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Out of the Woods: The Threat Hunting Podcast

Out of the Woods: The Threat Hunting Podcast
Cybersecurity
Threat Hunting
Ransomware
Penetration Testing
Smartscreen
Phishing As a Service
Ansible
Github
Active Directory
Multi-Factor Authentication
SEO Poisoning
Ethical Considerations In Threat Hunting
Sysmon
AI In Cybersecurity
Machine Learning
DLL Sideloading
CISA
APT Groups
CVE 2023 36025
Powershell

Intel 471's podcast with a twist! Join us for the first fully interactive threat hunting podcast where you can hang out with threat hunters from all over the world! Join a rag-tag bunch of threat hunters as they come out of the woods to explore some of the most burning issues related to cyber security. The Out of the Woods podcast is a casual talk covering the topics of threat hunting, security r... more

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* LastPass Labs | Large-Scale Attack Targeting Macs via GitHub Pages Impersonating Companies to Attempt to Deliver Stealer Malware: blog.lastpass.com/posts/attack-targeting-macs-via-github-pages

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In this episode of Out of the Woods, we explored how AI is reshaping security operations beyond threat hunting. We highlighted real progress in insider threat detection, faster triage, and incident response while underscoring the ongoing need for hum... more

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Recent Guests

Ben McGavin
Threat Hunting Team Lead at RSM Defense with six years of experience in SOC roles.
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Justin Dolgos
Senior Threat Hunter at RSM Defense with experience as a SOC analyst and a focus on custom detection engineering.
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Matt Scheurer
Vice President of Computer Security and Incident Response
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Episode: S3 Ep19: [Bonus Episode] From Curiosity to Cybersecurity: Matt Scheurer on Incident Response, Mentorship, and Career Growth
Dr. Joshua Scarpino
VP of Information Security at TrustEngine and CEO of Assessed Intelligence
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Episode: S3 Ep9: [Bonus Episode] Dr. Joshua Scarpino on Guardrails for Responsible AI
Brian Hill
Expert in cybersecurity and former law enforcement officer, specializing in mobile forensics and building security operation centers.
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Episode: S3 Ep7: [Bonus Episode] Protecting Privacy: Brian Hill on Cyber Threats and Individual Security
Violet Sullivan
Leader of the Cyber Services Team at Crum and Forester and Cyber Privacy Law Professor at Baylor Law School
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Episode: S3 Ep5: [Bonus Episode] Privacy Meets Protection: Violet Sullivan on the Real Scope of Cyber Insurance

Hosts

Scott Poley
Host of the podcast and Senior Threat Hunter at Intel 471, Scott brings extensive knowledge and experience in threat hunting and cybersecurity.
Tom Kostura
Co-host of the podcast and expert in threat hunting, Tom shares his insights on cybersecurity issues and strategies.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 22 ratings
  • Super informative & fun

    Such a great listen with so much information, these guys know what they’re talking about and make an engaging podcast, also the drink recipes are a fun bonus !!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    m.curry
    United States2 years ago
  • Threat hunters!

    Extremely informative!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CY0123
    United States3 years ago

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The interactive format is well-received, with many listeners enjoying the opportunity to engage in real-time discussions and ask questions.
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S3 Ep19: [Bonus Episode] From Curiosity to Cybersecurity: Matt Scheurer on Incident Response, Mentorship, and Career Growth
Q: What are some key lessons learned from incident response?
Matt mentions the importance of proactive threat hunting to avoid alert fatigue and the challenge of maintaining asset visibility to effectively protect the organization's resources.
S3 Ep19: [Bonus Episode] From Curiosity to Cybersecurity: Matt Scheurer on Incident Response, Mentorship, and Career Growth
Q: What does your role as the VP of Computer Security and Instant Response cover?
Matt explains that his role focuses on incident response, digital forensics, and mentoring SOC analysts to build a world-class security operation center.
S3 Ep19: [Bonus Episode] From Curiosity to Cybersecurity: Matt Scheurer on Incident Response, Mentorship, and Career Growth
Q: Can you kind of introduce yourself and explain your journey as far as how you got to where you are today, associated with cybersecurity in general?
Matt shares that his fascination with technology began in childhood through video games and stories about hacking, which eventually led him into the cybersecurity field.
S3 Ep16: [Bonus Episode] Professional Growth and Security Strategies with Arun DeSouza
Q: What would be kind of like your lasting remarks for those trying to break into the field?
Identify mentors early, keep learning throughout your life, and give back to the profession.
S3 Ep16: [Bonus Episode] Professional Growth and Security Strategies with Arun DeSouza
Q: What does data sovereignty mean?
Data sovereignty is the notion at two levels: corporate level based on regulations and the ability for individuals to control their own data.

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Focusing on the critical realm of cybersecurity, this podcast presents a unique interactive experience that invites listeners to engage directly with the hosts and other threat hunters. It covers a wide range of topics related to threat hunting and security research, with discussions centered around the latest trends, tactics, and technologies shaping the cybersecurity landscape. The conversational format, often accompanied by cocktails, allows for casual yet insightful conversations that blend technical analysis with real-life experiences from threat hunters around the globe. Such an approach not only makes complex subjects accessible but also fosters a community among listeners, encouraging their active participation in live episodes.

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