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**Defensive Security Podcast – Malware, Hacking, Cyber Security & Infosec**

Defensive Security is a weekly information security podcast which reviews recent high profile cyber security breaches, data breaches, malware infections and intrusions to identify lessons that we can learn and apply to the organizations we protect.

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Defensive Security Podcast Episode 320 Sep 08, 2025

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Defensive Security Podcast Episode 318 Aug 26, 2025

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I have no idea why Riverside.fm (the service we use to record the podcast) has such an audio/video sync problem for the first minute or so of the recording. We’re working on it…

On to the show. Here are the links for this week’s episode:

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-downgrade-attack-can-bypass-fido-auth-in-microsoft-entra-id

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/docker-hub-still-hosts-dozens-of-linux-images-with-the-xz-backdoor

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/charon-ransomware-apt-tactics

https://www.securityweek.com/vibe-coding-when-everyones-a-developer-who-secures-the-code

https://www.securityweek.com/inside-the-dark-webs-access-economy-how-hackers-sell-the-keys-to-enterprise-networks

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 317 Aug 12, 2025

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Want to support our show? Want to get access to episodes a week before everyone else? Become a patreon sponsor here: https://www.patreon.com/defensivesec

If you’re in Atlanta on August 20, you can join us for a LIVE episode at Mission 25. Register here: MCS Mission: Security’25

Our new merch store is live: DefSec Store

We’ve added a lot of new items and will continue to do so over time.

On to the show.

Here are the links for this week’s episode:

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 316 Aug 04, 2025

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Want to support our show? Want to get access to episodes a week before everyone else? Become a patreon sponsor here: https://www.patreon.com/defensivesec

If you’re in Atlanta on August 20, you can join us for a LIVE episode at Mission 25. Register here: MCS Mission: Security’25

Our new merch store is live: DefSec Store

We’ve added a lot of new items and will continue to do so over time.

On to the show. Here are the links for this week’s episode:

https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/26/microsoft_sharepoint_attacks_leak/
https://mashable.com/article/google-gemini-deletes-users-code
https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/07/open-source-repositories-are-seeing-a-rash-of-supply-chain-attacks/
https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/23/lawsuit_clorox_vs_cognizant/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/allianz-life-confirms-data-breach-impacts-majority-of-14-million-customers/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 315 Jul 28, 2025

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If you’re in Atlanta on August 20, you can join us for a LIVE episode at Mission 25. Register here: MCS Mission: Security’25

Our new merch store is live(ish): DefSec Store – We’ll be adding more items as time goes on. This is managed through Printify, which has a quite expansive range of products to logo up.

Also, some of you may know that Jerry is into photography and contemplating creating a calendar with images he’s taken. Let us know if that sounds interesting. Possible themes are: beach sunsets, flowers, or jet fighters, because that’s about all he’s good at taking pictures of.

On to the show. Here are the links for this week’s episode:

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 314.5 Jul 22, 2025

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Episode 315 is available for our patreon donors and will be posted for everyone else on Monday, July 28. Going forward, episodes will be released to our patreon donors shortly after recording and will be released to everyone else a week later. If you want to become a patreon donor, you can do so here: https://www.patreon.com/defensivesec

Also, our new merch store is live and available here: https://store.defensivesecurity.org

It’s a work in progress and please let me know if you have any issued with it. Thank you all and we’ll talk on Monday!

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 314 Jul 14, 2025

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Want to support us? Want even MORE DefSec? Starting this week, we are providing more DefSec for our Patreon donors. Sign up to be a Patreon donor today: https://www.patreon.com/defensivesec

Links:

https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/10/cisa_citrixbleed_kev/
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/08/scattered-spider-cybercrime-hackers
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/employee-gets-920-for-credentials-used-in-140-million-bank-heist/

Additional links for Patreon donors:

https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/13/fake_it_worker_problem/
https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/09/chatgpt_jailbreak_windows_keys/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 313 Jul 09, 2025

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Want to support us? Want even MORE DefSec? Starting this week, we are providing more DefSec for our Patreon donors. Sign up to be a Patreon donor today: https://www.patreon.com/defensivesec

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRzMJbBZ490

Links:

https://www.csoonline.com/article/4012801/the-top-red-teamer-in-the-us-is-an-ai-bot.html
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/attackers-top-brands-callback-phishing
https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/initial-access-broker-self-patches-zero-days
https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/ransomware-reshaped-how-cyber-insurers-perform-security-assessments
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/phishing-training-doesnt-work

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 312 Jun 30, 2025

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Want to support us? Want even MORE DefSec? Starting this week, we are providing more DefSec for our Patreon donors. Sign up to be a Patreon donor today: https://www.patreon.com/defensivesec

Links:

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/06/active-exploitation-of-ami-management-tool-imperils-thousands-of-servers/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/man-pleads-guilty-to-hacking-networks-to-pitch-security-services/
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/23/new-hire-phishing-risk/

Patreon exclusive discussions:

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/27/cybersecurity-risk-reduction-breach-transparency/
https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/24/vulnerability_management_gap_noone_talks/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 311 Jun 24, 2025

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Like what we’re doing with the DefSec Podcast and want to help support us? Donate here: https://www.patreon.com/defensivesec

Links:

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/no-the-16-billion-credentials-leak-is-not-a-new-data-breach/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-bypass-gmail-mfa-using-stolen-app-passwords/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-deepfake-execs-in-zoom-call-to-spread-mac-malware/
https://socket.dev/blog/libxml2-maintainer-ends-embargoed-vulnerability-reports

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