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

Episode 223 - Microsoft Evicts Chinese Companies from MAPP, Microsoft Allowed Chinese Citizens Into DoD Systems, Phishers Pump and Dump Penny Stocks, Old Fashioned Fees

September 1, 2025 • 49 mins

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)

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Episode 222 - Germany May Ban Ad Blockers, Jailtime For Crypto Mining Scam, Cybersecurity Insurance Wants CVE Exemptions, Alcohol Consumption Hits All-Time Low

August 25, 2025 • 54 mins

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Episode 221 - UK Data Leak Causes Largest Migration, Google Gemini Prompt Injection Through Calendar, Hackers Plant Raspberry Pi on ATM Network, UK Age Verification Takes Effect

August 18, 2025 • 52 mins

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Episode 220 - Live From Black Hat 2025 and DEFCON 33, Drop In Las Vegas Tourism, Hotel Fees, Agentic AI

August 11, 2025 • 48 mins

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)

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Episode 219 - Belgium Bread Bags Warn Seniors, Indiana Mom Busted on Snapchat, The Case For Reading DMs, Dating App Tea Suffers Data Breach

August 4, 2025 • 51 mins

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Episode 218 - Ring Security Not Hacked, UK Bans Ransomware Payments, MFA Downgrade Bypasses FIDO2, World Emoji Day

July 28, 2025 • 47 mins

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Episode 217 - McDonalds' Weak Password Exposes Employee Data, Russian Basketball Player Arrested, Call of Duty Hacked Again, Balancing Kids' Privacy

July 21, 2025 • 51 mins

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Episode 216 - Ledger Crypto Phishing Scams, Brazilian Bank Hack, Security Company Hacks Its Customers, Cruise Rules

July 14, 2025 • 50 mins

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Episode 215 - Salt Typhoon Compromised ISP and They Deny It, Ransomware Attack Causes Patient Death, Australian Student Hacks University, Fourth of July Traditions

July 7, 2025 • 52 mins

Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got three 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)

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Episode 214 - Cyberwar in Iran Conflict, Man Makes Terrorist Threats in Roblox, Jeff Bezos and Funny Wedding Stories

June 30, 2025 • 48 mins

Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got threeamazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)

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Episode 213 - Silk Road Founder Receives Crypto Donation, Cyberattack Causes Blood Shortage, GCP Outage, Prime Day 2025

June 23, 2025 • 54 mins

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Episode 212 - DIA Insider Threat Hunter Leaks Classified Data, Australia Mandates Reporting Ransomware Payments, Coinbase Hacked Through Support Provider, Building Cybersecurity Practices

June 16, 2025 • 58 mins

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Episode 211 - Hospital Employee Implanted Malware, SentinelOne Outage, Evil VirusTotal Takedown, Airport Overnight Stay Tips

June 9, 2025 • 50 mins

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Episode 210 - Violence-as-a-service Used in Crypto Thefts, AI Turns to Blackmail, Rise of Skilled Trades

June 6, 2025 • 33 mins

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Episode 209 - PowerSchool Hacker Caught, Coinbase's Uno Reverse Card, LockBit 4.0 Collapses, US Charges $230 Million Crypto Heist, Locking Airplane Luggage

May 26, 2025 • 49 mins

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Episode 208 - FBI IC3 Scam, Crowdstrike AI Layoffs, Steam Gaming Leaks 89 Million Accounts, FBI Freezes Ransomware Crypto Payment

May 19, 2025 • 47 mins

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Episode 207 - 25% of Community College Students Are Bots, Microsoft Kills the Password, Scattered Spider Ransomware Gang Lives On, Data Protection Stories

May 12, 2025 • 49 mins

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Episode 206 - Record US Cybercrime Losses, Spain Portugal Massive Power Outage, Cybersecurity CEO Hacks Customer, RSA 2025 Recap, Disney Menu Hack

May 5, 2025 • 59 mins

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Episode 205 - TikTok's Algorithm Manipulated, Hospital Worker Hacked Webcams, France Phishes Students, RSA Conference Predictions

April 28, 2025 • 50 mins

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Episode 204 - Shopify Makes AI Mandatory, CISA Gets Advisory Wrong, Interview Questions for North Korean Workers, Disney Cruise Review, New Book

April 21, 2025 • 56 mins

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