto and Carcasses: Undercover Sting Recovers $700K in Bitcoin Miners, Foils $75K Frozen Turkey Heist

News Links
Story # 1: Shai-Hulud malware infects 500 npm packages, leaks secrets on GitHub
Story # 2: CrowdStrike catches insider feeding information to hackers
Story # 3: Fidelity sues Broadcom over access to key software to avoid outages
Story # 4: NetApp sues former CTO for alleged data breach
Story # 5: CrowdStrike Research: Security Flaws in DeepSeek-Generated Code Linked to Political Triggers
Story # 6: A major Cloudflare outage took down large parts of the internet - X, ChatGPT and more were affected, but all recovered now
Story # 6b: Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025
Story # 7: Iran-Linked Hackers Mapped Ship AIS Data Days Before Real-World Missile Strike Attempt
Story # 8: This Hacker Conference Installed a Literal Antivirus Monitoring System
Story # 9: Microsoft to integrate Sysmon directly into Windows 11, Server 2025
Story # 10: Crypto and Carcasses: Undercover Sting Recovers $700K in Bitcoin Miners, Foils $75K Frozen Turkey Heist
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1h 6min
November 21, 2025A.I. Transcription Startup Was Just A Guy Taking Notes- 2025-11-17
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00:00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — The Way the Community Rumbles
00:08:21 - A.I. Transcription Startup Was Just A Guy Taking Notes - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-17
00:09:01 - Story # 1: New data shows companies are rehiring former employees as AI falls short of expectations
00:18:06 - Eric & Whitney’s “Podcast” [webcast] on training your own LLM
00:22:12 - Story # 2: Founder Admits His “AI Transcription” Startup Was Just Him Joining People’s Meetings and Taking Notes by Hand
00:26:20 - Story # 3: Five Plead Guilty in U.S. for Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate 136 Companies
00:37:35 - Story # 4: Google is easing up on Android’s new sideloading restrictions!
00:43:44 - Story # 5: Google is collecting troves of data from downgraded Nest thermostats
00:44:58 - Story # 5b: Hackers are saving Google’s abandoned Nest thermostats with open-source firmware
00:51:34 - Story # 6: FFmpeg to Google: Fund Us or Stop Sending Bugs
01:00:40 - Story # 7: Teens are Hacking School Systems. Let’s Teach Them to Protect Communities Instead
01:05:55 - Story # 8: Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign
01:14:58 - Discord CTF Winners
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Way the Community Rumbles
(08:21) - A.I. Transcription Starup Was Just A Guy Taking Notes - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-17
(09:01) - Story # 1: New data shows companies are rehiring former employees as AI falls short of expectations
(18:05) - Eric & Whitney's "Podcast" [webcast] on training your own LLM
(22:12) - Story # 2: Founder Admits His “AI Transcription” Startup Was Just Him Joining People’s Meetings and Taking Notes by Hand
(26:20) - Story # 3: Five Plead Guilty in U.S. for Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate 136 Companies
(37:34) - Story # 4: Google is easing up on Android's new sideloading restrictions!
(43:43) - Story # 5: Google is collecting troves of data from downgraded Nest thermostats
(44:58) - Story # 5b: Hackers are saving Google's abandoned Nest thermostats with open-source firmware
(51:33) - Story # 6: FFmpeg to Google: Fund Us or Stop Sending Bugs
(01:00:39) - Story # 7: Teens are Hacking School Systems. Let’s Teach Them to Protect Communities Instead
(01:05:55) - Story # 8: Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign
(01:14:58) - Discord CTF Winners
...more
1h 17min
November 13, 2025Louvre’s Video Security Password Was ‘Louvre’ 2025-11-10
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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 - Story # 4: Dangerous runC flaws could allow hackers to escape Docker containers
32:58 - Story # 5: List of AI Tools Promoted by Threat Actors in Underground Forums and Their Capabilities
40:00 - Story # 5b: GTIG AI Threat Tracker: Advances in Threat Actor Usage of AI Tools
56:37 - BHIS Webcast – X-Typhoon - Not your Father’s China with John Strand
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Humans are Done
(03:03) - Louvre’s video security password was ‘Louvre’ – BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-10
(05:10) - 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
(25:13) - Story # 3: The Louvre’s video security password was reportedly ‘Louvre’
(29:03) - Story # 4: Dangerous runC flaws could allow hackers to escape Docker containers
(32:58) - Story # 5: List of AI Tools Promoted by Threat Actors in Underground Forums and Their Capabilities
(40:00) - Story # 5b: GTIG AI Threat Tracker: Advances in Threat Actor Usage of AI Tools
(56:37) - BHIS Webcast – X-Typhoon - Not your Father's China with John Strand
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59min
November 06, 2025Ransomware Victims Stop Paying Hackers – 2025-11-03
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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 company sued him. Bad idea.
41:18 - Story # 4: ‘Dangerous’ YouTube videos struck down for bypassing Windows 11 account setup [Update: Restored]
47:13 - Story # 5: Chicago firm that resolves ransomware attacks had rogue workers carrying out their own hacks, FBI says
51:08 - Story # 6: Microsoft: DNS outage impacts Azure and Microsoft 365 services
54:33 - Story # 7: EY Data Leak – Massive 4TB SQL Server Backup Exposed Publicly on Microsoft Azure
55:22 - Stordy # 8: Black Hat Europe 2025 Arsenal: 8 AI Security Tools Transforming Cybersecurity
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Musical Views of the Universe
(04:04) - Ransomware Victims Stop Paying Hackers – BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-03
(04:38) - Story # 1: Ransomware profits drop as victims stop paying hackers
(06:22) - Chart since 2019 (thumbnail)
(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 company sued him. Bad idea.
(41:18) - Story # 4: ‘Dangerous’ YouTube videos struck down for bypassing Windows 11 account setup [Update: Restored]
(47:12) - Story # 5: Chicago firm that resolves ransomware attacks had rogue workers carrying out their own hacks, FBI says
(51:07) - Story # 6: Microsoft: DNS outage impacts Azure and Microsoft 365 services
(54:33) - Story # 7: EY Data Leak – Massive 4TB SQL Server Backup Exposed Publicly on Microsoft Azure
(55:22) - Story # 8: Black Hat Europe 2025 Arsenal: 8 AI Security Tools Transforming Cybersecurity
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1h 4min
October 31, 2025The AI Browser Wars - 2025-10-27
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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 defenders and curious minds alike. Stay informed, entertained, and one step ahead in the ever-changing world of infosec.

00:00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — The Cost of War.xyz
00:03:42 - The AI Browser Wars - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-10-27
00:04:04 - Story # 1: Smart bed owners experience AWS outage nightmare as they’re left sweating and stuck in upright position
00:10:49 - Story # 2: Robots May Replace 600,000 Human Employees at Amazon
00:14:40 - Story # 3: Meet Mico, Microsoft’s AI version of Clippy
00:20:59 - Story # 4: Exploitation of Windows Server Update Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
00:26:31 - Story # 5: Ex-L3Harris executive accused of selling trade secrets to Russia
00:31:29 - Story # 6: Introducing ChatGPT Atlas
00:43:34 - Story # 7: ‘Phased Out’—Google Confirms Bad News For 3 Billion Chrome Users
00:52:26 - Story # 8: The Y2K38 Bug Is a Vulnerability, Not Just a Date Problem, Researchers Warn
01:00:16 - Story # 9: KFC Venezuela Alleged Data Breach – 1 Million Customer Records Exposed
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Cost of War.xyz
(03:42) - The AI Browser Wars - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-10-27
(04:04) - Story # 1: Smart bed owners experience AWS outage nightmare as they're left sweating and stuck in upright position
(10:48) - Story # 2: Robots May Replace 600,000 Human Employees at Amazon
(14:40) - Story # 3: Meet Mico, Microsoft’s AI version of Clippy
(20:58) - Story # 4: Exploitation of Windows Server Update Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
(26:30) - Story # 5: Ex-L3Harris executive accused of selling trade secrets to Russia
(31:28) - Story # 6: Introducing ChatGPT Atlas
(43:34) - Story # 7: ‘Phased Out’—Google Confirms Bad News For 3 Billion Chrome Users
(52:25) - Story # 8: The Y2K38 Bug Is a Vulnerability, Not Just a Date Problem, Researchers Warn
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