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War in Iran, Anthropic v Pentagon, Trenchant zero-day sanctions, AI stock market shocks - Security Conversations (Presented by Thinkst Canary: Most Companies find out way too late that they’ve been breached. Thinkst Canary changes this. Deploy Canaries and Canarytokens in minutes […]

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War in Iran + cyber capabilities and proxy risks; Anthropic’s clash with the Pentagon; market shockwaves from AI-driven security tools; mass layoffs tied to automation; Trenchant exec sentencing and sanctions in the exploit trade...

A destructive cyberattack in Poland raises NATO 'red-line' questions - Security Conversations (Presented by Material Security: We protect your company’s most valuable materials — the emails, files, and accounts that live in your Google Workspace and Microsoft […]

🔥 #ThreeBuddyProblem Ep83 has been pushed to your earholes. Poland CERT on Russian wipers, Sandworm or not Sandworm, new FortIvanti nightmares + some KasperSekrets chit-chat @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social

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Cheap, AI-generated zero-days and the real meaning of ‘advanced’ malware - Security Conversations (Presented by Material Security: We protect your company’s most valuable materials — the emails, files, and accounts that live in your Google Workspace and Microsoft […]

🌨️ ❄️ Here's a fresh episode of the problem to help you brave the bad weather this weekend (sponsored by Material Security) @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social

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Live updates: Trump keeping Machado’s Nobel prize after Venezuelan opposition leader presents it to him | CNN Politics Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner, met with President Donald Trump today. Follow for live updates.

Sources: US officials are telling multiple agencies, including FBI, to pull pple from attending the RSA conference after Jen Easterly, who led CISA under Biden, was named RSAC CEO: www.cnn.com/politics/liv...

A special mailbag episode with book recommendations YouTube video by Three Buddy Problem

This week's Three Buddy Problem show is presented by Material Security and includes book-reading recommendations from @craiu.bsky.social and @jags.bsky.social

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Hamid Kashfi on the situation in Iran; Did cyber cause Venezuela blackouts? - Security Conversations (Presented by Material Security: We protect your company’s most valuable materials — the emails, files, and accounts that live in your Google Workspace and Microsoft […]

NEW!! (Presented by Material Security). We talk about the escalating protests in Iran, the expected cyber effects, and parallels with cyber operations and Venezuela power cuts. @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social @darkcell.bsky.social

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The Cybersecurity Booklist: 11 Must-Reads for 2026 from The Three Buddy Problem Podcast: t.co/XuM7Bd0MXh @ryanaraine.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social

This weekend's problem is up on YouTube. Shoutout to ThreatLocker for supporting the show! @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social
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!! BRAND NEW Three Buddy Problem, on React2Shell, BRICKSTORM, .gov surveillance madness, and AI agents finding smart contracts exploits @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social

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Gemini 3, Fortinet/Chrome zero-days, Cloudflare monoculture YouTube video by Three Buddy Problem

This week's problem is up on YouTube @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social (Presented by Material Security)
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Shai-Hulud 2.0, Russia GRU Intrusions, and Microsoft’s Regulatory Capture - Security Conversations (Presented by Material Security: We protect your company’s most valuable materials — the emails, files, and accounts that live in your Google Workspace and Microsoft […]

NEW podcast alert!
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OpenAI's Dave Aitel on using Aardvark to audit cryptocurrency smart contracts @craiu.bsky.social @daveaitel.bsky.social

Three Buddy Problem, Ottawa, Canada. @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social

OpenAI’s Dave Aitel talks Aardvark, economics of bug-hunting with LLMs YouTube video by Three Buddy Problem

This week's show features OpenAI's Dave Aitel and is up on YouTube @daveaitel.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social @craiu.bsky.social
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Apple’s iOS forensics freeze, WhatsApp zero-click, China outs NSA - Security Conversations Three Buddy Problem – Episode 69: We dig into news that Apple's iOS 26 has quietly killed the shutdown.log forensic artifact used to spot signs […]

New episode ALERT! @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social

News on Apple's iOS 26 quietly killing shutdown.log forensic artifact, a million-dollar WhatsApp zero-click that never materialized, Chinese threat intel reports pointing fingers at the NSA...

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Costin's advice for threat hunters: Look at Ukraine CERT reports YouTube video by Three Buddy Problem

Costin with some advice for threat hunters @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social
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Apple Exploit-Chain Bounties, Tactical Wi-Fi Exploit Suitcases YouTube video by Three Buddy Problem

An all-new Three Buddy Problem for your weekend earholes. Apple exploits chains, Oracle + ransomware, Ivanti 0days, VT pricing tiers @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social
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"The best netflow comes from asking friends for favors." -- @jags.bsky.social @craiu.bsky.social

[FR][EN]Our last report on Storm-1516, a russian information manipulation set (IMS) likely to affect the French and European debate.

So proud of my team!

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🔥 NEW pod alert! Signalgate and Signal's ID management nightmares, who's the mysterious APT caught in Russia, the return of Lab Dookhtegan and coordinated hack-for-leak ops @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social

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This week, four buddies, no problems! Katie Moussouris is joining the show 🌺

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A half-dozen Microsoft zero-days, Juniper router backdoors, advanced bootkit hunting - Security Conversations Three Buddy Problem – Episode 38: On the show this week, we look at a hefty batch of Microsoft zero-days exploited in the wild, iOS […]

A brand-new pod for your weekend earholes. The show is available on all platforms @craiu.bsky.social @jags.bsky.social
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Ryan Naraine on LinkedIn: #threebuddyproblem 🇨🇳 🇺🇸 On the pod, we unpacked a new report on what China knows about NSA intrusions 🕵‍♀️ Costin Raiu #ThreeBuddyProblem

🇨🇳🇺🇸🕵️ On the pod, we unpacked a new report on what China knows about NSA intrusions @jags.bsky.social @craiu.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanar...

Good news, there appear to be no need to cancel the results of the German elections!

An 'extremely sophisticated' iPhone hack; Google flags major AMD microcode bug

Three Buddy Problem heads-up: The pod will be a day late this week because of travel schedules.

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Tuned in to listen to a pretty nuanced take on Salt Typhoon, got jump scared by @jags.bsky.social mentioning my name lol

With buddies @ryanaraine.bsky.social and @jags.bsky.social

US Treasury hacked via BeyondTrust, MISP and the threat actor naming mess - Security Conversations Three Buddy Problem – Episode 28: In this episode, we explore the ongoing challenges of threat actor naming in cybersecurity and the confusion caused by […]

Three Buddy Problem Episode 28 - the first of 2025, is out! We discuss the US Treasury/BeyondTrust hack, APT group naming bad examples of bad examples, a new variant of the Xdr33 malware and exclusive new information on the Cyberhaven hack. securityconversations.com/episode/us-t...

Getting Cheated in a Videogame Led Him to a World of Online Crime At 16, Ricky Handschumacher was a high-school baseball star. A decade later, he was facing federal prison for stealing cryptocurrency.

“Today, more seasoned hackers are recruiting kids from the gaming world, said Allison Nixon, chief research officer at online investigations firm Unit 221B. ‘There’s a talent pool in those videogames that can be drawn from and fraud groups have realized this.’”

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