#11: AI Grandparent Scams, Our Code is Rusty, and Gigabyte Backdoors

ROP-E11: HTML5 Audio ^ We’re back with episode 11! This time listen in to hear Austin and Nathan discuss how AI could be used to fool your Grandma, why Rust is the future of compiled code, and the reason you might want to pull out of your investment in the Gigabyte computer hardware company. Boy, oh boy do they have all the answers in this one! As always, reach out at roplobsters@gmail....

June 6, 2023 · 77 words · Austin, Nathan

#9: Cascading Supply Chain Attacks, Dream Jobs, and Chrome Vulnerabilities

ROP-E9: HTML5 Audio ^ In this episode Austin and Nathan examine the 3CX debacle, which leads to discussion of the existential threat of increasing complication and over-specialization. Then, they talk about how much money security researchers made when they helped Google fix a few issues in the Chrome Browser. Was it enough to continue to dissuade highly skilled technicians from joining the dark side? Last, join as they discuss why you might need to think twice before opening that job description a recruiter sent you on LinkedIn, especially if it is your dream job....

May 9, 2023 · 94 words · Austin, Nathan

#3: Supply-Chain Attacks, the Future of Cryptocurrency and Cyber Crime, Governmental Ransomware Takedowns, and MITRE eCTF

ROP-E3: HTML5 Audio ^ Austin and Nathan discuss the recent supply-chain attack targeting PyTorch, new trends in the use of cryptocurrency for cyber crime, governmental agencies stepping up to decrypt systems affected by ransomware, and embedded CTF competitions.

January 23, 2023 · 38 words · Austin, Nathan