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What the Shell?

What the Shell?

by John Kordis

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044 - Your BFF, Vlad

About this podcast

Welcome to ”What the Shell?” where I dive into major hacks and vulnerabilities in a way meant to be accessible by anyone. Come with me as we explore these topics and many of the more interesting facets of the cyber industry in a way that makes it easy to understand and easier to enjoy.

Episodes

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  • 044 - Your BFF, Vlad · 39 min · Episode 44This week, it seems as though Russia has been deprioritized by the US Gov as a cyber threat. So I aimed to ask the question, are they really that bad? Spoiler alert: The answer…
  • 043 - Stealing what's in your pocket with SIM Swapping · 35 min · Episode 43Not, we’re not modding the sims. Let’s talk about how someone might just steal what’s in your pocked without you noticing. Giveaway details…
  • 042 - What does cybersecurity look like under Trump 2.0 ? · 33 min · Episode 42I want to talk a little bit about the next four years of cyber security under the current administration, and how the last few weeks have me a little concerned. Let’s chat…
  • 041 - Alex Asks John Anything [Bonus Episode 2/2] · 1 h 1 min · Episode 41This is the second of two experimental bonus episodes I really wanted to do. Today I invited my non-technical friend, Alex, over to ask me whatever is on her mind. Most of the…
  • 040 - Inside the Shell [Bonus Episode 1/2] · 43 min · Episode 40This is a bonus episode for the new year at the request of a few listeners. There isn’t a major hack here, this is about two things. 1. My process for making episodes 2. An…
  • 039 - Good Media Hacks? · 31 min · Episode 39Is there such a thing in ”good” hacking in media? Or are we doomed to watch two people type on one keyboard. Let’s talk the good side before we go bad. Discord…
  • 038 - Comment Panda [APT 1] · 33 min · Episode 38Let’s revisit another APT. This time, we’re moving over to China to talk APT1. Discord: https://discord.gg/bJauPBBhHn Website: https://whattheshellpod.com Instagram…
  • 037 - IoThree · 35 min · Episode 37It’s that time of year, what better way to hop back in than to talk IoT and holiday hacks. Discord: https://discord.gg/bJauPBBhHn Website: https://whattheshellpod.com Instagram…
  • 036 - Watching the Watchmen [Crowdstrike && KnowBe4] · 31 min · Episode 36Let’s talk about two stories this week. First we’ll dive into the Crowdstrike fiasco from a few weeks ago and then we’ll see what happens when a company accidentally hires a…
  • Renewed, Rebuilt, Refreshed. · 9 minLet’s have a chat? Site: https://whattheshellpod.com Discord Link: https://discord.gg/bJauPBBhHn Twitter: https://twitter.com/shell_pod Instagram…
  • 035 - Taking Out Equifax · 47 min · Episode 35Remember when almost half the country had all the information needed for any kind of loan stolen? Pepperidge Farm Remembers. Site: https://whattheshellpod.com Discord Link…
  • 034 - SWAT · 44 min · Episode 34Let’s talk about Swatting. The dangerous practice that’s part cyber crime, part real crime, and always a terrible idea. Site: https://whattheshellpod.com Discord Link…
  • 033 - Cult of the Dead Cow · 41 min · Episode 33This week, we’re going to chat one of the most well known hacking groups of all time. The ”Cult of the Dead Cow”. Site: https://whattheshellpod.com Discord Link…
  • 032 - Recalibration · 10 min · Episode 32I’m back. Let’s recalibrate where we’re at. Site: https://whattheshellpod.com Discord Link: https://discord.gg/bJauPBBhHn Twitter: https://twitter.com/shell_pod Instagram…
  • 031 - Gary, The UFO Hunter · 31 min · Episode 31Site: https://whattheshellpod.com Discord Link: https://discord.gg/bJauPBBhHn Twitter: https://twitter.com/shell_pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shell_pod/
  • 030 - Crafting Game Cheats [Interview w/ TNH] · 33 min · Episode 30We’ve got a discussion about crafting game cheats with community member and content creator Totally Not a Haxxer. TNH Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/totally_not_a_haxxer/…
  • 029 - Bug Bounty Hunting and Streaming with NahamSec [Bonus Interview] · 43 min · Episode 29We’ve got Ben Sadeghipour, AKA NahamSec on the show this week to talk his life as a bug bounty hunter, twitch streamer, and internet educator. Here’s another bonus episode for…
  • 028 - The Mighty Zeus Malware · 23 min · Episode 28Let’s climb Olympus, talk money mules, and dive into some malware from the late 00’s and early 2010’s. Site: https://whattheshellpod.com Discord Link…
  • 027 - [Byte Sized] Is it okay to use OSINT online dating? · 17 min · Episode 27This weeks episode had technical difficulties. So I talked to a patron who requested this, and in order to give you all something to listen to, I’m putting this request out!…
  • 026 - Jack Rhysider [Bonus Interview] · 52 min · Episode 26Jack Rhysider takes us down the rabbit hole to talk about his show, Darknet Diaries. DnD: Darknet Diaries : https://darknetdiaries.com WtS: Patreon…

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