What's up, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon we will discuss in the BLUF (Bottom Line Upfront) the FBI’s ability to read your private Signal app messages and Cyberpunk 2077’s source code being stolen and sold to the highest bidder.  In Topic 1 LeVon will break down the concept of virtual CISOs. In Topic 2 Shannon will go into the details concerning the hacking of a FL water plant. Last but certainly not least we’ll end on our most important topic, “What have we been playing”? Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB page, new FB group, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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Can the FBI Hack Into Private Signal Messages On a Locked iPhone? Evidence Indicates Yes

Hackers claim to have sold Cyberpunk 2077, Witcher 3 source code

Considering the value of leveraging a virtual chief information security officer (vCISO)

Hacked Florida water plant used shared passwords and Windows 7 PCs

Hacker tries to poison water supply of Florida city

What's up, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon we will discuss the new Chrome Zero Day attack that was recently discovered and the new ransomware attack targeting virtual machines.  In Topic 1 LeVon will break down the non-profit, The Last Mile and their new campaign, “Refactoring the Mass Incarceration System. In Topic 2 I will tell a tale of ransomware ransomers double dipping on their initial attacks. Last but certainly not least we’ll end on our most important topic, “What have we been playing”? Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB page, new FB group, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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Chrome Zero Day

Ransomware Gangs are abusing VMWare ESXi exploits to encrypt virtual hard disks

Refactoring the Mass Incarceration System

Ransomware: A company paid millions to get their data back, but forgot to do one thing. So the hackers came back again

What's up, everybody?! In this episode Ryan and LeVon will discuss the "short squeeze" happening to certain stocks and more good news concerning HBCUs joining Google’s Career Readiness Program.  In Topic 1 LeVon will educate us on the new call for a Cyber-World Health Organization like agency and in Topic 2 Ryan will retread on (ISC)2’s push toward online testing and a new Change.org petition trying to stop them.  All of this will be followed by “What we’ve been playing”? Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB page, new FB group, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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Three Alabama HBCUs join Google’s Career Readiness Program

The World Needs a Cyber-WHO to Counter Viruses in Cyberspace

Change.org Petition ISC2- Please do not allow remote testing

What's up, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon we will discuss the latest news concerning Google’s alleged mistreatment of another female employee and their new initiative to meet with Black college leaders in our Hot Topic section. In topic 1 Shannon will lead us through how Atlanta’s HBCUs landed millions in new funding. In topic 2 Ryan will break down some recently disclosed Cisco SD-WAN bugs and patches. In Topic 3 LeVon will take us on a guided tour of Microsoft’s ‘Zero Trust’ methodology. Last but certainly not least we’ll end on our most important topic, “What have we been playing”? Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB page, new FB group, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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Google targets AI ethics lead Margaret Mitchell after firing Timnit Gebru

Google CEO to meet with Black college leaders following racism allegations

How Atlanta’s historically Back colleges and universities landed millions from Apple, Southern Co.

Critical Cisco SD-WAN Bugs Allow RCE Attacks

Microsoft: How ‘zero trust’ can protect against sophisticated hacking attacks

What's up, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon  give our “Hot Takes” on the proposal to inject $10 Billion into cyber, IT as part of future COVID-19 relief and (ISC)2 offering online exam proctoring for the CISSP and some of their other high profile exams. In Topic 1 Shannon will cover how law enforcement is able to get around your cell phone’s encryption. In Topic 2 LeVon will inform us on the gaming industries new darknet threat. Last but certainly not least we’ll end on our most important topic, “What have we been playing”? Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB page, new FB group, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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Biden includes over $10 Billion in cyber, IT funds as part of COVID-19 relief proposal

(ISC)2 To Offer Online Exam Proctoring for CISSP and Other Cybersecurity Certifications

How Law Enforcement Gets Around Your Smartphone’s Encryption

Darknet Threat Actors Are Not Playing Not Playing Games With the Gaming Industry

What's up, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss yet another T-Mobile data breach, the escalation of the dangerous practice of Swatting for entertainment and Nissan's Git server getting owned. The crew will also discuss best practices to protect your passwords, what we're currently playing; Zelda Breath of the Wild (Botwa?), Miles Morales, Among Us, etc. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB page, new FB group, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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T-Mobile suffers another data breach, customer phone numbers, call records possible accessed

Hacked home cams used to livestream police raids in swatting attacks

Nissan source code leaked online after Git repo misconfiguration

Happy New Year, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon go into a more in-depth discussion about the purpose of the podcast; why we believe now is the right time to launch a POC Cybersecurity podcast, Ryan's concerns about messaging vs perception and why we'll keep pressing forward in spite of those concerns. In Topic 2 we'll discuss a powerful mobile phone surveillance tool out in the wild that raises some privacy concerns. As always the crew will go off on side tangents to include; Judge Dredd, Miles Morales, Tetris Battle Royale and The Last Dance and how MJ's petty is an inspiration for all. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB page, new FB group, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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Powerful Mobile Phone Surveillance Tool Operates in Obscurity Across the Country

Happy Holidays, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss more Google shenanigans in the firing of their HBCU recruiter April Christina Curley, an NSO Group 'zero click hack' used on journalists in the middle-east, and the US Department of Homeland Security’s report on TCL manufactured Tvs spying on Americans. The crew will also take a deep dive into what they have been studying, give their opinions on TVs purchases and catch up on what LeVon's been playing. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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HBCU Group Terminates Partnership with Google

Dozens of Journalists’ iPhones hacked with NSO ‘zero click’ spyware, says Citizen Lab

Department of Homeland Security: China using TCL TVs to Spy on Americans

Happy Holidays, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss potentially the biggest breach of a decade and it's multiple attack vectors; Orion Solarwinds, Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and VMWare. In this week's Patch Notes will discuss the critical Hotfix Orion pushed out to secure the 18K customers who have the Sunburst vulnerability and the other 300K that are susceptible. The crew also discusses school districts purchasing Mobile Data Forensic Tools (MDFT) to spy on you their students and takes multiple tangents regarding Space Force Guardians, weaponized satellites, and catch up on what LeVon's been playing. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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US Agencies and FireEye Were Hacked Using SolarWinds Software Backdoor

U.S. Schools Are Buying Phone-Hacking Tech That the FBI Uses to Investigate Terrorists

Happy Holidays, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss potentially the biggest breach of a decade and it's multiple attack vectors; Orion Solarwinds, Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and VMWare. In this week's Patch Notes will discuss the critical Hotfix Orion pushed out to secure the 18K customers who have the Sunburst vulnerability and the other 300K that are susceptible. The crew also discusses school districts purchasing Mobile Data Forensic Tools (MDFT) to spy on you their students and takes multiple tangents regarding Space Force Guardians, weaponized satellites, and catch up on what LeVon's been playing. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the Patreon, Instagram, FB, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!

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US Agencies and FireEye Were Hacked Using SolarWinds Software Backdoor

U.S. Schools Are Buying Phone-Hacking Tech That the FBI Uses to Investigate Terrorists