Byte Sized Security
door Marc David
Ep51: Polymarket Had a CSP. Here's Why It Didn't Help
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In a world where cyberattacks are becoming more commonplace, we all need to be vigilant about protecting our digital lives, whether at home or at work. Byte Sized Security is the podcast that provides snackable advice on cybersecurity best practices tailored for professionals on the go.
Hosted by information security expert, Marc David, each 15-20 minute episode provides actionable guidance to help listeners safeguard their devices, data, and organizations against online threats. With new episodes released every Monday, Byte Sized Security covers topics like social engineering, password management, multi-factor authentication, security awareness training, regulatory compliance, incident response, and more.
Whether you're an IT professional, small business owner, developer, or just someone interested in learning more about cybersecurity, Byte Sized Security is the quick, easy way to pick up useful tips and insights you can immediately put into practice. The clear, jargon-free advice is perfect for listening on your commute, during a lunch break, or working out.
Visit bytesizedsecurity.com to access episodes and show notes with key takeaways and links to useful resources mentioned in each episode. Don't let cybercriminals catch you off guard - get smart, fast with Byte Sized Security! Tune in to boost your cybersecurity knowledge and help secure your part of cyberspace.
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- Ep51: Polymarket Had a CSP. Here's Why It Didn't Help · 7 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 51A performance-monitoring script on Polymarket was swapped for code that used logged-in traders' sessions to move funds. Polymarket had a Content Security Policy, and it still let…
- Ep50: Arrested in a State She'd Never Visited: The Cash App Account in Her Name · 3 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 50404 Media reports Amanda Smith spent three nights in jail after someone used her Social Security number and date of birth to open a Cash App account for a $1,000 Facebook…
- Ep49: ChatGPT Ads: Your Prompts, Your Email, and the Switch That Doesn't Stop Ads · 10 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 49ChatGPT ads on Free and Go use your prompts and advertiser-uploaded emails or phone numbers. Turning off personalization does not stop ads. Five steps to take today.
- Ep48: A Short Poem About MFA · 2 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 48Test draft: a 20-second poem about why MFA matters.
- Ep47: Why AI Risks Are Different · 9 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 47Someone told Marc AI panic is nothing new, only the printing press or nuclear weapons all over again. He disagreed, and it turns out there was a report to back it up. In this…
- Ep46: Vulnerability Prioritization: Why 98.5% of CVEs Are Never Exploited · 10 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 46Roughly 98.5% of all known CVEs have never been exploited. We break down a conversation between Jeremiah Grossman and Robert Hansen of Root Evidence, hosted by Raphael Mudge on…
- Ep45: Fired for Failing a Phishing Test? What Binance Actually Does · 11 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 45Binance fires employees who repeatedly fail its monthly phishing tests — while the security-awareness industry insists you should never punish a click. Marc breaks down what…
- Ep44: California's DROP Tool: Delete Yourself From Data Brokers in One Free Request · 10 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 44California just made deleting yourself from data brokers a single free request. Marc breaks down the state's new DROP tool: what it deletes, how to file it in a few minutes, why…
- Ep43: The Best Personality Traits for Working in Cybersecurity · 12 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 43A Reddit thread asked what the best personality trait for working in cyber is. The top answers weren't technical skills — they were curiosity, patience, humility, calm under…
- Ep42: Three Privacy Actions You Need Today · 7 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 42# Byte Sized Security Show Notes ## Episode Title: 3 Immediate Actions to Protect Your Privacy Today ## Episode Summary: In this episode of Byte Sized Security, host Marc David…
- Ep:41 Beware: Your Top VPN App May Be a Chinese Government Spy · 3 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 41Episode Summary: In this episode, we explore the alarming discovery that many of the top-rated VPN apps on the App Store and Google Play are secretly owned by Chinese companies…
- Ep40: The AI Layoff Apocalypse Has Already Started — And You’re Next · 5 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 40The Imminent AI Job Crisis: Are You Prepared? This episode highlights the alarming prediction by Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, that AI could eliminate half of all entry-level…
- Ep39: AI in the Workplace: Adapt or Be Replaced · 3 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 39Adapt or Replace: How AI is Changing Entry-Level Job Markets AI has already impacted the job market significantly, particularly affecting entry-level positions. The script…
- Ep37: Deepfakes and Digital Deception: The 2025 Threat · 4 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 37Links to resources on deepfakes, detection tools, and recent case studies TruePic verification tool Deeptrace AI pattern recognition
- Ep36: DeepSeek AI – The Real Issue Isn't China, It’s AI Security · 21 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 36AI Security and Competition: Unpacking the Debate Around DeepSeek This episode delves into the controversy surrounding DeepSeek, a Chinese AI considered by some as a national…
- Ep35: So TikTok might manipulate Americans? · 3 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 35The Double Standards of Social Media Manipulation: Facebook vs. TikTok This episode delves into the contrasting treatment of Facebook and TikTok concerning data manipulation and…
- Ep34: They say TikTok is dangerous... but look who's talking · 3 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 34The Real Threat of TikTok: Manipulation by Any Owner The video discusses the controversy surrounding TikTok and the calls to ban it due to national security concerns. It…
- Ep33: Do you really need to know Python or coding to be a great cybersecurity engineer? · 4 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 33Do You Need Coding Skills to Succeed as a Security Engineer? In this episode, we debunk the myth that coding expertise, particularly in Python, is essential for success in…
- Ep32: Cybersecruity is more than learning how to code · 7 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 32Dismantling Gatekeeping in Cybersecurity: Embracing Diverse Talents The episode discusses the need to move beyond gatekeeping in cybersecurity, which often prioritizes coding…
- Ep31: How I turned Claude AI into a career coach and got 3 job offers in 2 weeks · 8 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 31Tailoring Your Resume with AI: My Honest Experience with Claude We're diving into the often daunting task of tailoring resumes for specific jobs and how an AI tool, Claude, made…







