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  • What I learned from cheating clankers

    October 23, 2026 · 58 min

    In this solo Risky Business Features episode, James Wilson looks at the string of recent AI benchmark cheating escapades and how they’ve reshaped his thinking about LLMs and vulnerability research. He explores the current benchmarks and…

  • Bug count sounds impressive... but means little

    October 2, 2026 · 46 min

    In this solo Risky Business Features episode, James Wilson explains why “number of bugs” fixed in any given update is a misleading metric. We’ve seen up to 1,000 individual bug fixes in a single update recently, but that doesn’t give…

  • How to launder illicit Bitcoin

    September 15, 2026 · 46 min

    In this podcast episode, investigative journalist Geoff White joins James Wilson to talk about what happens to the money after ransomware gangs get a payday. The payment itself might be in the millions, but it’s difficult for gangs to…

  • Hunting software supply chain malware

    September 11, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

    In this podcast episode, OpenSourceMalware founder Paul McCarty joins James Wilson to explain how researchers find and analyse malicious packages, GitHub repositories and developer tools. Paul walks James through static analysis…

  • Who gets to hack the hackers?

    September 3, 2026 · 41 min

    In this podcast episode, Brad Arkin joins James Wilson to chat about the Trump administration’s call to let private entities conduct cyber operations against criminal groups. Brad’s firsthand experience responding to cyber incidents…

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  • How Brian Krebs doxxed TeamPCP

    August 28, 2026 · 29 min

    In this podcast episode, James Wilson chats with Brian Krebs about the investigation that led him from recycled cybercrime handles and old forum records to the true identity of TeamPCP’s alleged leader in Perth. TeamPCP is the hacker…

  • James Kettle on inventing new attack techniques with LLMs

    August 17, 2026 · 1 hr 18 min

    In this podcast episode, James Wilson chats with PortSwigger’s Director of Research James Kettle about using an LLM to develop genuinely new attack techniques. Kettle has built what he calls the HTTP Terminator, an autonomous research…

  • How private LLM inference actually works

    August 7, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min

    In this podcast episode James Wilson chats with Tinfoil co-founder Tanya Verma about how you can run a powerful LLM in the cloud without the inference provider seeing your prompts. Tanya talks James through how private inference works…

  • Benchmarks, borders and the true cost of AI regulation

    July 28, 2026 · 39 min

    The US government is flirting with the idea of regulating most open weight models out of existence. What would that mean for everyone who’s currently using them? Policymakers who just look at the benchmarks and token costs might think…

  • Fortibleed: The bleeding edge of AI cybercrime

    July 16, 2026 · 48 min

    In this podcast episode SOCRadar CISO Ensar Seker and James Wilson chat about the company’s deep dive into the Fortibleed campaign. A small investigation into a curiously open directory on an unknown server expanded into the discovery of…

  • What to do 'til the bugpocalypse gets here

    July 10, 2026 · 44 min

    In this podcast episode Brad Arkin joins James Wilson to discuss how defenders can get ahead of the late-running bugpocalypse. While we’re confident the offensive cybersecurity capabilities of frontier and open-weight LLMs are real…

  • Mythos on your desk? Using local LLMs for code reviews

    June 30, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

    In this podcast episode James Wilson chats with Karsten Nohl about his research into using local LLMs to replace cloud AI in security code reviews. In essence, Karsten created a hybrid code reviewing system where both cloud and local…

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About the show

Join reformed CTO James Wilson as he dives deep on cybersecurity topics through an enterprise lens. From solo content and interviews with CISOs and researchers to vendor and startup deep dives, James does a bit of everything.