Best Tech Newsday Podcasts (2025)

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GitHub's NPM Lockdown, Deep Fake Threats, and Yellowknife's Cyber Incident: Cybersecurity Today 8:57

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7h ago8:57

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Cybersecurity Today: GitHub's NPM Lockdown, Deep Fake Threats, and Yellowknife's Cyber Incident In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today', host Jim Love discusses GitHub's response to widespread supply chain attacks in the NPM ecosystem, the alarming rise of deep fake attacks as highlighted by Gartner, and the remarkable handling of a cyber incident…

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Extinction Level Cyber Vulnerability Now Fixed 15:22

2d ago15:22

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Cybersecurity Today: Major Vulnerabilities and Attacks Uncovered Join host David Shipley for today's cybersecurity updates on the last day of summer 2025. In this episode, we delve deep into Microsoft's critical Entra ID vulnerability, a cyber attack crippling major European airports, the rise of SpamGPT targeting phishing operations, and the alarm…

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CST Replay: The Ransomware Ecosystem with Tammy Harper 1:14:24

4d ago1:14:24

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Unveiling the Ransomware Ecosystem with Tammy Harper In this compelling episode, Jim is joined by Tammy Harper from Flair.io to re-air one of their most popular and insightful episodes. Dive into the intricate world of ransomware as Tammy, a seasoned threat intelligence researcher, provides an in-depth introduction to the ransomware ecosystem. Expl…

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Cybersecurity Today - The Good News Edition 8:28

5d ago8:28

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Cybersecurity Today: The Good News Edition In this episode, host Jim Love addresses a previous mistake regarding the location of Yellowknife and announces a special 'good news' edition. Key stories include Microsoft's dismantling of a global phishing-as-a-service operation Raccoon 0365, the recovery of nearly $2 million lost to a business email com…

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Shai-Hulud Worm - A Self Propagating Supply Chain Threat 8:48

7d ago8:48

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Cybersecurity Worms, Steganography Attacks, Municipal Cyber Incidents and More... In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into multiple cybersecurity threats affecting the tech landscape. He discusses the 'Shai Hulud' worm, which has infiltrated over 187 JavaScript libraries on NPM, exploiting developer tokens for spread, inclu…

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NPM Attack Leave Hackers Empty Handed: Cybersecurity Today with David Shipley 8:40

9d ago8:40

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Cybersecurity Today: NPM Attack, Void Proxy Phishing, and Major Business Disruptions In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses a recent massive NPM attack that, despite causing significant disruption, left hackers with minimal gains. We also cover a new, highly sophisticated phishing service called Void Proxy, which targe…

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The Godfather of Zero Trust - A Discussion with John Kindervag 59:42

11d ago59:42

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Inside Zero Trust: John Kindervag and the Evolution of Cybersecurity In this episode of Cybersecurity Today: Weekend Edition, host Jim Love speaks with John Kindervag, the pioneer behind the Zero Trust model of cybersecurity. With over 25 years of industry experience, John delves into how the concept originated from his early work with firewalls, a…

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Microsoft Patches Zero Day And More 8:54

13d ago8:54

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Cybersecurity Today: Microsoft Patches, Canadian Data Breach, NVIDIA's New Tool, and a Senator's Call for Investigation In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses Microsoft's September patch update addressing 81 security flaws, including two zero-day vulnerabilities. Highlights include a data breach in Canada affecting email an…

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iCloud Calendar Invites Disguise New Phishing Campaigns 10:05

14d ago10:05

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Phishing Scams, Leaked Stream Keys, Zero-Day Android Vulnerabilities, and Bounties on Russian Hackers In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses several critical cybersecurity issues. Attackers are using iCloud calendar invites for phishing scams, leveraging Apple's system to bypass security checks. The US Department of Defense…

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Hackers Say Thanks For Lousy Security In Large Fast Food Chain 12:07

18d ago12:07

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Cybersecurity Today: Ghost Action Campaign, SalesLoft Breach, AI Vulnerabilities, and Restaurant Security Flaws Host David Shipley discusses the latest in cybersecurity, including the Ghost Action Campaign which compromised over 3000 secrets from GitHub repositories, the SalesLoft breach affecting major cybersecurity and SaaS firms, and new researc…

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From CVE To Cyber Attack In Minutes With AI: Cybersecurity Today 31:51

19d ago31:51

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The Future of Cybersecurity: AI, Exploits, and the CVE Database In this special crossover episode of Cybersecurity Today and Hashtag Trending, the hosts explore the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity. The conversation begins with an overview of the ongoing 'arms race' to find and exploit software vulnerabilities, focusing on how A…

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Reminder of this week's schedule and preview of Weekend Edition. 1:21

20d ago1:21

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For this short week we had episodes on Tuesday and Thursday. We'll return to our Monday, Wednesday and Friday schedule starting next Monday. But we have an interview this weekend with the researchers who have issued a proof of concept showing that you can go from CVE to working exploit in 15 minutes and at the cost of less than a dollar using AI.…

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Cloudflare Fends Off A Record Breaking 11.5 Tbps DDoS Attack 11:59

21d ago11:59

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers the latest and most critical stories in the world of cyber threats and digital defense: • Cloudflare fends off a record-breaking 11.5 Tbps DDoS attack, highlighting the relentless scale and sophistication of modern cyber assaults. • WhatsApp patches a dangerous zero-click exploit targetin…

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1,000 Developers Compromised By NX Build System Breach 10:44

22d ago10:44

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Cybersecurity Today: Major Attacks on NX Build System, Sitecore, and Salesforce In this episode, David Shipley covers a string of significant cybersecurity breaches and vulnerabilities. Highlights include a compromise of the NX build system affecting over 1000 developers, remote code execution flaws in Sitecore's experience platform, and escalating…

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Cybersecurity Today: Month In Review Panel for August 2025 1:07:32

26d ago1:07:32

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Cybersecurity Today: Navigating AI Advancements and Future Trends In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today,' host Jim Love and panelists Tammy Harper, Laura Payne, and David Shipley discuss recent developments in cybersecurity, shifting focus to AI's impact on the industry. They explore emerging threats such as AI-generated ransomware and the effici…

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Zipline Phishing, Google Urges Password Resets, and AI-Driven Threats: Cybersecurity Today 9:43

27d ago9:43

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into the latest cyber threats and risks. Key topics include the new phishing campaign Zipline that flips traditional tactics, Google's call for 2.5 billion Gmail users to reset passwords due to a phishing attack by Shiny Hunters, and the emergence of AI-driven ransomware like Prompt Lock.…

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A Simple Phrase Defeats GPT5 Security 11:10

29d ago11:10

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses recent developments in cybersecurity, including a method to bypass GPT5 model safeguards, malware issues in the Google Play Store, NIST's new AI-specific security controls, and a cyber attack that led to a government shutdown in Nevada. The episode also covers a CRM-related breach link…

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From CVE To Cyber Attack In Minutes With AI: Cybersecurity Today 8:26

1M ago8:26

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Host David Shipley explores the latest in cybersecurity, including the rapid development of AI-generated exploits for critical vulnerabilities, record-high searches of digital devices at US borders, and a fired developer jailed for sabotaging his former employer. Additionally, the episode highlights Interpol's Operation Serengeti 2.0, which led to …

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The Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity Training: Effective Strategies and Misleading Headlines 1:22:43

1M ago1:22:43

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love explores the complex dynamics of cybersecurity training with guests Michael Joyce and David Shipley. They discuss the importance of continuous awareness and the temporal decay of training effects. The conversation highlights the critical balance between training frequency and effectiveness, with…

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Cybersecurity Today: Massive Data Exposures, Microsoft Failures, and PayPal Breach Claims 9:09

1M ago9:09

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers a range of recent cybersecurity incidents. A major privacy failure has hit Elon Musk's Grok chatbot, exposing over 370,000 private conversations with sensitive information. Microsoft's recent security update has caused SSD and HDD failures, complicating data recovery. Hackers have exploit…

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Cybersecurity Breaches: Salesforce, Workday, and Critical Infrastructure Hacked 9:04

1M ago9:04

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In today's episode of 'Cybersecurity Today,' hosted by Jim Love, we cover several key issues in the cybersecurity landscape. Firstly, a breach involving Workday and social engineering attacks targeting Salesforce customers is discussed. Next, the risks posed by a recent Windows update potentially causing data corruption on SSDs and HDDs are highlig…

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Breaking Cybersecurity News: Canada's House of Commons Breached and Windows 10 Support Ending Soon 9:51

1M ago9:51

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley reports from Fredericton, New Brunswick, amidst severe forest fires. The main story covers a data breach in Canada’s House of Commons involving parliamentary employee information, attributed to a recent Microsoft vulnerability. The episode also discusses Fortinet’s recent high-severity vuln…

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Exploring the Ransomware Ecosystem with Tammy Harper 1:13:55

1M ago1:13:55

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In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today,' the host welcomes Tammy Harper from Flair.io for an in-depth exploration into the ransomware ecosystem. Tammy, a seasoned threat intelligence researcher and certified dark web investigator, shines a light on the complex world of ransomware, its history, business models, and the various threat actor groups i…

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300 Million In Crypto Fraud Funds Frozen: Cybersecurity Today 8:43

1M ago8:43

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Cyber Crime Crackdown: $300 Million in Crypto Frozen, FBI Accounts Hacked, and Critical Microsoft Patches Released In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers major recent events in cybercrime and cybersecurity. Over $300 million in cryptocurrency tied to cybercrime has been frozen through coordinated efforts by the private sector …

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Urgent Vulnerabilities: Patching Exchange, Citrix, and Fortinet 14:33

1M ago14:33

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley covers critical security updates and vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Exchange, Citrix NetScaler, and Fortinet SSL VPNs. With over 29,000 unpatched Exchange servers posing a risk for admin escalation and potential full domain compromise, urgent action is needed. Citrix Bleed 2 is activel…