This episode covers critical PHP vulnerabilities already being exploited in the wild, a zero-day in Arista's SD-WAN platform, and the unsettling rise of fully autonomous AI agents scanning and breaching websites without human oversight. Adrian also touches on the NYC Marathon as a grounding analog counterpoint to the digital chaos—because sometimes the best security is just putting one foot in front of the other.
Show Notes
This episode covers critical PHP vulnerabilities already being exploited in the wild, a zero-day in Arista's SD-WAN platform, and the unsettling rise of fully autonomous AI agents scanning and breaching websites without human oversight. Adrian also touches on the NYC Marathon as a grounding analog counterpoint to the digital chaos—because sometimes the best security is just putting one foot in front of the other.
Stories covered:
- PHP Issues Emergency Patches for Two Critical PHP2Shell RCE Flaws as Exploit Attempts Emerge - The Hacker News (The Hacker News) - https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxNMEVWUV9kZDRJd3N3eW5sSnctRFd2dkJkRXBNZ0xiY004czBDMDB4b2l4MU5rdDV6ZHMxaVBzRWJyc3hwTm5PMHJJRjlYWkJBb043SEpsNDlWWUxnYzBvbVhiRm9sZkRoRm9pcHRVdy1ac0thUXo1RjRxUy1BMWtTdA?oc=5
- Arista patches new VeloCloud Orchestrator zero-day exploited in attacks (BleepingComputer) - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/arista-patches-new-velocloud-orchestrator-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
- Hackers Use Autonomous AI Agents to Breach Company Websites, Target Over 1,200 Sites - The Hacker News (The Hacker News) - https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE9xVTRxMVZMZEJqTU1JbTA2dUx4RjhlYm10dFlFaEZWcV9NMHlIZUU4X0cyZzh5dW5fUi1ILTBIdXVOWG1YWS1jWXk3eXBvTXlpbkV2MmRVal9WOUpGallQOWYzUURvMU1GWjRycFpuTWRTTTYwckFONWJzV3BxeWc?oc=5
- 2026 New York City Marathon Live Updates and Results (Marathon Handbook) - https://marathonhandbook.com/live/2026-new-york-city-marathon/
- Des Linden’s Simple (and Somewhat Shocking) 100-Mile Fueling Plan (Trail Runner Mag) - https://www.trailrunnermag.com/training/des-linden-100-mile-fueling-plan/
- eMudhra to Exit Global SSL/TLS Business After 8 Intermediate CA Keys Found Easily Guessable (The Hacker News) - https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/emudhra-to-exit-global-ssltls-business.html
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