FIRESTARTER - PSW #924

FIRESTARTER - PSW #924

Author: Security Weekly Productions May 1, 2026 Duration: 2:02:20

This week in the security news:

  • Are you a FIRESTARTER?
  • Eavesdropping via fiber-optic cables
  • Copy Fail - more Linux LPE
  • Github RCE
  • Running Linux on a PS5
  • BadUSB tricks
  • SilentGlass and HDMI threats
  • Sonicwall and vague details
  • Universities are for porn?
  • The Banshee
  • Before CVEs comes scanning
  • Vendor addresses AirSnitch
  • GitHub and not serious work
  • Routers have country-specific backdoors
  • Phones with Hotspot are fine

Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw-924


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