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Weekly Update 523: Live From a Norwegian Fjord

How's that view?! With NDC Oslo now done, it's a little bit of sightseeing before heading to Denmark for GOTO in Copenhagen for Scott's and my "Cyber-broken" talk. In the meantime,...

Sep 28, 2026 UTC
malwarevia Troy Hunt

Weekly Update 522: Live From Oslo with Scott Helme

Heads up: the first 7 mins is a bit quiet until we worked out the external mic was misbehaving - sorry! But get through that and have a listen to Scott's experiences with how Repor...

Sep 23, 2026 UTC
vulnerabilityvia Troy Hunt

Weekly Update 521: Breach Perception v. Reality

I think what really resonates with me this week is being able to completely turn the tables on perceptions around things like AI being the big bad hacking tool the news would have...

Sep 11, 2026 UTC
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Weekly Update 520: The Unscripted Edition

I've started playing around with YouTube's "create video thumbnail", which hopefully will give me back a bit of time in my day (it used to be a manual job in Photoshop) and be a bi...

Sep 6, 2026 UTC
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Weekly Update 519: Breaches & Data Integrity

It does feel like I've bitten off too much and am now chewing like crazy this week. The 3D printing talk with Elle in Oslo, the "normal" NDC infosec talk, the cyber-broken talk wit...

Sep 1, 2026 UTC
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Weekly Update 518: IoT Doorlock Nirvana with UniFi

I genuinely think I've nailed the IoT door lock situation! Well, Ubiquiti has, but I think I've worked out how to put it all into a residential house and have it make sense. There...

Aug 24, 2026 UTC
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Weekly Update 517: Cyber Ransoms

The current ransomware situation is a bit of a kludge (deep breath): a lot of ransomware (which often doesn't even involve "ware", it's just extortion) is carried out by kids who s...

Aug 18, 2026 UTC
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Weekly Update 516: Live From Vietnam

A little wind noise, a little connectivity flakiness, and a little lip-sync issues from YouTube, but look at that view! 🤩 Back to business, it's the Brinks Home FAQ I found most i...

Aug 12, 2026 UTC
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Weekly Update 527: Cybergeddon News v. Reality

As the news from last week has settled down, it would seem this headline was pretty spot on. The foretold apocalypse didn't eventuate, and there were no internet-destroying outages...

Oct 27, 2026 UTC
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Weekly Update 526: Building HIBP AI/SI First

I have this sense that we've passed the point where "vibe coding" is a derogatory term. I have no empirical evidence for this; it's more a feeling that those weaponising the term h...

Oct 19, 2026 UTC
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Weekly Update 525: AI Data Breach Hyperbole

I remember the name of that AI doco now - The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist. I was watching it on the long-haul flight home the other day, and what I found particularly...

Oct 13, 2026 UTC