Firmware Backdoors Be Spying On You - PSW #914

Security Weekly Podcast Network (Audio) · Feb 19, 2026 · 2h 6m

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 reminds us that “preinstalled convenience” is just another way to spell “attack surface.”

Texas is taking a swing at TP-Link

supercomputers with a 20-year-old Munge bug that still has teeth.

Your AI coding assistant might be quietly squirreling away secrets

macOS gets a visit from an infostealer…