Tag: Cybersecurity Today

Cybersecurity Today: Sideloaded App Issues, Fake Blue Screen Attacks, and Rising Ransomware Threats In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses HSBC blocking sideloaded apps with its banking app, new social engineering attacks using fake Windows blue screens…

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the latest in cybersecurity threats including the rapidly growing Kim Wolf botnet affecting millions of devices, the rising threats to file-sharing environments, and the intersection of cybercrime with physical supply…

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In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today’, host David Shipley discusses significant cyber events and their implications. The podcast explores hints by President Donald Trump regarding the use of cyber tactics in a U.S. operation that resulted in a power outage…

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In this episode, host Jim Love discusses the importance of cybersecurity awareness and training, featuring insights from Michael Joyce of the Human-Centric Cybersecurity Partnership at the University of Montreal and David Shipley of Beauceron Security. They explore the impact of…

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In this episode, the host shares a pre-recorded favorite interview with David Decary-Hetu, a criminologist at the University of Montreal. They discuss the dark web, its technology, and its role in cybercrime. Decary-Hetu explains how the dark web operates, its…

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Cybersecurity Today: MongoDB Vulnerability ‘Mongo Bleed’ Exploited, Rainbow Six Siege Hacked, Trust Wallet Compromise, and GrubHub Crypto Scams In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, David Shipley covers significant cybersecurity incidents that occurred over the holiday period. The major topics include…

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This is an interview with former hacker Brian Black. Brian is now on the right side of the battle and bringing his skills to to the fight against hackers. He finds the weaknesses in corporate security so that it can…

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Jim takes a break for some R&R during the holidays and shares his favorite podcast episodes from the year. He acknowledges that some listeners might have heard these episodes already, while others may find them new. The podcast’s production is…

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Over the holidays we are rerunning some of our favourite episodes. This one first aired this summer and was one of my first conversations with the fascinating head of Operation Shamrock.  We’ll be back with regular programming on January 5th. …

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Global Cybercrime Crackdowns and Rising Threats This episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today’ hosted by David Shipley covers significant cybersecurity news. Nigerian police arrested three suspects linked to a Microsoft 365 phishing platform known as Raccoon O365. U.S. prosecutors charged 54 individuals…

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Cybersecurity Today brings you a special year-end episode, featuring noteworthy guests Tammy Harper from Flare, Laura Payne from White Tuque, David Shipley from Beauceron Security, and John Pinard, co-host of Project Synapse. This episode delves into the pivotal cybersecurity stories…

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Cybersecurity Today: Cisco Zero Day Exploited & Maritime Cyber Attack Unfolds In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses a series of critical cybersecurity incidents, including the exploitation of a zero-day flaw in Cisco email security infrastructure by…

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses a range of pressing cybersecurity threats. The show covers the escalating React2Shell vulnerability, which has led to widespread automated exploitation campaigns involving crypto miners and back doors. Additionally, Jim reports…

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses significant developments in the cybersecurity landscape. Apple releases security updates to address two actively exploited WebKit vulnerabilities. Scammers manipulate AI-powered search tools to recommend fake support numbers, reflecting a growing…

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the shocking discovery of over 80,000 leaked credentials and secrets in online code formatting tools with Jake Knott, a principal security researcher from Watchtower. They delve into the vulnerabilities exposed…

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Cybersecurity Today: Spider-Man Phishing Kit, Gogs Zero-Day Exploits, and Recent Patches In this episode, host Jim Love discusses recent cybersecurity issues including the Spider-Man phishing kit targeting European banks and cryptocurrency users, a zero-day vulnerability in the self-hosted Git service…

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Cybersecurity Today: Google Chrome’s AI Safety Plan, React2Shell Fixes, & New Ransomware Tactics In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses Google’s new security blueprint for AI-powered Chrome agents, highlighting measures against indirect prompt injections and model errors.…

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Explosive React Vulnerability and AI Tool Flaws Uncovered: Major Implications for Cybersecurity In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses a new significant React vulnerability, React2Shell, that has caused widespread confusion and debate in the security community. This…

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Cybersecurity Today: The Rise of Living Off the Land Strategies & More In this episode of Cybersecurity Today’s Month in Review, host Jim Love is joined by Laura Payne from White Tuque and David Shipley from Beauceron Security. They discuss…

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In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today,’ host Jim Love discusses several significant cybersecurity issues. Highlights include a maximum severity vulnerability in React Server Components dubbed React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182), a recently patched Windows shortcut flaw by Microsoft, and new attacks using the…

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