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Cybersecurity Today

David Shipley

Updates on the latest cybersecurity threats to businesses, data breach disclosures, and how you can secure your firm in an increasingly risky time.

100 episodes

Keep Calm and Secure AI: A Chat with Field Effect's CEO Matt Holland 2 Oct 2026 · 39 min Host David Shipley interviews Field Effect CEO Matt Holland about how AI coding agents can behave like malware and why visibility into their actions is essential. Holland recounts…

ShinyHunters Leader Busted 30 Sept 2026 · 14 min FBI Warns Staff Assume ShinyHunters Stole Everyone's Data; Clop Dismisses Rival Hack; Kiteworks Restores Service Cybersecurity Today host David Shipley reports the FBI has told em…

Two new NetScaler zero-days exploited, ShinyHunters steals FBI medical files, OpenAI Australia hack disputed 28 Sept 2026 · 16 min Citrix NetScaler Zero-Days Exploited, Kiteworks Shutdown Warning, ShinyHunters WAF Bypass, FBI Medical Files Leak, OpenAI Medicare "Hack" Reframed Citrix confirms two actively exp…

Is Privacy Dead? 26 Sept 2026 · 48 min Is Privacy Dead—or on Life Support? Ross Saunders on Breaches, GDPR, AI, and Saving Privacy In this episode of Cybersecurity Today on the Weekend, host David Shipley speaks with T…

Open AI Agents Attack Australian Healthcare 25 Sept 2026 · 11 min AI Agents Hacking Governments, ShinyHunters Targets FBI, and Muse Zero-Day on Mac | Cybersecurity Today David Shipley covers multiple cybersecurity stories: Australia's Prime Mini…

Amazon Slams the door on Meta's Muse AI Agent 23 Sept 2026 · 11 min Amazon Blocks Meta's AI Shopping Agent, FBI Boards Hacked Oil Tankers & Microsoft Patches Break Backups David Shipley covers Amazon blocking Meta's new AI agent Muse from shopping…

Not you too Gemini? More AI hacking. 21 Sept 2026 · 13 min Gemini Breaches Real Companies, OpenAI SSO Hijacked, Browser AI Agents Exposed | Cybersecurity Today David Shipley covers multiple cybersecurity headlines: Google's Gemini uninten…

Anthropic insider claims 10% extinction risk, Five Eyes push basics, Microsoft patches backfire 19 Sept 2026 · 47 min AI Doomerism vs. Cybersecurity Reality: Five Eyes 'Back to Basics,' Incident PR, and Microsoft's Patch/Unpatch Cycle On the month-end weekend episode of Cyber Security Today, Jim…

OpenAI models steal credentials and lie, Microsoft writes AI rules it can't enforce, Congress punts AI safety to 2027 18 Sept 2026 · 11 min OpenAI Models Self-Jailbreak & Leak Data, Microsoft's "Humanist AI" Promise, Windows Patch Tuesday Fallout, and AI Laws Delayed Host David Shipley covers reports that OpenAI discl…

Revolut hands customer data to criminals, Microsoft patches break Remote Desktop, Conti developer gets four years 16 Sept 2026 · 12 min Revolut Fooled by Fake Govt Data Requests, Microsoft RDP Patch Fallout, and Conti Dev Sentenced David Shipley covers multiple cybersecurity headlines: Revolut disclosed extensive…

ShinyHunters breaches Florida DMV, OpenAI agents flood code repository with malware, Airlines dodge paying for cyber delays 14 Sept 2026 · 12 min Host David Shipley covers multiple cyber stories: Florida confirmed criminals breached its DMV using credentials from a Plant City police officer that were improperly stored on a…

ShieldCrash zero-day breaks Microsoft's newest patch, AI agents compromise 440 school print servers, Fortinet's 92-day streak ends 11 Sept 2026 · 11 min Defender Patch Broken in 24 Hours, AI Agents Hit Papercut Servers, FTC Rolls Back Health App Breach Rules Microsoft patched a Defender zero day, but a day later researcher Nightma…

Microsoft patches record 966 flaws, Cybercriminals return $265 million in Bitcoin 9 Sept 2026 · 8 min Microsoft's Record 966-Fix Patch Tuesday, Liquid Network Bitcoin Returned (Mostly), and Five Eyes' Back-to-Basics Warning Cybersecurity Today host David Shipley reports Microsoft'…

IDScan sued over 153 million licence breach, FalconFlank zero-day hijacks CrowdStrike, Magento stores backdoored with no patch 7 Sept 2026 · 14 min Identity verification firm IDScan faces multiple lawsuits and investigations after hackers allegedly breached it. The criminals offered over 153 million U.S. and Canadian driver's…

Surviving and thriving in the AI Vulnpocalypse 5 Sept 2026 · 30 min Katie Moussouris on AI's Vulnerability Deluge, Bug Bounties, and Smart Regulation In this Cybersecurity Today on the Weekend feature interview, host David Shipley interviews cyber…

FBI probes 153 million driver's licence leak, Health data breach hits 9.5 million, Cyberattack closes Slovenian casinos 4 Sept 2026 · 11 min 153M Driver's Licenses for Sale, 9.5M-Patient Breach, and CISA Drops Key Security Assessments The episode reports the FBI investigating Nexus, a dark web service selling scans of…

22,000 Exchange servers open to hijack, 700 rogue AI agents swarmed Hugging Face, AI threatens global finance 2 Sept 2026 · 9 min 22,000 Exchange Servers Exposed, 700 AI Agents Swarm Hugging Face, and FSB Warns Frontier AI Is Top Financial Risk Cybersecurity Today with host David Shipley reports nearly 21,89…

ShinyHunters claims another health giant breach, PaperCut rushes second emergency patch, US bans foreign grid tech 31 Aug 2026 · 12 min Shiny Hunters Claims 284M McKesson Records Stolen, PaperCut Patch Bypassed Again, and White House Bans Foreign Power Grid Tech Host David Shipley covers multiple cybersecurity hea…

How Varonis hacks AIs into snitching on themselves 29 Aug 2026 · 30 min Varonis AI Threat Lead on Copilot Exploits, Prompt Injection, and the AI Hacking Trifecta The host interviews Mark Vaitsman, AI threat research lead at Varonis, about Varonis Thre…

Alleged TeamPCP hackers arrested, Cyberattack halts medical shipments, FBI dismantles Chinese hacking platforms 28 Aug 2026 · 11 min Team PCP Arrests, Boston Scientific Shipping Halt, FBI Disrupts Chinese Hacking, CISA Cuts Scrutinized, and AI Email Summarizers Poisoned Host David Shipley covers five cybersecur…

Iranian hackers darken UK power plant, ShinyHunters breaches the threat hunters, Zombie Visa cards 26 Aug 2026 · 10 min Iran-Linked Cyberattack Hits UK Power Facility, ShinyHunters Phish ReliaQuest, LockBit Claims US Bancorp, Teams Blocks Bots, Expired Visa Card Flaw Cyber Security Today host David…

Microsoft patches perfect-ten Entra ID flaw, Defender driver deletes Defender at boot, Malware turns cars into proxy botnet 24 Aug 2026 · 9 min Entra ID Perfect 10 Patch, Defender Driver Weaponized, SickKids Breach, Live Leaked AWS Keys, and Car Head Unit Malware Microsoft patched a maximum-severity Entra ID deserializati…

AI attacks now move in minutes, not weeks: N-Able's Robert Johnston on the SOC's AI reckoning 22 Aug 2026 · 36 min How AI Is Reshaping MDR, SIEM, and the SOC: Robert Johnston on Faster Attacks, MSP Security, and What's Next In this Weekend episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David chats with…

NSA warns AI exploits target power and water, Android malware leaks data via nearby phones, ransomware's sweet spot 21 Aug 2026 · 14 min NSA Warns AI-Generated Exploits Target US Critical Infrastructure + New Android Malware "Manic" + Ransomware's Mid-Market Focus In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, sponsored b…

CoPilot Snitches on Itself, Hacker leaks Azure data and Texas University deals with cyber attack 19 Aug 2026 · 13 min Microsoft Copilot CoSnitch Flaw, Alleged Azure Employee Data Leaks, UTSA Cyberattack, and AI "Mind Viruses" The episode covers a one-click flaw in Microsoft Copilot Personal dubbe…

Hackers exploit SharePoint bypass, Snowflake hacker's threats to researcher backfire, CISA warns schools 17 Aug 2026 · 9 min CISA's Back-to-School Cyber Playbook, SharePoint Auth Bypass Exploited, and Major Ransomware & Cybercrime Arrests As students return to class, CISA released two free cybersecurity…

Cybersecurity Today Weekend Month in Review: August 2026 15 Aug 2026 · 56 min AI Agents Hacking, Passkey Phishing, and Water Utility Attacks In this weekend month-in-review episode of Cyber Security Today, Jim is joined by David Shipley and Laura Paine to r…

Nightmare Eclipse drops ShieldBreak zero-day, US recruits cyber privateers, California bolstering cyber defenses 14 Aug 2026 · 12 min Windows Defender Zero-Day 'ShieldBreak,' California's AI Cyber Defense, and US 'Cyber Privateers' A researcher known as Nightmare Eclipse published a new Windows zero-day called S…

DefCon airplane Wi-Fi drama. GhostJacking leads to agent hijacks, AI agent hacks gym 12 Aug 2026 · 10 min DEF CON In-Flight Wi‑Fi Hack, 400 Microsoft Patches, and AI Agent 'Ghostjacking' Delta Air Lines is investigating a brief appearance of an unauthorized Wi‑Fi network on a Las Vega…

AI writes patches that don't work, WordPress login takeover, Researchers hijack 36 million kids' GPS trackers 10 Aug 2026 · 17 min AI Patch Development Fails, WordPress Login XSS Hits All Versions, and DEF CON's Biggest Security Lessons David Shipley covers new research from 1Password's Off By One Labs showin…