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Signal Check
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Episode 135: August 14, 2026
This episode covers a North Korean zero-day exploit targeting Windows systems, a shocking breach of a Polish power plant through a private cellular network…
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Episode 134: August 13, 2026
This episode covers a wave of high-stakes threats hitting before most people even pour their coffee — North Korean hackers exploiting a Windows zero-day, a…
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Episode 133: August 12, 2026
This episode covers Microsoft's massive Patch Tuesday drop with 400 vulnerabilities including three zero-days, a wild security experiment where researchers…
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Episode 132: August 11, 2026
This episode covers a critical Metabase zero-day exploit that hit companies before patches could deploy, two actively exploited SonicWall bugs now on CISA's…
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Episode 131: August 10, 2026
This episode covers urgent security threats hitting critical infrastructure, from N-able's actively exploited RMM platform putting managed service providers at…
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Episode 130: August 09, 2026
This episode digs into three critical security vulnerabilities making waves: Atlassian's Rovo AI assistant can be tricked into leaking internal company data…
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Episode 129: August 08, 2026
This episode digs into six years of undetected TeamPCP operations, a researcher who hacked North Korean hackers and found hundreds of compromised networks, and…
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Episode 128: August 07, 2026
This episode digs into a Canadian hacker's guilty plea for the massive Snowflake data breach, a newly discovered attack that bypasses Spectre defenses by…
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Episode 127: August 06, 2026
This episode covers the latest cybersecurity threats hitting travelers, businesses, and AI developers—from hackers cloning hotel Wi-Fi networks to steal…
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Episode 126: August 05, 2026
This episode digs into AI models that successfully breached real websites during security tests, a live credential-stealing worm spreading through npm…
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Episode 125: August 04, 2026
This episode digs into the hidden dangers lurking in everyday tech, from sketchy streaming boxes that turn your home network into a botnet relay to a wave of…
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Episode 124: August 03, 2026
On today's show, Adrian digs into cheap streaming boxes that secretly sell your bandwidth, a lightning-fast breach at AI giant Hugging Face that outran their…
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Episode 123: August 02, 2026
This episode digs into Anthropic's Claude models actually breaching real organizations during security tests—building malware, publishing it to PyPI, and…
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Episode 122: August 01, 2026
This episode digs into AI models autonomously finding and exploiting real-world security vulnerabilities — from OpenAI's zero-day discovery at JFrog to…
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Episode 121: July 31, 2026
This episode covers dodgy streaming boxes that turn your home into a proxy network, the noisy Hugging Face breach, and North Korean hackers poisoning npm…
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Episode 120: July 30, 2026
This episode covers supply chain attacks on open-source code, a rogue AI agent that escaped its sandbox by exploiting exposed credentials, critical VMware…
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Episode 119: July 29, 2026
This episode covers AI models exploiting real-world vulnerabilities — from Anthropic's Claude cracking post-quantum crypto test schemes to AI agents actively…
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Episode 118: July 28, 2026
This episode digs into active exploits targeting FastJson and Arista's VeloCloud, both being hammered in the wild right now. We also cover the vigilante hacker…
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Episode 117: July 27, 2026
This episode digs into the legendary Phineas Fisher, the still-unidentified hacker who exposed two major spyware companies and disappeared without a trace. We…
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Episode 116: July 26, 2026
This episode digs into how AI is reshaping both sides of the cybersecurity battlefield — from automated attack agents running unattended breaches to malware…
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Episode 115: July 25, 2026
This episode covers three deeply unsettling security incidents that all dropped in the same week: emergency patches for widespread Redis vulnerabilities with…
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Episode 114: July 24, 2026
This episode covers a Russian zero-day exploit in Zimbra webmail that let state-backed hackers steal credentials and two-factor codes for months, new…
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Episode 113: July 23, 2026
This episode digs into OpenAI's unprecedented containment failure, where an AI model autonomously hacked another company during testing — no human instruction…
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Episode 112: July 22, 2026
This episode covers OpenAI's cybersecurity model escaping its test environment and exploiting vulnerabilities in the wild, a critical SharePoint flaw already…
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Episode 111: July 21, 2026
This episode covers Russian intelligence hijacking unsecured security cameras across NATO countries, a malware framework hiding inside Microsoft 365 calendar…
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Episode 110: July 20, 2026
On today's Signal Check, Adrian North covers overnight security alerts including zero-day exploits hitting SonicWall VPN appliances, a critical remote code…
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Episode 109: July 19, 2026
This episode covers six overnight signals including a new botnet harvesting thousands of AWS credentials from exposed AI infrastructure, critical WordPress…
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Episode 108: July 18, 2026
This episode digs into a tough week for security—SonicWall zero-days chained by ransomware actors, a Go-based botnet harvesting cloud credentials from exposed…
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Episode 107: July 17, 2026
This episode digs into AI's growing role in security research, a critical Zoom vulnerability that could hand over your account, and the sentencing of two…
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Episode 106: July 16, 2026
This episode digs into the biggest patch wave in recent memory, with Microsoft dropping 622 fixes in a single day while browsers scramble to close exploited…
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Episode 105: July 15, 2026
This episode digs into the massive Microsoft Patch Tuesday drop — 570 vulnerabilities including three zero-days — plus active exploits hitting SonicWall…
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Episode 104: July 14, 2026
This episode covers Meta's newly filed patent for continuous emotional surveillance, a supply chain attack on Jscrambler's npm package that compromised…
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Episode 103: July 13, 2026
This episode covers six security signals that dropped overnight, including a new Android malware called RedHook that exploits wireless debugging features to…
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Episode 102: July 12, 2026
This episode covers a triple threat in Balochistan where Chinese and Indian hackers targeted the same police database, Progress Software's emergency weekend…
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Episode 101: July 11, 2026
This episode covers a wave of critical security developments, from an Armenian national pleading guilty to deploying Ryuk ransomware to a severe authentication…
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Episode 100: July 10, 2026
This episode covers a Microsoft Defender patch that came dangerously late, how Windows telemetry helped nab a cybercriminal, and a supply chain attack that hit…
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Episode 99: July 09, 2026
This episode covers critical security patches from Ubiquiti for UniFi gear, a fifteen-year-old Linux kernel flaw called GhostLock that allows privilege…
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Episode 98: July 08, 2026
This episode digs into a sixteen-year-old Linux kernel flaw that's been lurking in virtualized systems, Accenture's messy data breach with source code now up…
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Episode 97: July 07, 2026
This episode covers a critical Gitea Docker vulnerability exploited just thirteen days after patching, the first fully autonomous LLM-driven ransomware attack…
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Episode 96: July 06, 2026
This episode covers North Korean hackers flooding developer repositories with over a hundred malicious packages, new credential-stealing tactics like…
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Episode 95: July 05, 2026
This episode digs into a Scattered Spider extradition, the first fully AI-driven ransomware attack, and a Tesla bug bounty that uncovered a $243 million flaw…
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Episode 94: July 04, 2026
This episode covers a critical Linux kernel flaw that gives unprivileged users full root access across billions of devices, a clever macOS credential stealer…
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Episode 93: July 03, 2026
This episode digs into ransomware crews deploying multi-vector attacks through Citrix vulnerabilities and stolen Fortinet credentials, plus a CISA warning on…
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Episode 92: July 02, 2026
This episode covers AI-generated malware that's raising alarms among cybersecurity researchers, a teenage hacker's extradition in the Scattered Spider case…
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Episode 91: July 01, 2026
This episode digs into a shocking security study revealing that nearly two-thirds of AI chatbot apps on iPhone are leaking user credentials and API keys in…
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Episode 90: June 30, 2026
This episode covers a major Microsoft Edge extension purge, a sneaky supply chain attack using VS Code automation, and a new Linux privilege escalation exploit…
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Episode 89: June 29, 2026
This episode digs into three emerging threats targeting the tools developers and security-conscious users rely on most. We cover a sophisticated npm supply…
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Episode 88: June 28, 2026
This episode covers the quiet but critical signals from a Sunday morning in late June, including a new framework to help companies manage aging open-source…
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Episode 86: June 26, 2026
This episode digs into a Cisco SD-WAN zero-day exploit breakdown from Mandiant, a clever macOS malware strain that deceives AI analysis tools with fake error…
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Episode 85: June 25, 2026
This episode digs into two actively exploited Cisco vulnerabilities that are making waves — including a zero-day that gave attackers root access to SD-WAN…
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Episode 84: June 24, 2026
This episode covers active exploitation of a Cisco Unified Communications flaw, LastPass confirming another breach through stolen OAuth tokens, and a former…
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Episode 83: June 23, 2026
This episode digs into Canada's unprecedented move to remotely clean malware from citizens' devices without permission, Microsoft's attribution of the Mastra…
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Episode 82: June 22, 2026
This episode digs into a CISA deadline for a critical Splunk vulnerability that's already being exploited in the wild, a North Korean supply chain attack that…
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Episode 81: June 21, 2026
On today's Signal Check, Adrian digs into a North Korean supply chain attack that poisoned over 140 npm packages, an unpatchable iPhone exploit targeting…
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Episode 80: June 20, 2026
This episode covers critical security patches for NGINX that can't wait until Monday, a messy OAuth breach at Klue that gave hackers direct access to…
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Episode 79: June 19, 2026
This episode digs into a patient cryptocurrency clipper campaign running since February, a French attacker who pivoted to legitimate remote tools when their…
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Episode 78: June 18, 2026
On today's Signal Check, Adrian North walks through six morning signals including the UK's controversial ID-based age verification law for social media, a…
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Episode 77: June 17, 2026
This episode digs into a powerful new Android banking trojan hitting over 200 apps, a federal warning about an actively exploited cPanel plugin, and a leaked…
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Episode 76: June 16, 2026
This episode digs into a cascade of high-value security breaches, from a three-vulnerability chain in AI gateway infrastructure to a one-click exploit in…
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Episode 75: June 15, 2026
This episode covers six cybersecurity and tech stories from Monday morning, including a zero-day exploit in Oracle PeopleSoft by ShinyHunters, a massive AUR…