The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast

Matt Bromiley, Chris Luft

chris@refractionpoint.com

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Booking Overview

A technical but approachable cybersecurity show that mixes threat-intel breakdowns with interviews with industry practitioners. It’s a good platform for experts who can explain real attacker TTPs, fraud/risk trends, and defensive strategies in a way non-specialists can follow.

Metrics

Episodes: 337

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 1.7k subscribers

Contact Information

chris@refractionpoint.com

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Host

Matt Bromiley - Co-host on the episode "Intel Chat" where he breaks down cybersecurity threat-intelligence stories and TTPs from the week.

Chris Luft - Co-host on the episode "Intel Chat" where he breaks down cybersecurity threat-intelligence stories and TTPs from the week.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Industry security professionals and founders/execs (e.g., CEO/co-founder of a security company), typically with expertise in threat intel, fraud/risk, or defensive security practices.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership roles in cybersecurity/fraud-prevention companies, Practical expertise translating security risks into business protections

Recent Guest Discussions

Tamas Kadar - Building A Safer Digital World For Businesses; Fraud Evolution In The Age Of Ai; Approaches To Protect Against Fraud

Recent Topics

Cybersecurity, Threat Intelligence, Fraud, Malware, Incident Response

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast
:

Intel Chat: Hijacked AI backends, billboard hacks, Cursor DuneSlide & Claude export controls [336]

July 03, 2026

Intel Chat with Matt Bromiley and Chris Luft.Matt and Chris break down four stories from the week in threat intel:• Zenity researchers observed three campaigns where attackers hijacked internet-exposed AI inference endpoints (Ollama, LiteLLM) as free model backends for offensive operations — including the Strix and HexStrike-AI pentesting frameworks and a Codex agent posing as a "security auditor" — enabled by no-auth defaults and placeholder API keys.https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-securit...

Intel Chat: Cisco CUCM exploited, ransomware profiles, Gamaredon & AI agent phishing [335]

July 01, 2026

Intel Chat with Matt Bromiley and Chris Luft.Matt and Chris break down four stories from the week in threat intel:• Cisco CUCM (CVE-2026-20230) — a web-dialer SSRF that chains to root-level RCE, exploited in the wild less than 24 hours after the PoC and full exploit chain were published.• The latest Ransomware Tool Matrix (RTM) / Ransomware Vulnerability Matrix (RVM) update, profiling three active groups — The Gentlemen, DragonForce and Warlock — and the BYOVD and legit-admin-tool tradecraft ...

The evolving fraud landscape in the age of AI with Tamas Kadar [#334]

June 30, 2026

Today we're speaking with Tamas Kadar, CEO / Co-Founder of SEON, about building a safer digital world for businesses. We touch on fraud, how it's evolved in the age of AI, and what we can do to protect ourselves against it.Tamas' entrepreneurial path began at Corvinus University in Budapest, where the vision for SEON first took shape. Co-founding a cryptocurrency exchange opened his eyes to the scale and complexity of online fraud, sparking the idea for something better. In 2017, that “someth...

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