• The dangers of doing things you don't understand. • Espressif responds to the claims of an ESP32 backdoor. • A widely leveraged mistake Microsoft stubbornly refuses to correct. • A disturbingly simple remote takeover of Apache Tomcat servers. • A 10/10 vulnerability affecting some ASUS, ASRock and HPE motherboards. • Google snapped up another cloud security firm but paid a price! • RCS messaging to soon get full end-to-end encryption (done right!). • How did an AI Crypto Chatbot lose $105,000? ...and what is an AI Crypto Chatbot? • Looks like Oracle may take stewardship of TikTok to keep it in-country. • Whoops! 23andMe is sinking — don't let them take your genetics with them! • The White House says "the cyber guys should stay!" • AI project failure rates are on the rise. Anyone surprised? • Listener feedback, and a very interesting update on just how looming is the threat from quantum computing?