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By: Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
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Episodes
Grok AI Is Making Everything Worse
Jan 08, 2026Grok AI Is Making Everything Worse by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:06:13Why Does A Super Market Need Your Biometric Information?
Jan 07, 2026Why Does A Super Market Need Your Biometric Information? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:03A.I. Is Making The Venezuela Situation Worse
Jan 06, 2026A.I. Is Making The Venezuela Situation Worse by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:06:22Everybody Is Spying On Everybody
Jan 05, 2026The last decade has been WILD!
Duration: 00:08:19Your Breaches of the Week! December 29 to January 4, 2026
Jan 04, 2026Barracuda, Oracle, Aflac, The European Space Agency, Wired and the "Tinder for N*zis" are all part of this week's insanity...
Duration: 00:16:34Meta's AI Privacy Policy Is A Joke
Jan 03, 2026Meta's AI Privacy Policy Is A Joke by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:07:40America's Hidden Data Centers
Jan 02, 2026America's Hidden Data Centers by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:06:34Privacy Violating App Maker, ByteDance, is Launching AI Apps...
Jan 01, 2026And it appears the US government is doing nothing about it!
Duration: 00:07:38AI is Showing Signs of Self-Preservation...
Dec 31, 2025Just in time for the new year too...
Duration: 00:07:05When Good Nerds Break Bad
Dec 30, 2025When Good Nerds Break Bad by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:51We Are Not Prepared for a Global AI Emergency
Dec 29, 2025I'm 100% cribbing from this article by Jon Truby of Time and I think all of you should read this one: https://time.com/7342444/not-prepared-for-ai-emergency/
Duration: 00:08:422026 Cybersecurity Predictions!
Dec 28, 2025And, what we can do about them!
Duration: 00:25:37YouTube Has An AI Slop Problem...
Dec 27, 2025and its human creators should be deeply concerned.
Duration: 00:07:51AI Psychosis Is The Next Threat
Dec 26, 2025AI Psychosis Is The Next Threat by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:06:32Episode 192 - A.I. Data Centers... IN SPACE!!!
Dec 26, 2025We have some longitudinal issues with data center expansion, and the year 2025 has been the year of a lot of different things... changes of governments, political strife, ongoing wars and escalations, and so much more... However, regardless of strife or other issues, the rapid expansion of AI is arguably one of the most important, celebrated and worrisome happenings that humanity is facing in the next 20 years. So, let's break this down.... plus we catch up on news and so much more!
Duration: 00:59:03How To Truly Be Happy
Dec 24, 2025How To Truly Be Happy by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:03:28Your Breaches of the Week! December 15 to December 21, 2025
Dec 21, 2025LastPass, SoundCloud, Pornhub, a lot of credit unions and so much more are all part of this week's mess!
Duration: 00:17:17What do the actual experts think of AI!?
Dec 20, 2025What do the actual experts think of AI!? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:21:14AI Face Swapping Is Exploding Romance Scams
Dec 19, 2025AI Face Swapping Is Exploding Romance Scams by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:59911 Just Got A Serious Update
Dec 18, 2025911 Just Got A Serious Update by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:43Do We Finally Give A Damn About Data Privacy?
Dec 17, 2025Do We Finally Give A Damn About Data Privacy? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:12Your Car's Data Could Finally Be Private!
Dec 16, 2025Your Car's Data Could Finally Be Private! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:03:08The Worst Breaches of 2025
Dec 14, 2025We're going around the world to look at the worst breaches out there, including the possible worst breach ever in the internet age!
Duration: 00:16:17A.I. Data Centers... IN SPACE!!!
Dec 13, 2025Let's dive into the pros and cons, is it feasible and who actually benefits here.
Duration: 00:22:38Apple Doesn't Like Taking Responsibility
Dec 12, 2025Apple Doesn't Like Taking Responsibility by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:27Episode 191 - We Are Losing Trust In Facts
Dec 12, 2025A century of shared history is in deep jeopardy. Documentaries are starting to heavily rely on AI to create narratives, reenact historical scenes and more. Because the population views documentaries as accurate retellings of our shared history, this is rather concerning. We explore this and so much more in this episode!
Duration: 00:59:06Why we angrily post on social media
Dec 11, 2025And what we can do about it...
Duration: 00:11:41Will Australia's Social Media Law Work?
Dec 09, 2025Will Australia's Social Media Law Work? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:16:56We are starting to talk like Chatbots...
Dec 08, 2025We are starting to talk like Chatbots... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:08:05Your Breaches of the Week! December 1 to December 7, 2025
Dec 07, 202523andMe (again), Washington Post, hundreds of banks (again), ASUS, multiple politicians in Canada, and a breach so bad that someone had to move to the other side of the planet(!) are all part of this week's breaches!
Duration: 00:15:22Microsoft be Snitchin'
Dec 05, 2025Microsoft be Snitchin' by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:03:01Digital Burnout Is Our Default Now
Dec 04, 2025Digital Burnout Is Our Default Now by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:07:02Why would you bug your own bedroom?
Dec 02, 2025Why would you bug your own bedroom? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:03:55IRS AI is soon to hallucinate you into an audit
Dec 01, 2025IRS AI is soon to hallucinate you into an audit by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:43Your Breaches of the Week! Nov 24 to Nov 30, 2025
Nov 30, 2025OpenAI, CodeRED, Dartmouth, DoorDash, 23andMe, Amazon, Walmart and so many more are part of this week's breaches!
Duration: 00:14:24Apple Podcasts App = Latest Phishing Method!
Nov 29, 2025Apple Podcasts App = Latest Phishing Method! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:17Why we can't trust online surveys anymore
Nov 28, 2025Why we can't trust online surveys anymore by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:07:13Episode 190 - Can the US Military Access Your Fitness Tracker?
Nov 28, 2025People love their fitness trackers, and the Oura Ring is one of the most popular out there. The U.S. Military also loves Oura, which is Oura's biggest contract. With the Department of Defense integrated Palantir's AI into cloud access for Oura, a lot of people are nervous that the US government will have access to their health data... but will they? We explore how government versus regular cloud works and catch up on so much more! Don't miss this episode!
Duration: 00:58:53Looks we're trying smart glasses again...
Nov 27, 2025and maybe it'll work this time? What's for sure is that the privacy will be worse.
Duration: 00:07:19What Our Phones Are Actually Doing To Us
Nov 26, 2025The article I referenced: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/here-s-how-constantly-checking-your-phone-affects-your-brain/ar-AA1RbIsK
Duration: 00:09:48AI is here to ruin Thanksgiving!
Nov 25, 2025AI is here to ruin Thanksgiving! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:08:00My Poetry Style Defeats Your AI Security Style
Nov 24, 2025My Poetry Style Defeats Your AI Security Style by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:19Your Breaches of the Week! Nov 17 to Nov 23, 2025
Nov 23, 2025Several Major US Banks are all caught up this week in breaches. DON'T PANIC.
Duration: 00:15:37Underground Nuclear Reactors: What to Know
Nov 22, 2025The articles I reference in this segment: https://spectrum.ieee.org/underground-nuclear-reactor-deep-fission https://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/advanced/who-were-working-with/pre-application-activities/deep-fission https://blog.ucs.org/edwin-lyman/five-things-the-nuclear-bros-dont-want-you-to-know-about-small-modular-reactors/ https://thebulletin.org/2020/03/nuclear-waste-disposal-why-the-case-for-deep-boreholes-is-full-of-holes/ https://www.deepisolation.com/blogs/q-and-a-with-deep-isolation-hydrogeologist-stefan-finsterle/ https://www.kcur.org/news/2025-10-13/a-nuclear-startup-wants-to-put-a-reactor-1-mile-underground-in-kansas https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/nuclear-fuel-cycle/nuclear-waste/storage-and-disposal-of-radioactive-waste
Duration: 00:15:37Google is Reading Your Emails and Attachments
Nov 21, 2025Thanks AI training! Here's how to Opt Out!
Duration: 00:04:31Your Kid's AI-enabled Teddy Bear Really Knows Its Sexual Positions!
Nov 20, 2025Your Kid's AI-enabled Teddy Bear Really Knows Its Sexual Positions! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:03:20We are losing trust in facts
Nov 19, 2025Thanks, AI!
Duration: 00:10:10Why Do Major Internet Outages Keep Happening?
Nov 18, 2025Why Do Major Internet Outages Keep Happening? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:08:24AI Is Moving To Dominate Podcasting
Nov 17, 2025And this ain't good...
Duration: 00:05:44Your Breaches of the Week! Nov 10 to Nov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025Hyundai, Kia, Genesis Logitech, Princeton, The Washington Post, DoorDash and so much more is part of this week's breaches!
Duration: 00:12:23The Next Privacy Threat: Outlawing VPNs
Nov 15, 2025The Next Privacy Threat: Outlawing VPNs by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:07:31Chinese Intelligence is using Anthropic's AI for Hacking
Nov 14, 2025Chinese Intelligence is using Anthropic's AI for Hacking by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:40Episode 189 - Amazon Is Expanding The U.S. Surveillance State
Nov 14, 2025In the age of shifting governmental norms, this is BEYOND important.... A Deep Dive double header! First, Amazon appears to be working overtime to build the largest federal surveillance network thanks to the Ring Doorbell that millions have attached to their homes. Second, Amazon has a seriously alarming history of never disclosing what they're doing, even when regulators demand it. We explore this mess and so much more.
Duration: 00:59:10Microsoft, No One Wants Your AI In Windows!
Nov 13, 2025Microsoft, No One Wants Your AI In Windows! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:06:58AI Slop is Invading Courts of Law
Nov 12, 2025AI Slop is Invading Courts of Law by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:06:03AI is Exhausting Hardware Supplies
Nov 11, 2025This has some serious ramifications for the future.
Duration: 00:03:51Why AI Sucks At Telling Time...
Nov 10, 2025and why this should concern us for autonomous vehicles and more.
Duration: 00:06:54What To Do If You Have Been Breached!
Nov 10, 2025A very special Breaches of the Week segment!
Duration: 00:08:59Companies Should Tell Us How AI Impacts Jobs
Nov 08, 2025Companies Should Tell Us How AI Impacts Jobs by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:54AI Does Not Understand Why We Believe Disinformation
Nov 07, 2025The ramifications of this are deadly serious...
Duration: 00:07:03Should Employers Be Able To Own Your Likeness?
Nov 06, 2025Should Employers Be Able To Own Your Likeness? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:40AI Disclosure Laws Are Finally Coming...
Nov 03, 2025just not where we need them from.
Duration: 00:06:32Your Breaches of the Week! October 27 to November 2, 2025
Nov 02, 2025Google, HSBC, Conduent, Tesla, Penn, EY, Tata Motors, the Iranian Government, and so many more were in the crosshairs of attackers this week!
Duration: 00:19:28Google Really Will Know Everything About You...
Nov 01, 2025Google Really Will Know Everything About You... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:48AI Is Taking Over The Music Charts
Oct 30, 2025AI Is Taking Over The Music Charts by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:01The Next Big Hack Will Be Facial Verification
Oct 29, 2025The Next Big Hack Will Be Facial Verification by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:30AI Will Get People Killed
Oct 28, 2025AI Will Get People Killed by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:06Your AI Assistant is Being Phished!
Oct 27, 2025Your AI Assistant is Being Phished! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:59Your Breaches of the Week! October 20 to October 26, 2025
Oct 26, 2025Toys ‘R’ Us, Nintendo, Sotheby's, Pirelli Tyres, Air France and your AI girlfriend are all having a rather bad week!
Duration: 00:17:18Amazon's Transparency Problem
Oct 25, 2025Recently, Amazon was caught hiding its massive water use. This is consistent with their years long efforts to never disclose anything to the public.
Duration: 00:17:48Amazon Expands the U.S. Surveillance State
Oct 24, 2025Amazon Expands the U.S. Surveillance State by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:42Episode 188 - Bot Networks Are Dragging US Corporations Into The Culture War
Oct 24, 2025Remember the Cracker Barrel logo outrage? That was driven by bot networks controlled by foreign and hyper partisan radicals that pushed it to the rightwing of this country. We are seeing the social media networks overrun with that which is killing our society. We explore this important topic and so much more this week.
Duration: 00:59:09Amazon to Replace 600K Workers with Robots
Oct 22, 2025Amazon to Replace 600K Workers with Robots by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:09:05Your Breaches of the Week! October 13 to October 19, 2025
Oct 20, 2025CISA, F5, PNC, Canadian Tire, Discord and so much more are all part of breaches of the week!
Duration: 00:17:08Ready to get your freak on with ChatGPT!?
Oct 18, 2025Ready to get your freak on with ChatGPT!? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:10:11Blockchains can get you infected!
Oct 17, 2025Blockchains can get you infected! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:35Satellites are leaking a ton of sensitive data!
Oct 15, 2025Satellites are leaking a ton of sensitive data! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:59Sora is making society, and history, worse
Oct 13, 2025Sora is making society, and history, worse by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:08:18Your Breaches of the Week! October 6 to October 12, 2025
Oct 12, 2025Nintendo, Qantas, SonicWall and how lying is hacking our brains are all part of this week.
Duration: 00:13:31American Internet Is About To Get More Expensive
Oct 11, 2025American Internet Is About To Get More Expensive by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:06:33The Robots Running China's Economy
Oct 10, 2025Part of it, anyway...
Duration: 00:05:57Episode 187 - A.I. Political Bias Is The Next Global Battle
Oct 10, 2025Outside of possibly World War 3, A.I.'s political bias is one of the most important issues of our time. As humans view answers from A.I. as authoritative, the concern of who actually trains the controls the A.I. that populations use becomes a critical question. We explore this and so much more. Don't miss this episode!
Duration: 00:58:48Tesla’s Full Self-Driving is violating the rules of the road!
Oct 09, 2025Tesla’s Full Self-Driving is violating the rules of the road! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:28Can the U.S. Military Access Your Oura Ring?
Oct 08, 2025Can the U.S. Military Access Your Oura Ring? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:14:22The AI Bubble is Coming...
Oct 07, 2025The AI Bubble is Coming... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:07:42Your Mouse Can Eavesdrop On You!
Oct 06, 2025Kinda...
Duration: 00:05:06Your Breaches of the Week! September 29 to October 5, 2025
Oct 05, 2025Discord, Salesforce, Red Hat, Oracle (again), Renault, Comcast and the US Air Force all made this is just an insane week for breaches!
Duration: 00:18:27AI is Designed to Play With Your Emotions
Oct 04, 2025AI is Designed to Play With Your Emotions by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:45Israel gets into the Foreign Disinformation Business
Oct 03, 2025Israel gets into the Foreign Disinformation Business by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:40ChatGPT Should Not Be Your Confessor
Oct 02, 2025ChatGPT Should Not Be Your Confessor by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:04:44Why Are Safety Features Always An Afterthought?
Sep 30, 2025Why Are Safety Features Always An Afterthought? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:07:29The Next Industry That AI Kills? Acting!
Sep 30, 2025The Next Industry That AI Kills? Acting! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:08:31Your Breaches of the Week! September 22 to September 28, 2025
Sep 28, 2025Harrods, Stellantis, Volvo, the Canadian Government and so much more is why these segments are ALWAYS open bar!
Duration: 00:16:53Microsoft Copilot Has Too Much Access!
Sep 27, 2025Microsoft Copilot Has Too Much Access! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:17Bot Networks Are Dragging US Brands Into The Mix
Sep 26, 2025Bot Networks Are Dragging US Brands Into The Mix by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:11:35Episode 186 - China has all our data, Switzerland to kill privacy laws and should AI have human rights?
Sep 26, 2025We are facing seriously uncertain times, not just in the United States but the world seems to be turning upside down. We explore China, Switzerland, human rights for AI, and so much more. Best of luck to us all...
Duration: 00:59:14Sorry, Everyone... No A.I. Pope For You!
Sep 25, 2025Sorry, Everyone... No A.I. Pope For You! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:03:27TikTok Sucks in Canada Too
Sep 24, 2025TikTok Sucks in Canada Too by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:07:28NYC's Criminal SIM Farm Isn't New
Sep 23, 2025NYC's Criminal SIM Farm Isn't New by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Duration: 00:05:26We Are Seeing A Prelude To World War 3...
Sep 22, 2025and hear me out here.
Duration: 00:12:46