Defensive Security Podcast Episode 342B

This time it’s not a rerun!
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Here are the links we discuss this week:

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-payment-rate-drops-to-record-low-as-attacks-surge/
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March 28, 2026
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Hegseth and tunnel vision

.I noticed some not fully idiotic people on Twitter are praising Hegseth. That seems ludicrous considering the overt stupidity and incompetence among other things, but bear with me – there’s a reason. Consider this: The status quo is a set of…

March 28, 2026
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Still in love with their Y-5 biplane

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Sure, the 60‑year‑old J‑7 has finally retired from frontline service.  Really, took it long enough!  but the Y‑5, on the other hand, is still going strong like that one grandpa who refuses to stop driving, in this case, jumping. According to today’s (March

March 28, 2026
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in F5 BIG-IP AMP to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in F5 BIG-IP AMP to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in F5 BIG-IP AMP, tracked as CVE-2025-53521 (CVSS ver. 3.1 score of 9.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The vulnerability in BIG-IP APM allows […]

March 28, 2026
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