
David Bombal
Want to learn about IT? Want to get ahead in your career? Well, this is the right place!
On this channel, I discuss Python, Ethical Hacking, Networking, Network Automation, CCNA, Virtualization and other IT related topics.
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All the best!
David
Latest episodes

Sep 24, 2024 • 1h 20min
#478: Never access the Dark Web without doing this! (Tor and Telegram demos)
Stephen Sims, co-author of the Gray Hat Hacking Series, dives deep into the dark web's complexities. He emphasizes the critical importance of operational security when accessing this hidden part of the internet. The conversation covers the risks of malware and the tactics of law enforcement targeting illicit activities. Stephen also discusses the ethical dilemmas of cybersecurity knowledge, urging listeners to use their skills responsibly. Practical tips on using tools like Tor and VPNs for secure navigation highlight the episode's key takeaways.

Aug 14, 2024 • 33min
#476: New Cybersecurity Certification?
Jeremy Harbinger, a cybersecurity expert known for his engaging insights, dives into the development of the new SEC-100 certification. He breaks down the course's hands-on approach and its focus on practical skills essential for newcomers. The discussion highlights the evolving role of network engineers in cybersecurity and the impact of AI on hacking techniques. Listeners will also learn about the benefits of hands-on labs compared to traditional methods, preparing them for real-world challenges in the field.

Aug 12, 2024 • 44min
#477: How they use Bluetooth to target your car
This discussion unravels how thieves exploit Bluetooth to locate valuable items in vehicles. It highlights critical cybersecurity implications, showcasing tools like Flipper Zero for defensive measures. The conversation also covers Bluetooth Low Energy's evolution and the legality of jamming devices, diving into security vulnerabilities in both cars and homes. Unusual safety advice from police adds an intriguing twist, while the importance of awareness in preventing theft and unauthorized access is emphasized.

Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 12min
#475: Real World OSINT and Cyber Threat Intelligence Tips and Tricks
Gary Ruddell, an OSINT and cyber threat intelligence expert, shares his transformative journey from military to civilian life in cybersecurity. He offers insights on leveraging unique military skills and emphasizes the importance of continuous learning. The conversation explores the evolution of OSINT and CTI, touching on modern investigative techniques and ethical concerns. Ruddell also highlights the power of AI tools like ChatGPT for improving cyber intelligence efficiency and shares essential strategies for success in cybersecurity exams.

Aug 8, 2024 • 40min
#474: The real world truth about AI Hacking
Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Cisco Live and this video!
// Omar’s SOCIALS //
LinkedIn: / santosomar
X: https://x.com/santosomar
Cisco Blogs: https://blogs.cisco.com/author/omarsa...
Website: https://omarsantos.io/
// Books by Omar REFERENCE //
The AI Revolution in Networking, CyberSecurity, and Emerging Technologies, Edition 1:
US: https://amzn.to/3xHFaPT
UK: https://amzn.to/3VN5zDP
Beyond the Algorithm:
US: https://amzn.to/3W85fkw
UK: https://amzn.to/3VJcbDg
// Specific Blog ARTICLES //
https://blogs.cisco.com/security/enha...
// David's SOCIAL //
Discord: discord.com/invite/usKSyzb
Twitter: www.twitter.com/davidbombal
Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal
Facebook: www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co
TikTok: tiktok.com/@davidbombal
// MY STUFF //
https://www.amazon.com/shop/davidbombal
// SPONSORS //
Interested in sponsoring my videos? Reach out to my team here: sponsors@davidbombal.com
// MENU //
00:00 - Intro
00:49 - Omar Santos' books
02:59 - AI used for cyber attacks
06:14 - AI used in OSINT
07:14 - The rise of cyber attacks
09:13 - Hackers using AI
11:34 - Opportunities in cybersecurity with AI
18:52 - "It's like the wild west" // AI being accessible
23:16 - Privacy amidst AI
25:18 - Google's Secure AI Framework (SAIF)
27:48 - How to get into AI
31:25 - Constitutional AI
33:09 - Roadmap to learn AI
37:23 - Cisco AI certification
39:46 - Conclusion
Please note that links listed may be affiliate links and provide me with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items listed or recommended. Thank you for supporting me and this channel!
Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only.
#cybersecurity #ai #artificialintelligence

Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 11min
#473: How to be Invisible Online using Expert OSINT techniques
Big shoutout to KASM for sponsoring this video. KASM workspaces supports the OSINT Community Efforts by providing the following products:
Kasm Community Edition: https://kasmweb.com/community-edition
Kasm Cloud OSINT: https://kasmweb.com/cloud-personal
Kasm Workspaces OSINT Platform for Professionals/: https://kasmweb.com/osint
Kasm Infrastructure/Apps for OSINT Collection: https://registry.kasmweb.com/1.0/
// MJ Banias’ SOCIALS //
LinkedIn: / mjbanias
Cloak and Dagger Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6mT8zDM...
The Debrief: https://thedebrief.org/podcasts/
Instagram: / mjbanias
X: https://x.com/mjbanias
Website: https://www.bullshithunting.com/
// Ritu Gill’ SOCIALS //
LinkedIn: / ritugill-osinttechniques
OSINT Techniques website: https://www.osinttechniques.com/
Instagram: https://www.osinttechniques.com/
X: https://x.com/osinttechniques
YouTube: / @forensicosint
Forensic OSINT website: https://www.forensicosint.com/
TikTok: / osint.techniques
// Rae Baker’s SOCIALS //
Website: https://www.raebaker.net/
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/raebakerosint
X: https://x.com/wondersmith_rae
// Eliot Higgins’ SOCIALS //
Bellingcat website: https://www.bellingcat.com/author/eli...
X: https://x.com/eliothiggins
// Books //
The UFO People: A Curious Culture by MJ Banias:
USA: https://amzn.to/3xP5Jme
UK: https://amzn.to/4cOrzoK
Deep Dive: Exploring the Real-world Value of Open Source Intelligence by Rae Baker and Micah Hoffman:
USA: https://amzn.to/3xFN9gv
UK: https://amzn.to/3zJSy6z
We Are Bellingcat: Global Crime, Online Sleuths, and the Bold Future of News by Eliot Higgins:
USA: https://amzn.to/3RXNa64
UK: https://amzn.to/4cvYP4B
// YouTube video REFERENCE //
Top 10 FREE OSINT tools (with demos): • Top 10 FREE OSINT tools (with demos) ...
Deep Dive OSINT: • Deep Dive OSINT (Hacking, Shodan and ...
Best Hacking Python Book: • Best Hacking Python Book?
She Hacked Me: • She hacked me!
// David's SOCIAL //
Discord: discord.com/invite/usKSyzb
Twitter: www.twitter.com/davidbombal
Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal
Facebook: www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co
TikTok: tiktok.com/@davidbombal
// MY STUFF //
https://www.amazon.com/shop/davidbombal
// SPONSORS //
Interested in sponsoring my videos? Reach out to my team here: sponsors@davidbombal.com
// MENU //
00:00 - Coming up
00:41 - Sponsored Section: KASM Workspaces demo
06:26 - Intro
06:46 - MJ’s Journey in OSINT
11:14 - Starting an OSINT Company
11:55 - Teaching Background
12:34 - Years in OSINT
13:19 - Advice for People Starting Out
15:44 - What It Means to Do OSINT
16:54 - Recommended Tools for OSINT
19:03 - Meet Ritu Gil
19:09 - Characteristics of a Good OSINT Investigator
20:03 - Knowing When to Give Up
20:43 - Soft Skills vs Technical Skills
22:17 - Ritu’s Advice on How to Get Started
23:24 - Are There Jobs in OSINT?
24:39 - Forensic OSINT Demo
26:41 - Tinder Vulnerabilities
30:51 - Next Guest Intro
32:04 - Rae Baker
32:33 - Tools Rae Uses
34:11 - From Graphic Design to OSINT
37:56 - Volunteering to Learn
39:10 - Next Guest Intro
40:10 - Eliot Higgins
40:19 - Eliot’s Background into OSINT
41:44 - Bellingcat
44:27 - No Degree Needed to Start
45:37 - Useful Tools to Use
47:19 - Advice for People Starting Out
48:36 - Communities to Join
51:50 - Recommended Books
53:03 - How MJ Got the Job
55:53 - MJ Shares an OSINT Story
01:02:44 - Importance of a Team
01:08:15 - Conclusion
01:10:34 - Outro
Please note that links listed may be affiliate links and provide me with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items listed or recommended. Thank you for supporting me and this channel!
Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only.

Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 22min
#472: Hacking Roadmap to Success: AMA with The Cyber Mentor and FREE training!
A big shoutout to TCM Security for sponsoring this video. Register now to receive a 50% discount on your first month at the TCM Security Academy, potentially making your most significant step toward a career in ethical hacking. Go here: https://davidbombal.wiki/3vQsqWm
// FREE Training //
Ethical Hacking in 15 Hours - 2023 Edition - Learn to Hack! (Part 1): • Ethical Hacking in 15 Hours - 2023 Ed...
Ethical Hacking in 12 Hours - Full Course - Learn to Hack: • Ethical Hacking in 12 Hours - Full Co...
Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) in 5 Hours - Full Course - Learn OSINT: • Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) in 5...
// TCM Security SOCIAL//
LinkedIn : / tcm-security-inc
Twitter : / tcmsecurity
YouTube (The Cyber Mentor): / thecybermentor
Discord: / discord
Instagram: / tcmsecurity
Facebook: / tcmsecure
TikTok: / tcmsecurity
Academy Website: https://academy.tcm-sec.com/
TCM Certifications: https://certifications.tcm-sec.com/
Discord: / discord
Website: https://tcm-sec.com/
Breach Point Website: https://breachpoint.com/
// Heath Adam’s SOCIAL //
LinkedIn: / heathadams
// YouTube Video REFERENCE //
Real World Windows Pentest Tutorial (Demos of 5 Active Directory Hacks): • Real World Windows Pentest Tutorial (...
My Entrepreneurial Journey – Episode 1: • My Entrepreneurial Journey - Episode ...
// Books REFERENCE //
They ask you Answer by Marcus Sheridan:
US: https://amzn.to/4eVDFyv
UK: https://amzn.to/45NKRIO
12 Months to $1 Million by Ryan Daniel Moran:
US: https://amzn.to/3VLFwwY
UK: https://amzn.to/4cEMOtb
// David's SOCIAL //
Discord: discord.com/invite/usKSyzb
Twitter: www.twitter.com/davidbombal
Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal
Facebook: www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co
TikTok: tiktok.com/@davidbombal
// MY STUFF //
https://www.amazon.com/shop/davidbombal
// SPONSORS //
Interested in sponsoring my videos? Reach out to my team here: sponsors@davidbombal.com
// MENU //
00:00 - Coming up
00:32 - Introduction
01:08 - Certifications in TCM
06:06 - Exploring TCM Offerings
08:04 - Advanced Courses in TCM
09:29 - Red Team vs. Blue Team
10:14 - Video Learning vs. Reading
10:51 - Cloud Penetration Testing
12:06 - Hacking Certifications Roadmap
15:55 - Preparation Before PNPT
16:46 - Career Prospects with PNPT
17:31 - Degree vs. Certificate Requirements
19:37 - Job Opportunities without Certificates
21:21 - CCNA vs. Network+
22:30 - Red Team Certificates for Blue Teaming
23:07 - Essential Skills for Penetration Testers
24:20 - Job Search Advice
27:09 - Relevance of Previous Job Skills
28:04 - Programming Skills Requirement
30:04 - AI in Cybersecurity
32:11 - Starting a Career in Cybersecurity
33:05 - Heath Adams' Journey
37:17 - Changing Your Life
38:25 - Achieving Work-Life Balance
41:01 - Job Opportunities in Cybersecurity
44:20 - Getting Started in Cybersecurity
45:24 - Entrepreneurial Journey
50:39 - Advice from Heath Adams
53:07 - Starting a Penetration Testing Company
54:36 - Importance of Social Media
55:25 - Courses on Starting a Cyber Business
56:24 - More Advice from Heath Adams
59:23 - Pricing Your Services
01:01:18 - Continuous Learning
01:03:07 - Realities of Cybersecurity
01:05:24 - Remote vs. In-Person Work
01:08:13 - Studying, Burnout, and Motivation
01:10:58 - Competing with Yourself
01:12:51 - Recommended Tools
01:15:38 - Debunking Cyber Myths
01:18:38 - How to Get in Touch
01:20:38 - Outro
Please note that links listed may be affiliate links and provide me with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items listed or recommended. Thank you for supporting me and this channel!
Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only.
#cybersecurity #hack #hacker

Jun 25, 2024 • 23min
#471: Hack your water and electricity! Myth or Reality?
Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Cisco Live and this video!
// Joe Marshall’s SOCIALS //
X: https://x.com/immortanjo3
LinkedIn: / joeics
Cisco Blogs: https://blogs.cisco.com/author/joemar...
Cisco Talos: https://www.talosintelligence.com/
// Webpages REFERENCE //
https://blog.talosintelligence.com/pr...
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/11/21/po...
https://blog.talosintelligence.com/ho...
// David's SOCIAL //
Discord: discord.com/invite/usKSyzb
Twitter: www.twitter.com/davidbombal
Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal
Facebook: www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co
TikTok: tiktok.com/@davidbombal
// MY STUFF //
https://www.amazon.com/shop/davidbombal
// SPONSORS //
Interested in sponsoring my videos? Reach out to my team here: sponsors@davidbombal.com
Please note that links listed may be affiliate links and provide me with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items listed or recommended. Thank you for supporting me and this channel!
Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only.

Jun 7, 2024 • 35min
#470: The Future of Cybersecurity with Cisco & Splunk's $28 billion investment!
Cisco and Splunk's $28B partnership enhances threat detection and response in cybersecurity. Integration of Cisco Security Cloud with Splunk to provide unified threat detection workflow. Emphasis on AI tools for developer productivity and future technology integration for cybersecurity advancements.

Jun 6, 2024 • 23min
#469: The Cisco NVIDIA AI Network is here!
Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Cisco Live and this video!
Cisco Reveals Nexus HyperFabric AI Clusters, A New Simplified Data Center Infrastructure Solution with NVIDIA for Generative AI:
- The new solution will combine Cisco and NVIDIA innovation to simplify the deployment of generative AI applications, providing IT visibility and analytics across the entire AI infrastructure stack.
- Cisco Nexus HyperFabric AI clusters make it easy for enterprise customers to build infrastructure to run generative AI models and inference applications without deep IT knowledge and skills.
- Exclusive cloud management capabilities help customers easily deploy, manage and monitor data centers, colocation facilities and edge sites.
// Jonathan’s SOCIALS //
LinkedIn:
/ jonathandavidson1
X: https://x.com/jonathandavidsn
Cisco Blogs: https://blogs.cisco.com/author/jonath...
// YouTube Video REFERENCE //
Cyber Security and Networking just changed!:
• Cybersecurity and Networking just cha...
AI superpowered networks? (NVIDIA and Cisco joins forces):
• AI superpowered networks? (NVIDIA and...
// Webpage REFERENCE //
https://www.techtarget.com/searchnetw...
https://www.thousandeyes.com
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/...
// David's SOCIAL //
Discord: discord.com/invite/usKSyzb
Twitter: www.twitter.com/davidbombal
Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal
Facebook: www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co
TikTok: tiktok.com/@davidbombal
// MY STUFF //
https://www.amazon.com/shop/davidbombal
// MENU //
00:00 - Coming Up
01:08 - Intro
01:18 - Cisco Nexus HyperFabric
01:55 - Ray-Ban Glasses
02:15 - Digital Experience Assurance
03:08 - Cisco Nexus HyperFabric
03:30 - Cisco Networking Cloud Network
04:24 - Privacy
05:05 - Cisco Nvidia Partnership
09:32 - A.I Privacy
11:35 - A.I Without The Network?
13:10 - Data Center Enerygy Use
14:47 - Cisco's Investment into A.I
15:49 - Visual Resilience
19:18 - Meraki
21:25 - What Would Jonathan Tell His Younger Self?
23:01 - Outro
// SPONSORS //
Interested in sponsoring my videos? Reach out to my team here: sponsors@davidbombal.com
Please note that links listed may be affiliate links and provide me with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items listed or recommended. Thank you for supporting me and this channel!
Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only.