Episodes

  • Breaching: The Rainbow Six Siege Takeover
    Jan 28 2026
    In December 2025, one of the world’s most popular tactical shooters was quietly breached. What began as reports of locked accounts, unauthorized access, and in-game manipulation quickly revealed deeper vulnerabilities in authentication systems, backend security, and exploit response. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • Breaking the Dash: DoorDash Data Breach
    Dec 9 2025
    DoorDash suffers a significant data breach that exposes personal information belonging to customers and delivery drivers. The breach raises concerns about the security of large gig-economy platforms and shows how a single weakness in a connected service can lead to widespread consequences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 mins
  • The Million-Dollar Malware Deal
    Nov 7 2025
    In the summer of 2020, a Tesla employee at the Nevada Gigafactory was quietly approached with a stunning offer: one million dollars to install malware inside the company’s network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • The Fight Against Extradition: The Lauri Love Case
    Sep 30 2025
    In this episode of Cyber Minds, we unravel the story of Lauri Love, the British activist and hacker accused of breaching U.S. government networks, including NASA, the FBI, and the U.S. Army. Facing possible extradition to the United States, Love became a symbol of the debate over cybercrime, mental health, and human rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • The Password Problem: Inside the LinkedIn 2012 Breach
    Sep 2 2025
    In 2012, LinkedIn—one of the world’s largest professional networking sites—suffered a massive data breach that exposed more than 6.5 million hashed passwords. What seemed at first like a contained incident would later be revealed as one of the largest security compromises of its time, with over 117 million accounts ultimately affected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • The Whistleblower: Edward Snowden and the NSA Leak
    Jul 24 2025
    In this landmark episode of Cyber Minds, we examine one of the most controversial figures in modern cyber history: Edward Snowden. In 2013, the former NSA contractor stunned the world by leaking classified documents that exposed sweeping global surveillance programs operated by the U.S. government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • Hacking Democracy: Inside DEF CON’s First Voting Village
    Jun 26 2025
    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 mins
  • Welcome to the Hacker Carnival: Inside DEF CON 1
    May 29 2025
    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 mins