About this episode

The episode discusses recent stories in malware, hacking, and cyber security.

Please consider supporting the DefSec podcast here . Links to this week’s stories: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/claude-mythos-ai-finds-10000-high.html https://www.tenable.com/blog/key-findings-from-the-verizon-dbir-2026 https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/cisa-admin-leaked-aws-govcloud-keys-on-github/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/grafana-breach-caused-by-missed-token-rotation-after-tanstack-attack/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-links-repo-breach-to-tanstack-npm-supply-chain-attack/ https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/npm-adds-2fa-gated-publishing-and.html

People in this episode

Hosts: Jerry Bell, Andrew Kalat

Topics covered

• malware
• hacking
• cyber security
• infosec
• data breach
• supply chain attack

Keywords

• malware
• hacking
• cyber security
• data breach
• supply chain attack
• infosec
• AWS
• GitHub
• npm
• Grafana

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DefSec, The Hacker News, Tenable, KrebsOnSecurity, BleepingComputer, Grafana, GitHub, npm

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