Pwn2Own Ireland 2025: Major Cybersecurity Revelations & Critical Vulnerabilities
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley covers the latest updates from the Pwn2Own 2025 event in Ireland, where top hackers earned over $1 million for uncovering 73 zero-day vulnerabilities. Despite significant hype, AI's impact on cybersecurity remains limited. We also dive into a critical Microsoft WSUS flaw under active exploitation and its implications for U.S. government cyber defenses amid a federal shutdown. Lastly, ESET reports reveal North Korea's increased cyber espionage targeting European drone manufacturers. Stay informed on the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats and defenses. 00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:29 Pwn to Own 2025 Highlights 02:35 AI's Role in Cybersecurity 03:43 Microsoft's Critical WSUS Vulnerability 07:24 US Government Shutdown and Cyber Attacks 10:04 North Korean Cyber Espionage 12:46 Conclusion and Call to Action
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Navigating Cybersecurity in Small and Medium Businesses with White Hat Hacker Graham Berry
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love sits down with Graham Barrie a CISO and white hat hacker, to discuss the critical importance of cybersecurity for small and medium-sized businesses. From the moment Berry fell in love with technology through a Tandy TRS 80 to his current role helping businesses secure their data, this conversation covers the evolution of cybersecurity. They delve into how Berry assists businesses in understanding cybersecurity risks, communicating effectively with clients, and preparing for and recovering from cyber incidents. This episode is packed with insightful stories, practical advice, and a deep dive into the realities of cybersecurity for businesses of all sizes. 00:00 The Urgency of Cybersecurity 00:33 Introduction to the Podcast 01:00 Meet Graham Berry: A White Hat Hacker 01:31 Graham's Journey into Technology 04:04 From Technology to Cybersecurity 05:49 The Reality of Cyber Threats for Small Businesses 10:44 The Importance of Cyber Insurance 14:23 Engaging with Clients on Cybersecurity 17:08 Turning Around a Reluctant Client 20:10 The Growing Demand for Cyber Coverage 22:12 Third Party Risk Management 22:50 Effective Tabletop Exercises 23:58 Engaging Executives in Cybersecurity 26:43 Importance of Cyber Insurance 28:33 Successful Recovery Stories 34:16 Challenges with AI in Security 38:57 Looking Forward in Security 40:21 Conclusion and Farewell
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Cybersecurity Today: New Threats from AI and Code Extensions
In today's episode, host Jim Love discusses the discovery of the 'Glass Worm,' a self-spreading malware hidden in Visual Studio Code extensions downloaded over 35,000 times. The worm, hiding its malicious JavaScript in invisible unicode characters, steals developer credentials and drains crypto wallets. He also covers the security flaws in AI-powered IDEs like Cursor and Windsurf, leaving 1.8 million developers vulnerable. Lastly, a new survey from ISACA reveals that AI-driven attacks are now the top cybersecurity concern for 2026, overtaking ransomware and insider threats. Love advises how developers and security teams can mitigate these threats. 00:00 Introduction and Shoutout 01:10 Cybersecurity Headlines 01:46 Glass Worm Malware in Visual Studio Code 04:06 AI-Powered IDEs with Security Flaws 06:00 AI-Driven Cybersecurity Threats 07:50 Conclusion and Contact Information
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Ransomware Dominates Cyber Attacks & AI Tools for Cybersecurity | Tech News Update
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, your host Jim Love discusses Microsoft's latest findings on how ransomware and extortion account for over half of all cyber attacks globally, highlighting the shift toward financially driven crimes. Learn about the breach at the Kansas City National Security Campus due to a SharePoint vulnerability and how Anthropic's new open-source sandbox aims to make AI coding safer. Additionally, discover how AI tools can help spot scams as Jim shares his personal experience and practical tips. Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity trends and essential defense strategies. 00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:26 Ransomware Dominates Cyber Attacks 02:12 Nuclear Facility Breach via SharePoint Flaw 04:27 Anthropic's AI Code Sandbox 06:01 Using AI to Spot Scams 07:27 Conclusion and Viewer Engagement
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley covers the latest developments in cyber threats and law enforcement victories. Topics include: cybercriminals using TikTok videos to disseminate malware through click-fix attacks, Europol shutting down a massive SIM farm powering 49 million fake online accounts, and Microsoft's emergency patch release for a critical ASP.NET Core vulnerability rated 9.9 in severity. The episode also highlights community efforts in raising cybersecurity awareness. 00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:23 TikTok Malware Campaign 03:43 Europol's Major SIM Farm Bust 07:45 Microsoft's Critical ASP.NET Core Vulnerability 11:55 Community Shoutouts and Conclusion
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