Security, Spoken

Guest Michail Chkhikvishvili, alleged 'Maniac Murder Cult' leader, indicted for attempting to poison Jewish children in NYC. Charges include multiple assaults and attacks. Arrest of Kichvishvili, known as Commander Butcher, for planning attacks on marginalized groups in NYC. Faces charges of inciting violence and distributing explosive instructions.

Exploring the impact of the US Supreme Court ruling on cybersecurity regulations, and the shift towards Congressional involvement in shaping US cyber strategy. The podcast discusses the potential disruptions to proposed regulations and emphasizes the importance of government intervention and market adaptations in countering cyber threats.

Hacker group NullBulge claims to have leaked 1.1 TB of Disney's Slack messages, potentially exposing unreleased projects and login credentials. Disney has not verified the breach yet.

A major data breach at AT&T exposes call and text records of most customers, highlighting the critical state of data security. Stolen metadata can lead to phishing attacks and fraud, emphasizing the need for privacy and security measures.

Guest Tigran Gambaryan, a storied crypto-focused federal agent, is the focus of growing Congressional pressure to be treated as a hostage in Nigeria. The podcast discusses efforts by 16 members of Congress to urge the White House to secure his release after his detainment during a dispute with Binance.

Notorious hacker kingpin 'Tank' has been sentenced to 18 years in prison and ordered to pay over $73 million for his leadership in the Zeus malware gang. The podcast explores Tank's evasion of law enforcement, mysterious disappearance during a raid in Donetsk, and his ties to cybercrime groups.

Google is introducing passkeys for its Advanced Protection Program, offering a more secure way to access accounts. Passkeys can be stored on devices or hardware tokens and accessed using fingerprint, face scan, or PIN, providing an extra layer of security against cyber attacks.

A violent gang embarked on a spree of home invasions to steal cryptocurrency, utilizing brutal tactics like threats, assaults, and kidnappings. The gang's leader, only 24 years old, orchestrated armed robberies, beatings, torture, and even a kidnapping to coerce victims into transferring their crypto savings.

Exploring the impact of deepfake creators on GirlsDoPorn sex trafficking survivors, showcasing the use of non-consensual deepfake content to harm women. Delving into the revictimization of survivors through explicit deepfakes on a notorious website, and legal actions taken against Girls Do Porn organizers.

Explore how Apple's privacy strategy with end-to-end encryption compares to the 'hybrid AI' approach on Android devices, including data sharing concerns with OpenAI and insights on Google's security measures in AI features