Daily Cyber Briefing
The Daily Cyber Briefing delivers concise, no-fluff updates on the latest cybersecurity threats, breaches, and regulatory changes. Each episode equips listeners with actionable insights to stay ahead of emerging risks in today’s fast-moving digital landscape.
Episodes
37 episodes
High-Severity Zero-Days, Cache Poisoning, and the AI Code Judgment Crisis
Today we dive into critical updates for BIND against high-severity cache poisoning flaws, the zero-day exploitation of Lanscope Endpoint Manager that requires immediate federal attention, and the serious governance concerns raised by "vibe codi...
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Episode 36
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9:59
Patch Wars: Russian APT Evasions, Chinese Espionage, and the Critical Windows SMB Flaw
CISA is ringing the alarm on actively exploited Windows SMB flaws while Chinese threat actors leverage a recently patched SharePoint vulnerability for espionage. We also detail how the Russian APT Star Blizzard rapidly changed tactics after res...
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Episode 35
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8:32
Patch Panic, Deceptive AI, and Unsinkable C&C:
CISA confirms multiple zero-day exploits, including a critical Oracle EBS vulnerability being leveraged by groups tied to Cl0p, necessitating immediate action from federal agencies and private enterprises. Meanwhile, we examine how threat acto...
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Episode 34
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9:04
Hacking the Skies, Time, and Messaging: NSO Gets Banned & The AI Escalation
Today. we unpack the fallout from a massive Oracle E-Business Suite hack that targeted American Airlines subsidiary Envoy Air, exposing business information from the regional carrier. We also dive into high-stakes cyberwarfare, covering China's...
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Episode 35
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10:07
$15 Billion Scams, CentreStack Zero-Days, and the 17 Million Account Breach Fallout
Today we dive into the industrial scale of cybercrime, discussing the seizure of $15 billion in crypto assets linked to forced-labor scam networks and the staggering 17.6 million accounts impacted by the Prosper data breach. Plus, we analyze ur...
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Episode 34
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8:35
Rootkits, State Spies, and the $14 Billion Bitcoin Bust
Today, we dive into Operation ZeroDisco, where threat actors deployed rootkits onto older Cisco routers by exploiting a recent zero-day. We also analyze the consequences of the Discord breach, F5's revelation of a nation-state attack that stole...
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Episode 33
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11:28
Patch Tuesday Mayhem: Zero-Days, Critical ICS Flaws, and Why Synced Passkeys are a Digital Shenanigan
Today, we unpack the massive October 2025 Patch Tuesday, covering exploited Windows zero-days, critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Connect and major ICS vendors like Red Lion, Siemens, and Rockwell. Plus, a deep dive into why enterprise organizat...
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Episode 32
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11:02
Hacking Harvard, Pixels, and Patches: The Cl0p, Pixnapping, and RMPocalypse Rundown
This morning, we dive deep into major zero-day exploitation, including the Cl0p campaign targeting Oracle EBS, which has claimed Harvard University as a victim. We also dissect the new Pixnapping attack stealing 2FA codes from Android phones an...
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Episode 31
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11:58
Apple's $2 Million Bounty, Payroll Pirates, and the Takedown of GXC Team
Host Mike Housch dissects Apple's massive $2 million bug bounty expansion, focusing on incentives for finding zero-click RCEs, and analyzes the high-stakes Salesforce customer data leaks claimed by the Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters extortion group....
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Episode 30
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11:57
MS Teams Hack, MFA Hijacking, $2B Crypto Heist, Apple Siri Probe & More
Today we dive into the staggering 2 billion cryptocurrency heist linked to North Korea and explore how sophisticated threat groups are abusing trusted corporate platforms like Microsoft Teams for financial extortion. We also look at the massive...
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Episode 29
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9:09
Credential Stuffing, Oracle Zero-Days, and Attacking Public Safety
This week on Cyber Scoops & Digital Shenanigans, host Mike Housch delves into the recent credential stuffing campaign targeting DraftKings users and the sophisticated exploitation of a critical Oracle E-Business Suite zero-day flaw. We also...
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Episode 28
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9:58
Digital Dominoes: The New Chain Reaction of Cyber Chaos
In this episode of Cyber Scoops & Digital Shenanigans, host Mike Housch unpacks the week’s most critical cyber incidents shaking enterprises worldwide, from SharePoint zero-days and AI-powered phishing campaigns to...
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Episode 27
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8:00
Breaches, Bugs, and Blind Spots: Cyber Chaos Unfolds
Mike and Angela break down a massive Motility dealership software breach impacting 766,000 people, a wiretap-style attack that cracks Intel’s SGX, hackers raiding Oracle ERP customers, and a critical Red Hat OpenShift AI bug. They also dig into...
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Episode 26
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12:05
The $50 Hack That Broke Intel & Why AI Still Needs its Meatbags
Autonomous AI is crashing against the rocks of reality, stalled by a massive trust crisis and fears over governance, while chip giants brush off a $50 hardware hack that breaks their confidential computing promises. We also dissect Broadcom's ...
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Episode 25
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10:05
Policy Lapses, Sudo Root, and the Ransom of the Ryes
The feds are nuking essential threat sharing programs just as core security legislation lapses, leaving state and local governments scrambling for defenses and exposed to novel threats. Plus, we explore a critical Sudo flaw exploited in t...
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Episode 24
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8:38
Episode 23 (9/29/2025
Today we dissect the new wave of low-profile, high-impact cybercrime, starting with Akira ransomware operators leveraging legitimate IT tools to blend in, giving defenders only hours to respond. Then, we scrutinize the UK government's massive f...
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Episode 23
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6:49
Episode 22 (9/26/2025)
Today, we expose nation-state spies playing the 400-day waiting game and the pure negligence of major vendors dragging their feet while zero-days rip through critical infrastructure. Plus, we talk North Korean identity theft rings recruiting We...
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Episode 21
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11:08
Episode 21 (9/25/2025)
Forget your exotic zero-days; today, we break down how basic security failures are wiping centuries-old businesses off the map because of one weak password. We also dig into the massive, hidden telecom network in New...
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Episode 21
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9:11
Episode 20 (9/23/2025)
Today, we break down the latest cyber chaos, from a massive ransomware attack crippling major European airports into a manual check-in nightmare, to the systemic risks of relying on outsourced trust in the Stellantis data breach. Plus, Ho...
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Episode 20
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5:20
Episode 19 (9/19/2025)
This week on Cyber Scoops & Digital Shenanigans, we expose the "One Token to Rule Them All" Microsoft flaw that could have unlocked nearly every tenant worldwide. Plus, we dive into how AI is solving CAPTCHAs and...
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Episode 19
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5:47
Episode 18 (9/18/2025)
This episode of Cyber Scoops & Digital Shenanigans covers significant cybersecurity incidents, including Google Chrome patching its sixth zero-day vulnerability of 2025, a ransomware attack impacting over 12,000 individuals at venture...
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Episode 18
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9:05
Episode 17 (9/17/2025)
Today I discuss the persistent threat of the decade-old Pixie Dust Wi-Fi hack, the widespread impact of the self-replicating Shai-Hulud supply chain worm on NPM packages, and the successful disruption of the RaccoonO365 phishing-as-a-serv...
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Episode 17
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11:27
Episode 16 (9/16/2025)
Today’s episode covers Apple's extensive backports and new OS releases to patch over 50 vulnerabilities, including a critical ImageIO flaw (CVE-2025-43300) exploited in targeted spyware attacks against WhatsApp users. Another significant ...
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Episode 16
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9:29