Best Nick Surface Podcasts (2025)

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Astro Oblivion, FreePBX, GitHub, OWASP, Promptlock, Claude Aaran Leyland - SWN #507 35:51

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Porn bombing the celestial zoom room and Astro Oblivion, FreePBX, GitHub, OWASP, Promptlock, Claude Aaran Leyland, and More, on this edition of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-507

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ICE ramps up recruitment efforts 10:00

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The incentives to join one of America's most controversial workforces are meant to be enticing: up to a $50,000 signing bonus, student loan forgiveness and lucrative overtime hours. Nicole Fuller reports in NEWSDAY that U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement, better known as ICE, has ramped up its recruitment efforts to hire scores of new agents b…

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Hackers Steal Your Car and Vulnerabilities - Rob Allen - PSW #889 2:10:12

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Rob Allen joins us to discuss the importance of security research teams, and some cool stuff they've worked on. Then, in the Security News: Flipper Zero, unlocking cars: The saga continues The one where they stole the vulnerabilities ESP32 Bus Pirates AI will weaponize everything, maybe What are in-the-wild exploits? Docker and security boundaries,…

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Southampton Village Board approves pilot program to ban left hand turns onto and off Lee Ave and Captains Neck Lane at Hill Street 9:54

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Penn Station’s future will include a single "open, airy, bright" level but won’t have added tracks in the foreseeable future, Trump administration officials said yesterday, adding that they're open to possibly relocating Madison Square Garden. Alfonso A. Castillo reports in NEWSDAY that the new details for a reimagined Penn Station emerged as U.S. …

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237. How to Start Building Unshakable Identity Immediately 31:04

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Most men don’t have a weakness of skill—they have a weakness of self. Your identity shapes your future, and your attitude is the evidence of what you really believe. In this episode of The Impossible Life, Garrett and Nick break down the powerful connection between identity and attitude, and why so many men sabotage themselves without realizing it.…

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Southampton Village enacts two-week minimum stay for rentals 10:12

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One of the longest running summer east end events that has steadily grown for 79 years is the Shinnecock Indian Powwow. And it returns this Friday through Monday in Southampton. David J. Criblez reports in NEWSDAY that the Native American Shinnecock tribe has lived on an 800-acre reservation maintaining its traditions and culture for centuries. Ann…

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vCISO Benefits as the CISO Becomes Strategic and the Board's Responsible for Security - Brian Haugli - BSW #410 59:29

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Securing top-tier cybersecurity leadership is not just a necessity but a significant challenge, especially when working within budget constraints. Should you hire a full-time CISO or outsource to a vCISO provider? Brian Haugli, CEO at SideChannel, joins BSW to discuss how organizations can hire a Virtual CISO (vCISO) to benefit from their expertise…

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Naughty RBG, Docker, RDP, SBOMS, Kullback-Leibler, Oneflip, Youtube, Josh Marpet... - SWN #506 33:44

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Naughty RBG, Docker, RDP, SBOMS, Kullback-Leibler, Oneflip, Youtube, Josh Marpet, and more on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-506

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Amistad Week begins today in Montauk 9:56

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The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation has been there for the Southampton Town community for more than 15 years, providing homes and care for thousands of dogs, cats, rabbits and other animals in need. Now, it is hoping the community can return that favor. Cailin Riley reports on 27east.com that in less than a month, the foundation will undergo …

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Translating Security Regulations into Secure Projects - Roman Zhukov, Emily Fox - ASW #345 1:13:31

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The EU Cyber Resilience Act joins the long list of regulations intended to improve the security of software delivered to users. Emily Fox and Roman Zhukov share their experience education regulators on open source software and educating open source projects on security. They talk about creating a baseline for security that addresses technical items…

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LIRR union strike could occur as soon as September 18 10:01

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The first Long Island Rail Road union strike in more than three decades could happen as soon as Sept. 18, absent intervention by the White House. It's a possibility that has caught many people off guard, including MTA officials left scrambling to figure out how to avoid disrupting the nation's busiest commuter rail system. Alfonso A. Castillo repor…

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Oktane Preview with Harish Peri, Invisible Prompt Attacks, and the weekly news! - Harish Peri - ESW #421 1:49:28

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Interview with Harish Peri from Okta Oktane Preview: building frameworks to secure our Agentic AI future Like it or not, Agentic AI and protocols like MCP and A2A are getting pushed as the glue to take business process automation to the next level. Giving agents the power and access they need to accomplish these lofty goals is going to be challengi…

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827: Chilling Out Studying the Biodiversity of Arctic Arthropods - Dr. Chris Buddle 41:45

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Dr. Chris Buddle is an Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resource Sciences and Associate Dean of Student Affairs at McGill University. He is a community ecologist who studies biodiversity of different species, and he is interested in figuring out what animals are where in our ecosystem. In particular, his work focuses on spiders, ins…

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236. Strong Men Don’t Happen by Accident: The Vision Unlock 56:23

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Most men drift through life reacting to circumstances instead of living from vision. But the strongest men in history—the ones who led, built, and endured—had a clear picture of who they were and where they were going. In this episode of The Impossible Life, Garrett and Nick dive into what it means to be a vision-strong man—a man whose identity is …

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Humans extinct: 2040, Okta, Elastic, Bad Bots, Berserk Bear, Siemens, Aaran Leyland.. - SWN #505 34:12

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Humans wiped out by 2040, Okta, Elastic, Bad Bots, Berserk Bear, Siemens, Philip K. Dick, Aaran Leyland, and More, on this edition of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-505

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Hampton Classic Horse Show starts Sunday through August 31 9:56

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Hurricane Erin turned away from the East Coast this morning but was expected to continue to bring dangerous surf conditions and minor coastal flooding through part of the weekend on Long Island. As reported in NEWSDAY, Erin, now a Category 1 system, is around 400 miles southwest of Halifax, Nova Scotia, at the moment, heading northeast at about 22 …

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What We’ve Learned from LockBit and Black Basta Leaks (and News) - Ian Gray - PSW #888 2:15:17

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This segment is sponsored by Flashpoint. Visit https://securityweekly.com/flashpoint to learn more about them! Recent leaks tied to LockBit and Black Basta have exposed the inner workings of two of the most notorious ransomware groups—revealing their tactics, negotiation strategies, and operational infrastructure. For defenders, this rare window in…

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8 million New Yorkers to get inflation rebate checks from Hochul administration 10:09

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Gov. Kathy Hochul said yesterday that inflation rebate checks still will be mailed to about 8 million New Yorkers despite the federal budget dealing New York a financial hit. The state had a cash surplus last year and there is no reason not to return the money to state residents, Hochul said. The state had a surplus of $3 billion during the 2024-25…

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235. How To Face Hard Times Without Breaking 34:22

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Life doesn’t send you a calendar invite for adversity—it blindsides you. One moment everything’s fine, the next you’re in the fight of your life. So how do you prepare for the battles you can’t predict? In this episode of The Impossible Life, Garrett and Nick break down the mindset, tools, and training you need to face any difficult situation. From…

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Hurricane Erin expected to create hazardous surf conditions 10:00

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Southampton Town lifeguards will post the double red flags of hurricane conditions and close its beaches to swimming today as swells from Hurricane Erin are expected to rise up to 15 feet and create hazardous surf conditions over the next two days. As reported on 27east.com, East Hampton Town’s emergency managers say they are also making preparatio…

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Misconfiguration, The Forgotten Vulnerability and the Power and Failure of "Yes" - Danny Jenkins - BSW #409 53:55

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The industry is obsessed with vulnerabilities. From vulnerability assessment to vulnerability management to exposure management and even zero days, we love to talk about vulnerabilities. But what about misconfiguration? By definition it's a vulnerability or weakness, but it doesn't have a CVE (common vulnerability enumeration). Should we ignore it?…

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The cult of Doug, Crime, Pipemagic, Clickfix, Cats in Space, Josh Marpet, and more... - SWN #504 34:06

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The cult of Doug, Crime, Pipemagic, Clickfix, Cats in Space, Uncle Silvio, Josh Marpet, and more on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-504

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Southampton Town considering $2.4 million for affordable apartments to encourage Riverside revitalization 9:49

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The Long Island cannabis industry could undergo a major shift if President Donald Trump follows through on his recent statements that he is considering federally reclassifying cannabis as a less dangerous drug. The move could allow for more accessible banking services, expanded tax write-offs, and fewer financial hurdles for those in the industry a…

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Managing the Minimization of a Container Attack Surface - Neil Carpenter - ASW #344 1:08:17

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A smaller attack surface should lead to a smaller list of CVEs to track, which in turn should lead to a smaller set of vulns that you should care about. But in practice, keeping something like a container image small has a lot of challenges in terms of what should be considered minimal. Neil Carpenter shares advice and anecdotes on what it takes to…

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Gov. Hochul annouced $2.2 million to combat southern pine beetle 9:31

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced during a visit to Montauk this past Friday that the State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has awarded a $2.2 million contract to combat southern pine beetle devastation at Hither Hills and Napeague state parks. Jack Motz reports on 27east.com that the state’s three-year contract will st…

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Rethinking risk based vulnerability management, Black Hat expo insights, and the news - Snehal Antani - ESW #420 1:55:35

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Interview with Snehal Antani - Rethinking Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Vulnerability management is broken. Organizations basically use math to turn a crappy list into a slightly less crappy list, and the hardest part of the job as a CIO is deciding what NOT to fix. There has to be a better way, and there is... Segment Resources: https://hori…

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826: Visualizing Molecules to Understand Links Between Structure and Function - Dr. Beth Stroupe 43:14

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Dr. Beth Stroupe is a Professor in the Department of Biological Science and the Institute of Molecular Biophysics at Florida State University (FSU). She is also Director of the Molecular Biophysics Graduate Program there. Research in Beth’s lab focuses on understanding what molecules and proteins look like. This is important for better understandin…

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234. Seven Surefire Ways to Waste Your Life (And How to Avoid Them) 48:18

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Most men don’t ruin their lives in one big, catastrophic decision. They waste them slowly—choice by choice, day by day—through distraction, compromise, and passivity. In this raw episode of The Impossible Life, Garrett and Nick expose 7 of the most common traps that keep men stuck, ineffective, and blind to their calling. More importantly, they’ll …

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Signal Hunters: How AI is Disrupting the $2 Trillion Government Contract Market 9:09

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Enter one of the largest and most hidden industries in the world: the multi-trillion dollar public procurement market. For decades, winning these luxury contracts has been an insider's game, a complex world of relationships, regulations, and immense manual effort. But what happens when cutting-edge artificial intelligence is unleashed on this old-f…

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Creepy chatbots, Fortinet, CISA, Agentic AI, FIDO, EDR, Aaran Leyland, and More... - SWN #503 35:09

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Creepy chatbots, Fortinet, CISA, Agentic AI, FIDO, EDR, Aaran Leyland, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-503

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Suffolk County Water Authority "implores" residents to stop watering lawns 9:40

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A stretch of dry summer weather is reviving concerns about high water consumption on Long Island and the consequences in the near and long term, with the Suffolk County Water Authority "imploring" users to stop watering lawns altogether. Staff has gone door-to-door in areas where water supplies are especially "stressed" — Bay Shore, Kings Park, Sel…

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Hackberry PIs and Other Hacker Things - PSW #887 2:08:42

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We kick things off with a deep dive into the Hackberry PI and how to build one. Then in the security news: Will Perplexity buy Chrome? ESP32 Bus Pirates Poisoned telemetry Docker image security Fully Open Source Quantum Sensors Securing your car, Flippers, and show me the money Bringing your printer and desktop to Starbucks Paying a ransom? You nee…

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Proposed Suffolk County bill would allow county to cut off funding to noncompliant landlords 9:55

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New York State’s plan to prioritize giving cannabis licenses to operators with low-level marijuana convictions in their past is illegal, a federal appeals court has ruled. The U.S. Second Circuit Court, located in Manhattan, ruled the state’s "scheme" for giving first dibs to certain business owners is a "protectionist" measure that violates the fe…

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233. Health According to God: What Does The Bible Really Say About Physical Fitness? 36:16

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The average American man carries 28% body fat—a level the American Council on Exercise considers obese. Add to that the sobering reality that heart disease has held the title of the nation’s #1 killer for decades, with cancer close behind, and you have to wonder: how can the richest nation in history be so unhealthy? Here’s the kicker—at least one-…

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Shinnecock initiate legal action for property next to reservation 10:08

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Suffolk County's interagency East End Drug Task Force is investigating last week's death of swimsuit designer Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra on a boat docked at the Montauk Yacht Club, a source familiar with the inquiry confirmed to Newsday. The investigation, which draws the first public link between drugs and Nolan-O’Slatarra's death, is moving forward …

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Defending Trust & Reputation as CISOs and Leaders Prepare Their AI Strategy - Santosh Nair - BSW #408 50:05

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As brands grow more digital, the threats grow more personal. Attackers impersonate executives, spin up fake websites, and leak sensitive data — hurting business reputations and breaking customer trust. How do you defend your organization's reputation and customers' trust? Santosh Nair, Co-Founder and CTO at Styx Intelligence, joins Business Securit…

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300 Baud, Buddy Hackett Nudes, Dell, badUSB, Exchange, Erlang/OTP, Josh Marpet... - SWN #502 34:14

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300 Baud, Buddy Hackett Nudes, Dell, badUSB, Exchange, Erlang/OTP, Josh Marpet, and more on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-502

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New York students in grades 3-8 improve on state assessments 9:59

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Students in grades 3-8 in New York performed markedly better in 2025 in English on state assessment tests than in the previous two years — with more than half being scored as proficient, according to a preliminary report the State Education Department released yesterday. Math proficiency rates for this group also went up, by 3 percentage points to …

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The Future of Supply Chain Security - Janet Worthington - ASW #343 42:13

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Open source software is a massive contribution that provides everything from foundational frameworks to tiny single-purpose libraries. We walk through the dimensions of trust and provenance in the software supply chain with Janet Worthington. And we discuss how even with new code generated by LLMs and new terms like slopsquatting, a lot of the most…

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Riverhead Town Police begin using body and vehicle cameras 10:02

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Protesters outside Islip Town Hall yesterday demanded that town leaders terminate a contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that allows agents to use a local shooting range. Bahar Ostadan reports in NEWSDAY that the contract has come under scrutiny amid growing opposition to ICE enforcement efforts on Long Island since the start of P…

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ESW at BlackHat and the weekly enterprise security news - ESW #419 45:44

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Topic Segment - What's new at Black Hat? We're coming live from hacker summer camp 2025, so it seemed appropriate to share what we've seen and heard so far at this year's event. Adrian's on vacation, so this episode is featuring Jackie McGuire and Ayman Elsawah! News Segment Then, in the enterprise security news, Tons of funding! SentinelOne picks …

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825: Sizing Up Signals in Seismic Waves to Understand Earth’s Interior Structure - Dr. Zach Eilon 44:41

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Dr. Zach Eilon is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and he is also conducting research at Brown University. Zach is interested in understanding the earth’s tectonics, including how continents are built, how they break apart, and what is going on under the earth’s surface beneat…

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232. The Shortcut Trap: Why You’re Sabotaging God’s Best for Your Life 54:25

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Warren Buffet said, "You can't make a baby in one month by getting 9 women pregnant" but yet we are all tempted by shortcuts all the time. It is one of the greatest temptations we all face. We feel the limits of our time, our energy, and our mortality… and instead of paying the full price, we try to pay the fast price. In this episode, we go into t…

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SonicWall, Informants Exposed, Cisco Vishing, Perplexity, GPT‑5, Josh Marpet–SWN #501 - SWN #501 34:23

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This week we have, SonicWall, Confidential Informants Exposed, Cisco Vishing, Perplexity vs robots.txt, Microsoft’s Project Ire, Meta–Flo Jury Verdict, GPT‑5 Lands, TeaOnHer Data Leak, Josh Marpet, and more on the Security Weekly News.. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-…

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Two Democrats enter 2026 race to unseat Rep. Nick LaLota 9:57

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We invite you to join us for a live broadcast from East Hampton Library’s 21st annual Authors Night tomorrow from 5pm to 7pm right here on WLIW FM. Brian Cosgrove, Gianna Volpe and Michael Mackey will interview nearly a dozen different authors appearing at this year’s fundraiser…which is one of the most popular and celebrity-studded events of the H…

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Devices Are Attacking - PSW #886 2:08:14

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Why should hate AI When firmware attacks The 300 second breach Old ways still work, AI might help And so begins the crawler wars Turn off your SonicWall VPN Your Pie may be wrapped in PII Attackers will find a way Signed kernel drivers D-Link on the KEV Rasperry PIs attack Stealthy LoRa LLM's don't commit code, people do Jame's Bond style rescue wi…

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Town of Southampton files suit against U.S. Dept. of the Interior and a Bureau of Indian Affairs official 9:19

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The Town of Southampton has filed suit against the U.S. Department of the Interior and a Bureau of Indian Affairs official, challenging the process that led them to classify the Shinnecock Indian Nation’s Westwoods property in Hampton Bays as specially restricted, aboriginal land. The suit is the latest salvo in an escalating legal war between the …