Secure AF - A Cybersecurity Podcast

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  Operation Security: How to keep your family safe when posting about them. 15.09.2026 19min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! In a world where our lives are increasingly digital, protecting your family's privacy has never been more important. Join us as we dive into OPSEC (Operational Security), practical online safety tips, and simple strategies to reduce your digital footprint and keep your loved ones safe from cyber threats. 🔒 Learn how to safeguard personal information 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Protect your family from online risks 💻 Build smarter digital habits Listen now and take the ...
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  How Defenders Can Secure Enterprise AI Before Attackers Find the Gaps 11.09.2026 54min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! In this episode, we explore the hidden risks of enterprise AI and the strategies organizations can use to close security gaps before attackers exploit them. #EnterpriseAI #Cybersecurity #AIGovernance #SecurityLeadership Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
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  FalconFlank: When Your EDR Becomes the Attack Surface. 08.09.2026 10min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! 🎙️ New Episode Alert: FalconFlank: When Your EDR Becomes the Attack Surface EDR solutions are designed to protect organizations from modern threats, but what happens when attackers target the very tools meant to stop them? Join us as we explore how security platforms can become part of the attack surface and what defenders need to know to stay ahead. #CyberSecurity #EDR #ThreatIntelligence #InfoSec #SOC #CyberDefense #FalconFlank Support the show Wa...
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  Zimbra RCE Under Active Exploitation – Over 270 Servers Already Compromised 03.09.2026 5min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
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  Defcon 2026 25.08.2026 54min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! A recap of DEFCON 2026 featuring the Latest in cybersecurity, hacking, AI, and digital defense. Don't miss the highlights from one of the world's most influential security conferences. Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
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  Akira Ransomware Uses Safe Mode to Blind EDR: Lessons for Defenders 20.08.2026 5min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! Akira ransomware operators have demonstrated how abusing Windows Safe Mode can effectively disable or bypass endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, underscoring the need for defenders to harden recovery environments, monitor Safe Mode activity, and implement layered detection controls that remain effective even during system startup changes. Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spot...
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  Windows BlueHammer Flaw Now Actively Exploited by Ransomware Gangs 08.07.2026 4min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! Ransomware operators are leveraging the BlueHammer privilege escalation flaw to gain SYSTEM-level access and disable security controls. Get the latest insights and response recommendations. Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
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  FortiBleed Attacks: Turning Fortinet Firewalls into Credential Stealers 01.07.2026 4min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! FortiBleed is turning perimeter defenses into attack infrastructure. In this episode, we unpack how adversaries exploit FortiOS vulnerabilities, harvest credentials directly from firewalls, and pivot deeper into networks, plus detection strategies, threat hunting tips, and mitigation guidance for SOC teams. Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podca...
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  Arch Linux AUR Compromise – Supply Chain Risks in the Open Source World 24.06.2026 5min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! This #SOCBrief episode explores a recent Arch Linux AUR supply chain compromise, where malicious community packages were used to steal credentials and gain persistence. It highlights the risks of third-party repositories and offers key detection and mitigation strategies for security teams to better protect against similar attacks. Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify ...
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  Qilin Ransomware Exploiting VPN Zero-Days: What SOCs Need to Do Now 17.06.2026 4min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! A single unpatched VPN could be all it takes. Qilin ransomware is actively exploiting VPN zero-days to breach networks and accelerate ransomware deployment. We walk through the tactics, the real risk to your organization, and actionable SOC strategies to stay ahead. Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
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  You're Probably Not Hacked, You're Being Tracked 16.06.2026 43min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! You probably haven’t been hacked, you’ve been tracked. This episode breaks down how ad tech, mobile apps, and data brokers create massive behavioral profiles without ever touching your phone’s security. Learn how tracking really works, why it matters, and what you can actually do about it. 📱👁️📡 Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
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  The SOC Brief Turns One 🎂 Insights, Stories & Lessons Learned 10.06.2026 13min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! It’s our 1-year anniversary! 🎂 From bite-sized cyber insights to growing a passionate listener base, this episode reflects on the journey, the challenges, and the wins along the way. Expect laughs, lessons, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t want to miss. 🚀 Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
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  Kali365 Phishing-as-a-Service: FBI Warns of New M365 Credential Theft Tool 03.06.2026 5min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! The FBI is warning about Kali365, a new phishing‑as‑a‑service tool designed to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and enable account takeovers at scale. In this episode, we break down how it works, why it’s so effective, and what your SOC can do right now to detect and defend against it. 🎧 Tune in now at secureafpodcast.com Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you ...
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  Incident Response 101: What to Do When You’re Under Attack 02.06.2026 37min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! What actually happens when a company gets hacked? In this episode, we break down real-world incident response, from initial access and ransomware tactics to forensic investigation and common mistakes that make things worse. If your organization had an incident tomorrow, would you know what to do? Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
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  First Known AI-Powered Zero-Day Exploit: What SOCs Need to Know 🤖 27.05.2026 4min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! In this episode of the #SOCBrief, we dive into the first confirmed case of an AI-powered zero-day exploit. With attackers leveraging AI to discover vulnerabilities, generate exploit code, and bypass defenses faster than ever, this marks a major shift in how threats are developed and deployed. We break down how the attack worked, what made the exploit unique, and the key detection and defense strategies SOC teams need to start adopting now to k...
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  ShinyHunters Breach of Instructure Canvas LMS 📚✏️: Lessons for SOCs on Third-Party Vendor Risks 20.05.2026 5min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! In this episode of the #SOCBrief, we break down the ShinyHunters breach of Instructure’s Canvas LMS and what it means for security teams everywhere. From exploiting a lesser-monitored service to exfiltrating millions of records, this attack highlights the growing risk of third-party vendors and supply chain exposure. We walk through how the breach unfolded, key indicators of compromise, and the practical steps SOC teams can take to detect, mon...
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  Canvas Breach Breakdown: What 9,000+ Outages Teach Us About SaaS Risk 19.05.2026 55min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! When the Canvas LMS went down, thousands of institutions came to a halt, right in the middle of finals. In this episode, we break down what really happened, what data may have been exposed, and why this incident is a wake-up call for every organization relying on SaaS platforms. From vendor risk and contract blind spots to business continuity failures, we unpack the real lessons security leaders need to hear, and what you should be doing right now ...
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  MuddyWater’s Ransomware Decoy: Iranian APTs Hiding Espionage in Plain Sight 13.05.2026 5min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! MuddyWater is blurring the line between ransomware and espionage... using Chaos ransomware as a decoy to distract defenders while quietly stealing data and maintaining persistence. In this episode, we break down how this tactic works, what SOC teams should watch for, and how to detect the hidden activity beneath the noise. Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere yo...
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  Qilin Ransomware’s EDR Killer DLL – How Attackers Are Subverting Defenses 06.05.2026 6min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! Qilin ransomware is deploying a malicious DLL to disable EDR tools before encryption begins. In this #SOCBrief, we break down how the attack works, what to look for, and how defenders can respond. Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.
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  AI’s Inflection Point: From Productivity Tool to Existential Risk 05.05.2026 49min

  Got a question or comment? Message us here! Artificial intelligence is evolving faster than most organizations, and regulators, are prepared for. In this episode of the #SecureAFPodcast, we sit down with Chris Hood, a veteran technologist and financial industry leader, to explore how AI has evolved from early computing to today’s large language models and agentic systems. We discuss real‑world AI use in highly regulated environments, the benefits and risks of agentic AI, growing concerns arou...