PEBCAK Podcast: Information Security News by Some All Around Good People
Weekly Information Security News. Stay up to date on what’s going on in the InfoSec world in about 40 minutes. Join us for InfoSec news and stay for some friendly banter, guest interviews, gadget reviews, tech interview tips, and hilarious dad jokes! New episodes every Monday.
Episodes

Sunday May 01, 2022

Sunday Apr 24, 2022
Sunday Apr 24, 2022
Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Netflix goes the way of BlockBusterhttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/20/netflix-plunges-trading-subscriber-loss.htmlConti ransomware being used against Russian targetshttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-contis-leaked-ransomware-to-attack-russian-companies/RaidForums seized by FBI and EUROPOL, owner arrestedhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/raidforums-hacking-forum-seized-by-police-owner-arrested/https://twitter.com/briankrebs/status/1514674977596923912https://www.dongleauth.com/Lockbit Ransomware crew lurked for five months inside US Government Agency networkhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-gang-lurked-in-a-us-gov-network-for-months/Be nice to bicyclists on the roadhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuPi7bJhavMFind the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/Gary - https://www.linkedin.com/in/garynewe/

Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Intuit gets sued by the Federal Trade Commission for deceptive advertisinghttps://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/03/ftc-sues-intuit-its-deceptive-turbotax-free-filing-campaignhttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/29/ftc-sues-turbotax-owner-intuit-for-advertising-tax-software-as-free.htmlFBI hacks into infected devices used as command and control servers for Cyclops Blink botnethttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-disrupts-russian-cyclops-blink-botnet-before-being-used-in-attacks/ https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-court-authorized-disruption-botnet-controlled-russian-federationDarknet Marketplace Hydra gets taken down by German authoritieshttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/05/darknet-hydra-market-site-seized-and-shut-down-doj-says.htmlhttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/04/actions-target-russian-govt-botnet-hydra-dark-market/Lapsus$ found domain administrator passwords in Excel sheet at Okta contractorhttps://techcrunch.com/2022/03/28/lapsus-passwords-okta-breach/Vizio TVs are now showing pop up ads over Live TVhttps://techcrunch.com/2022/03/28/lapsus-passwords-okta-breach/Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Ron - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronburkett/

Sunday Apr 10, 2022
Sunday Apr 10, 2022
Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Useful Kitchen Gadgetshttps://smile.amazon.com/HGN-Kitchen-Rinser-Accessories-Stainless/dp/B08T1QP8STDeep fake, AI-assisted videos, OSINT used in Russia-Ukraine conflicthttps://blog.knowbe4.com/zelenskyy-deepfake-video-modern-war-is-onlinehttps://www.bellingcat.com/news/2022/02/27/follow-the-russia-ukraine-monitor-map/https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2022-03-29/citizen-osint-analysts-chronicle-russian-navy-role-in-war-in-ukraine-5513788.htmlHacking groups abusing emergency search warrants to gain access to location data and account informationhttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/fake-emergency-search-warrants-draw-scrutiny-from-capitol-hill/Yandex Food data leak shows what type of food Russia's secret police likehttps://appleinsider.com/articles/22/04/03/russian-secret-police-details-surface-in-delivery-app-data-leakAntiquated technology we're still forced to usehttps://www.bedbugreports.com/Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/

Sunday Apr 03, 2022
Sunday Apr 03, 2022
Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Liberty Bell naming rights bought by Taco Bellhttps://www.theconstitutional.com/blog/2021/04/01/remembering-taco-bells-april-fools-joke-taco-liberty-bell-purchasehttps://www.npr.org/2018/06/11/618844977/ihop-becomes-ihob-the-international-house-of-burgersRussian APT crew hacks an NGO bypassing Multi-Factor Authenticationhttps://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/alerts/aa22-074a https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/current-activity/2021/06/30/printnightmare-critical-windows-print-spooler-vulnerabilityhttps://www.cpomagazine.com/cyber-security/cisa-issues-warning-about-mfa-configuration-and-printnightmare-vulnerabilities-being-exploited-by-russian-hackers/ US FCC Bans Kaspersky in the US, Germany follows suithttps://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/03/fcc-puts-kaspersky-on-security-threat-list-says-it-poses-unacceptable-risk/New scam texts you from your own phone numberhttps://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/a-spam-text-from-your-own-number-dont-get-phished/https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/verizon-says-working-resolve-outbreak-183412975.htmlhttps://robokiller.wpengine.com/blog/stir-shaken-framework-2020/Getting jacked in to focus on workEDM Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1r712JwIVwJnzWUVfrfUOh?si=a77f19e2177b4674Office Background Noise: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3P5IcsdwpmO0L4NWCZCJdz?si=e9041c19c5db4d69Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/

Sunday Mar 27, 2022
Sunday Mar 27, 2022
Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Russian General killed for using 2G cellular networkhttps://news.yahoo.com/ukraine-reportedly-found-killed-least-104353981.htmlLapus$ claims credit for hacking Microsoft, Samsung, Okta, and Ubisofthttps://www.reuters.com/technology/authentication-services-firm-okta-says-it-is-investigating-report-breach-2022-03-22/ https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-investigating-potential-lapsus-hack-1848680418https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-investigating-claims-of-hacked-source-code-repositories/Nvidia hacks back Lapus$ to encrypt stolen datahttps://www.techspot.com/news/93568-nvidia-allegedly-hacked-hackers-stole-data-back.htmlItalian government joins Troy Hunt's "Have I Been Pwned"https://www.troyhunt.com/welcoming-the-italian-government-to-have-i-been-pwned/Say goodbye to Internet Explorerhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-reminds-of-internet-explorers-looming-demise-in-june/Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/Kushaagra - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kushaagra/

Sunday Mar 20, 2022
Sunday Mar 20, 2022
Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got some amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Shadowbanned againDenver International Airport conspiracy theorieshttps://diaconspiracyfiles.com/2009/05/12/the-mystery-of-the-shattering-windshields/https://hashtagcoloradolife.com/the-history-of-blucifer/Russia creates its own Certificate Authorityhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russia-creates-its-own-tls-certificate-authority-to-bypass-sanctions/Origin of the PEBCAK Podcast, what's coming this yearhttps://www.chrislouie.net/blog/2021/10/5/weve-moved-to-a-podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/user/charismaoncommandThe hosts' ideal podcast guestshttps://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Deitchhttps://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Throwing%20it%20backhttps://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Jim%20French https://documentaryheaven.com/steve-o-demise-and-rise/Chip shortage forces car makers to ship incomplete vehicleshttps://www.theverge.com/2022/3/13/22975246/ford-ship-sell-incomplete-vehicles-missing-chipsDad Joke of the Week (DJOW)1 year of sound clips and NFTsPlease share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/

Sunday Mar 13, 2022
Sunday Mar 13, 2022
Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Two years to flatten the curvehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/health/interactive/2022/covid-effects-two-years-health-jobs/https://www.additudemag.com/covid-timeline-adhd-brains-mental-health/Nvidia's code-signing certificate used to sign malwarehttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-now-using-nvidias-stolen-code-signing-certificates/https://cable.ayra.ch/md/block-nvidia https://news.yahoo.com/russian-officer-complains-dead-general-113255353.htmlUkraine offering bounties for DDoSing Russian websiteshttps://therecord.media/this-ukrainian-cyber-firm-is-offering-hackers-bounties-for-taking-down-russian-sites/Conti ransomware gang exposed after pledging allegience to Russiahttps://twitter.com/darkowlcyber/status/1498461185653411840https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/conti-ransomware-source-code-leaked-by-ukrainian-researcher/https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/conti-ransomware-group-diaries-part-i-evasion/Subscripturationhttps://www.idropnews.com/apps/manage-pesky-and-costly-subscriptions-with-these-7-helpful-iphone-apps/181397/Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/Chris Y. - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopheryoung3/

Friday Mar 11, 2022
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Welcome to our eighth bonus episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! The hosts try smelling salts, care of Brian. Check out the full video on Instagram.Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Smelling Saltshttps://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/smelling-saltshttps://www.webmd.com/brain/are-smelling-salts-safePlease share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/

Sunday Mar 06, 2022
Sunday Mar 06, 2022
Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve interviewed two amazing guests this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Mitre Engagehttps://engage.mitre.org/Auror Projecthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sudarshan-pisupati-607b0ab/recent-activity/shares/NILF 2016 Interview with Sahir Hidayatullahhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCzLD-HrX9gDad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/Sahir - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahirh/Sudarshan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sudarshan-pisupati-607b0ab/