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Defensive Security Podcast - Malware, Hacking, Cyber Security & Infosec
Hosted by Jerry Bell and Andrew Kalat · EN
Defensive Security is a weekly information security podcast which reviews recent high profile cyber security breaches, data breaches, malware infections and intrusions to identify lessons that we can learn and apply to the organizations we protect.
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Defensive Security Podcast Episode 336
Jan 1501:07:24Tap to summarizeWant to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Links to this week’s stories: https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/cybersecurity-tech-recommended-by-cyber-insurer-claims-data https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trust-wallet-links-85-million-crypto-theft-to-shai-hulud-npm-attack/ https://www.securityweek.com/hacker-claims-theft-of-40-million-conde-nast-records-after-wired-data-leak/ https://databreaches.net/2025/12/30/software-company-lacked-downstream-liability-for-data-breach/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/12/home-depot-exposed-access-to-internal-systems-for-a-year-says-researcher/
Transcribe →Defensive Security Podcast Episode 335
Jan 700:48:57Tap to summarizeWant to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Links to this week’s stories: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/webrat-malware-spread-via-fake-vulnerability-exploits-on-github/ https://cybersecuritynews.com/mongobleed-poc-exploit-mongodb/ https://cybersecuritynews.com/fortigate-firewall-vulnerability/ https://cybersecuritynews.com/oracle-e-business-suite-hack/
Transcribe →Defensive Security Podcast Episode 334
Dec 2501:07:21Tap to summarizeWant to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Links to this week’s stories: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/12/most-parked-domains-now-serving-malicious-content/ https://thehackernews.com/2025/12/russia-linked-hackers-use-microsoft-365.html?m=1 https://cybersecuritynews.com/amazon-catches-north-korean-it-worker/ https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/fake-proof-ai-slop-hobble-defenders https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/17/cisco-secure-email-cve-2025-20393/
Transcribe →Defensive Security Podcast Episode 333
Dec 2001:11:50Tap to summarizeWant to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Links to this week’s stories: https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/09/hypervisor_ransomware_attacks_increasing https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/react2shell-flaw-exploited-to-breach-30-orgs-77k-ip-addresses-vulnerable https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/log4shell-downloaded-40-million https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ncsc-raises-alarms-prompt https://thehackernews.com/2025/12/researchers-uncover-30-flaws-in-ai.html?m=1
Transcribe →Defensive Security Podcast Episode 332
Dec 1301:02:13Tap to summarizeWant to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Links to this week’s stories: https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/advanced-security-phishing-tactics https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/28/posthog_shaihulud/?td=keepreading / https://posthog.com/blog/nov-24-shai-hulud-attack-post-mortem https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/27/scattered_lapsus_hunters_zendesk/ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/25/akira_ransomware_acquisitions Browser extensions pushed malware to 4.3M Chrome, Edge users • The Register
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Dec 201:10:28Tap to summarizeReposting Episode 331 due to the wrong mp3 attached to the original. Want to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Links to this week’s stories: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/unc6040-proactive-hardening-recommendations https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/13/chinese_spies_claude_attacks/ / https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anthropic-claims-of-claude-ai-automated-cyberattacks-met-with-doubt/ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/14/selfreplicating_supplychain_attack_poisons_150k/ https://cyberscoop.com/fortinet-delayed-disclosure-exploited-vulnerability/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/piecing-together-the-puzzle-a-qilin-ransomware-investigation/ Repo Want to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Links to this week’s stories: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/unc6040-proactive-hardening-recommendations https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/13/chinese_spies_claude_attacks/ / https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anthropic-claims-of-claude-ai-automated-cyberattacks-met-with-doubt/ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/14/selfreplicating_supplychain_attack_poisons_150k/ https://cyberscoop.com/fortinet-delayed-disclosure-exploited-vulnerability/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/piecing-together-the-puzzle-a-qilin-ransomware-investigation/
Transcribe →Defensive Security Podcast Episode 330
Nov 2401:01:31Tap to summarizeWant to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Links to this week’s stories: https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/nevada-ransomware-attack-traced-back-to-malware-download-by-employee/805011/ https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/threat-actor-usage-of-ai-tools https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/owasp-highlights-supply-chain-risks-new-top-10 https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366634363/Google-Dont-get-distracted-by-AI-focus-on-real-cyber-threats
Transcribe →Defensive Security Podcast Episode 329
Nov 1300:59:50Tap to summarizehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BaNujBx62Y Want to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Links to this week’s stories: https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/03/mit_sloan_updates_ai_ransomware_paper/ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/29/ey_exposes_4tb_sql_database/ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/zombie-projects-rise-again-undermine-security https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/cloud-outages-highlight-need-resilient-secure-infrastructure-recovery
Transcribe →Defensive Security Podcast Episode 328
Nov 300:54:10Tap to summarizeWant to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here. Links we discuss this week: https://thehackernews.com/2025/10/self-spreading-glassworm-infects-vs.html?m=1 https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/artificial-intelligence-security-risks-ey-report/803490/ https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-augment-security-identity-soc/803608/ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/best-end-user-security-awareness-programs-arent-about-awareness-anymore https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-now-exploiting-critical-windows-server-wsus-flaw-in-attacks/
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