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  • Hacking Democracy: Inside DEF CON’s First Voting Village
    2025/06/26
    In this episode of Cyber Minds, we unpack the origins of the Voting Village at DEF CON 25, which took place in July 2017 in Las Vegas. The event was conceived and organized by Jeff Moss (also known as “Dark Tangent,” the founder of DEF CON) and cybersecurity expert Jake Braun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
  • Welcome to the Hacker Carnival: Inside DEF CON 1
    2025/05/29
    In this debut episode covering the legendary DEF CON hacker convention, Cyber Minds takes you back to 1993—when a Las Vegas hotel lobby became ground zero for one of the most influential gatherings in cybersecurity history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 分
  • Numbers Stolen, Trust Broken: The SSN Breach of 2024
    2025/05/01
    In April 2024, a quiet breach shook the core of American identity infrastructure. Millions of Social Security numbers—along with names, addresses, and dates of birth—were exposed in a sophisticated cyberattack targeting a third-party government contractor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 分
  • The iPhone Revolution: Innovation in Your Pocket
    2025/04/02
    From its groundbreaking debut in 2007 to the cutting-edge technology of today, the iPhone has redefined how we communicate, work, and live. In this episode of Cyber Minds, we explore the evolution of Apple’s iconic device, the innovations that set it apart, and the lasting impact it has had. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 分
  • High Stakes Hack: Scattered Spider’s Las Vegas Infiltration
    2025/03/06
    In the summer of 2023, the glitzy world of Las Vegas was shaken by a cyber attack orchestrated by the hacker group Scattered Spider. Targeting major casino operators, this sophisticated breach disrupted operations, exposed vulnerabilities, and left an industry on edge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 分
  • Inside the Mind of Paige Thompson: The Capitol One Breach
    2025/02/06
    In this episode of Cyber Minds, we uncover the intriguing story of Paige Thompson, the former Amazon engineer behind the infamous 2019 Capitol One data breach. Discover how Thompson exploited vulnerabilities to access the personal data of over 100 million individuals, the unconventional methods she used, and the cryptic online behavior that led to her capture. We’ll explore the complexities of her case, the ethical debates surrounding her actions, and the ripple effects it had on the world of cybersecurity. Was she a hacker, a whistleblower, or something in between? Tune in to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 分
  • The Accidental Hero: Marcus Hutchins and the WannaCry Worm
    2025/01/09
    In this episode of Cyber Minds, we dive into the incredible story of Marcus Hutchins, the young British cybersecurity researcher who halted the global WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017. From his unexpected rise to fame to his controversial past, we’ll explore how Hutchins’ quick thinking saved countless systems worldwide—and the challenges he faced when his own history came to light. This is a tale of redemption, resilience, and the blurred lines of ethical hacking in the fight against cybercrime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 分
  • The Ride-Sharing Data Disaster
    2024/12/04
    In 2016, Uber faced one of the most infamous data breaches in tech history, exposing the personal information of 57 million riders and drivers. But what made this breach even more shocking was how it was handled—or mishandled—by those at the top. In this episode, we unravel the events leading up to the breach, the questionable decision to cover it up, and the fallout that reshaped Uber’s leadership and security practices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 分