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Security Researchers Are Threat Actors - PSW #929

Release Date: 06/04/2026

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

This week: When you are not at summer camp you can't read about it The Fettle continues Using the CFAA against AI Social contracts are not security models VSCode extentions, again Bugtraq is back! NVIDA, LVFS, and unraveling AI infrastructure More routers that come with backdoors Do we care about LPE? Even more AI that finds vulnerabilities When AI breaks its own guardtails Visit for all the latest episodes! Show Notes:

Sandwich Hats - PSW #937

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

In the security news: 2.2 million cars, one shared Bluetooth key JFrog tries to spin an AI 0-day into a win Sextortion scammers recycling ShinyHunters' leaks The first hack ever, from 1966 Prompt injection as a service, $150 a month Cisco's mystery "static credential" BMCs still on the internet, still handing out hashes Scattered Spider duo sentenced over the TfL hack Air-gapped data sneaking out over the video cable A ghost in the network DNS poisoning checks into hotel WiFi Microsoft's cut-rate cybersecurity AI Learning to trust USB drives again Agentic pentesting shows up just in time for...

Fixing Vulns Is Harder Than Finding Them - PSW #936

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

In the news this week: InfraTrust and knowing what to patch Adversary in the middle triggered command injection Exploitarium again FreeRDP comes with free vulnerabilities AI breaking out of sandboxes on its own Wordpress RCE DMA dangers Nightmware eclypse is at it again Fortisandbox Turning AI to the dark side more prompt injection Secure boot is broken, still and again... Visit for all the latest episodes! Show Notes:

1999 Called and It Wants It's Exploits Back - PSW #935

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

This week, our technical segment covers a new open-source tool written by Paul (and Claude) that helps you keep your Linux systems up to date and assess supply chain risks. It's called "fettle" and is a pure Python implementation that gives you even more features than previously discussed! Then in the security news: The GodDamn Ransomware CMMC suspended Holy Microsoft Tuesday! Lessons learned Without the Internet, do we still get water? The forgotten shims More than two BIOS passwords Cracking firmware encryption with Claude 1999 called, and it wants its "Exploits" back Prompt injection for...

AI Is Annoying & IoT Devices Still Get Hacked - PSW #934

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

In the security news: Son of Anton strikes again! HalluSquatting and using Claude to defend itself CISA KEV’s Revolving Door LLM's hallucinate and companies get sued Additionally - GitLost Yet even more Linux vulnerabilities Citrix just keeps bleeding Old hardware is new again A sneak peak into next week's tech segment Tenda hidden backdoors We're still talking about Mirai Today was not a good day for Roundcube Canada is hacking criminals AI safeguards are still annnoying All cars will spy on you The FatFs unpatched vulnerability in millions of embedded devices Windows OS market share drops...

Linux Tech Segment & Vulnerabilities Galore - PSW #933

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

This week we have a technical segment based on the response to "Atomic Arch", an updated open-source tool to help you catch malicious packages. In the security news: Exploitarium A hot messy summer of vulnerabilities AI Squatting Linux LPE - no shortage of those Fingerprinting Favicons Windows 10 extended Can Clothes Make You Invisible to Facial Recognition? Fable and Mythos for All Do we care about Quantum? Execs have AI risk under control Biological warefare in Spyware The scripts in-scope for PCI We don't have privacy, but we may get age restrictions Visit for all the latest episodes!...

Cloud Visibility, Fortibleed, hacking things the easy way - Sandy Bird - PSW #932

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

First up is Sandy Bird from Sonrai discussing how to protect our cloud infrastructure! This segment is sponsored by Sonrai Security. Visit to learn more about them! Next up in the security news: Help, I am Fortibleeding Cisco SD-WAN needs help The secret life of probe requests Help, I am Squidbleeding XSS to RCE and why CVSS isn't the full picture TVs spy on you Foundational security practices Cybersecurity costs money Happy "Its too late to update your KEK key" day You don't have security flaws if no one can report them Rickrolling FIFA Domain takeovers End of life, out of luck The key to...

GPS, PCI, ARCH, OH MY! - PSW #931

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

In the security news this week: GPS spoofing and satellite jamming are getting way too accessible Rekeying satellites in orbit sounds terrifying Cyber extortion and whether criminals still have ethics AI helping cybersecurity research... and drug discovery Data centers eating regional power grids Nuclear, solar, natural gas, and the future of AI infrastructure What happens when GPS stops being trustworthy? Satellite constellations as the next critical infrastructure target AI guardrails and why sci-fi warned us first Cyber ranges that don't simulate reality anymore The weird morality line...

Trolling Microsoft With Vulnerabilities - PSW #930

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

In the security news: Trolling Microsoft With Vulnerabilities Fable 5 loves guardrails Binwalk vulnerability EMBA and local models EDRChoker AI worms Interesting Arista vulnerability added to KEV BOD 26-04 and stakeholder specific vulnerability categorization Bring your own execution environment Homelab tips MikroTik routers as interceptors Ivanti Sentry and irony Smart TV botnets Privacy laws Solarwinds Serv-U lives on More Cisco SD-WAN fun! Russia can jam GPS No nudes for you says UK Government "Why would someone want to learn code when AI does it better and faster?" Visit for all the...

Security Researchers Are Threat Actors - PSW #929

Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

This week in the security news: Security Researchers Are Threat Actors according to Microsoft Hands-free malicious firmware If you've ever typed "ls" in Windows, this is for you Cisco makes more patches, wants you to pay Ambiguous Secure Boot bypass Threat actors love network edge devices, and I have the chat logs and leaks to prove it The downside of chip sanctions Your VoIP phone is hacked Vulnerability disclosure and incentives Claude reccovers Bitcoin wallet an Instagram "Exploit" Turn the plane around The worms will continue PAN-OS global protect vulnerability The 1-Click Github token...

More Episodes

This week in the security news:

Security Researchers Are Threat Actors according to Microsoft
Hands-free malicious firmware
If you've ever typed "ls" in Windows, this is for you
Cisco makes more patches, wants you to pay
Ambiguous Secure Boot bypass
Threat actors love network edge devices, and I have the chat logs and leaks to prove it
The downside of chip sanctions
Your VoIP phone is hacked
Vulnerability disclosure and incentives
Claude reccovers Bitcoin wallet
an Instagram "Exploit"
Turn the plane around
The worms will continue
PAN-OS global protect vulnerability
The 1-Click Github token stealer
Data-nuking prompt injection
Turning Buses into spies
SymJack
NIST NVD mistakes, and how CNAs need to up their game

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw-929

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