When Public Payphones Become Smart Phones - Inbar Raz - PSW #855
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Release Date: 12/19/2024
Scanning The Internet with Linux Tools - PSW #919
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In this segment, we will explore some pretty awesome tools for scanning the Internet, with a focus on network edge devices. We'll bring it all together with Claude Code and look at some sample results. Tools include: Shodan | Passive recon — query existing scan data for exposed devices, services, and vulns | Passive (API) | Instant (no packets sent) ZMap | Host discovery — find live hosts with open ports | L4 (TCP SYN, UDP, ICMP) | Millions of packets/sec ZGrab2 | Application-layer handshakes — grab banners, certs, headers | L7 (30+ protocol modules) | Thousands of hosts/sec Nerva |...
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Hacking IP KVMs & Reversing with Radare2 - Sergi Àlvarez - PSW #918
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In this episode, we sit down with the Radare community leader, Pancake, the creator of the Radare2 reverse engineering framework. Whether you’ve never heard of Radare, already use it daily, or are thinking about contributing to its development, this conversation will demystify what makes Radare unique, why thousands of engineers rely on it, and how you can step into the community. This segment is sponsored by NowSecure. Discover how AI-powered mobile app security testing finds hidden vulns and leaks at . In the security news: The US national cyber strategy in the category of dumb laws and...
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Vulnerability Mis-Management - PSW #917
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In the security news this week: The XZ backdoor documentary Zero days - the clock isn't ticking Vulnerability Mis-Management Reversing traffic light controllers Reversing with Claude Don't curl to bash! Reading CVEs makes my head hurt Dumping browser secrets I open-sourced a new(ish) tool D-LINK exploits There is no password I control the building When old vulnerabilities become new Tile is for stalkers Hacking AI Iran War: What cybersecurity needs to know National cyber strategy Coruna I got phished and I want a refund Visit for all the latest episodes! Show Notes:
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Airsnitch, Claude, Hacking Firewalls - PSW #916
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In the security news this week: Remembering "FX" Finding and analyzing Windows drivers Network monitoring with Gibson the backdoor in your PAM The edge is fraying - and attackers have the advantage Age verification for Linux? Banning AI TPMS tracking BLE tracking weird strings Airsnitch RESURGE in and on Ivanti Attackers using Claude Government iPhone hacking kits Cisco SD-WAN, Linux, and 2023 Leakbase leaks and Bro, upgrade your solar panel! Visit for all the latest episodes! Show Notes:
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AI Is Taking Over Cybersecurity - PSW #915
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First up is a technical segment called "Paul's Linux Hacks". I finally got around to releasing a bunch of scripts and tutorials for Linux that I've created over the years. We'll go over scripts that can give you a supply chain security report and help you update your Arch-based Linux systems and the tutorial for using Linux KVM/Qemu/Libvirt. Repo is here: Next up is the security news: Controlling 7,000 robot vacuums Curl finds not all AI is bad Palo Alto says "These are not the ties to China you were looking for" Bloomberg writes an article that sheds light on Ivanti Looking for BLE is a...
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Firmware Backdoors Be Spying On You - PSW #914
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AI says that this is the show where we turn coffee into threat intelligence and cigar smoke into packet captures. This week: a firmware backdoor living its best life inside Android tablets a fresh BeyondTrust RCE that already has scanners circling like seagulls over a french fry. Lenovo Vantage reminds us that “preinstalled convenience” is just another way to spell “attack surface.” Texas is taking a swing at TP-Link supercomputers with a 20-year-old Munge bug that still has teeth. Your AI coding assistant might be quietly squirreling away secrets macOS gets a visit from an...
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AI Vulnerability Hunting - PSW #913
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In the security news: Viral AI prompts Things to do in your home security lab I can open your garage door They call me DKnife Beyondtrust RCE Cool AI device Robots need your body Meta is just full of scams, phishing, and malware Claude Opus 4.6 found more than 500 high-severity vulnerabilities Arista next gen firewalls and command injection Secure Boot updates The RCE AMD won't fix and why the article went away End of support means get it off the network Accidentally giving away $44 billion of Bitcoin Visit for all the latest episodes! Show Notes:
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AI: No One Is Safe - PSW #912
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In the security news this week: Residential proxy abuse is everywhere this week: from Google’s takedown of IPIDEA to massive Citrix NetScaler scanning and the Badbox 2.0 botnet Supply chain fun time: Notepad++ updates were hijacked Attackers set their sights on: Ivanti EPMM, Dell Unity storage, Fortinet VPNs/firewalls, and ASUSTOR NAS devices Russian state hackers went after Poland’s grid Is ICE on a surveillance shopping spree and into hacking anti-ICE apps? Ukraine’s war-time Starlink problem is turning into a policy and controls experiment The AI security theme is alive and well with...
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To curmudgeon or not to curmudgeon, that is the question. - PSW #911
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This week, we get un-curmudgeoned by Mandy, spending a bunch of time talking about regulations, compliance, and even the US federal government's commitment to cybersecurity internally and with the community at large. We even dive into some Microsoft patches, hacking defunct eScooters, and a lively discussion on ADS-B spoofing! Visit for all the latest episodes! Show Notes:
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We Left It Vulnerable On Purpose - Rob Allen - PSW #910
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In the security news: Rainbow tables for everyone Lilygo releases a new T-Display that looks awesome AI generated malware for real Detecting BadUSB when its not a dongle A telnetd vulnerability Google Fast Pair and how I took control of your headset Should we make CVE noise? Exploiting the Fortinet patch DIY data diode Bambu NFC reader for your Flipper Payloads in PNG files Don't leave the lab door open - amazing research and new tool release Fixing your breadboards Finding vulnerabilities in AI using AI Then, Rob Allen from ThreatLocker joins us to discuss default allow, and why that is...
info_outlineIf you've ever wondered how attackers could go after payphones that are "smart" we got you covered! Inbar has done some amazing research and is here to tell us all about it!
XSS is the number one threat?, fix your bugs faster, hacking VoIP systems, AI and how it may help fuzzing, hacker gift guides, new DMA attacks, hacking InTune, Rhode Island gets hacked, OpenWrt supply chain issues, we are being spied on, Germans take down botnet, Bill and Larry are speaking at Shmoocon!, and TP-Link bans.
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