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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 56 MIN

ShinyHunters Leak 600K Records. Employee Phishing Breach. Password Manager Risks.

from The Awareness Angle: Security Awareness and Human Risk · host Risky Creative - Cyber Security for Humans

This week on The Awareness Angle, Breach Watch is busy.We cover 73,000 patients hit in an Arizona healthcare breach, stolen Eurail traveller data now up for sale, a phishing led incident at fintech firm Figure, 600,000 Canada Goose customer records leaked, and fresh claims from ShinyHunters around CarGurus.In the news, we unpack the US plan for a freedom.gov portal designed to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere, plus new research finding vulnerabilities in popular password managers, and the first real world case of infostealer malware targeting OpenClaw AI agent secrets.In Awareness, we talk about why AI generated passwords might not be as random as they look, why “strong looking” does not always mean secure, and what to do instead. We also end on a strong discussion point, online review blackmail, and why reputation is now part of your attack surface.If you want cyber news explained with clarity, context, and a few strong opinions along the way, you are in the right place.Timestamps00:02:03 73,000 Patients Hit in Arizona Urology Data Breach00:06:51 Eurail Traveller Data for Sale on the Dark Web00:11:28 Fintech Firm Figure Breach After Phishing Attack00:14:17 Canada Goose 600,000 Customer Records Leaked00:18:25 ShinyHunters Claims CarGurus Breach00:18:44 US “freedom.gov” Portal to Bypass Content Bans00:22:50 Password Manager Vulnerabilities Exposed00:26:21 Infostealer Malware Targeting OpenClaw AI Agents00:32:44 AI Generated Passwords May Be Predictable00:39:15 The 90 Day Password Rule Regret00:44:30 Online Review Blackmail Scam00:49:18 SSD Destruction FailMore Informationriskycreative.comFollow usLinkedIn: The Awareness Angle NewsletterTikTok: @infosecantInstagram: @riskycreativeYouTube: @riskycreativeListen on the goSpotify: The Awareness Angle on SpotifyApple Podcasts: The Awareness Angle on Apple PodcastsMusicIntro and Outro Song © 16 by falling foreverTrack linkLicense: CC BY 4.0

This week on The Awareness Angle, Breach Watch is busy.We cover 73,000 patients hit in an Arizona healthcare breach, stolen Eurail traveller data now up for sale, a phishing led incident at fintech firm Figure, 600,000 Canada Goose customer records leaked, and fresh claims from ShinyHunters around CarGurus.In the news, we unpack the US plan for a freedom.gov portal designed to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere, plus new research finding vulnerabilities in popular password managers, and the first real world case of infostealer malware targeting OpenClaw AI agent secrets.In Awareness, we talk about why AI generated passwords might not be as random as they look, why “strong looking” does not always mean secure, and what to do instead. We also end on a strong discussion point, online review blackmail, and why reputation is now part of your attack surface.If you want cyber news explained with clarity, context, and a few strong opinions along the way, you are in the right place.Timestamps00:02:03 73,000 Patients Hit in Arizona Urology Data Breach00:06:51 Eurail Traveller Data for Sale on the Dark Web00:11:28 Fintech Firm Figure Breach After Phishing Attack00:14:17 Canada Goose 600,000 Customer Records Leaked00:18:25 ShinyHunters Claims CarGurus Breach00:18:44 US “freedom.gov” Portal to Bypass Content Bans00:22:50 Password Manager Vulnerabilities Exposed00:26:21 Infostealer Malware Targeting OpenClaw AI Agents00:32:44 AI Generated Passwords May Be Predictable00:39:15 The 90 Day Password Rule Regret00:44:30 Online Review Blackmail Scam00:49:18 SSD Destruction FailMore Informationriskycreative.comFollow usLinkedIn: The Awareness Angle NewsletterTikTok: @infosecantInstagram: @riskycreativeYouTube: @riskycreativeListen on the goSpotify: The Awareness Angle on SpotifyApple Podcasts: The Awareness Angle on Apple PodcastsMusicIntro and Outro Song © 16 by falling foreverTrack linkLicense: CC BY 4.0

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