Best Whitehat Hacking Podcasts (2025)

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HN59 - Microsoft AI Discovers 20 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Bootloaders! 19:22

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9M ago19:22

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# Title * HN59 - Microsoft AI Discovers 20 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Bootloaders! ## Description 🔍 Microsoft's AI Uncovers 20 Zero-Day Threats | CoffeeLoader Malware Gets Smarter In this episode of Exploit Brokers, Cipherceval dives into how Microsoft Security Copilot, powered by AI, discovered over 20 previously unknown vulnerabilities in popula…

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HN58 - Havoc in the Cloud: The Shocking Click Fix Exploit Revealed 24:22

10M ago24:22

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Welcome to Exploit Brokers with your host Cipherceval! In this deep dive, we uncover a sophisticated cyber assault where hackers exploited Microsoft SharePoint to launch the Havoc C2 via a stealthy click fix attack. Learn how a single click can trigger malicious PowerShell commands, turning everyday corporate tools into gateways for cybercrime. In …

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HN57 - Unmasking SpyLoan: The Android Malware Preying on Loan Seekers 20:32

10M ago20:32

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In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we dive into the dark world of cybercrime, exploring two alarming topics: a malicious Android loan app masquerading as a financial tool and Xerox printer vulnerabilities that could be leaking your credentials. Learn how loan sharks have moved from traditional methods to sophisticated digital predation, exploiting…

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HN56 - Massive Bug Puts Outlook Users at Risk | Kimsuky gets RDPWrapper 27:03

10M ago27:03

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In today's episode of Exploit Brokers, we dive deep into two major security threats making waves across the digital world. A critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook is putting millions of users at risk, with hackers exploiting it through spear phishing emails and malicious links. Not only that, but we're also uncover…

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HN55 - Double Zipping Danger: The 7-Zip Exploit That Could Hack Your PC 27:18

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Welcome back to Exploit Brokers! In today's video, we dive deep into a critical 7‑Zip vulnerability that's being exploited by Russian cybercriminals to bypass Windows' security protections. If you've used 7‑Zip at all, you need to know how this flaw can let hackers sneak past the Mark-of-the-Web (MOTW) and deploy dangerous malware like Smoke Loader…

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HN54 - Cybersecurity Experts Reveal LAZARUS GROUP's Hidden Secrets 29:54

11M ago29:54

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Lazarus Group's Secret Admin Layer EXPOSED – Major Cybersecurity Discovery! 🔥💻 Security researchers have uncovered a hidden admin layer used by North Korea's Lazarus Group to manage their Command and Control (C2) servers. This sophisticated network of VPNs and proxies allows them to execute cyberattacks worldwide—mainly targeting cryptocurrency dev…

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HN53 - AI's Dirty Little Secret: Employees Leaking Data by Accident 24:46

11M ago24:46

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In this episode, we're uncovering the darker side of Generative AI and the emerging threats lurking behind everyday tools like ChatGPT and Copilot. Learn how sensitive information—ranging from customer data to employee benefits—can be leaked simply by typing it into a Gen AI prompt. We'll also expose how cybercriminals are escalating their tactics,…

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HN52 - 800K Volkswagen EVs Hacked! Massive Data Breach & Mirai Botnet Attack Explained 21:55

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🔒🚗 Volkswagen's Massive 800K EV Data Breach & Mirai Botnet Threats Explained | Exploit Brokers Welcome back to Exploit Brokers! In today's episode, we dive deep into two major cybersecurity threats shaking the automotive and industrial sectors: Volkswagen's 800,000 EV Data Breach Discover how a misconfigured Amazon cloud storage led to the exposure…

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HN51 - Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Treasury AND 3M Fake GitHub Stars Exposed 23:16

12M ago23:16

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In this episode, we dive deep into two explosive cybersecurity stories making headlines right now: a major breach at the U.S. Treasury Department allegedly carried out by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, and the discovery of over 3.1 million fake stars on GitHub used to boost malicious repositories. We'll explore how third-party vendor BeyondTrust …

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HN50 - IoT Webcams Hacked & 900k+ Health Records Exposed 25:36

1y ago25:36

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In this eye-opening episode, we uncover the disturbing reality of IoT webcam vulnerabilities and explore how hackers are leveraging outdated firmware and previously discovered but unpatched exploits to infiltrate personal devices. From prying eyes in your own home to the colossal health data breach exposing over 900,000 patient records, the digital…

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HN49 - Fortnite Refund Update: Millions Refunded + Lazarus Group's Crypto Hacks Revealed 23:15

1y ago23:15

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We're diving into two major stories shaking up the gaming and cybersecurity worlds! First, we discuss the Fortnite Refund Update, where the FTC has forced Epic Games to refund millions due to their use of dark patterns. Find out if you're eligible for a refund and how to claim it. Then, we shift gears to the Lazarus Group, North Korea's infamous ha…

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HN48 - Hydra's Dark Web Empire CRUMBLES 21:26

1y ago21:26

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Uncover the fascinating yet chilling story of Hydra Market, the dark web's largest illicit empire. Learn how this $1.35 billion platform operated, from smuggling narcotics and laundering money to offering hacking services. We'll explore how its leader was sentenced to life in prison, the innovative (and illegal) technologies they used, and the glob…

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HN47 - Andrew Tate's Platform Hacked by Activists + Russian Hackers Exploit Zero-Days 18:03

1y ago18:03

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Andrew Tate's platform, formerly known as Hustler's University, has been hacked, exposing the data of over 800,000 users. Meanwhile, Russian hackers have exploited critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Firefox and Windows, demonstrating the growing sophistication of cyberattacks. In this video, we'll break down the Andrew Tate hack, the implications…

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HN46 - Phobos' $16M Haul & Helldown's Secret Exploits – 2024's Ransomware Crisis 27:53

1y ago27:53

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of ransomware with two of 2024's most talked-about threats: Phobos and Helldown. Learn how the Phobos ransomware operation managed to dominate 11% of the market, generating $16 million in ransom payments, and the shocking details of its admin's extradition to the U.S. We also explore the rise of Helldown…

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HN45 - Malware Madness: How Remcos RAT and Human Error Fuel Cyber Threats 33:15

1y ago33:15

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In today's episode, we dive deep into the fascinating yet troubling world of cybersecurity, exploring how even the most advanced antivirus software, firewalls, and endpoint security measures can fall short due to a single factor: human error. Despite the latest tech solutions, hackers continue to exploit one consistent vulnerability—users clicking …

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HN44 - Malicious Crack Tools & Malvertising Attack: How Hackers Steal Your Data 22:42

1y ago22:42

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In today's episode, we're diving into the hidden dangers of malicious installers, software cracks, and deceptive ads on Google. We'll explore recent stories, including the SteelFox malware that's hijacking Windows PCs, stealing credit card data, and mining cryptocurrency using vulnerable drivers. Plus, we'll uncover a new wave of malvertising attac…

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HN43 - Dutch Police Take Down Major Information Stealers: Redline & Meta Stealer 10:45

1y ago10:45

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In a significant international operation, Dutch police and global law enforcement partners have taken down two major information stealers: Redline and Meta Stealer. These dangerous malware operations targeted thousands of victims worldwide, stealing passwords, sensitive data, and more. This video explores how law enforcement agencies worked togethe…

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HN42 - Hackers Breach Internet Archive TWICE – How Safe is Your Data? 16:12

1y ago16:12

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The Internet Archive has been breached… AGAIN! 🛑 This time, hackers managed to compromise sensitive user data not once, but twice, exploiting stolen GitLab and Zendesk tokens. In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we break down what went wrong, why access tokens are crucial for cybersecurity, and how this breach could have been prevented. 🚨 We'll div…

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HN41 - Chinese Hackers Hijack US Telecom Networks 15:46

1y ago15:46

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In this eye-opening episode of Exploit Brokers, your host Lauro dives deep into the recent cyberattacks that have compromised major U.S. telecommunications networks. Chinese state-sponsored hackers, known as Salt Typhoon, have exploited a 30-year-old backdoor mandated by U.S. law, targeting giants like AT&T, Lumen (formerly CenturyLink), and Verizo…

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HN40 - Shocking Move: Kaspersky Uninstalls Itself and Installs Ultra AV Overnight! 13:13

1y ago13:13

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Imagine waking up to find that your trusted antivirus software has uninstalled itself and replaced itself with a completely different program—without your consent! 😱 In today's video, we dive deep into the shocking move by Kaspersky as it uninstalls itself and installs Ultra AV on users' computers. We'll explore why this happened, how users are rea…

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HN39 - Apple's Shocking Decision: Dropping the Fight Against NSO Spyware 14:15

1+ y ago14:15

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In an unexpected turn of events, Apple has decided to drop its three-year-old lawsuit against the notorious spyware maker, NSO Group. What led to this shocking decision, and what does it mean for the future of cybersecurity and your personal data? 🤔 In today's video, we dive deep into the reasons behind Apple's surprising move. We'll explore how th…

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HN38 - Is Your Tap-to-Pay Secure? The Latest Android Malware Warning 13:35

1+ y ago13:35

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Is Your Tap-to-Pay Secure? The Latest Android Malware Warning 🔒 In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we dive deep into a new Android malware that targets NFC technology to steal your banking information. 📱💳 If you use tap-to-pay or any NFC-based service, this is something you NEED to know. We'll break down how this malware works, why it's so dangero…

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HN37 - AI Manipulation: The Silent Threat to Democracy 16:32

1+ y ago16:32

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🚨 AI Propaganda Exposed: How It's Influencing Elections Right Now! 🚨 In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we dive deep into the unsettling world of AI-driven misinformation campaigns. From targeting voters on both sides to spreading chaos across social media, AI is being weaponized in ways that sound like science fiction but are shockingly real. We'…

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HN36 - Fake Sites, Real Danger: The Trojan Malware in Extensions 15:08

1+ y ago15:08

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In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we dive into a significant new threat spreading across the web—Trojan malware hidden in malicious browser extensions. These sneaky extensions are distributed through fake download sites mimicking popular software like Roblox FPS Unlocker, YouTube, VLC, or KeePass. We'll discuss how these Trojans operate, how they…

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HN35 - Deceptive Admin Tool You Should NOT Install 17:22

1+ y ago17:22

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In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we're diving into a new and alarming trend in cybersecurity: Remote Access Trojans (RATs) targeting IT professionals. Discover how malware disguised as legitimate tools is being installed by unsuspecting IT teams, leading to severe breaches and ransomware attacks. We'll explore the tactics used by Hunter's Intern…

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HN34 - AI Detects Fires and Malicious Android Apps You Need to Avoid 22:15

1+ y ago22:15

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Hey everyone, welcome back to another episode of Exploit Brokers! In today's video, we're diving deep into some dangerous Android apps you should avoid installing. We'll also explore how AI is being used to detect wildfires and identify AI-generated videos, proving that technology can indeed fight back against digital threats. With the rise of data…

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HN33 - CrowdStrike Chaos: Fake Fixes and Malware Attacks 17:39

1+ y ago17:39

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In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we delve into two major cyber stories making headlines. First, we uncover the details behind the recent breach of water facilities by Russian hacktivists and the subsequent U.S. sanctions. Discover the risks posed by SCADA system vulnerabilities and the potential for catastrophic damage to critical infrastructure…

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HN32 - Cyber Scam Slavery: The Dark Side of Online Fraud 26:28

1+ y ago26:28

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🚨 Welcome to Exploit Brokers! 🚨 In this episode, we're diving deep into the hidden world of fake cell towers and the alarming rise of cyber scam slavery. 📡💔 Did you know that your cell phone might be connecting to a fake tower, putting your personal information at risk? We explore a recent case in London where criminals set up a fake cell tower to …

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HN31 - AI and Crime: How criminals are Exploiting Technology to Deceive 26:36

1+ y ago26:36

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Welcome back to another episode of Exploit Brokers with your host, Lauro! Today, we're diving deep into the darker uses of AI by criminals. From high-tech identity theft using AI-generated voices and images to unprecedented surges in digital crimes such as hacking and data breaches, we explore how these technologies are shaping modern criminal tact…

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We think we know hackers thrive on deep environment knowledge 1:13:35

1+ y ago1:13:35

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“Not everything works as configured. Not everyone behaves as trained.” The reality of this statement makes it possible for us, the people in offensive security, to have a job. It also highlights how unpredictable our work can be and how never-ending our learning process is. We work in a space where things are so complex that we need to combine big-…

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HN30 - Digital Intruders: The Complex Web of APTs Against ASEAN 24:43

1+ y ago24:43

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In this thrilling episode of our cybersecurity series, we dive deep into the shadowy world of cyber espionage waged by two Chinese Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups against the nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Discover the tactics employed by infamous threat actors like Mustang Panda in their sophisticated digita…

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We think we know you can't attack what you don't understand 54:42

1+ y ago54:42

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In this episode, we continue to ask the meaningful questions: What makes a great pentester? How can you balance the art of manual testing with the efficiency of automation? What is the unique value that pentesters bring to offensive security? And what can't be commoditized in this craft? Gabrielle's mantra, “action for cyberpeace”, resonates throug…

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We think we know what makes a good pentester 51:33

2y ago51:33

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With 20+ years of cybersecurity work, Tom unpacks the complexities of penetration testing, discussing the roles of vendors, practitioners, and technological advancements. He also shares his perspective on what makes a good pentester, the value of mentorship, and the ethical challenges in this line of work. Explore this conversation to learn: How pe…

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HN29 - No Honor Among Thieves: The Internal Conflict of Black Cat Ransomware 25:43

2y ago25:43

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Dive into the dark world of cybercrime with our latest episode on Exploit Brokers, where we unravel the complexities of the Black Cat ransomware group and its fallout with Change Healthcare and UnitedHealth Group. Witness the intricacies of digital extortion, the inner workings of cybercriminal networks, and the colossal impact on the healthcare se…

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HN28 - Ransomware Alert: Black Cat's Bold Move Against UnitedHealth 20:02

2y ago20:02

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In this gripping episode of Exploit Brokers, we dive deep into the shadows of cyberspace to uncover the resurgence of the notorious Black Cat ransomware group. Following their recent high-profile attack on UnitedHealth's technology unit, Optum, which disrupted prescription deliveries across the United States, Black Cat has declared war against the …

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We think we know what it takes to build hacking tools 54:46

2y ago54:46

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Stay tuned as we explore how tools like Nmap and sqlmap have shaped penetration testing over the last two decades, and stick around to discover which aspects make pentesting predominantly a craft - and which parts have become standardized (and what that means for your work). Unpack this conversation to discover: The depth of the work involved in cr…

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HN27 - Massive Ransomware Empire Crumbles: Inside the Fall of LockBit 24:23

2y ago24:23

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In this explosive episode of Exploit Brokers, we delve into the groundbreaking takedown of LockBit, one of the most formidable names in the ransomware arena. With law enforcement agencies from the US, EU, and beyond joining forces, this rare international operation has sent shockwaves through the cybercrime world. From arrests in Ukraine and France…

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HN26 - AI and Cyber Attacks: Unveiling the Tactics of Nation State Hackers 18:01

2y ago18:01

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Welcome back to Exploit Brokers, where we delve deep into the world of cybersecurity, AI, and the digital battlegrounds of our time. In this episode, we're exploring a topic that sounds like it's straight out of a sci-fi movie, but is unfolding in real life: the integration of AI into military and cyber warfare by nation states. With an unprecedent…

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We think we know our mind is our best hacking tool 48:23

2y ago48:23

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Inti not only sheds light on what happens when expectations meet reality, but he also shares his unique approach to problem-solving with real-life examples you can add to your own process. With 12+ years of experience in this space, Inti De Ceukelaire is a Belgian ethical hacker and cybercrime investigator. He currently works as the Chief Hacker Of…

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HN25 - Hacking Havoc: How Fulton County Became a Real-Life Cyberwar Zone 16:01

2y ago16:01

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Dive into the eye-opening world of cybersecurity as we dissect the recent cyber attack and Hacking Havoc that has plunged Fulton County into turmoil. Witness the frightening resemblance between fictional cyber threats depicted in shows like Mr. Robot and the stark reality facing our digital infrastructures today. This episode of Exploit Brokers tak…

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We think we know what it feels like when we do a good job 50:09

2y ago50:09

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Today’s guest, Willa Riggins, talks about how “every small piece contributes to the larger picture” in pentesting and explains why “it's about understanding the intricacies and appreciating the craftsmanship." From the mindset behind excellent pentesting work to the (difficult) things that are never going to change in this space, we glide through W…

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HN24 - Sandwich Data Breach Alert: Jason's Deli & Subway Under Attack 20:19

2y ago20:19

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🔒 Dive into the world of cybersecurity as we uncover the latest threats facing businesses in today's digital landscape. In this video, we dissect the Jason's Deli data breach, shedding light on the dangers of credential stuffing attacks. Discover how hackers exploit weak password habits and gain access to personal data, leaving thousands of custome…

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HN23 - One Click Away: The Alarming Reality of Data Theft Exploits 14:58

2y ago14:58

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In this eye-opening episode of Exploit Brokers, we delve deep into the world of cybercrime, dissecting the sinister Phemedrone Stealer malware and its ability to pilfer your precious data. Join us as we explore the chilling reality that just one click on a seemingly harmless URL can lead to a catastrophic data breach. Discover the insidious tactics…

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We think we know how to build differentiating skills in offsec 54:52

2y ago54:52

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There’s a constant loop of learning, doing, and improving in offensive security. And one way to develop the “muscle” to tackle complex security challenges is through hands-on training. That’s what IppSec, our guest, does with kindness, passion, and in the community’s best interest. IppSec helps us bust a couple of common myths which, if left unques…

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HN22 - Crypto Chaos: How a Fake SEC Tweet Triggered a Bitcoin Spike 19:29

2y ago19:29

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In this gripping episode of Exploit Brokers, we delve deep into the intricate world of cryptocurrency and cybersecurity. Our journey begins with the astonishing SEC Twitter hack, where hackers manipulated the SEC's account to spread false information about Bitcoin ETF approvals. This led to a monumental $2,000 surge in Bitcoin prices, leaving the c…

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HN21 - Underground Market for Twitter/X Accounts; Google OAuth Backdoor for Hackers 16:09

2y ago16:09

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Welcome to another captivating episode of Exploit Brokers! In this installment, we delve deep into the ever-evolving world of cybercrime and digital security. Join us as we unravel two gripping stories that shed light on the precarious nature of our online existence. First up, we explore the dark corners of the internet where cybercriminals flood t…

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We think we know the value of first principles in offensive security 53:08

2y ago53:08

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Ready to excel in offensive security this year? Delve into the mind of Vivek Ramachandran, a cybersecurity virtuoso who’s seen (and learned) a lot in this field. He's a force that fuels both his current company and the broader cybersecurity landscape with original thinking, educational and actionable insights. And there's more to Vivek than just te…

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HN20 - T-Mobile's Watchful Eye, Big Brother, and the Misconstrued Fines. The Prelude to Big Brother? 12:48

2y ago12:48

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In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we delve into a recent online uproar surrounding T-Mobile and its alleged imposition of fines for text messages containing hate speech and other violations. We take a closer look at the image that sparked the controversy, which led many to fear that T-Mobile was turning into a "Big Brother" figure, constantly mon…

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We think we know hacking is a tool for deeper change 59:13

2y ago59:13

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If you have questions that boggle your mind about penetration testing, Jayson is the person to learn from. In the fourth episode of our We think we know podcast, we delve into the world of ethical hacking with the legendary Jayson E. Street. As an icon in the penetration testing community, Jayson brings a unique blend of wit, wisdom, empathy, and a…

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We think we know offensive security is an infinite game (and why) 54:48

2y ago54:48

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“There is no end goal in this industry. You're always going to keep moving forward.” This quote from our guest does a great job at capturing the conversation we explore in this podcast: the love for the process, the hunger for knowledge, how to add value for clients, and become a better penetration tester. For the third episode of We think we know,…