Decoding CyberSecurity
by Rakesh Nayam
Inside Air Force One on 9/11: The Threat No One Could Trace
About this podcast
Welcome to Decoding CyberSecurity – the podcast that simplifies the complex world of cybersecurity. Hosted by an experienced Information Security Engineer with certifications like CISSP and CISM, each episode dives into essential topics, career advice, and real-world insights to help you break into and excel in cybersecurity. Whether you're just starting out, studying for certifications like Security+, or aiming for advanced credentials, we’re here to guide you. Join us every week as we uncover the skills, news, and tips you need to stay ahead in the field!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 50 episodes
- Inside Air Force One on 9/11: The Threat No One Could Trace · 11 minhttps://youtu.be/SLhiNZ7SLw0On 9/11, a warning reached Air Force One: “Angel is next.” Angel was the codename for the President’s plane. Investigators later tried to trace the…
- Is It Impossible to Assassinate the American President? · 21 minRonald Reagan has been shot. Inside the presidential limousine, the radio reports that he is okay.What happens when the people protecting the American president don’t yet know…
- The Ransomware Attack That Crippled America’s Healthcare System · 9 minhttps://youtu.be/I6i508pPU-MA prescription was ready. The medicine was there. But somewhere inside America’s healthcare system, the transaction had stopped moving.Behind it was…
- The Compound Where Workers Say They Were Forced to Scam · 9 minhttps://youtu.be/qQUr9jkk3vETo withdraw their money, they were told to send more. Months later, investigators say corresponding records surfaced inside Myanmar’s Shunda scam…
- The Negotiator Who Joined the Hackers · 8 minhttps://youtu.be/XoM_LN1ItigHe offered the hackers $1 million for his client. In a chat the client never saw, he told them to “keep denying our offers.”What was a ransomware…
- The Men Who Fooled 100 U.S. Companies · 9 minhttps://youtu.be/ycL9bfr78zI You hire a software engineer. You send a laptop.But who’s actually doing the work?More than 100 U.S. companies were drawn into a scheme involving…
- Elon's 1,000 Brain Chips & The AI That Cooks Faster Than You | The AI Weekly Drop #1 · 10 minIn this week's highly anticipated "AI Weekly Drop," we are breaking down one of the most explosive weeks in the history of Artificial Intelligence. From Elon Musk’s ambitious…
- AI Hacked $450K Bitcoin & Robots Got An App Store | The AI Weekly Drop 2 · 8 minIn this explosive deep-dive episode, we unpack 9 massive technological leaps that will change how you work, live, and interact with machines. We start with a cybersecurity…
- Google's New AI Just Made Search, VFX & Workflows Obsolete | AI Weekly Drop #3 · 6 minWelcome to AI Weekly Drop #3, your weekly intelligence briefing on the most important developments in Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Automation, and Emerging…
- The AI Too Dangerous to Release (Anthropic Mythos) · 2 minImagine waking up to a $0 bank balance because an AI hacked your bank while you slept. Anthropic's new "Mythos" model is so good at breaking into computer systems, they literally…
- What Is My Plan B If AI Replaces Me? (The Honest Truth) · 5 minWhat happens when the world’s top experts start getting outpaced by AI? After the recent release of Claude Mythos, I had to sit down and seriously ask myself: "What is my Plan…
- How to Run Gemma 4 on Your Phone (No Internet Needed) · 2 minAre you tired of paying $42+ every month for AI subscriptions and transcription tools? What if you could run a powerful Large Language Model directly on your smartphone, 100%…
- Is Your Phone Really Secure? The Predator Spyware Threat #pegasus #zeroclick · 6 minThis isn’t ordinary malware.This isn’t phishing.This is infrastructure-level surveillance.Predator has reportedly been deployed using:• Zero-click exploits• Malicious ad delivery…
- North Korea’s Deadliest Cyber Attack: How a Comedy Film Sparked the Sony Hack · 18 minDiscover how a single phishing email brought down an entire Hollywood empire. This is the true, untold technical story of the 2014 Sony Pictures Hack, where a movie studio became…
- Part 2 - The Raid on Room 1508: Taking Down the Cyber Kingpin · 7 minHe was the FBI’s inside man. Their informant. Their golden hacker.But while the Secret Service toasted their cyber sting…Albert Gonzalez was busy robbing America blind.Welcome to…
- How 25 Hackers Cracked The Pentagon... Using Only Free Tools · 10 minIn 1997, 25 government-backed hackers launched a simulated attack on the U.S. Department of Defense. The goal? Expose its weaknesses. The result? Total network compromise in…
- I Tricked an AI Browser with a Recipe (Prompt Injection) · 11 minWill AI browsers like OpenAI's Atlas and Perplexity's Comet replace Chrome, or are they just a new security nightmare waiting to happen?In this episode of Decoding CyberSecurity…
- He Hacked NASA & The Pentagon at 15. By 24, He took his life. (The Full Story) · 13 minAt just 15 years old, Jonathan James (alias “c0mrade”) infiltrated NASA and even breached a Pentagon weapons system, pulling off a cybercrime that left federal authorities…
- AI Is Not Neutral. Here’s the Culture It’s Pushing #ai #experiment #havard #chatgpt #InsideChatGPT · 11 minWhat if your favorite AI wasn’t neutral?What if every answer it gave… carried a cultural bias?In this cinematic deep-dive, we uncover how ChatGPT’s moral compass aligns more with…
- Australian Schoolboy vs Apple — 90GB, Backdoors… and a Twist #HackingStory #Apple #TrueCrimeTech · 15 minA 13-year-old from Australia slipped past Apple’s defenses—twice. Not fiction. Not clickbait. This is how identity, trust, and tiny misconfigs turn into a breach… and what…







