Hacking Pixels Podcast | Ep 004 — Cybersecurity, AI & Retro Gaming | Firewalls, Passkeys, Tetris

Welcome to "Hacking Pixels"! Hacking Pixels covers some of the hottest Cybersecurity news from around the internet along with a twist of retro video game nostalgia. This episode delves into AI, Firewall Vulnerabilities, Microsoft going passwordless, and a pesky Apple Airplay flaw with Tetris for the Gameboy as our featured Retro Video Game. Part of the Hacking Pixels Podcast & Plays series — cybersecurity news, AI insights, and retro gaming nostalgia for small business owners and tech fans. 📚 Time Code Markers0:00:43 - Intro0:04:01 - AI News0:07:52 - Firewalls0:09:31- Passkeys0:11:29 - AirPlay0:12:50 - Tetris0:16:26 - Outro 📢 Intro Links FREE Attach Surface Snapshot - https://actionablesec.com/snapshot Small Business Expo - https://www.thesmallbusinessexpo.com WordPress plugin disguised as a security tool injects backdoor - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-plugin-disguised-as-a-security-tool-injects-backdoor/ Microsoft May 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 5 exploited zero-days, 72 flaws - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-may-2025-patch-tuesday-fixes-5-exploited-zero-days-72-flaws/ Apple Patches Major Security Flaws in iOS, macOS Platforms - https://www.securityweek.com/apple-patches-major-security-flaws-in-ios-macos-platforms/ Chrome 136 Update Patches Vulnerability With ‘Exploit in the Wild’ - https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-136-update-patches-vulnerability-with-exploit-in-the-wild/ 📢 AI in the News Introducing Lovable 2.0 – now smarter, multiplayer, and more secure- https://lovable.dev/blog/lovable-2-0?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=22384929320&gbraid=0AAAAA-iIxGfMOlonEBjlj2OQf4kweFvhP&gclid=CjwKCAjw_pDBBhBMEiwAmY02Nl3-FmcYTEHqggOIprO_gaJyqNCS0Xkqyu_ZV1jL4NkYZ7-q8vcu2BoCyAcQAvD_BwE] Microsoft unveils new AI agents that can modify Windows settings - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-unveils-new-ai-agents-that-can-modify-windows-settings/] Risks of Using AI Models Developed by Competing Nations - https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/risks-using-ai-models-developed-competing-nations] Everyone's deploying AI, but no one's securing it – what could go wrong? https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/cyberuk_ai_deployment_risks/ Windows 11's Recall AI is now rolling out on Copilot+ PCs https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11s-recall-ai-is-now-rolling-out-on-copilot-plus-pcs/ Everything Interesting Google Announced at I/O Todayhttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/05/20/google-i-o-announcements/  📢 Top Stories [Story 1 - Firewalls] CISA Warns 2 SonicWall Vulnerabilities Under Active Exploitation - https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/two-sonicwall-vulnerabilities-under-exploitation Fortinet fixes critical zero-day exploited in FortiVoice attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-fixes-critical-zero-day-exploited-in-fortivoice-attacks/ [Story 2 - Passkeys] Microsoft Sets Passkeys Default for New Accounts; 15 Billion Users Gain Passwordless Support -https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/microsoft-sets-passkeys-default-for-new.html [Story 3 - AirPlay] Apple 'AirBorne' flaws can lead to zero-click AirPlay RCE attacks - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-airborne-flaws-can-lead-to-zero-click-airplay-rce-attacks/ [Retro Game - Tetris] Tetris for Gameboy - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetris_(Game_Boy_video_game) Chromatic - https://modretro.com  📢 Hacking Pixels is brought to you by Actionable Security, Securing small businesses with actionable insights. Actionable Security specializes in Cybersecurity services tailored for small businesses such as Risk Assessments, Email Hardening, Virtual Chief Information Security Officer advisory and a lot more. Go to https://actionablesec.com for more information.Hacking Pixels is part of the Actionable Security ecosystem — cybersecurity made fun, practical, and accessible.