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Talkin' Bout [Infosec] News

Talkin' Bout [Infosec] News

Black Hills Information Security 340 Episodes Jun 30, 2026

A weekly podcast from Black Hills Information Security where the hosts and guests discuss notable information security and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by their community news team. The show airs live on YouTube on Mondays at 4:30 PM ET.

Episodes

Polymarket's Bad Bet with Third-Party Vendors - 2026-06-29 Jun 30, 2026 3978 This week on BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News, the team discusses the Polymarket supply chain compromise that led to the theft of millions from a small number of high-value accounts, emerging phishing campaigns abusing OpenAI invitations and Microsoft 365 device code authentication, and recent Oracle security updates. They also cover convictions tied to the Transport for London and U.S.
Rickrolling the FIFA World Cup - 2026-06-22 Jun 23, 2026 3970 This week’s episode covers a series of cybersecurity stories, including a researcher’s discovery of vulnerabilities in FIFA’s World Cup platform that could have enabled unauthorized administrative access and even the ability to alter live broadcasts. The team also discusses the risks of large-scale identity verification data exposure, supply chain attacks impacting the scientific research
U.S. Government Effectively Bans Fable 5 and Mythos 5 - 2026-06-15 Jun 16, 2026 4052 This episode dives into the fallout from new restrictions on Anthropic’s cybersecurity-focused AI models, Mythos and Fable, and the debate over whether government pressure has effectively blocked security researchers from using advanced AI for vulnerability discovery and code analysis. The panel discusses AI “jailbreaking” claims, export-control comparisons, the impact on penetration test
Breach Disclosure Lag is Worse Than Ever – 2026-06-08 Jun 9, 2026 4191 This episode covers the rising costs and restrictions surrounding AI agents, including token consumption, model access policies, and the growing dependence on AI tools for security work. The hosts discuss Troy Hunt’s retrospective on Have I Been Pwned reaching its 1,000th tracked breach, examining why breach disclosures appear to be slowing and how GDPR and CCPA requirements affect notifi
Anti-Tech Extremism - 2026-06-01 Jun 3, 2026 4420 This episode covers a Wired report on the rise of “anti-tech extremism” and growing public opposition to AI infrastructure projects, including debates over data centers, resource consumption, local communities, and government responses. The hosts also discuss AI coding assistants, model safety restrictions, and the evolving capabilities of large language models. Additional topics include
GitHub bans vindictive security researcher - 2026-05-26 May 30, 2026 3748 This episode covers a CISA contractor’s accidental exposure of AWS GovCloud credentials and internal system details on GitHub, the FBI’s efforts to patch vulnerable routers, and a critical NGINX vulnerability with public proof-of-concept code. The team also discusses Microsoft’s handling of a disputed Azure Backup security finding, the challenges of vulnerability disclosure and CVE assign
Mythos finds a curl vulnerability - 2026-05-18 May 22, 2026 4002 This episode covers Mythos uncovering a vulnerability in cURL, a recent Google Threat Intelligence report on a zero-day exploit, and the growing impact of AI on capture-the-flag competitions and bug bounty programs. The hosts also discuss the economics of AI platforms like OpenAI, security research trends, and broader concerns around software vulnerabilities, automation, and defensive too
The Canvas / Instructure Breach – 2026-05-11 May 11, 2026 3798 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-chatThis episode of Talking About News focuses on the reported Canvas/Instructure breach, including discuss
Utah Bans VPN Age Bypass - 2026-05-04 May 10, 2026 4257 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-chatThis episode covers several major cybersecurity and technology news stories, including Utah’s proposed
NASA Gets Phished by Chinese - 2026-04-27 Apr 28, 2026 4238 This episode dives into the economics and competitive dynamics of the AI industry, including discussions on profitability, pricing strategies, monopolization, and the rise of open and distilled models—particularly concerns around Chinese AI competition. The hosts also cover a reported long-running phishing campaign linked to Chinese actors targeting NASA-affiliated researchers and enginee
Tim Cook Announces Apple CEO Exit - 2026-04-20 Apr 22, 2026 3893 This episode covers several major cybersecurity and tech news stories, including a supply chain–related breach at Vercel involving exposed environment variables and compromised third-party AI tooling. The hosts also discuss concerns around AI-driven data risks, including browser extensions and large-scale data collection. Additional topics include a service scraping and republishing Zoom
Anthropic’s Project Glasswing is an Infosec Turning Point – 2026-04-13 Apr 14, 2026 3987 This episode dives into Anthropic’s “Project Glasswing” and the broader implications of AI-driven offensive security, including models autonomously discovering vulnerabilities and attempting sandbox escapes. The hosts discuss how agentic AI testing approaches could reshape vulnerability research, while also raising concerns about AI safety, regulation, and real-world risk. Additional topi

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