David Bombal

David Bombal
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Mar 8, 2025 • 11min

#495: Linus Tech Tips Cybersecurity?

Big thank you to ThreatLocker for sponsoring my trip to ZTW25 and also for sponsoring this video. To start your free trial with ThreatLocker please use the following link: https://www.threatlocker.com/davidbombal // Luke Lafreniere’s SOCIAL // YouTube: / lukelafreniere YouTube: / @linustechtips LinkedIn: / luke-lafreniere-44138795 X: https://x.com/luke_iafr // 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 // 0:00 - Coming up 0:36 - Luke from Linus Tech Tips irl 01:00 - Thoughts on the Rubber Ducky 02:48 - Thoughts on the O.MG cable 03:23 - The Linus Tech Tips breach // Using ThreatLocker as a solution 04:24 - Threat levels for the company 07:22 - Securing a growing company 10:41 - 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.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 25min

#494: Trust No One by default!

Big thank you to ThreatLocker for sponsoring this video and my trip to ZTW25. To start your free trial with ThreatLocker please use the following link: https://www.threatlocker.com/davidbombal // Rob Allen’s SOCIAL // LinkedIn: / threatlockerrob X: https://x.com/threatlockerrob // YouTube video REFERENCE // Can this mind blowing Reverse Shell Attack be stopped?: • Can this Mind Blowing 🤯 Reverse Shell... // 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 // 0:00 - Coming Up 0:44 - Intro 0:55 - Stopping Jackoby's Hack 02:10 - Threatlocker VS Traditional Solutions 03:33 - Deny By Default, Permit By Exception 05:06 - Ransomware Deployment Protocol (RDP) 06:58 - Are Organisations Safe? 10:31 - Allowlisting 11:48 - What is 'Ringfencing'? 13:20 - What is 'Network Control'? 16:44 - What About Cloud Security? 19:48 - Rob's Opinion on AI 22:33 - Threatlocker's Growth 24:51 - 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.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 16min

#493: AI systems are being hacked!

Big thanks to Cisco for sponsoring this video and sponsoring my trip to Cisco Live Amsterdam. // DJ Sampath’s SOCIAL // LinkedIn: / djsampath X: https://x.com/djsampath // YouTube Videos REFERENCE // Are you using a Hacked AI System?: • Are you using a Hacked AI system? Cisco AI Defense!: • Cisco AI Defense: Groundbreaking secu... // Blogs REFERENCE // https://blogs.cisco.com/security/eval... https://www.cisco.com/c/m/en_us/solut... https://blogs.cisco.com/security/eval... // 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 YouTube: / @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 // 0:00 - Coming up 0:31 - Intro 01:30 - Can You Block AI? 03:10 - DJ's Demo (Cisco Cloud Security) 06:16 - Jailbreaking AI 09:58 - Deepseek's Open Source 11:41 - AI Defence 14:40 - Should We Avoid AI? 15:24 - 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. #deepseek #chatgpt #ai
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Feb 18, 2025 • 20min

#492: Are AGI and humanoids coming in 2025?

Big thanks to Cisco for sponsoring this video and sponsoring my trip to Cisco Live Amsterdam. // Jeetu Patel’s SOCIAL // LinkedIn: / jeetupatel Website: https://www.cisco.com/ X: https://x.com/jpatel41 // Cisco Live KEYNOTE // • LIVE: Cisco Live 2025 Amsterdam Openi... // 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 YouTube: / @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 // 0:00 - Coming up 0:47 - The Hype Cycle of A.I. and Agentic A.I. 02:22 - OpenAI Operator 03:50 - The DeepSeek Effect 05:57 - The Operator Effect // Moving from API to NLI 10:42 - Artificial General Intelligence & Robotics 11:48 - The fear of A.I. in the short term 12:34 - Focusing on A.I. for long and short term 13:08 - Jeetu Patel's new role 14:00 - Core principles 15:20 - The future of networking and security 16:47 - Let A.I. do the rest 19:36 - 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. #deepseek #chatgpt #ai
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Feb 4, 2025 • 30min

#491: Are VPNs even safe now? Hacker Explains

OTW, a hacker and author of books like "Linux Basics for Hackers," delves into the complexities of online privacy and the surprising vulnerabilities of VPNs. He clarifies common misconceptions about VPNs' safety and highlights the risks of public Wi-Fi, stressing the need for strong security measures. The conversation also touches on the dangers of vendor lock-in for network security and the importance of diversifying security solutions. OTW encourages listeners to be cautious about their online privacy and the services they choose.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 46min

#490: How To Learn AI in 2025 (If I Started Over)

Dr. Mike Pound, an expert in AI and computer vision, shares his insights on the future of artificial intelligence. He discusses the need for a multidisciplinary approach to AI, especially in fields like cybersecurity. Exploration of AI's limitations highlights the importance of hands-on experience and a critical assessment of new technologies. Mike also addresses privacy concerns and the societal divide created by AI advancements. Finally, he tackles fears about job security, emphasizing that human insight remains indispensable despite automation.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 1h 34min

#489: Top Privacy Tools and Tips for 2025!

Big thank you to DeleteMe for sponsoring this video. Go to http://joindeleteme.com/Bombal to receive a 20% discount. // Naomi Brockwell SOCIAL // YouTube: / naomibrockwelltv NBTV Newsletter: https://nbtv.substack.com/ Merch Shop: https://shop.nbtv.media/ Instagram: / nbtv.media TikTok: / naomibrockwell Website: https://naomibrockwell.com/ // Website REFERENCE // https://www.ludlowinstitute.org/ https://privacytests.org/ https://venice.ai/ // Books REFERENCE // Beginners Introduction to Privacy by Naomi Brockwell: US: https://amzn.to/3VJQLqu UK: https://amzn.to/49JltWg Extreme Privacy by Michael Bazzell US: https://amzn.to/4gBEuw5 UK: https://amzn.to/3ZUQoM6 // 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 // 0:00 - Coming Up 00:50 - Intro 01:40 - Naomi Brockwell’s Channel 02:33 - The Big Issue with Privacy in 2025 05:10 - Sponsored Section 07:54 - China’s Hacking of Our Telecommunications Network 11:15 - Is Telegram a Secure Communication Platform? 14:34 - Is WhatsApp a Good Choice for Privacy? 17:56 - How the Founder of WhatsApp Went on to Create Signal 18:41 - Why Privacy Matters and Who Needs It? 21:56 - Why Graphene is Ideal for Privacy 28:30 - Banking and Other Sensitive Apps on Phones 30:39 - How Google Play Services Work 31:57 - Apple & Google’s Bypass of VPNs 34:12 - What Most People Don’t Know About VPNs 37:46 - Recommended Desktop Setup 40:02 - Linux Distribution Recommendations 41:29 - Recommended Internet Browsers 47:00 - Alternative Web Browsers to Consider 49:22 - AI Will 10X Human Productivity 52:31 - Venice AI 55:47 - Hosting AI Locally 56:24 - Why We Need to Use AI for Privacy 01:04:43 - Modern Cars as Tracking Devices 01:13:14 - The Only Solution to the Privacy Crisis 01:15:56 - Things You Didn’t Know Were Tracking You 01:16:26 - Your Car is Listening 01:18:37 - Using Dumb Devices to Protect Yourself (IoT) 01:24:16 - Growing Awareness of Privacy Issues 01:29:48 - Consequences of Living Without Privacy 01:32:28 - How to Reach Naomi 01:33:31 - Conclusion & 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.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 27min

#488: AI attacking AI is here (The New AI Red Team)

Big thank you to Cisco for sponsoring this video! Hackers are hacking AI models. Prompt injection attacks are happening all the time. AI's are hallucinating and giving incorrect information. The AI models you download could be made by hackers. Your users are posting confidential information like passwords and API keys into online AI models. Developers are leveraging AI systems in their applications without checking that the AI models are not open to prompt injections. Read more here: https://blogs.cisco.com/security/cisc... We need a way to protect AI systems. And Cisco have a solution. // DJ Sampath's SOCIALS // LinkedIn: / djsampath Twitter/X: / djsampath // 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 // 0:00 - Coming up 0:49 - Securing A.I. 01:23 - The dangers of downloading open-source A.I. models 06:29 - Securing A.I. models 07:52 - The future of companies and A.I. 10:58 - Introducing Cisco AI Defense 13:33 - How to break an A.I. model and how to prevent it 16:08 - One-time protection 17:48 - Securing A.I. access 18:17 - What Cisco AI Defense provides 19:09 - Will Cisco AI Defense block attacks? 22:29 - The effects of Data Poisoning 24:38 - How will Cisco AI Defense be deployed 26:18 - When it will be available 26:30 - 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.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 15min

#487: You want Privacy? Ditch iOS and Android and use the best privacy phone (2025 edition)

Many of you asked for shorter videos. So here you go. Full interview coming soon. // Naomi Brockwell SOCIAL // YouTube: / naomibrockwelltv NBTV Newsletter: https://nbtv.substack.com/ Merch Shop: https://shop.nbtv.media/ Instagram: / nbtv.media TikTok: / naomibrockwell Website: https://naomibrockwell.com/ // Website REFERENCE // https://www.ludlowinstitute.org/ https://privacytests.org/ https://venice.ai/ // Books REFERENCE // Beginners Introduction to Privacy by Naomi Brockwell: US: https://amzn.to/3VJQLqu UK: https://amzn.to/49JltWg Extreme Privacy by Michael Bazzell US: https://amzn.to/4gBEuw5 UK: https://amzn.to/3ZUQoM6 // 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. // MENU // 0:00 - Understanding Threat Models for Different Users 02:09 - Why Graphene OS is the Best Choice for Enhanced Privacy 03:20 - Why the Pixel Device Meets Graphene OS Privacy Requirements 06:03 - The Dangers of Sharing Private Information You Shouldn’t 07:30 - Installing and Using Apps on Graphene OS 09:40 - Managing Notifications and Google Play Services 12:50 - How Apple & Google Can Bypass Your VPN 14:52 - Apple’s Privacy Campaigns
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Jan 9, 2025 • 45min

#486: 2025 Ethical Hacker Roadmap with lots of free training (NOT Sponsored)

This video is NOT sponsored by TCM Security and I DO NOT get any affiliate commission if you use the links in the video description to buy courses etc from TCM. Also, in the interest of transparency: Heath mentions in the video and in the linked article that references to TCM Security are marked as self-promotion. I love it that Heath is providing so much free training and low cost training to the community. Heath is very well known and respected in the cybersecurity community. I love that he is making so much content available for free via his YouTube channel and on his website. Watch his content on YouTube, take the free courses and also do you own research and make your own decisions about the training and references he mentions. There are so many options out there for free training - see my other videos for options like free training from Cisco and other providers. // Article / Blog REFERENCE // How to be an Ethical Hacker in 2025: https://tcm-sec.com/how-to-be-an-ethi... // YouTube Video REFERENCE // Real World Windows Pentest Tutorial (Demos of 5 Active Directory Hacks): • Real World Windows Pentest Tutorial (... Hacking Roadmap to Success: • Hacking Roadmap to Success: AMA with ... // TCM Security SOCIAL// YouTube (The Cyber Mentor): / thecybermentor LinkedIn : / tcm-security-inc Twitter : / tcmsecurity 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 // 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. // MENU // 0:00 - Coming up 0:28 - Intro 01:44 - Foundational Skills 03:14 - Basic IT Skills & Courses 04:48 - TCM Security Courses 06:01 - Networking Skills & Courses 07:17 - CCNA or Network+ ? 08:20 - Linux Skills & Course 10:33 - Learning should be free 11:05 - Coding/Scripting Skills & Course 13:52 - Security Skills & Course 16:20 - Ethical Hacking Skills & Course 20:40 - Content on Youtube 21:40 - Building up your skill set as a junior hacker 23:07 - Active Directory 23:36 - Web and Mobile Application Hacking 29:23 - Wireless Hacking 30:23 - Certifications 35:04 - Privilege Escalation 36:46 - Will AI Take Our Jobs? 38:27 - What Hacking Path Should You Take? 40:03 - How to Connect with Heath 42:52 - Heath’s Advice 44:32 - Outro

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