Cybersecurity Today

Cybersecurity Today: Ghost Action Campaign, SalesLoft Breach, AI Vulnerabilities, and Restaurant Security Flaws Host David Shipley discusses the latest in cybersecurity, including the Ghost Action Campaign which compromised over 3000 secrets from GitHub repositories, the SalesLoft breach affecting major cybersecurity and SaaS firms, and new research showing how large language model chatbots like...

The Future of Cybersecurity: AI, Exploits, and the CVE Database In this special crossover episode of Cybersecurity Today and Hashtag Trending, the hosts explore the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity. The conversation begins with an overview of the ongoing 'arms race' to find and exploit software vulnerabilities, focusing on how AI can change the game. The episode delves into...

For this short week we had episodes on Tuesday and Thursday. We'll return to our Monday, Wednesday and Friday schedule starting next Monday. But we have an interview this weekend with the researchers who have issued a proof of concept showing that you can go from CVE to working exploit in 15 minutes and at the cost of less than a dollar using AI.

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers the latest and most critical stories in the world of cyber threats and digital defense: • Cloudflare fends off a record-breaking 11.5 Tbps DDoS attack, highlighting the relentless scale and sophistication of modern cyber assaults. • WhatsApp patches a dangerous zero-click exploit targeting Apple users, with advice for high-risk...

Cybersecurity Today: Major Attacks on NX Build System, Sitecore, and Salesforce In this episode, David Shipley covers a string of significant cybersecurity breaches and vulnerabilities. Highlights include a compromise of the NX build system affecting over 1000 developers, remote code execution flaws in Sitecore's experience platform, and escalating Salesforce data theft attacks. The episode...

Cybersecurity Today: Navigating AI Advancements and Future Trends In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today,' host Jim Love and panelists Tammy Harper, Laura Payne, and David Shipley discuss recent developments in cybersecurity, shifting focus to AI's impact on the industry. They explore emerging threats such as AI-generated ransomware and the efficiency of exploiting vulnerabilities using AI. The...

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into the latest cyber threats and risks. Key topics include the new phishing campaign Zipline that flips traditional tactics, Google's call for 2.5 billion Gmail users to reset passwords due to a phishing attack by Shiny Hunters, and the emergence of AI-driven ransomware like Prompt Lock. The episode also covers a hijack of the NX build...

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses recent developments in cybersecurity, including a method to bypass GPT5 model safeguards, malware issues in the Google Play Store, NIST's new AI-specific security controls, and a cyber attack that led to a government shutdown in Nevada. The episode also covers a CRM-related breach linked to the Shiny Hunters collective, who used...

Host David Shipley explores the latest in cybersecurity, including the rapid development of AI-generated exploits for critical vulnerabilities, record-high searches of digital devices at US borders, and a fired developer jailed for sabotaging his former employer. Additionally, the episode highlights Interpol's Operation Serengeti 2.0, which led to significant arrests and recoveries in the fight...

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love explores the complex dynamics of cybersecurity training with guests Michael Joyce and David Shipley. They discuss the importance of continuous awareness and the temporal decay of training effects. The conversation highlights the critical balance between training frequency and effectiveness, with data suggesting that monthly phishing...