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This episode breaks down recent reports of sensitive information being shared with AI tools and what that means for security and operations. The discussion covers OPSEC failures, common misuse of ChatGPT in professional environments, how data actually flows through AI systems, and what organizations should (and shouldnât) worry about. The hosts focus on practical risk, realistic threat models, and actionable lessons for security teams navigating AI adoption.
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In this episode, the hosts break down TikTokâs latest privacy policy and why itâs raising serious red flags. They discuss how the app expands data collection and tracking, what that means for user privacy, and the broader security implicationsâespecially concerns around data access and China. Along the way, the conversation connects these changes to ongoing TikTok ban discussions, real-world risk for individuals and organizations, and what users should consider if they continue using the platform. The episode mixes technical insight with practical takeaways, making the privacy risks easy to understand without losing nuance.
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This episode is a rapid-fire cybersecurity news roundup covering multiple headlines and what they mean for defenders. The crew debates reports that Chinese firms are dropping U.S. and Israeli security vendors, then pivots into breach fallout, malware activity, and real-world attacker behavior. Along the way, they unpack how geopolitics affects procurement, why supply-chain dependencies make âbansâ messy, and what happens when organizations swap tools fast.Â
Expect candid takes on ransomware trends, enterprise security operations, and where hype collides with implementation. The hosts also riff on incident response realities, risk management, and what security teams should watch for nextâplus plenty of side commentary and humor in between.
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ChickenSec: KFC app âmore secureâ than Manage My Health, expert claims
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In this episode, we break down the âDoomsdayâ 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 âelite hackersâ into easy targets. Then we connect the dots to law enforcementâs latest crypto actionsâhow 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 youâre a defender, creator, or online, this is the real-world cybercrime story behind the headlines.
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In this episode, we break down the growing debate around U.S. cyber operations against Venezuelaâand what it means for modern cyber warfare, critical infrastructure security, and geopolitics. The conversation explores how nation-state attacks can target a countryâs 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.
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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 âdummy dataâ
Story # 7: Hackers say they have stolen 40 million CondĂŠ Nast Records - hereâs 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 â 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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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 wonât save you, and organizations that focus on people, process, and visibility will be better positioned for 2026.
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A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group â 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, itâs a fun, energetic listen for fans of ethical hacking, infosec podcasts, and behind-the-scenes security chatter.
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00:00 - PreShow Banter⢠â Industry Leaders
02:34 - A Live Stream From inside Lazarus Group â 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 Groupâs 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: âEnd-to-end encryptedâ 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 - PreShow Banter⢠â The Way the Community Rumbles
00:08:21 - A.I. Transcription Startup Was Just A Guy Taking Notes - BHIS - Talkinâ 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 & Whitneyâs âPodcastâ [webcast] on training your own LLM
00:22:12 - Story # 2: Founder Admits His âAI Transcriptionâ Startup Was Just Him Joining Peopleâs 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 Androidâs 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 Googleâs 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. Letâs 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
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00:00 - PreShow Banter⢠â Humans are Done
03:04 - Louvreâs video security password was âLouvreâ â BHIS - Talkinâ Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-10
05:11 - Story # 1: I Tried the Robot Thatâs Coming to Live With You. Itâs Still Part Human.
15:14 - Story # 2: How to trade your $214,000 cybersecurity job for a jail cell
25:14 - Story # 3: The Louvreâs video security password was reportedly âLouvreâ
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 â X-Typhoon - Not your Fatherâs China with John Strand