Apple's Hide My Email ... Doesn't! – 2026-07-06 – Talkin' Bout [Infosec] News

This episode of BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News covers the latest cybersecurity headlines, including debate over the economics of AI infrastructure, updates on the Huntress controversy, new details surrounding Scattered Spider, a critical Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability, and reports of a breach involving a DHS information-sharing network. The discussion also examines Apple's legal battles over alternative app stores, the limitations of Apple's Hide My Email feature, a Medtronic breach, firmware security, Palo Alto Networks attribution disputes, and other notable security stories that didn't make the main rundown.

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Chapters

(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Ask GPU
(02:09) - Story # 0: The memory crisis heads to court as class-action lawsuit filed against Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron
(05:15) - Apple's Hide My Email ... Doesn't! – 2026-07-06
(08:38) - Story #1 - These Recent Insider Threat Allegations
(12:53) - Story #2a - Alleged Scattered Spider hacker extradited to the United States
(16:40) - Story #3 - US Department of Homeland Security says it is probing a cyber breach at information-sharing network
(22:20) - Story #5 - Espionage Against the European Parliament
(28:33) - Story #6a - Sony Is Going Disc-Free: What It Means for PS6 and Your Wallet
(33:35) - Story #6b - Resetting XBOX
(38:51) - Story #7 - Command & Conquer Generals: Zero Hour — macOS, iOS & iPadOS
(42:47) - Story #8 - Medtronic notifies customers impacted by ShinyHunters data breach
(43:56) - Story #9 - Flipper Zero firmware development continues with community help
(55:18) - Story #10 - Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk
(59:06) - Fletus’ YouTube Channel
(59:42) - Doc’s Upcoming Workshop
(01:03:22) - Story #11 - Apple ‘Hide My Email’ Vulnerability Reveals Peoples’ Real Email Addresses
(01:03:56) - Story #12 - Startup sues Palo Alto Networks' Koi Security, saying an AI-hallucinated report falsely linked it to Chinese espionage

Links
Story # 0: The memory crisis heads to court as class-action lawsuit filed against Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron
Story #1 - These Recent Insider Threat Allegations
Story #2a - Alleged Scattered Spider hacker extradited to the United States
Story #3 - US Department of Homeland Security says it is probing a cyber breach at information-sharing network
Story #5 - Espionage Against the European Parliament
Story #6a - Sony Is Going Disc-Free: What It Means for PS6 and Your Wallet
Story #6b - Resetting XBOX
Story #7 - Command & Conquer Generals: Zero Hour — macOS, iOS & iPadOS
Story #8 - Medtronic notifies customers impacted by ShinyHunters data breach
Story #9 - Flipper Zero firmware development continues with community help
Story #10 - Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk
Fletus’ YouTube Channel
Doc’s Upcoming Workshop
Story #11 - Apple ‘Hide My Email’ Vulnerability Reveals Peoples’ Real Email Addresses
Story #12 - Startup sues Palo Alto Networks’ Koi Security, saying an AI-hallucinated report falsely linked it to Chinese espionage

Creators & Guests

Corey Ham - Host

John Strand - Host

Wade Wells - Host

Doc Blackburn - Guest

Hayden Covington - Host

Ralph May - Host

Fletus Poston - Guest

Ryan Poirier - Producer