DEF CON RECAP – 2025-08-11

Aug 14, 2025

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00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Wading Through Woods

06:06 - DEF CON RECAP - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-08-11

09:16 - Story # 1: It’s time to acknowledge HTTP/1.1 is insecure

12:36 - Story # 2: Research reveals possible privacy gaps in Apple Intelligence’s data handling

17:51 - Story # 3: Federal court filing system hit in sweeping hack

21:09 - Story # 4: Cisco discloses data breach impacting Cisco.com user accounts

32:17 - Story # 5: Google says its AI-based bug hunter found 20 security vulnerabilities

34:20 - Story # 6: Automate security reviews with Claude Code

39:01 - Story # 7: Flipper Zero ‘DarkWeb’ Firmware Bypasses Rolling Code Security on Major Vehicle Brands

44:44 - Story # 7b: OnStar assists CHP in stopping fleeing SUV with toddler inside

47:12 - Story # 7c: That viral video of a ‘deactivated’ Tesla Cybertruck is a fake

49:37 - Story # 8: LegalPwn Attack Tricks GenAI Tools Into Misclassifying Malware as Safe Code

50:53 - Story # 9: Microsoft Launches Project Ire to Autonomously Classify Malware Using AI Tools

53:08 - Story # 10: A Single Poisoned Document Could Leak ‘Secret’ Data Via ChatGPT

58:10 - Story # 11: Millions of Dell Laptops Vulnerable to Device Takeover and Persistent Malware Attacks

(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Wading Through Woods
(06:06) - DEF CON RECAP - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-08-11
(09:15) - Story # 1: It's time to acknowledge HTTP/1.1 is insecure
(12:36) - Story # 2: Research reveals possible privacy gaps in Apple Intelligence’s data handling
(17:50) - Story # 3: Federal court filing system hit in sweeping hack
(21:08) - Story # 4: Cisco discloses data breach impacting Cisco.com user accounts
(32:16) - Story # 5: Google says its AI-based bug hunter found 20 security vulnerabilities
(34:20) - Story # 6: Automate security reviews with Claude Code
(39:00) - Story # 7: Flipper Zero ‘DarkWeb’ Firmware Bypasses Rolling Code Security on Major Vehicle Brands
(44:43) - Story # 7b: OnStar assists CHP in stopping fleeing SUV with toddler inside
(47:11) - Story # 7c: That viral video of a ‘deactivated’ Tesla Cybertruck is a fake
(49:36) - Story # 8: LegalPwn Attack Tricks GenAI Tools Into Misclassifying Malware as Safe Code
(50:52) - Story # 9: Microsoft Launches Project Ire to Autonomously Classify Malware Using AI Tools
(53:08) - Story # 10: A Single Poisoned Document Could Leak ‘Secret’ Data Via ChatGPT
(58:09) - Story # 11: Millions of Dell Laptops Vulnerable to Device Takeover and Persistent Malware Attacks