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Episode 202: October 20, 2026

Episode 202: October 20, 2026

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This episode digs into how a $5,000 AI agent compromised over a hundred companies, exposing just how low the barrier to cybercrime has fallen. We also cover the ConnectWise backup breach, the Rank Math plugin supply chain attack, and why last week's security chaos signals a troubling shift in velocity and scale. Stories covered: - AI Agent Hacker Breaches 100+ Firms for $5,000 [2026] - https://tech-insider.org/ (https://tech-insider.org/) - https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE9zVEh4NVplRjduZlZuSWlRRGpoOS1zMVhrbUN1Q1B6Yk9NckxyMlhyc2hzTk91ZnB2YV94VnZGZXYwUVdBV1BRR0wxOF9JRkh0NW1tZGlHQTdPdVROUHctN091U2pCNkdzdUdHZWJ2LTlqRzN2NWc?oc=5 - Hackers breach Microsoft 365 tenants via ConnectWise supply-chain attack (BleepingComputer) - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-breach-microsoft-365-tenants-via-connectwise-supply-chain-attack/ - WordPress SEO plugin Rank Math compromised to backdoor websites (BleepingComputer) - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-seo-plugin-rank-math-compromised-to-backdoor-websites/ - ⚡ Weekly Recap: 98 Zero-Days, Rogue AI Agents, $100M Crypto Theft, 700 Supermarkets Hit and More (The Hacker News) - https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/weekly-recap-98-zero-days-rogue-ai.html - Leonard Langat and Leah Jeruto Win the 2026 Toronto Waterfront Marathon (Marathon Handbook) - https://marathonhandbook.com/toronto-waterfront-marathon-results/ - I tried a $99 plug that promises to track your car and send help when needed — without selling your data (The Verge) - https://www.theverge.com/tech/1013918/miles-plug-vehicle-tracking-data-privacy-specs-price-launch-date
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