Cybersecurity Today

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Updates on the latest cybersecurity threats to businesses, data breach disclosures, and how you can secure your firm in an increasingly risky time.

  1. 19 HR AGO

    Cybersecurity Today: Month In Review - Microsoft Patch Fails, Fortinet Issues, and AI Risks

    Welcome to Cybersecurity Today's Month In Review   Join host Jim Love, alongside cybersecurity experts David Shipley, Laura Payne, and Mike Puglia, as they dive into last month's major topics in the cybersecurity world. This episode covers ongoing issues with Microsoft patches, continuous security concerns with Fortinet, and the risks and ramifications of AI activities. They also discuss the implications of poor software quality and the persistent threats in the cyber world. Plus, hear the latest on Mage Cart scams and the debate over local admin rights. Don't miss this packed episode full of insights and expert analysis. Cybersecurity Today would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution that's built for performance and scale. You can find them at Meter.com/cst 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:41 Podcast Achievements and Audience Appreciation 01:36 Introducing the Panel 02:15 Discussion on Microsoft's Patch Issues 04:50 Software Quality and Development Practices 08:43 Challenges in Software Patching and Security 17:36 Fortinet's Continuous Security Issues 29:18 The Rise of Claude Bot and Agent Networks 31:37 Security Concerns and Vulnerabilities 33:34 The Real-World Impact of Cybersecurity Threats 37:34 The Global Cybercrime Landscape 39:37 Challenges and Future of Cybersecurity 50:02 Final Thoughts and Reflections

    53 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    OpenClaw, MoltBot, Clawdbot - From Bad to Worse

    In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the latest advancements in AI-driven cyber attacks and their implications for security infrastructure. The episode covers a variety of topics, including the vulnerabilities in OpenClaw Marketplace, a rapid AI-assisted AWS attack, and data breaches linked to the Shiny Hunters group targeting Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania.  From discussing the porous architecture of AI agents to exploring how attackers exploited AWS credentials in unsecured S3 buckets, this episode sheds light on the accelerated risks posed by AI in cybersecurity. Additionally, Jim Love speaks about the critical need for proactive measures and the inadequacies in current security frameworks. Hashtag Trending would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution that's built for performance and scale. You can find them at Meter.com/htt 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:20 Open Clause Marketplace and AI Threats 00:46 AI Agents and Security Risks 01:09 OpenClaw's Vulnerabilities 02:06 Malicious Skills in OpenClaw 03:37 Strategies for CIOs 04:38 AWS Breach Accelerated by AI 08:27 Shiny Hunters and University Data Breaches 10:48 Conclusion and Sponsor Message

    12 min

  3. 3 DAYS AGO

    Critical Cybersecurity Updates: Fortinet, Docker, and Android Malware

    In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, Jim Love covers major vulnerabilities and security threats, including the exposure of over 3 million Fortinet devices, a critical flaw in Docker's AI assistant, and a sophisticated Android malware campaign using Hugging Face repositories. Discover the latest updates on these critical issues and gain insights into the measures being taken to mitigate these threats. Sponsored by Meter, providing integrated networking solutions for performance and scale. Cybersecurity Today would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution that's built for performance and scale. You can find them at Meter.com/cst 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:43 Fortinet Devices Vulnerability 03:35 Docker AI Assistant Security Flaw 06:27 Hugging Face Android Malware Campaign 09:25 Conclusion and Sponsor Message

    10 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    Google's Proxy Network Takedown, AI Agent Hijack, and More: Cybersecurity Today for February 2, 2026

    Cybersecurity Today: Google's Proxy Network Takedown, AI Agent Hijack, and More In today's episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley covers major cybersecurity stories, including Google's disruption of the massive residential proxy network IP Idea, the hijacking vulnerability of AI agent platform MT Book, and attackers abusing single sign-on platforms. We also delve into the coordinated cyber attack on Poland's energy sector by Russian state-linked actors and the misuse of eScan antivirus updates to deliver malware. Stay informed about the latest in cybersecurity with us! Cybersecurity Today would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution that's built for performance and scale. You can find them at Meter.com/cst 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:52 Massive Residential Proxy Network Disrupted by Google 02:41 AI Agent Platform Security Flaw Exposed 04:46 Single Sign-On Platforms Targeted by Attackers 06:28 Coordinated Cyber Attack on Poland's Energy Sector 08:15 Antivirus Software Compromised by Attackers 09:45 Conclusion and Call to Action 10:13 Sponsor Message and Closing Remarks

    11 min

  5. 31 JAN

    In-Depth Look at Phishing and Cybersecurity Culture with David Shipley | Cybersecurity Today

    In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love welcomes David Shipley, CEO of Beauceron Security, as a guest. Together, they delve into the latest research from Beauceron  Security with assistance from he University of Montreal. They discuss the effectiveness of phishing simulations, the importance of reporting suspicious activities, and the psychological factors that lead to clicking on phishing emails. The episode also highlights the surprising advantages small businesses have over larger organizations in phishing defense, and how management's attitude towards cybersecurity significantly impacts a company's overall security culture. Don't miss this thorough, insightful conversation that will change how you think about cybersecurity training and culture! Cybersecurity Today would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution that's built for performance and scale. You can find them at Meter.com/cst 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:19 Meet the Guest: David Shipley 01:46 David's Research with University of Montreal 02:17 Phishing Simulation Training Insights 03:16 The Importance of Real Research 04:30 Human Risk Management vs. Security Awareness 05:49 Understanding Phishing and Its Impact 11:10 The Role of Technology and Human Resilience 14:34 Effective Phishing Training Strategies 19:02 Analyzing Click Behavior and Reporting 27:17 Why People Click: Survey Insights 36:07 High Click Rates and Psychological Safety 38:13 Management's Role in Cybersecurity Culture 39:29 Impact of Tenure and Compensation on Click Rates 40:58 The Importance of Security Awareness Programs 43:35 Feedback and Reporting in Cybersecurity 54:12 Small Companies vs. Large Companies in Cybersecurity 56:44 Surprising Findings and Future Directions 01:02:12 Conclusion and Report Availability

    1h 7m

  6. 30 JAN

    The Rise of Actionable AI Agents: Navigating the Security Landscape

    In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love explores the burgeoning world of actionable AI agents, examining key developments from companies like Google and Anthropic. The episode delves into the rapid rise of MoltBot, an open-source AI agent tool that has taken the developer community by storm. Jim also highlights the significant security concerns associated with these advanced AI systems, including delegated control, exposable credentials, and the potential for real-world consequences due to misuse. The podcast wraps up with a discussion on the future implications of these technologies and a preview of upcoming research by David Shipley from Beauceron Security on phishing. Brought to you with the support of Meter, delivering integrated networking solutions for optimized performance and scale. Cybersecurity Today would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution that's built for performance and scale. You can find them at Meter.com/cst 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:24 Emerging AI Agents: Google and Anthropic 01:59 The Rise of Molt Bot 07:51 Security Concerns with AI Agents 11:09 Looking Ahead: The Future of AI Agents 13:47 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes

    15 min

  7. 28 JAN

    What's App Privacy Lawsuit

    Cybersecurity Today: WhatsApp Privacy Lawsuit, Google's Personal AI, Canada Computers Breach, and Mass Password Leak In this episode, host Jim Love discusses pressing cybersecurity issues, including a lawsuit against WhatsApp for allegedly misleading users about message privacy, concerns over Google's new personal AI and its data security implications, a delayed response to a credit card skimming attack at Canada Computers, and the exposure of 149 million stolen passwords. Sponsored by Meter, the podcast also highlights the risks of using the same passwords and the importance of timely breach responses. Cybersecurity Today would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution that's built for performance and scale. You can find them at Meter.com/cst 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:21 WhatsApp Privacy Lawsuit 02:48 Google's Personal AI Security Concerns 05:58 Canada Computers Payment Card Breach 09:10 149 Million Stolen Passwords Exposed 12:16 Conclusion and Sponsor Message

    13 min

  8. 26 JAN

    AWS Flaw Could Have Put Every Account At Risk

    Cybersecurity Today: Critical Fortinet Flaws, Windows 11 Issues, and Major Cloud Security Near Miss In today's episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley covers several pressing cybersecurity topics including the continued exploitation of Fortinet flaws despite recent patches, Windows 11 systems failing to boot after January updates, a thwarted cyber attack on Poland's energy sector by the Sandworm group, a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting the energy sector, and a critical AWS vulnerability that posed a significant risk to cloud security globally. Stay informed on these key issues and more. Cybersecurity Today would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution that's built for performance and scale. You can find them at Meter.com/cst 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:48 Fortinet Flaws Still Actively Exploited 03:08 Windows 11 Update Issues 04:44 Cyber Attack on Poland's Energy Systems 06:18 Phishing Campaign Targeting Energy Sector 07:48 AWS CodeBuild Vulnerability 10:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    12 min
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