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Paul's Security Weekly (Video)
by Paul Asadoorian
Where security veterans unpack the latest IT security news, vulnerabilities, and research through a historical and technical lens that can cut through even the thickest cigar smoke. Hosted by Paul Asadoorian and Larry Pesce. Co-hosts: Josh Marpet, Jeff Man, Mandy Logan, Tyler Robinson.
Episodes
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Routers on Trial, AI Found More Bugs - PSW #947
In the security news this week: BPFDoor OpenSSH compresses a little too much AI can find bugs. Who gets them fixed? TP-Link and the courts Cisco NX-API ClingSTUN LineageOS, Android TV, and a Raspberry PI Dell's updater has a privilege problem SonicWall SSRF U-Boot's LogoFAIL like Exploit-DB isn't...
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Hacking Without Boundaries - Michael Jenkins - PSW #946
First up we talk with Threatlocker CTO Michael Jenkins about threat actors use of AI and keeping the bad things out with Zero Trust. Then in the security news: Compiling spreadsheets, because that's why Nvidia wants to put AI agents in timeout Citrix NetScaler gets exploited again, and again...
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AI Will Save Us, or Not? - PSW #945
In the security news this week: Build your own router, or just buy one What to patch first But maybe don't buy D-Link AI nearly starts a war Flock cameras lose their keys The AI slowdown won't save bad security Opus at home, just slower Black Hat says fundamentals still work Hacker gadgets, and…
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AI hates CAPTCHAs - PSW #944
In the security news this week: UK government rolls out passkeys to 20 million users Phishing-resistant authentication and replay resistance Passkey adoption, device security, and user acceptance EU Cyber Resilience Act guidance, scope, and compliance CRA vulnerability disclosure and reporting...
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It's More Secure When It's Disabled - PSW #943
In the security news this week: Microsoft patches all the things Commissary freezers enter cyberwar Fake AV, real Defender nap Rowhammer comes for the GPU BIOS updates are no longer optional CVSS is not a crystal ball Kworker, but make it malware FortiGate gets a post-exploitation RAT CERN goes...
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Linux Threat Hunting - PSW #942
First up: a technical segment on Linux threat hunting. We'll start this series by covering the best places to look for IoCs on Linux systems and devices, starting with startup services and scheduled tasks. Then, in the security news this week: SonicWall zero-days, again AI finds a pile of Cisco...
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Hacking All The Devices, with AI? - Rob Allen - PSW #941
Rob Allen from ThreatLocker joins us to discuss securing agentic AI with zero-trust controls, least privilege, and access controls to limit what agents can access and do. This segment is sponsored by ThreatLocker. Visit https://securityweekly.com/threatlocker to learn more about them! In the...
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Rejoice In The Nostalgia - PSW #940
In the security news this week: Cursor opens your repo, the repo opens you If you want the good model I'm going to need to see your ID Flock's a Flocking mess Defender was supposed to be the chosen one Side stepping Secure boot - twice SonicWall: a LAMP stack in a fancy case Macs don't get…
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The Breached WiFi AI Ports... What? - PSW #939
In the security news this week: • North Carolina ports and contingency plans • Back to paper and pencils • Midnight Blizzard compromises hotel Wi-Fi • DNS strikes again • Captive portals, stolen credentials, and nation-state scale • Phishing-resistant MFA • Goodbye SMS and voice authentication •...
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When AI Commits Felonies - PSW #938
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...
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Sandwich Hats - PSW #937
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,...
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Fixing Vulns Is Harder Than Finding Them - PSW #936
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...
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1999 Called and It Wants It's Exploits Back - PSW #935
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…
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AI Is Annoying & IoT Devices Still Get Hacked - PSW #934
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...
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Linux Tech Segment & Vulnerabilities Galore - PSW #933
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...
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Cloud Visibility, Fortibleed, hacking things the easy way - Sandy Bird - PSW #932
First up is Sandy Bird from Sonrai discussing how to protect our cloud infrastructure! This segment is sponsored by Sonrai Security. Visit https://securityweekly.com/sonrai to learn more about them! Next up in the security news: Help, I am Fortibleeding Cisco SD-WAN needs help The secret life of...
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GPS, PCI, ARCH, OH MY! - PSW #931
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...
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Trolling Microsoft With Vulnerabilities - PSW #930
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...
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Security Researchers Are Threat Actors - PSW #929
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...
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Linux Supply Chain How-To - PSW #928
This week we have a technical segment focused on Linux! Paul released a script that helps you get a handle on Linux supply chain security, and new features allow you to assess the state of Secure Boot on your Linux systems (that also use MS certificates, ironically). The script is in his Git…
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FCC, Github, MiniShai-hulud, Stated of Supply Chain, Itron, CRA, NIS2, and more!! - PSW #927
In the security news this week: FCC router bans and the hidden firmware update problem Why extending support timelines actually improves security Github supply chain concerns and the evolving SBOM ecosystem CRA and NIS2 compliance deadlines are getting very real The EU Cyber Resilience Act's...
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You're not going to patch your way out of this - PSW #926
This week: New Yellowkey bitlocker bypass and what it means for you Hackers can run you over with a robot lawnmower FCC says new things about routers, again Glitching with AI almost no false positives AI thought it was evil DirtyFrag and the sad state of Linux LPEs You can buy better tools…
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Getting Rid of Your VPN - Rob Allen - PSW #925
Rob Allen from Threatlocker joins us to discuss the risks associated with VPN appliances and how to implement better security solutions that don't leave you hanging out on the open Internet. The interview segment is sponsored by ThreatLocker. Visit https://securityweekly.com/threatlockerrsac to...
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FIRESTARTER - PSW #924
This week in the security news: Are you a FIRESTARTER? Eavesdropping via fiber-optic cables Copy Fail - more Linux LPE Github RCE Running Linux on a PS5 BadUSB tricks SilentGlass and HDMI threats Sonicwall and vague details Universities are for porn? The Banshee Before CVEs comes scanning Vendor...
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Back to (or Start) Fundamentals? - Rajesh Khazanchi - PSW #923
This week: Larry's in the host seat and chaos ensues. We dig into: A very questionable story about tracking a warship with a $5 Bluetooth tracker Serial-to-IP devices quietly sitting in critical infrastructure… and full of holes New York regulators mandating MFA and asset inventory—aka CIS…
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The AI "Vulnpocolypse" Is Real? - PSW #922
This week: CSA issues guidance to CISOs on Mythos Vuln management woes Windows tells you about Secure Boot AI-assisted firmware vuln hunting The dumbest hack Edge decay and the failing perimeter Mac OS X on a Wii Little snitch comes to Linux CPUID served malware Buying plugins to backdoor them...
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AI Makes All Bug Shallow? - PSW #921
This week: Rage dropping 0-Day Claude Mythos, things are different now From UART to root, on a device made in China, where's the FCC? More CUPS vulnerabilities Russians are hacking routers, FCC ban doesn't stop them Mongoose vulnerabilities, and FCC still does nothing Renting virtual phones…
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What Is A Router? (And all things AI) - PSW #920
In the Security News: Claude leaks source code and new models Two really smart people say AI is finding vulnerabilities better than ever Windows is using your internet to send updates to strangers BIG-IP APM vulnerability - all you need to know Linux KVM for the win The bus factor and open source...
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Scanning The Internet with Linux Tools - PSW #919
In this segment, we will explore some pretty awesome tools for scanning the Internet, with a focus on network edge devices. We'll bring it all together with Claude Code and look at some sample results. Tools include: Shodan | Passive recon — query existing scan data for exposed devices, services,...
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Hacking IP KVMs & Reversing with Radare2 - Sergi Àlvarez - PSW #918
In this episode, we sit down with the Radare community leader, Pancake, the creator of the Radare2 reverse engineering framework. Whether you've never heard of Radare, already use it daily, or are thinking about contributing to its development, this conversation will demystify what makes Radare...
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Vulnerability Mis-Management - PSW #917
In the security news this week: The XZ backdoor documentary Zero days - the clock isn't ticking Vulnerability Mis-Management Reversing traffic light controllers Reversing with Claude Don't curl to bash! Reading CVEs makes my head hurt Dumping browser secrets I open-sourced a new(ish) tool D-LINK...
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Airsnitch, Claude, Hacking Firewalls - PSW #916
In the security news this week: Remembering "FX" Finding and analyzing Windows drivers Network monitoring with Gibson the backdoor in your PAM The edge is fraying - and attackers have the advantage Age verification for Linux? Banning AI TPMS tracking BLE tracking weird strings Airsnitch RESURGE…
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AI Is Taking Over Cybersecurity - PSW #915
First up is a technical segment called "Paul's Linux Hacks". I finally got around to releasing a bunch of scripts and tutorials for Linux that I've created over the years. We'll go over scripts that can give you a supply chain security report and help you update your Arch-based Linux systems and...
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Firmware Backdoors Be Spying On You - PSW #914
AI says that this is the show where we turn coffee into threat intelligence and cigar smoke into packet captures. This week: a firmware backdoor living its best life inside Android tablets a fresh BeyondTrust RCE that already has scanners circling like seagulls over a french fry. Lenovo Vantage...
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AI Vulnerability Hunting - PSW #913
In the security news: Viral AI prompts Things to do in your home security lab I can open your garage door They call me DKnife Beyondtrust RCE Cool AI device Robots need your body Meta is just full of scams, phishing, and malware Claude Opus 4.6 found more than 500 high-severity vulnerabilities...
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AI: No One Is Safe - PSW #912
In the security news this week: Residential proxy abuse is everywhere this week: from Google's takedown of IPIDEA to massive Citrix NetScaler scanning and the Badbox 2.0 botnet Supply chain fun time: Notepad++ updates were hijacked Attackers set their sights on: Ivanti EPMM, Dell Unity storage,...
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To curmudgeon or not to curmudgeon, that is the question. - PSW #911
This week, we get un-curmudgeoned by Mandy, spending a bunch of time talking about regulations, compliance, and even the US federal government's commitment to cybersecurity internally and with the community at large. We even dive into some Microsoft patches, hacking defunct eScooters, and a…
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We Left It Vulnerable On Purpose - Rob Allen - PSW #910
In the security news: Rainbow tables for everyone Lilygo releases a new T-Display that looks awesome AI generated malware for real Detecting BadUSB when its not a dongle A telnetd vulnerability Google Fast Pair and how I took control of your headset Should we make CVE noise? Exploiting the…
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Digging For Vulnerability Gold - PSW #909
In the security news: KVMs are a hacker's dream Hacking an e-scooter Flipper Zero alternatives The best authentication bypass Pwning Claude Code ForiSIEM, vulnerabilities, and exploits Microsoft patches and Secure Boot fun Making Windows great, again? Breaching the Breach Forum Congressional…
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No FlipperZeros Allowed - PSW #908
This week in the security news: Supply chain attacks and XSS PS5 leaked keys Claude tips for security pros No Flipper Zeros allowed, or Raspberry PIs for that matter Kimwolf and your local network Linux is good now Removing unremovable apps without root Detecting lag catches infiltrators…
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Breaking Into Cybersecurity - PSW #907
Our field is booming! Cybersecurity jobs are projected to grow 33 percent through 2033, far outpacing the average 4 percent growth across all jobs. (And yes, those stats could be made up, but they sound nice, eh?) Yet newcomers often feel paralyzed by where to start. The truth? There's no single...
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Building a Hacking Lab in 2025 - PSW #906
The crew makes suggestions for building a hacking lab today! We will tackle: What is recommended today to build a lab, given the latest advancements in tech Hardware hacking devices and gadgets that are a must-have Which operating systems should you learn Virtualization technology that works well...
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With AI Nothing Is Safe - PSW #905
This week in the security news: Linux process injection Threat actors need training too A Linux device "capable of practically anything" The Internet of webcams Hacking cheap devices Automating exploitation with local AI models Lame C2 Smallest SSH backdoor Your RDP is on the Internet These are…
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Tech Segment: MITM Automation + Security News - Josh Bressers - PSW #904
This week in our technical segment, you will learn how to build a MITM proxy device using Kali Linux, some custom scripts, and a Raspberry PI! In the security news: Hacking Smart BBQ Probes China uses us as a proxy LOLPROX and living off the Hypervisor Are we overreating to React4Shell? Prolific...
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Holiday Hack Challenge, AI, Internet of Trash - Ed Skoudis - PSW #903
This week we welcome Ed Skoudis to talk about the holiday hack challenge (https://sans.org/HolidayHack). In the security news: Oh Asus Dashcam botnets Weird CVEs being issued CodeRED, but not the worm Free IP checking Internet space junk and IoT Decade old Linux kernel vulnerabilities Breaking…
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Vibe Coding For Success and Failure - PSW #902
Tune in for some hands-on tips on how to use Claude code to create some amazing and not-so-amazing software. Paul will walk you through what worked and what didn't as he 100% vibe-coded a Python Flask application. The discussion continues with the crew discussing the future of vibe coding and how...
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Give Me Liberty or Linux, Badge Hacking Interview - Bryce Owen - PSW #901
In the security news: Cloudflare was down, it was not good Logitech breached The largest data breach in history? Fortinet Fortiweb - the saga continues Hacking Linux through your malware scanner, oh the irony I never stopped hating systemd The ASUS exploit that never existed If iRobot fails, can…
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Going Around EDR - PSW #900
This week: Minecraft on your lightbulb Sonicwall breached, who's next? Ditch Android, install Linux Hacking your face Thermostat freedom Pen test fails HackRF hacking times 2 Going around EDR Hackers in your printer Chinese data breach NFC relays and PCI Constructive construction hacks…
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Turning To The Darkside & AI Cyberslop - PSW #899
This week: Reversing keyboard firmware Ghost networks Invasion of the face changers Ghost tapping and whole lot of FUD AI doesn't code securely, but Aardvark can secure code De-Googling Thermostats Dodgy Android TV boxes can run Debian HackRF vs. Honda Cyberslop AI paper Turning to the darkside...
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Cybersecurity Is Dead - PSW #898
In the security news this week: Cybersecurity is dead, and AI killed it Exploiting the patching system Apple makes it easier for spyware Who is patching Cisco ASA? Shove that DMCA somewhere HTTPS - a requirement Russia wants to own all the exploits Abandonware challenges Reversing at its hardest...
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Where security veterans unpack the latest IT security news, vulnerabilities, and research through a historical and technical lens that can cut through even the thickest cigar smoke. Hosted by Paul Asadoorian and Larry Pesce. Co-hosts: Josh Marpet, Jeff Man, Mandy Logan, Tyler Robinson.
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