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Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm ET.A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team.https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurityChat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis🔴live-chatChapters(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Shock Site Value (10:39) - All Your RAM Now Belong To Sam -2026-11-02 (14:42) - Proton’s Reported “Loser Thinking” Response to Security Testing (21:04) - Linux MPTCP Vulnerability and Patching Concerns (24:16) - Telegram Android Flaw: Code Execution Through Voice Calls (24:56) - Reported Binance Hack: Hot Wallets and Exchange Security (34:20) - Sam Altman’s RAM Comments Spark Backlash (38:35) - Oracle Remote Code Execution & Cisco SD-WAN Flaw (38:52) - PHP2Shell and Node2Shell Follow-Up (39:12) - Windows Kerberos Delegation Abuse (39:53) - Pwn2Own: Chaining Four Microsoft Edge Logic Bugs (40:30) - AI-Assisted Vulnerability Research: Costs and Expertise (45:33) - Reddit’s Reported Move Toward Login-Required Access (46:31) - Google AI Summaries and Accuracy Concerns (49:00) - Data Center Cargo Theft and GPS Spoofing (54:35) - Repurposing Consumer GPUs for AI Infrastructure (55:43) - Doc Blackburn’s Introductory Cryptography Course — December 4 (56:40) - Post-Quantum Cryptography and Long-Term Data Protection (59:12) - Election Day Reminder and Ballot Tracking (59:33) - Wade Wells’ Upcoming Conference Update (01:00:53) - John Strand’s Core Skills in the Age of AI — November 10–11 (01:02:26) - Discord Message Discoverability and Privacy Settings (01:09:15) - Proposed EU Changes to AI Training and Data Consent LinksProton’s Reported “Loser Thinking” Response to Security TestingLinux MPTCP Vulnerability and Patching ConcernsTelegram Android Flaw: Code Execution Through Voice CallsReported Binance Hack: Hot Wallets and Exchange SecuritySam Altman’s RAM Comments Spark BacklashOracle Remote Code Execution & Cisco SD-WAN FlawWindows Kerberos Delegation AbusePwn2Own: Chaining Four Microsoft Edge Logic BugsReddit’s Reported Move Toward Login-Required AccessGoogle AI Summaries and Accuracy ConcernsData Center Cargo Theft and GPS SpoofingRepurposing Consumer GPUs for AI InfrastructureDoc Blackburn’s Introductory Cryptography Course — December 4Post-Quantum Cryptography and Long-Term Data ProtectionJohn Strand’s Core Skills in the Age of AI — November 10–11Discord Message Discoverability and Privacy SettingsProposed EU Changes to AI Training and Data ConsentCreators & Guests Corey Ham - Host Ralph May - Host Wade Wells - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Doc Blackburn - Guest Aisling nic Lynne "siriciryel" - Guest Ryan Poirier - Producer Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.comBrought to you by:Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testinghttps://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/Antisyphon Traininghttps://www.antisyphontraining.com/Active Countermeasureshttps://www.activecountermeasures.comWild West Hackin Festhttps://wildwesthackinfest.com

The BHIS crew breaks down PHP2Shell, the challenges of emergency patching, and how AI-assisted vulnerability discovery is changing incident response. They discuss weak eMudhra certificate keys, Node2Shell and Brotli vulnerabilities, and security issues involving Plex, LiteLLM, GitLab, Broadcom Wi-Fi, and Popcorn Time. Other topics include AI agent frameworks used in attacks, research into self-propagating agents, context bombing as a defensive tactic, and the security and privacy implications of AI-assisted smart TV hacking.Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm ET.A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team.https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurityChat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis🔴live-chatChapters(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Ryan Fixes Audio (04:57) - PHP2Shell Causes Hell on a Friday 2026-10-26 (07:12) - PHP2Shell: AI-discovered vulnerabilities and emergency patching (16:47) - Azure incident response workshop and Denver training (25:19) - Weak eMudhra certificate keys and certificate trust failures (31:08) - Doc Blackburn’s encryption fundamentals workshop — December 4 (37:13) - Rapid-fire roundup: Plex, LiteLLM, and GitLab (38:37) - Storm-0940: AI agent frameworks and the ConnectWise compromise (40:23) - Research into self-propagating AI agents and botnets (42:34) - AI-assisted smart TV hacking and restrictions on security research (47:59) - Context bombing: Triggering AI guardrails to disrupt attacks (51:46) - John Strand’s Information Security Core Skills in the Era of AI — November 10–11 (52:02) - December Antisyphon summit: What in the Actual Cyber (52:46) - Broadcom Wi-Fi flaw: WPS memory exposure and stolen passwords (54:15) - OpenAI agent incidents and containment challenges (56:54) - Popcorn Time updater and supply chain attack risks LinksPHP2Shell: AI-discovered vulnerabilities and emergency patchingAzure incident response workshop...and Denver trainingWeak eMudhra certificate keys and certificate trust failuresDoc Blackburn’s encryption fundamentals workshop — December 4Node2Shell: Brotli vulnerabilities and downstream patchingRapid-fire roundup: Plex, LiteLLM, and GitLabStorm-0940: AI agent frameworks and the ConnectWise compromiseResearch into self-propagating AI agents and botnetsPeople are vibe coding their way to better TVsContext bombing: Triggering AI guardrails to disrupt attacksJohn Strand’s Information Security Core Skills in the Era of AI — November 10–11December Antisyphon summit: What in the Actual CyberBroadcom Wi-Fi flaw: WPS memory exposure and stolen passwordsOpenAI agent incidents and containment challengesPopcorn Time updater and supply chain attack risksCreators & Guests Corey Ham - Host Ched "cheddar" Wiggins - Guest Ralph May - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Doc Blackburn - Guest Gerard Johansen - Guest Ryan Poirier - Producer Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.comBrought to you by:Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testinghttps://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/Antisyphon Traininghttps://www.antisyphontraining.com/Active Countermeasureshttps://www.activecountermeasures.comWild West Hackin Festhttps://wildwesthackinfest.com

The BHIS crew examines the ConnectWise/SkyKick compromise, its implications for Microsoft Entra tenants, and the consequences for MSPs and their customers. They discuss privileged application access, attacker persistence, and why clear incident communication matters. Other stories include the Cairn framework’s use of AI agents against retail websites, research into prompt injection in HTTP headers, exposed MCP servers, Citizen Lab’s reporting on advertising-delivered zero-click spyware, and an alleged listening device installation at OpenAI. Along the way, the team explores deception, proactive security assessments, and reducing attack surface as automated attacks become cheaper and easier to scale.Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm ET.A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team.https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurityChat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis🔴live-chatChapters(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — One decent flying car. (06:55) - ConnectWise SkyKick Compromise Causes Panic in MSP Space - 2026-10-19 (10:22) - ConnectWise/SkyKick Compromise and Microsoft Entra Tenant Access (41:23) - Cairn: AI Agents Automating Attacks Against Retail Websites (53:41) - Research: Prompt Injection in HTTP Response Headers (55:06) - Exposed MCP Servers and the Risk of AI Inference Theft (58:09) - Adfection: Zero-Click Spyware Delivered Through Advertisements LinksConnectWise/SkyKick Compromise and Microsoft Entra Tenant AccessCairn: AI Agents Automating Attacks Against Retail WebsitesResearch: Prompt Injection in HTTP Response HeadersExposed MCP Servers and the Risk of AI Inference TheftAdfection: Zero-Click Spyware Delivered Through AdvertisementsAlleged Listening Device Installation at OpenAIAntisyphon Pay What You Can Training: November 10–11DeathCon Tickets in San DiegoCreators & Guests Alex Minster "Belouve" - Guest John Strand - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Wade Wells - Host Corey Ham - Host Hayden Covington - Host Eric Capuano - Guest Ryan Poirier - Producer Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.comBrought to you by:Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testinghttps://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/Antisyphon Traininghttps://www.antisyphontraining.com/Active Countermeasureshttps://www.activecountermeasures.comWild West Hackin Festhttps://wildwesthackinfest.com

The BHIS crew discusses MonsterCloud’s ransomware decryption fraud, a Canadian cybersecurity executive’s arrest, and strikes on Russian data centers linked to a sharp decline in Yandex bot traffic. AI reverse engineering takes center stage as the team explores game recreations, commercial software clones, Linux vulnerability discovery, and the changing economics of software. They also examine AI-powered threat hunting and deception, a cyberattack on French supermarket refrigeration, fake Claude Code installers, and a controversial critique of passkeys. The episode closes with a preview of questions about AI-generated mathematics and encryption security.Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST.A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team.https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurityChat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis🔴live-chatChapters(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Less Boty on the Internet (08:10) - Russian Data Centers Bombed - 2026-10-12 (11:05) - MonsterCloud’s Ransomware Decryption Fraud (15:24) - Canadian Cybersecurity Executive Arrested in Ransomware Case (19:15) - Russian Data Center Strikes and the Drop in Yandex Bot Traffic (24:41) - Drone Threats Prompt B-1 Bomber Withdrawal from the UK (27:22) - AI Reverse Engineers PlayStation 2 Games (28:45) - AI Software Recreations and Linux Zero-Day Discovery (57:22) - Kip Boyle’s “Owning AI Risk” Training and Discount Code (01:00:36) - Cyberattack Disrupts French Supermarket Refrigeration (01:03:17) - ClickFix Campaigns Use Fake Claude Code Installers (01:05:32) - Kip Boyle’s New Book: Gears Don’t Guess (01:07:08) - “Passkeys Are a Trap”: Examining a Controversial Article (01:08:11) - AI Math Breakthroughs and Potential Encryption Risks (01:09:48) - Ashley’s October 28 Webcast: Using AI for Research and Learning (01:13:13) - BHIS Penetration Testing and Incident Response Services (01:14:22) - Bronwen's Proposed Local LLM Workshop LinksPublix Hurricane cakes are a long-standing tradition of hurricanesStorm passes as Publix discontinues controversial hurricane cakesMonsterCloud’s Ransomware Decryption FraudCanadian Cybersecurity Executive Arrested in Ransomware CaseRussian Data Center Strikes and the Drop in Yandex Bot TrafficDrone Threats Prompt B-1 Bomber Withdrawal from the UKAI Reverse Engineers Classic GamesAI Software Recreations and Linux Zero-Day DiscoveryKip Boyle’s “Owning AI Risk” Training and Discount CodeCyberattack Disrupts French Supermarket RefrigerationClickFix Campaigns Use Fake Claude Code InstallersKip Boyle’s New Book: Gears Don’t Guess“Passkeys Are a Trap”: Examining a Controversial ArticleAI Math Breakthroughs and Potential Encryption RisksAshley’s October 28 Webcast: Using AI for Research and LearningWWHF Mile High Conference 2027Creators & Guests Kip Boyle - Guest Ashley Knowles - Guest John Strand - Host Ralph May - Host Wade Wells - Host Ryan Poirier - Producer Corey Ham - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.comBrought to you by:Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testinghttps://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/Antisyphon Traininghttps://www.antisyphontraining.com/Active Countermeasureshttps://www.activecountermeasures.comWild West Hackin Festhttps://wildwesthackinfest.com

Recorded live at Wild West Hackin’ Fest, the BHIS crew debates AI agent sandbox escapes, OpenAI’s frontier model decisions, and accountability for the Hugging Face hack. Other stories include the dismissal of OpenAI safety researchers, the FBI–Accenture breach, ShinyHunters arrests, Oracle’s medical records breach, and recurring Citrix vulnerabilities. The panel explores corporate scapegoating, stolen authentication tokens, patching challenges, and Anthropic’s expanding cybersecurity access—asking who takes responsibility when security controls fail.Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST.A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team.https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurityChat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis🔴live-chatChapters(00:00) - Live From WWHF Deadwood '26 - 2026-10-07 (01:13) - OpenAI’s Frontier Model Pause and AI Sandbox Escapes (05:42) - OpenAI Dismisses Three Safety Researchers (07:20) - FBI–Accenture Breach and Blaming Individual Employees (09:33) - Oracle’s Medical Records Breach and Cloud Responsibility (11:12) - ShinyHunters Arrests and the FBI Breach (16:54) - Critical Citrix Vulnerabilities and Incomplete Patches (19:28) - Selling Stolen VPN Access and Authentication Tokens (22:49) - Anthropic Expands Its Cyber Verification Program (27:23) - Lawsuit Over the Hugging Face Hack and AI Accountability LinksOpenAI’s Frontier Model Pause and AI Sandbox EscapesOpenAI Dismisses Three Safety ResearchersFBI–Accenture Breach and Blaming Individual EmployeesOracle’s Medical Records Breach and Cloud ResponsibilityShinyHunters Arrests and the FBI BreachCritical Citrix Vulnerabilities and Incomplete PatchesAnthropic Expands Its Cyber Verification ProgramLawsuit Over the Hugging Face Hack and AI AccountabilityCreators & Guests Jake Williams - Guest John Strand - Host Ralph May - Host Bronwen Aker - Host Andy Pettit "Nerf" - Guest Corey Ham - Host Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. Click here to view the episode transcript. 🔗 Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits https://poweredbybhis.comBrought to you by:Black Hills Information Security https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com☯️ Introducing BHIS Fusion Penetration Testinghttps://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/fusion-penetration-testing/Antisyphon Traininghttps://www.antisyphontraining.com/Active Countermeasureshttps://www.activecountermeasures.comWild West Hackin Festhttps://wildwesthackinfest.com