BZ's Saloon, 01.28.25: MIKE FITZPATRICK, Cybersecurity Expert

On this episode of BZ's Berserk Bobcat Saloon Radio Show:

It's BZ's cybersecurity expert Mike Fitzpatrick of NCX Group, with an update on hacking threats, the FBI and national security outlook, and more!

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SHOW LINKS:
1. The Challenger explosion, 39 years ago today.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfnvFnzs91s

2. Anti-American former FBI Director Chris Wray says China has penetrated critical US infrastructure and utilities.
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/01/13/fbis-chris-wray-reveals-right-before-resigning-that-china-has-penetrated-u-s-s-critical-infrastructure/

3. Worst US hack: China's Salt Typhoon.
https://tuta.com/blog/china-salt-typhoon-worst-us-hack

4. Will Microsoft purchase TikTok?
https://mashable.com/article/tiktok-sale-microsoft-trump

5. AI startup DeepSeek is facing hacks, and oddly enough blocks questions about the CCP. Huh. Imagine that.
https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/ai-startup-deepseek-facing-hack-blocks-questions-about-ccp

6. Why this Chinese AI app, DeepSeek, is sending the tech world into a panic.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7TBwyPkY

7. In 2019, a transformer was seized coming into the US by the Federal Government and Department of Energy from China.

“They had found a hardware backdoor in this transformer that would allow someone to remotely switch it off."
https://x.com/commandeleven/status/1880754529446346992

8. Top 10 cybersecurity threats for 2025.
https://thehackernews.com/2024/12/top-10-cybersecurity-trends-to-expect.html

9. Twelve most common types of cyberattacks.
https://www.crowdstrike.com/en-us/cybersecurity-101/cyberattacks/common-cyberattacks/

10. Scientists and engineers produce world's first carbon-14 diamond battery with potential lifespan of thousands of years.
https://www.bristol.ac.uk/cabot/news/2024/diamond-battery.html

11. Musk: AI will kill us.
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/there-is-above-zero-chance-that-ai-will-kill-us-all-says-elon-musk-4535903

12. How Long Does It Take Hackers to Crack Modern Hashing Algorithms?
https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/how-long-does-it-take-hackers-to-crack.html

13. Tom Snyder: Will 2025 be a record year for cyber crime?
https://www.wral.com/business/technology/tom-snyder-everything-is-hacked-cybersecurity-crime-january-2025/