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Defensive Security is a weekly information security podcast which reviews recent high profile cyber security breaches, data breaches, malware infections and intrusions to identify lessons that we can learn and apply to the organizations we protect.

Podcast · By Jerry Bell and Andrew Kalat · American English · Official site

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  1. Episode · Sep 29, 2026

    Defensive Security Podcast Episode 360 (opens the original)

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    Please consider supporting the DefSec podcast here . 1. AI agents broke into 395 organisations, including ones their operator ruled out https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/11/ai-agents-papercut-ng-mf-attack-campaign/ 2. A nuclear agency lost reactor data to an ownCloud bug patched two years earlier https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/old-unpatched-flaws-attackers-philippines-nuclear-agency 3. One in ten exposed AI gateways still accept the example key from the setup guide

  2. Episode · Sep 29, 2026

    Defensive Security Podcast Episode 359 (opens the original)

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    Please consider supporting the DefSec podcast here . 1. CISA Red Team Compromised Two Critical Infrastructure Orgs, One Detected Nothing https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/cisa-red-team-compromised-two-critical.html 2. CISA: Most exploited vulnerabilities should have been eradicated decades ago https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/28/cisa-most-exploited-vulnerabilities-should-have-been-eradicated-decades-ago/5293194 3. North Korean Fake Employees Move Into Sales, Marketing and Healthcare

  3. Episode · Sep 29, 2026

    Defensive Security Podcast Episode 358 (opens the original)

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    Please consider supporting the DefSec podcast here . Stories: Weak IAM affects up to 98% of cloud environments https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/14/intruder-cloud-misconfiguration-trends-report/ China-Linked Storm-1175 Debuts New StormEncryptor Ransomware via N-central Flaw https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/china-linked-hackers-deploy-new.html ‘City-Forum’ Campaign Quietly Mines Salesforce/ServiceNow Guest Access Since March 2025 https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/long-

  4. Episode · Aug 15, 2026

    Defensive Security Podcast Episode 357 (opens the original)

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    Please consider supporting the DefSec podcast here . Stories: 1. Ransomware Gangs Bypass the CEO, Target the 40-Something IT Manager https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/09/ransomware-gangs-skip-the-ceo-head-straight-for-the-40-something-it-manager/5284499 2. Ransomware Attacks Spike While Industry Attention Shifts to AI https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/07/ransomware-attacks-spike-as-world-distracted-by-ai/5284934 3. ChainDrop supply chain compromise: Anatomy of a self-propag

  5. Episode · Aug 15, 2026

    Defensive Security Podcast Episode 356 (opens the original)

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    Please consider supporting the DefSec podcast here . Stories: https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/anthropic-claude-ai-hacking-test/826708 https://thecybersecguru.com/news/openai-ai-agent-containment-escapes-hugging-face-investigation/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/after-the-break-in-what-attackers-do-once-theyre-already-inside/ https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/why-resetting-passwords-no-longer-stop-attacks https://cybersecuritynews.com/adform-advertising-platform

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