Social Engineering, AI Phishing, and IT Impersonation

This episode covers recent cybersecurity incidents, social engineering tactics, AI vulnerabilities, and best practices for security awareness. Ryan, Shannon, and Chris discuss how organizations and individuals can protect themselves in an increasingly digital world.

Article: Carnival Data Breach Exposed 6 Million People

https://www.securityweek.com/carnival-data-breach-exposed-6-million-people/amp/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExTDJiaXU3Yk5hT3hNZTVCN3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4pzOsAQi5dcv7EV53g1r1KdERC4IuPmhuUCdbbZjdVNNWGt55oTzq3MbA3Hw_aem_aS2cuL5GhCCR5oG0iYRrIA

ChatGPhish Vulnerability Turns ChatGPT Web Summaries Into a Phishing Surface

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/chatgphish-vulnerability-turns-chatgpt.html?m=1&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExTDJiaXU3Yk5hT3hNZTVCN3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4VJUMvbNLMq7EIlSbtKb0nuC8QICmd_k5AtCuOAOq4I3d8hAhCLSbdKcNhNA_aem_o20R5LIqGBQHwe3sDKkNLw

FBI issues alert on cyber actors impersonating IT personnel

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2026-05-29-fbi-issues-alert-cyber-actors-impersonating-it-personnel?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExTDJiaXU3Yk5hT3hNZTVCN3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7tFwtKnMAcEnTs1hcAdu1CEqbW7nRQFxlgJKkqEIxM72GC0bhFTl-seTvP1g_aem_UDAqahgucKh7qK0h6yyYTQ

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Podcast Updates

01:50 Carnival Data Breach: Implications and Reactions

09:20 The Role of AI in Phishing Attacks

14:52 Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities in AI Systems

24:04 Trusting Data Sources in AI

31:24 Cybersecurity Threats and Impersonation

45:19 Personal Reflections and Pop Culture

46:39 The Downfall of Child Stars

47:44 Reflections on Personal Experiences and Media Consumption

48:44 Sports Talk: NBA Insights and Fan Experiences

51:53 Minnesota Sports: The Perpetual Underdogs

53:22 Upcoming Movies and Anticipations

56:28 Theater Experiences: A Night Out

59:01 Exploring Bad Movies and TV Shows

01:02:41 Gaming Adventures: Lego Batman and Nostalgia

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