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Dune References, FAT, Claude, ZhiPu, PolinRider, RentaBot, Sony, Aaran Leyland & More - SWN #596
Dune References, FAT, Claude, ZhiPu, PolinRider, RentaBot, Sony, Aaran Leyland & More - SWN #596 episode artwork
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Dune References, FAT, Claude, ZhiPu, PolinRider, RentaBot, Sony, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-596


AI Cocaine Recipes, Russian Hack, Scattered Spider, Cisco, Amazon Q – Aaran Leyland - SWN #594
AI Cocaine Recipes, Russian Hack, Scattered Spider, Cisco, Amazon Q – Aaran Leyland - SWN #594 episode artwork
06/30/2026

AI Cocaine Recipes, Green Shirt Jailbreak, JLR Russia Hack, Scattered Spider, Cisco Root, Amazon Q Pwned – Aaran Leyland – SWN #594

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-594


AI Brain Harvest, Fortibleed, Win 10, Blacksite, Windchill, Cisco, BB-8, Josh Marpet - SWN #593
AI Brain Harvest, Fortibleed, Win 10, Blacksite, Windchill, Cisco, BB-8, Josh Marpet - SWN #593 episode artwork
06/26/2026

AI Brain Harvest, Fortibleed, Win 10, Blacksite, Windchill, Cisco, BB-8 Sidewalk Bots, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-593


Turing, BODS, Struwwelpeter, EO-14409, VBScript, Pixemsmash, Cloudflare, Aaran Leylan - SWN #592
Turing, BODS, Struwwelpeter, EO-14409, VBScript, Pixemsmash, Cloudflare, Aaran Leylan - SWN #592 episode artwork
06/23/2026

Turing's Entscheidungsproblem, BODS, Struwwelpeter, EO-14409, VBScript, Pixemsmash, Cloudflare, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-592


LLMS, Identity, EDR, JiGong, QiLin, Warlock, with Rob Allen from Threatlocker... - Rob Allen - SWN #591
LLMS, Identity, EDR, JiGong, QiLin, Warlock, with Rob Allen from Threatlocker... - Rob Allen - SWN #591 episode artwork
06/19/2026

Doug and Rob Allen talk about Identity, EDR, Your Great Aunt Ida Meets some hot firefighters, and more.

Segment Resources:

Qilin and Warlock Ransomware Use Vulnerable Drivers to Disable 300+ EDR Tools: https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/qilin-and-warlock-ransomware-use.html

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-591


TSME, ARCH, Maine, Fable, PANOS, Doug's Grandma, Vienna Sausages, Aaran Leyland - SWN #590
TSME, ARCH, Maine, Fable, PANOS, Doug's Grandma, Vienna Sausages, Aaran Leyland - SWN #590 episode artwork
06/16/2026

TSME, ARCH, Maine, Fable, PANOS, Doug's Grandma, Vienna Sausages, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-590


Phones, Sarlaccs, Maine, Chinese Sites, Ivanti, Bitlocker, Peoplesoft, and More - SWN #589
Phones, Sarlaccs, Maine, Chinese Sites, Ivanti, Bitlocker, Peoplesoft, and More - SWN #589 episode artwork
06/12/2026

Bad Phones, Sarlaccs, Maine, Chinese Sites, Ivanti, GreatXML, Bitlocker, Peoplesoft, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-589


Geinbot, SolarWinds, Brave, UNK_Deaddrop, durabletask, Insta, Aaran Leyland... - SWN #588
Geinbot, SolarWinds, Brave, UNK_Deaddrop, durabletask, Insta, Aaran Leyland... - SWN #588 episode artwork
06/09/2026

Geinbot, SolarWinds, Brave, UNK_Deaddrop, durabletask, Insta, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-588


Local AI, Salesforce, Fluttershell, Aspose, http/2, Cisco, Used Tech, Josh Marpet - SWN #587
Local AI, Salesforce, Fluttershell, Aspose, http/2, Cisco, Used Tech, Josh Marpet - SWN #587 episode artwork
06/05/2026

Local AI, Salesforce, Fluttershell, Aspose, http/2 bomb, Passwords, Cisco, Used Tech, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-587


Heraclitus, AI LLMs, SSO, TTP, NetLogon, PAN-OS, AI Cost, Aaran Leyland... - SWN #586
Heraclitus, AI LLMs, SSO, TTP, NetLogon, PAN-OS, AI Cost, Aaran Leyland... - SWN #586 episode artwork
06/02/2026

Heraclitus Unbound, AI LLMs, SSO, TTP, NetLogon, PAN-OS, AI Cost, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-586


Sidhe, GreyVibe, Claude, Lightwell, Eclipse, Kimsuky, Obscure Beliefs, Josh Marpet - SWN #585
Sidhe, GreyVibe, Claude, Lightwell, Eclipse, Kimsuky, Obscure Beliefs, Josh Marpet - SWN #585 episode artwork
05/29/2026

Sidhe, GreyVibe, Claude, Lightwell, Eclipse, Kimsuky, Obscure Belief Systems, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-585


Listening, Drupal, TTE, KEV, Mythos, Megalodon, Badanov, MFA, Pope Leo, Aaran Leyland - SWN #584
Listening, Drupal, TTE, KEV, Mythos, Megalodon, Badanov, MFA, Pope Leo, Aaran Leyland - SWN #584 episode artwork
05/26/2026

They're Listening, Drupal, TTE, KEV, Mythos, Megalodon, Boris and Natasha, MFA, Pope Leo, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-584


TVs, Old York, Flipper One, Ubiquity, Underminr, CISOs, GitHub, Josh Marpet... - SWN #583
TVs, Old York, Flipper One, Ubiquity, Underminr, CISOs, GitHub, Josh Marpet... - SWN #583 episode artwork
05/22/2026

TVs, Old York, Flipper One, Ubiquity, Underminr, CISOs, GitHub, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-583


My Mother the Car, AI Slop, Nginx, Polyscope, Drupal, , GitHub, Aaran Leyland... - SWN #582
My Mother the Car, AI Slop, Nginx, Polyscope, Drupal, , GitHub,  Aaran Leyland... - SWN #582 episode artwork
05/19/2026

My Mother the Car, AI Slop, Nginx, Polyscope, Drupal, GitHub, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-582


Cisco, Canvas, Microsoft, Exchange 0-Days, NPM Backdoors, GPT-5.5 and more... - SWN #581
Cisco, Canvas, Microsoft, Exchange 0-Days, NPM Backdoors, GPT-5.5 and more... - SWN #581 episode artwork
05/15/2026

Cisco Catalyst, Canvas, Exchange 0-Days, BitLocker Bypass, Mini Shai Hulud, Node IPC, Patch Tuesday, GPT-5.5, Supply Chain Attacks, and More on the Security Weekly News

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-581


Tomato, JDownloader, TempPCP, Bad Vibes, Dirty Frag, Giedi Prime, Aaran Leyland... - SWN #580
Tomato, JDownloader, TempPCP, Bad Vibes, Dirty Frag,  Giedi Prime, Aaran Leyland... - SWN #580 episode artwork
05/12/2026

Tomato, JDownloader, TempPCP, Bad Vibes, Dirty Frag, Marketing, Shai Haluds, Giedi Prime, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-580


Canvas, Shai-Hulud, QuasarRat, 0Days, Anthropic, Aaran Leyland, and EU Compliance! - SWN #579
Canvas, Shai-Hulud, QuasarRat, 0Days, Anthropic, Aaran Leyland, and EU Compliance! - SWN #579 episode artwork
05/08/2026

Canvas, Shai-Hulud, QuasarRat, 0Days, Anthropic, Aaran Leyland, and EU Compliance and more!

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-579


Zino, 0auth, VSS, Mental Health Hackers, 3 Days of KEV, Copy/Fail, AI, Aaran Leyland - SWN #578
Zino, 0auth, VSS, Mental Health Hackers, 3 Days of KEV, Copy/Fail, AI, Aaran Leyland - SWN #578 episode artwork
05/05/2026

Zino of Citium, 0auth, VSS, Mental Health Hackers, 3 Days of the CISA, Copy/Fail, AI Gone Wild, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-578


DOS, Seneca the Younger, Outlook, CopyFail, cPanel, QR, Ruby, Go, Talkie, Josh Marpet - SWN #577
DOS, Seneca the Younger, Outlook, CopyFail, cPanel, QR, Ruby, Go, Talkie, Josh Marpet - SWN #577 episode artwork
05/01/2026

DOS, 0x1A4, Seneca the Younger, Outlook, Copy/Fail, cPanel, QR, Ruby, Go, Talkie, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-577


Elfsmasher, PYPI, Facebook, Glassworm, Medtronic, OpenSSH, Sararimen, Aaran Leyland - SWN #576
Elfsmasher, PYPI, Facebook, Glassworm, Medtronic, OpenSSH, Sararimen, Aaran Leyland - SWN #576 episode artwork
04/28/2026

Elfsmasher, PYPI, Facebook, Glassworm, Medtronic, OpenSSH, Entrepreneurs, Sararimen, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-576


Scylla &Charybdis, Kyber, Trigonia, Namastex, GitHub, Crypto, Cables, Aaran Leyland - SWN #575
Scylla &Charybdis, Kyber, Trigonia, Namastex, GitHub, Crypto, Cables, Aaran Leyland - SWN #575 episode artwork
04/24/2026

SScylla and Charybdis, Latin Phrasebook, Kyber, Trigonia, Namastex, GitHub, Crypto, Cables, Aaran Leyland, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-575


Robosawmill, Gentleman, Vercel, GitHub, Claude, RS232, Josh Marpet, and More... - SWN #574
Robosawmill, Gentleman, Vercel, GitHub, Claude, RS232, Josh Marpet, and More... - SWN #574 episode artwork
04/21/2026

Robosawmill, Gentleman, Vercel, GitHub, Claude, RS232, Josh Marpet, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-574


Dougbot, RedSun, ATHR, Vishing, Cisco, Google, Chrome, Severance, Shor, Josh Marpet.. - SWN #573
Dougbot, RedSun, ATHR, Vishing, Cisco, Google, Chrome, Severance, Shor, Josh Marpet.. - SWN #573 episode artwork
04/17/2026

Dougbot, RedSun, ATHR, Vishing, Cisco, Google, Chrome, Severance, Shor, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-573


Zuckbot, Rockstar, Klaude, Browsers Galore, Microsoft 365, ATC, Kieran Human and more - Kieran Human - SWN #572
Zuckbot, Rockstar, Klaude, Browsers Galore, Microsoft 365, ATC, Kieran Human and more - Kieran Human - SWN #572 episode artwork
04/14/2026

Amish Conversion, Zuckbot, Rockstar, Klaude, Browsers Galore, Microsoft 365, Outlook Lite, Air Traffic Control, Kieran Human, and More on the Security Weekly News.

Segment Resources: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/medtech-giant-stryker-fully-operational-after-data-wiping-attack/

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-572


Staypuft, Claude, One Pixel, deepfakes, Raccoon, BOFH, Satoshi Nakamoto, Josh Marpet. - SWN #571
Staypuft, Claude, One Pixel, deepfakes, Raccoon, BOFH, Satoshi Nakamoto, Josh Marpet. - SWN #571 episode artwork
04/10/2026

Staypuft, Claude, One Pixel, deepfakes, Raccoon, BOFH, Satoshi Nakamoto, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-571


Cthullu, BlueHammer, NK, CUPs, Axios, Fortinet, Cognitive Surrender, Aaran Leyland - SWN #570
Cthullu, BlueHammer, NK, CUPs, Axios, Fortinet, Cognitive Surrender, Aaran Leyland - SWN #570 episode artwork
04/07/2026

Radioactive Twinkies, Cthullu, BlueHammer, North Korea, CUPs, Axios, Fortinet, Cognitive Surrender, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-570


DexterBot, Darksword, Eviltokens, Tubular Bells, Claude, Drift, Gmail, Josh Marpet... - SWN #569
DexterBot, Darksword, Eviltokens, Tubular Bells, Claude, Drift, Gmail, Josh Marpet... - SWN #569 episode artwork
04/03/2026

DexterBot, Darksword, Eviltokens, Tubular Bells, Claude, Drift, Gmail, the back seat of a Buick Electra, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-569


Beyond the Hype: Cyber Readiness, Zero Trust, and an Unscripted Conversation - Rob Allen, Gibb Witham - SWN #568
Beyond the Hype: Cyber Readiness, Zero Trust, and an Unscripted Conversation - Rob Allen, Gibb Witham - SWN #568 episode artwork
03/31/2026

In the AI era, cybersecurity is undergoing a fundamental shift as AI agents transform both the speed and scale of attacks. In this interview, Gibb Witham, President and Chief Financial Officer of Hack The Box, explains why organizations must move beyond assumed AI capability toward measurable, validated cyber readiness for both humans and AI systems. Drawing on real-world benchmarks, agentic AI testing, and hands-on training, Witham outlines how security teams can safely adopt AI by proving performance under pressure. The discussion highlights why the future of cybersecurity depends on training, testing, and reinforcing human and AI operators together before...


Scam Baiting, AI, and the New Grift Economy, Part 2 - Rinoa Poison - SWN #567
Scam Baiting, AI, and the New Grift Economy, Part 2 - Rinoa Poison - SWN #567 episode artwork
03/27/2026

In this two-part interview, Rinoa Poison explores the mechanics of modern scams, the role of AI in making them more convincing, and the growing world of scam baiting. She also discusses the tactics, technical setups, and safety considerations behind wasting scammers' time.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-567


Scam Baiting, AI, and the New Grift Economy, Part 1 - Rinoa Poison - SWN #566
Scam Baiting, AI, and the New Grift Economy, Part 1 - Rinoa Poison - SWN #566 episode artwork
03/24/2026

Rinoa Poison joins Security Weekly News to break down the world of scam baiting, how modern scams are evolving, and why AI is making fraud harder to spot. In this two-part conversation, she shares how scam baiters operate, the risks involved, and what everyday people should know.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-566


Ahab and Peewee Herman, Zoom, Vibe Hacking, SharePoint, Meta, AgeID, Josh Marpet - SWN #565
Ahab and Peewee Herman, Zoom, Vibe Hacking, SharePoint, Meta, AgeID, Josh Marpet - SWN #565 episode artwork
03/20/2026

Macbeth, Ahab, Peewee Herman, Microsoft, Zoom, Vibe Hacking, SharePoint, Meta, AgeID, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-565


AI Spicy Mode, Steam, Glassworm, Samsung, Stryker, Waymo, Cole Porter, and More - SWN #564
AI Spicy Mode, Steam, Glassworm, Samsung, Stryker, Waymo, Cole Porter, and More - SWN #564 episode artwork
03/17/2026

AI Spicy Mode, Steam, Glassworm, Samsung, Stryker, Waymo, Cole Porter, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-564


Exposed: Bank Leak, Copilot Zero-Click, AI Agent Hijacks, Stryker Wipe & Josh Marpet - SWN #563
Exposed: Bank Leak, Copilot Zero-Click, AI Agent Hijacks, Stryker Wipe & Josh Marpet - SWN #563 episode artwork
03/13/2026

This episode is all about trust getting abused at scale.

We start with Chinese-nexus operators pivoting fast onto Qatar using conflict lures and familiar tradecraft.

Then we hit banking, because they deserve it: Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland customers seeing other people's transactions in-app, a straight confidentiality failure, not "someone hacked my phone".

From there it's the Middle East conflict exposing what "cloud resilience" really means when the problem isn't cyber, it's physical disruption and dependency chains. Then Meta's takedown of 150,000 scam-linked accounts shows the fraud supply chain is still running hot...


Precious Bodily Fluids, InstallFix, CISA, Claude, Overtime, Sim Swaps, Aaran Leyland - SWN #562
Precious Bodily Fluids, InstallFix, CISA, Claude, Overtime, Sim Swaps, Aaran Leyland - SWN #562 episode artwork
03/10/2026

Precious Bodily Fluids, InstallFix, CISA, Claude, Overtime, Sim Swaps, Tube Stations, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-562


Iran vs Everyone: 2FA-Bypass Phish, APT41 Drive, iOS 0days, Josh Marpet, and More - SWN #561
Iran vs Everyone: 2FA-Bypass Phish, APT41 Drive, iOS 0days, Josh Marpet, and More - SWN #561 episode artwork
03/06/2026

Iran vs Everyone: 2FA-Bypass Phish, APT41 Drive, iOS 0days, Josh Marpet, and More on the Security Weekly News

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-561


North Korea, DOJ, APT 28, Anthropic, OpenClaw, Supply Chain, Josh Marpet, and More - SWN #560
North Korea, DOJ, APT 28, Anthropic, OpenClaw, Supply Chain, Josh Marpet, and More - SWN #560 episode artwork
03/03/2026

North Korea, DOJ, APT 28, Anthropic, OpenClaw, Supply Chain, Josh Marpet, and More on Security Weekly News

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-560


Brainstorm, SonicWall, Junos, Glienicke Brücke, Burger King, Claude, Josh Marpet... - SWN #559
Brainstorm, SonicWall, Junos, Glienicke Brücke, Burger King, Claude, Josh Marpet... - SWN #559 episode artwork
02/27/2026

Brainstorm, SonicWall, Junos, Glienicke Brücke, Burger King, Claude, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-559


Infinite AI Monkeys, Ploutus, Serv-U, Fortinet, Cyberwar, COBOL, NIST, Aaran Leyland - SWN #558
Infinite AI Monkeys, Ploutus, Serv-U, Fortinet, Cyberwar, COBOL, NIST, Aaran Leyland - SWN #558 episode artwork
02/24/2026

Infinite AI Monkeys, Ploutus, Serv-U, Fortinet, Cyberwar, COBOL, NIST, Dr. Strangelove, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-558


Code of Hammurabi, RockYou, MimicRat, Trustconnect, Introsort, AI, Josh Marpet... - SWN #557
Code of Hammurabi, RockYou, MimicRat, Trustconnect, Introsort, AI, Josh Marpet... - SWN #557 episode artwork
02/20/2026

The Code of Hammurabi, Rockyou, MimicRat, Google, Trustconnect, Introsort, AI, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-557


Meatbags, AI Soul Harvest, DNS, LastPass, GS7, OpenClaw, MYSQL, Aaran Leyland, & More - SWN #556
Meatbags, AI Soul Harvest, DNS, LastPass, GS7, OpenClaw, MYSQL, Aaran Leyland, & More - SWN #556 episode artwork
02/17/2026

Meatbags, AI Soul Harvest, DNS, LastPass, GS7, OpenClaw, MYSQL, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-556