About this episode
? SOC Summit 2026https://www.antisyphontraining.com/event/soc-summit/Register for FREE Infosec Webcasts, Anti-casts & Summits – https://poweredbybhis.com00:00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — The Way the Community Rumbles00:08:21 - A.I. Transcription Startup Was Just A Guy Taking Notes - BHIS - Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-1700:09:01 - Story # 1: New data shows companies are rehiring former employees as AI falls short of expectations00:18:06 - Eric & Whitney’s “Podcast” [webcast] on training your own LLM00:22:12 - Story # 2: Founder Admits His “AI Transcription” Startup Was Just Him Joining People’s Meetings and Taking Notes by Hand00:26:20 - Story # 3: Five Plead Guilty in U.S. for Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate 136 Companies00:37:35 - Story # 4: Google is easing up on Android’s new sideloading restrictions!00:43:44 - Story # 5: Google is collecting troves of data from downgraded Nest thermostats00:44:58 - Story # 5b: Hackers are saving Google’s abandoned Nest thermostats with open-source firmware00:51:34 - Story # 6: FFmpeg to Google: Fund Us or Stop Sending Bugs01:00:40 - Story # 7: Teens are Hacking School Systems. Let’s Teach Them to Protect Communities Instead01:05:55 - Story # 8: Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign01:14:58 - Discord CTF Winners
(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Way the Community Rumbles
(08:44) - A.I. Transcription Starup Was Just A Guy Taking Notes - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2025-11-17
(09:24) - Story # 1: New data shows companies are rehiring former employees as AI falls short of expectations
(18:28) - Eric & Whitney's "Podcast" [webcast] on training your own LLM
(22:35) - Story # 2: Founder Admits His “AI Transcription” Startup Was Just Him Joining People’s Meetings and Taking Notes by Hand
(26:43) - Story # 3: Five Plead Guilty in U.S. for Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate 136 Companies
(37:57) - Story # 4: Google is easing up on Android's new sideloading restrictions!
(44:06) - Story # 5: Google is collecting troves of data from downgraded Nest thermostats
(45:21) - Story # 5b: Hackers are saving Google's abandoned Nest thermostats with open-source firmware
(51:56) - Story # 6: FFmpeg to Google: Fund Us or Stop Sending Bugs
(01:01:02) - Story # 7: Teens are Hacking School Systems. Let’s Teach Them to Protect Communities Instead
(01:06:18) - Story # 8: Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign
(01:15:21) - Discord CTF Winners
