Episodes
We're back on the road at RSA 2024 talking with thought leaders in the infosecurity space! Be sure to check in weekly as we share nine interviews with folks from Recorded Future, Gutsy, Maltego, Aembit, MITRE, EmberOT, Optery, Rubrik, and NINJIO.
Published 05/15/24
This week on the Breaking Badness Cybersecurity podcast, Kali Fencl is joined by CEO of DomainTools, Tim Chen, and Executive Chairman of the Silverado Policy Accelerator and co-founder of CrowdStrike, Dmitri Alperovitch to discuss his book, “World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the 21st Century.”
Published 05/01/24
In this edition of Voices from Infosec, we're talking with Founder and CEO of Zatik Security, Kymberlee Price! We'll cover her path to infosec, the origins of her organization and its goals, and her passions outside of the industry.
Published 04/24/24
This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Ian Campbell discuss mercenary spyware attacks along with the US, Philippines, and Japan entering into a cyber intel sharing alliance.
Published 04/17/24
Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Ian Campbell discuss spoofed domains and the American Girl brand along with @Proofpoint’s findings regarding distribution of malware on YouTube.
Published 04/10/24
Episode 185 of Breaking Badness is here! This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Taylor Wilkes-Pierce discuss Brian Krebs’ article on thread hijacking along with the latest alert from CISA that affects XZ Utils.
Published 04/03/24
This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Austin Northcutt discuss threat actors using DDP sites for phishing, credential harvesting, and more along with Wired’s reporting of how researchers discovered how to open 3 million hotel keycard locks
Published 03/27/24
Episode 183 of Breaking Badness is here! This week Kali Fencl, Ian Campbell, and Austin Northcutt do a deep dive on the AlphV/BlackCat ransomware gang.
Published 03/20/24
Episode 182 of Breaking Badness is here! This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Taylor Wilkes-Pierce discuss Palo Alto’s latest findings on Bifrost along with the rise of laid off tech workers turning to cybercrime.
Published 03/13/24
Episode 181 of Breaking Badness is here! This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Taylor Wilkes-Pierce discuss CISA’s caution against a hacked VPN getaway along with Guardio Security’s discovery of a large subdomain hacking campaign.
Published 03/06/24
This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Taylor Wilkes-Pierce discuss China’s involvement with I-Soon along with DNSSEC and the #KeyTrap vulnerability
Published 02/28/24
Episode 179 of Breaking Badness is here! This week Kali Fencl, Kelly Molloy, and Ian Campbell discuss Cory Doctorow’s recent blog post about his experience getting scammed along with the decade-long issue of email sent to .ml addresses rather than .mil ones.
Published 02/21/24
Episode 178 of Breaking Badness is here! This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Taylor Wilkes-Pierce discuss the US disabling of Volt Typhoon along with AnyDesk’s recent cyberattack.
Published 02/14/24
In the latest episode of Breaking Badness, Kali Fencl, Austin Northcutt, and Yelisey Bohuslavskiy discuss a string of mortgage brokers who have been hit with ransomware over the past several months. What are the targeting patterns? Who are the victims?
Published 02/07/24
This week on the Breaking Badness podcast, Allan Liska and Jon DiMaggio join Kali Fencl to discuss Jon’s book, The Art of Cyberwarfare, along with other favorite cybersecurity picks!
Published 01/31/24
This week it’s all about targeting expansions! Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Taylor Wilkes-Pierce discuss threat actors COLDRIVER expanding their targeting along with Mint Sandstorm.
Published 01/24/24
We’re coming back with another iteration of our Book Club on the Breaking Badness podcast! Kali Fencl, Ian Campbell, and Daniel Schwalbe discuss their top cybersecurity book picks along with books outside the industry.
Published 01/17/24
This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Taylor Wilkes-Pierce discuss a new method of hacking compromising Google accounts along with findings from Operation Triangulation.
Published 01/10/24
This week we're taking a look back at 2023! We're reminiscing about the guests we spoke with and counting down to the top episode...and the top puns!
Published 01/03/24
It’s been a big year in infosec/cybersecurity, but we could say that almost every year. We did a similar discussion last year if you’d like to check that out, and we wanted to follow up on those predictions along with sharing some new ones for 2024.
Published 12/27/23
Episode 175 of Breaking Badness is here! This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Ian Campbell discuss bad actors using shell companies in Wyoming for global attacks along with BazarCall attacks leveraging Google Forms.
Published 12/20/23
A special Phishmas episode of Breaking Badness is here! We’re talking with @nullcookies about the recent phishing attacks targeting the United States Postal Service, its implications, and possible mitigations. Listen here:
Published 12/13/23
This week Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, and Taylor Wilkes-Pierce discuss a recent attack on a municipal water authority along with Timo Longin and SEC Consult’s latest research on DNS cache poisoning
Published 12/06/23
Kali Fencl, Tim Helming, Taylor Wilkes-Pierce, and Sean McNee discuss their favorite #cybersecurity books! Listen and learn what we’ve enjoyed and what we’ve found helpful in our careers along with non-industry books we’re currently enjoying.
Published 11/29/23
We're taking this opportunity to share how grateful we are for the guests and discussions we've had this past year on Breaking Badness. One of which is our conversation with Champ Clark III and Steven Drenning-Blalock from Quadrant Security on how they thwarted the Black Basta ransomware gang. If you didn't have a chance to listen when we initially released this episode, now's a great time to catch up!
Published 11/22/23