Best Msft Podcasts (2025)

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Parenting Products Are Anxiety-As-A- Service | Brian Holt (Dad of 2, Neon, Snowflake, Stripe, MSFT) 1:03:48

15d ago1:03:48

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Brian Holt is Staff Product Manager at Neon and has been a VP of Product and product leader at companies like SQLite Cloud, Snowflake, Stripe and Microsoft. He was also an engineer at both Netflix and Reddit where he was one of the earliest employees. He’s a husband and the father of one son and brand new daughter. We discussed: * Preparing for the…

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Episode 46: GDP, META and MSFT. With Tommy Thornton 36:20

14d ago36:20

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US GDP growth slowed sharply in Q1, marking the biggest drop since early 2022—and markets are feeling it. Stocks are under pressure ahead of key earnings from Microsoft and Meta after close today, while President Trump marks his 100th day back in office. Thomas Thornton, founder of Hedge Fund Telemetry, joins Maggie Lake to break down what the GDP …

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SANS Stormcast Monday, April 21st: MSFT Entra Lockouts; Erlang/OTP SSH Exploit; Sonicwall Exploit; bubble.io bug 7:31

23d ago7:31

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Microsoft Entra User Lockout Multiple organizations reported widespread alerts and account lockouts this weekend from Microsoft Entra. The issue is caused by a new feature Microsoft enabled. This feature will lock accounts if Microsoft believes that the password for the account was compromised. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/widesp…

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Episode 53: Is The Market Mispricing Risk Again? With Nancy Davis. 35:55

20m ago35:55

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The bond market isn’t behaving the way it used to, and investors can no longer rely on old correlations to hold, according to Nancy Davis, founder of Quadratic Capital and portfolio manager of IVOL and BNDD. The former Head of Credit, Derivatives, and OTC Trading at Goldman Sachs joins Maggie Lake on Talking Markets to explain why this shift is hap…

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SANS Stormcast Friday, May 16th: Increase in Sonicwall Scans; RVTools Compromised?; RountPress 6:26

2h ago6:26

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Web Scanning SonicWall for CVE-2021-20016 - Update Scans for SonicWall increased by an order of magnitude over the last couple of weeks. Many of the attacks appear to originate from Global Host , a low-cost virtual hosting provider. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Web%20Scanning%20SonicWall%20for%20CVE-2021-20016%20-%20Update/31952 Google Update Patches…

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Navigating Divorce and Co-parenting Relationships | Sol Kennedy (Dad of 2, founder BestInterest) 1:01:11

11h ago1:01:11

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Sol Kennedyi is the founder of BestInterest which helps co-parents navigate the messiness of that complex relationship. He is a serial founder who has built and sold multiple companies and has been the head of product at Dropcam, a PM at Google and an angel investor in companies like Coinbase, Gitlab and Instacart. In addition to being a serial ent…

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SANS Stormcast Thursday, May 15th: Google Open Redirects; Adobe, Ivanti, and Samsung patches 6:16

2h ago6:16

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Another day, another phishing campaign abusing google.com open redirects Google s links from it s maps page to hotel listings do suffer from an open redirect vulnerability that is actively exploited to direct users to phishing pages. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Another%20day%2C%20another%20phishing%20campaign%20abusing%20google.com%20open%20redirect…

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Episode 52: What's Bugging the Bond Market? With Noelle Acheson 33:55

6h ago33:55

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CPI came in soft, stocks cheered… but Treasury yields rose. What’s really going on? Noelle Acheson, author of Crypto Is Macro Now, joins Maggie Lake to unpack why the inflation data may be misleading, why the bond market isn’t buying the narrative, and what the tariff pause could actually mean for markets. She also breaks down what Coinbase enterin…

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SANS Stormcast Wednesday, May 14th: Microsoft Patch Tuesday; 0-Days patched for Ivanti Endpoint Manager and Fortinet Products 6:38

1h ago6:38

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday Microsoft patched 70-78 vulnerabilities (depending on how you count them). Five of these vulnerabilities are already being exploited. In particular, a remote code execution vulnerability in the scripting engine should be taken seriously. It requires the Microsoft Edge browser to run in Internet Explorer mode. https://isc.san…

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SANS Stormcast Tuesday, May 12th: Apple Patches; Unipi Technologies Scans; 6:29

13h ago6:29

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Apple Updates Everything Apple patched all of its operating systems. This update ports a patch for a recently exploited vulnerability to older versions of iOS and macOS. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/31942 It Is 2025, And We Are Still Dealing With Default IoT Passwords And Stupid 2013 Router Vulnerabilities Versions of the Mirai botnet are attacking d…

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Episode 51: Is The Worst Of The Trade War Over? With Rupert Mitchell 37:52

15h ago37:52

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With China and the US drastically cutting reciprocal tariffs, is the worst of the trade war over? Rupert Mitchell, A.K.A. The Blind Squirrel on Substack, thinks so: "The administration clearly cares more about stocks than they were pretending," he said this morning. Rupert joins Maggie Lake on Talking Markets today to discuss the likely effects of …

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SANS Stormcast Monday, May 11th: Steganography Challenge; End-of-Life Routers; ASUS Driverhub; RV-Tools SEO Poisoning 6:39

1d ago6:39

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Steganography Challenge Didier revealed the solution to last weekend s cryptography challenge. The image used the same encoding scheme as Didier described before, but the columns and rows were transposed. https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Steganography%20Challenge%3A%20My%20Solution/31912/ FBI Warns of End-of-life routers The FBI is tracking larger…

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Episode 50: Trade Talks & The Risks To US Treasuries. With Harry Melandri. 44:08

4d ago44:08

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With President Trump saying today that an 80% tariff on Chinese goods “sounds right,” but that it's "up to Scott [Bessent]," what can we expect from the US/China trade talks this weekend - and how might markets react? Harry Melandri, senior advisor to Arque Advisors and author of Respice Finem, joins Maggie Lake to unpack the latest tariff news, wh…

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SANS Stormcast Friday, May 9th: SSH Exfil Tricks; magicINFO still vulnerable; SentinelOne Vulnerability; Commvault insufficient patch 4:57

4d ago4:57

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No Internet Access: SSH to the Rescue If faced with restrictive outbound network access policies, a single inbound SSH connection can quickly be turned into a tunnel or a full-blown VPN https://isc.sans.edu/diary/No%20Internet%20Access%3F%20SSH%20to%20the%20Rescue!/31932 SAMSUNG magicINFO 9 Server Flaw Still exploitable The SAMSUNG magicINFO 9 Serv…

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Episode 180 – #MicrosoftTeams live chat for small business

5d ago

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In this episode, the team covers the new capability with Microsoft Teams to provide small businesses access to publish a live chat option on the company website, integrated with a Microsoft Teams channel.By O365Eh!

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You Can Be Ambitious And A Great Dad | Nikunj Kothari (Dad of 2, Khosla, Opendoor, LinkedIn) 59:13

8d ago59:13

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Nikunj Kothari is a former investor with Khosla Ventures and a product and growth leader from companies like Opendoor, Shyp, and LinkedIn. He’s now out on his own advising, investing and spending time as a husband and a father of two, including a brand new son! We discussed: * The false dichotomy between ambition and parenting and the support struc…

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SANS Stormcast Thursday, May 8th: Modular Malware; Sysaid Vuln; Cisco Wireless Controller Patch; Unifi Protect Camera Patch 5:41

5d ago5:41

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Example of Modular Malware Xavier analyzes modular malware that downloads DLLs from GitHub if specific features are required. In particular, the webcam module is inspected in detail. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Example%20of%20%22Modular%22%20Malware/31928 Sysaid XXE Vulnerabilities IT Service Management Software Sysaid patched a number of XXE vulner…

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Episode 49: The Great Rotation Into International Stocks Has Barely Started. With Vincent Deluard. 36:40

6d ago36:40

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The Fed left rates unchanged but Vincent Deluard says the real story is elsewhere. The Director of Global Macro Strategy at StoneX joins Maggie Lake to explain why the 2% inflation target is dead, why investors should fade the 2026 rate cuts, why the move into international stocks is only beginning. You can follow Vincent on X here: https://x.com/v…

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SANS Stormcast Wednesday, May 7th: Infostealer with Webserver; Android Update; CISA Warning 6:44

8d ago6:44

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Python InfoStealer with Embedded Phishing Webserver Didier found an interesting infostealer that, in addition to implementing typical infostealer functionality, includes a web server suitable to create local phishing sites. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Python%20InfoStealer%20with%20Embedded%20Phishing%20Webserver/31924 Android Update Fixes Freetype 0…

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SANS Stormcast Tuesday, May 6th: Mirai Exploiting Samsung magicInfo 9; Kali Signing Key Lost; 6:57

7d ago6:57

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Mirai Now Exploits Samsung MagicINFO CMS CVE-2024-7399 The Mirai botnet added a new vulnerability to its arsenal. This vulnerability, a file upload and remote code execution vulnerability in Samsung s MagicInfo 9 CMS, was patched last August but attracted new attention last week after being mostly ignored so far. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Mirai+No…

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Episode 48: China Tariff Rollbacks Incoming? With Peter Boockvar. 39:46

8d ago39:46

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"We're going to see a dramatic reduction in tariff rates on China," Peter Boockvar wrote May 5 in the Boock Report. The CIO of Bleakley Financial Group joins Maggie Lake on Talking Markets to discuss the future of tariffs on China, international stock outperformance, and the Fed's interest rate announcement later this week. Also up for discussion: …

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SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop April 2025 16:59

8d ago16:59

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The Easter Bunny hopped and in SharePoint tech terms - the SharePoint Easter eggs were hoppin' into your Microsoft 365 tenants! This month's (eggs) updates include: Viva Connections cards in SharePoint agents, SharePoint eSignature for Microsoft Word, SharePoint quick steps to automate common tasks and workflows, new document library template: "Res…

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SANS Stormcast Monday, May 5th: Steganography Challenge; Microsoft Makes Passkeys Default and Moves Away from Authenticator as Password Manager; Magento Components Backdoored. 5:57

8d ago5:57

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Steganography Challenge Didier published a fun steganography challenge. A solution will be offered on Saturday. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Steganography+Challenge/31910 Microsoft Makes Passkeys Default Authentication Method Microsoft is now encouraging new users to use Passkeys as the default and only login method, further moving away from password…

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Episode 47: Is Another Sell Off Looming? With Dale Pinkert. 38:01

10d ago38:01

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Stocks rallied today after a better-than-expected jobs report, with 177,000 new positions added despite ongoing tariff uncertainty. Treasury yields are climbing, and the Fed is likely to stay patient—so what does it all mean for markets? TradeGateHub coach Dale Pinkert joins Maggie Lake to break down today’s moves in SPX, gold, silver, and bond mar…

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SANS Stormcast Friday, May 2nd: More Steganography; Malicious Python Packages GMail C2; BEC to Steal Rent Payments 7:16

12d ago7:16

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Steganography Analysis With pngdump.py: Bitstreams More details from Didiear as to how to extract binary content hidden inside images https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Steganography%20Analysis%20With%20pngdump.py%3A%20Bitstreams/31904 Using Trusted Protocols Against You: Gmail as a C2 Mechanism Attackers are using typosquatting to trick developers into in…

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SANS Stormcast Thursday, May 1st: Sonicwall Attacks; Cached Windows RDP Credentials 6:28

13d ago6:28

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Web Scanning for Sonicwall Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-20016 For the last week, scans for Sonicwall API login and domain endpoints have skyrocketed. These attacks may be exploiting an older vulnerability or just attempting to brute force credentials. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Web%20Scanning%20Sonicwall%20for%20CVE-2021-20016/31906 The Wizards APT Gro…

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Episode 45: Markets Still "Full of Dry Tinder". With Rudy Havenstein. 1:04:34

14d ago1:04:34

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We’ve got something a little bit different for you this week on Talking Markets. It’s a special interview with Rudy Havenstein, market commentator and author of the Havenstein Moment Substack, who challenges conventional wisdom on macro, markets, and society at large. Up for discussion: why the US is still relatively strong, inflation’s true impact…

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SANS Stormcast Wednesday, April 30th: SMS Attacks; Apple Airplay Vulnerabilities 8:51

14d ago8:51

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More Scans for SMS Gateways and APIs Attackers are not just looking for SMS Gateways like the scans we reported on last week, but they are also actively scanning for other ways to use APIs and add on tools to send messages using other people s credentials. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/More%20Scans%20for%20SMS%20Gateways%20and%20APIs/31902 AirBorne: A…

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SANS Stormcast Tuesday, April 29th: SRUM-DUMP 3; Policy Puppetry; Choice Jacking; @sansinstitute at #RSAC 7:37

15d ago7:37

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SRUM-DUMP Version 3: Uncovering Malware Activity in Forensics Mark Baggett released SRUM-DUMP Version 3. The tool simplifies data extraction from Widnows System Resource Usage Monitor (SRUM). This database logs how much resources software used for 30 days, and is invaluable to find out what software was executed when and if it sent or received netw…

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Episode 44: Is The Consumer Sector Bottoming? With Mish Schneider. 35:24

16d ago35:24

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Kicking off the week on Talking Markets, we've got MarketGauge.com Chief Strategist Mish Schneider joining Maggie Lake. They discuss the outlook for the consumer sector, key levels for the Russell 2000, transportation's struggles, and why $95,000 is now a critical level for Bitcoin. Also up for discussion: the dollar, commodities, and an update on …

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SANS Stormcast Monday, April 28th: Image Steganography; SAP Netweaver Exploited 7:55

16d ago7:55

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Example of a Payload Delivered Through Steganography Xavier and Didier published two diaries this weekend, building on each other. First, Xavier showed an example of an image being used to smuggle an executable past network defenses, and second, Didier showed how to use his tools to extract the binary. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Example%20of%20a%20…

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SANS Stormcast Friday, April 25th: SMS Gateway Scans; Comvault Exploit; Patch Window Shrinkage; More inetpub issues; 6:38

19d ago6:38

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Attacks against Teltonika Networks SMS Gateways Attackers are actively scanning for SMS Gateways. These attacks take advantage of default passwords and other commonly used passwords. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Attacks%20against%20Teltonika%20Networks%20SMS%20Gateways/31888 Commvault Vulnerability CVE-2205-34028 Commvault, about a week ago, publishe…

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Microsoft built Copilot Agents

19d ago

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In this episode we talk about the built by #Microsoft365 #copilot #Agents along with how to share prompts in an org using native prompt gallery and prompt buddy. https://github.com/stuartridout/promptbuddyBy O365Eh!

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Building Three Companies Alongside Your Family | Robert Wolfe (Dad of 2, founder - Zeck, Crowdrise, Moosejaw) 43:27

24d ago43:27

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Robert Wolfe is the co-founder of Zeck a company designed to make managing board meetings easier for everyone. He’s also founded and sold both Crowdrise (to GoFundMe) and Moosejaw Mountaineering (to Wal-Mart). He’s a husband and the father of 2 sons. We discussed: * The journey from founding Moosejaw to today * Founding multiple companies with a ce…

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SANS Stormcast Thursday, April 24th: Honeypot iptables Maintenance; XRPL.js Compromise; Erlang/OTP SSH Vuln affecting Cisco 5:44

20d ago5:44

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Honeypot Iptables Maintenance and DShield-SIEM Logging In this diary, Jesse is talking about some of the tasks to maintain a honeypot, like keeping filebeats up to date and adjusting configurations in case your dynamic IP address changes https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Honeypot%20Iptables%20Maintenance%20and%20DShield-SIEM%20Logging/31876 XRPL.js Compro…

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Episode 43: Will the US be a "Crypto Superpower"? With Jeff Dorman. 41:21

24d ago41:21

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Now that crypto-friendly Paul Atkins has been sworn in as SEC chair, will we see the US become a "crypto superpower"? Joining Maggie Lake today on Talking Markets to give his take is Jeff Dorman, CIO of Arca. Also up for discussion: why there are still a lot of misconceptions around crypto, where innovation and change in the space is ACTUALLY comin…

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SANS Stormcast Wednesday, April 23rd: More xorsearch Updates; DKIM Replay Attack; SSL.com Vulnerability Fixed 6:18

21d ago6:18

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xorsearch.py: Ad Hoc YARA Rules Adhoc YARA rules allow for easy searches using command line arguments without having to write complete YARA rules for simple use cases like string and regex searches https://isc.sans.edu/diary/xorsearch.py%3A%20%22Ad%20Hoc%20YARA%20Rules%22/31856 Google Spoofed via DKIM Replay Attack DKIM replay attacks are a known i…

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SANS Stormcast Tuesday, April 22nd: Phishing via Google; ChatGPT Fingerprint; Asus AI Cloud Vuln; PyTorch RCE 5:35

22d ago5:35

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It's 2025, so why are malicious advertising URLs still going strong? Phishing attacks continue to take advantage of Google s advertising services. Sadly, this is still the case for obviously malicious links, even after various anti-phishing services flag the URL. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/It%27s%202025...%20so%20why%20are%20obviously%20malicious%2…

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Episode 42: Will Trump Force Powell's Hand? With Ben Miller. 41:54

25d ago41:54

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Today on Talking Markets, Fundrise CEO and co-founder Ben Miller joins Maggie Lake to break down the state of US real estate — and the growing pressure on the Fed. As the President publicly demands rate cuts, Ben discusses the real estate landscape, how Fundrise is positioning through this historic uncertainty, the impact of tariffs, and more.Find …

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SANS Stormcast Friday, April 18th: Remnux Cloud Environment; Erlang/OTP SSH Vuln; Brickstorm Backdoor Analysis; GPT 4.1 Safety Controversy 6:18

26d ago6:18

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RedTail: Remnux and Malware Management A description showing how to set up a malware analysis in the cloud with Remnux and Kasm. RedTail is a sample to illustrate how the environment can be used. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/RedTail%2C%20Remnux%20and%20Malware%20Management%20%5BGuest%20Diary%5D/31868 Critical Erlang/OTP SSH Vulnerability Researchers …

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Fixing The Mess Of Summer Camp Planning | Greg Laughlin (Dad of 2, founder of Campwing) 1:21:27

29d ago1:21:27

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Greg Laughlin is the founder of Campwing, a product designed to take the headache out of summer camp planning. Parents use detailed filters to search through every summer camp in their area in cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle. Prior to Campwing, Greg was the co-founder of Statwing, a statistical analysis product he sold to Qualtri…

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SANS Stormcast Thursday April 17th: Apple Updates; Oracle Updates; Google Chrome Updates; CVE News; 6:04

27d ago6:04

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Apple Updates Apple released updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and VisionOS. The updates fix two vulnerabilities which had already been exploited against iOS. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Apple%20Patches%20Exploited%20Vulnerability/31866 Oracle Updates Oracle released it quarterly critical patch update. The update addresses 378 security vulnerabilities…

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Episode 41: Time to Get On Offense? With Erik Renander. 38:48

28d ago38:48

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The NASDAQ "was a balloon looking for a pin," the US is a "heroin addict" withdrawing from cheap money, and tariffs will NOT create "the next Great Depression." Those are the thoughts of Erik Renander, former hedge fund PM and author of the YWR Substack, who joins Maggie Lake on Talking Markets today. He shares why he thinks now is the time to be f…

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SANS Stormcast Wednesday Apr 16th: File Upload Service Abuse; OpenSSH 10.0 Released; Apache Roller Vuln; Possible CVE Changes 5:54

28d ago5:54

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Online Services Again Abused to Exfiltrate Data Attackers like to abuse free online services that can be used to exfiltrate data. From the originals , like pastebin, to past favorites like anonfiles.com. The latest example is gofile.io. As a defender, it is important to track these services to detect exfiltration early https://isc.sans.edu/diary/On…

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