Talkin' Bout [Infosec] News

Google’s Gemini Agent Escapes Containment - 2026-09-21

This week, the crew examines Google’s reported Gemini containment failure, Anthropic’s new biology lab, Snickers-branded prompt injection, AI-assisted social engineering,

World Leaders Reject Calls to Slow Down AI Development - 2026-09-14

This week, the team examines AI agents targeting RubyGems, Anthropic’s warnings about dangerous AI misuse, human review of ChatGPT conversations, predictive policing, and

Anthropic Warns Users of Infostealer Abuse - 2026-09-08

AI agents take center stage as the team examines OpenAI models using a German forum for private communications, Anthropic’s response to a compromised Claude account, new

South Korea Offers Free AI Services – 2026-08-31

This episode of BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News covers South Korea’s free government AI services, new efforts to secure the U.S. power grid from foreign-made component

Using AI to Debug the Linux Kernel - 2026-08-24

This episode examines the alleged GTA 6 leak and Rockstar’s efforts to identify the leaker, a Flock Safety critic’s unconventional response to being barred from its confe

White House Announces "Digital Letters of Marque" - 2026-08-17

This episode covers computer hardware shortages and chip-manufacturing bottlenecks, digital “letters of marque” for private cyber operations, and New Orleans’ use of AI f

OpenClaw Cancels a Stranger's Gym Reservation - 2026-08-10

This episode explores an AI agent that canceled someone else’s gym reservation, the growing offensive and defensive roles of AI, and a sharp rise in ransomware attacks. T

Iranian Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Systems - 2026-08-03

This episode examines Anthropic’s disclosure that Claude breached real organizations during security testing, along with new technical details about the OpenAI and Huggin

OpenAI accidentally Hacked Hugging Face - 2026-07-27

This week, the crew digs into one of the biggest AI security stories of the year: how an OpenAI autonomous agent accidentally compromised a Hugging Face environment durin

Initiative Gold Eagle - 2026-07-20

This week, the team discusses the White House's Initiative Gold Eagle and its implications for cybersecurity information sharing, an unexpectedly positive development inv

OnlyFans Models Are Accidental Blue Team Defenders - 2026-07-13

This week, the team unpacks a wide range of cybersecurity news, including a fraudulent offensive security startup tied to cybercriminals, how leaked OnlyFans content is i

Apple's Hide My Email ... Doesn't! – 2026-07-06

This episode of BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News covers the latest cybersecurity headlines, including debate over the economics of AI infrastructure, updates on the Hun

Polymarket's Bad Bet with Third-Party Vendors - 2026-06-29

This week on BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News, the team discusses the Polymarket supply chain compromise that led to the theft of millions from a small number of high-v

Rickrolling the FIFA World Cup - 2026-06-22

This week’s episode covers a series of cybersecurity stories, including a researcher’s discovery of vulnerabilities in FIFA’s World Cup platform that could have enabled u

U.S. Government Effectively Bans Fable 5 and Mythos 5 - 2026-06-15

This episode dives into the fallout from new restrictions on Anthropic’s cybersecurity-focused AI models, Mythos and Fable, and the debate over whether government pressur

Breach Disclosure Lag is Worse Than Ever – 2026-06-08

This episode covers the rising costs and restrictions surrounding AI agents, including token consumption, model access policies, and the growing dependence on AI tools fo

Anti-Tech Extremism - 2026-06-01

This episode covers a Wired report on the rise of “anti-tech extremism” and growing public opposition to AI infrastructure projects, including debates over data centers,

GitHub bans vindictive security researcher - 2026-05-26

This episode covers a CISA contractor’s accidental exposure of AWS GovCloud credentials and internal system details on GitHub, the FBI’s efforts to patch vulnerable route

Mythos finds a curl vulnerability - 2026-05-18

This episode covers Mythos uncovering a vulnerability in cURL, a recent Google Threat Intelligence report on a zero-day exploit, and the growing impact of AI on capture-t

The Canvas / Instructure Breach – 2026-05-11

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