**Host**
* Professor CyberRisk
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**Episode Information**
**Title:** Throwbacks, Threats & Low-Code Chaos: BSIDES San Antonio 2025 Recap
**Episode Number:*3x12*
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**Overview**
Professor CyberRisk recaps key takeaways from BSIDES San Antonio 2025—from the old-school vulnerabilities still driving breaches, to the emerging risks of citizen automation and low-code tools. Featuring stories of real-world failures, practical patching tips, and AI agents flirting with operational use.
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**Guest Information**
No guest this episode
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**Topics Covered**
* Legacy exploits and why attackers love “throwbacks”
* Baltimore’s ransomware event, Equifax’s missed patch, Oracle Health’s oversight
* Gift card scams: why they still cost us hundreds of millions
* Business insurance denials due to known unpatched vulnerabilities
* The rise of low-code/no-code: convenience vs. control
* Risks in tools like N8N, Power Automate, and shared automation templates
* OWASP’s Low-Code/No-Code Top 10 and why it matters
* CVE analysis using AI agents and the limits of large language models
* Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), LangChain, Model Content Protocol (MCP)
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**Top Stories**
* FBI & CISA joint advisory on Ghost Ransomware
* Phishing remains the #1 vector—32% of ransomware linked to old, unpatched flaws
* Humans are still the weakest link: poor training, fear of downtime, no patch policies
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