Defensive Security Podcast Episode 337

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 337

From Defensive Security Podcast - Malware, Hacking, Cyber Security & Infosec by Jerry Bell and Andrew Kalat

January 26, 2026 · 1h 5m

About this episode

In this episode, the hosts discuss various cybersecurity topics including QR code exploitation and secure hiring processes.

Want to be the first to hear our episodes each week? Become a Patreon donor here . Links to the stories in this episode: https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/09/pyongyangs_cyberspies_are_turning_qr/ https://www.scworld.com/perspective/five-ways-to-conduct-a-more-secure-hiring-process https://cybersecuritynews.com/vmware-esxi-exploited-toolkit/ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/ciso-succession-crisis-highlights-turnover-amplifies-security-risks

People in this episode

Hosts: Jerry Bell, Andrew Kalat

Topics covered

  • cybersecurity
  • hacking
  • malware
  • information security
  • hiring process
  • CISO turnover

Keywords

  • cybersecurity
  • malware
  • hacking
  • CISO
  • hiring process
  • VMware
  • QR code

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Register, SC World, Cybersecurity News, Dark Reading

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