David Bombal

A big thank you to Cisco for sponsoring this video. Kamal Hathi (GM at Splunk) reveals "Machine GPT" and explains why standard LLMs fail at processing machine data. Learn how Splunk’s new open weights model helps you predict outages and secure networks before they happen. // Kamal Hathi’s SOCIAL // LinkedIn: / kamal-hathi // Website REFERENCE // https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/lea... /...

In this video David speaks to Peter Bailey (SVP and GM of Cisco’s Security business). AI agents are moving fast inside enterprises, and CISOs are hitting the brakes for one reason: the attack surface is expanding at machine speed. In this interview, we break down how agentic AI changes security, why MCP servers and agent tool access create new risks, and what a zero trust approach looks like when...

Cisco just announced massive changes for 2026, including free AI training, a new Ethical Hacking certificate, and the return of the Wireless track. In this video, I sit down with Ryan and Lacey from Cisco to break down the biggest updates to the certification portfolio since 2020. Whether you are looking to break into Red Teaming with the new Ethical Hacker track, recertify your CCNA/CCNP using fr...

Are you ready to see the 7 digital investigation tools that completely changed how I look at the internet? In this video, I’m REVEALING a powerful stack of OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) and research tools that most people have zero clue exist. These are absolute game-changers. Subscribe for more cutting-edge tech and security tools: The internet is vast, but finding the right information, or kn...

Is this the most powerful network switch ever built? In this interview from Cisco Live, we look at the new generation of Cisco 8000 and Nexus switches capable of routing 100 Terabits per second. We break down why AI data centers are forced to move from air cooling to liquid cooling, and how a single switch chassis can now handle the equivalent mobile traffic of 100 million people. AI models are gr...

Big thank you to DeleteMe for sponsoring this video. Use my link http://joindeleteme.com/Bombal to receive a 20% discount or use the QR Code in the video. In this interview, David Bombal sits down with Dr. Mike Pound (Computerphile) to clear up one of the biggest crypto misconceptions on the Internet: hashing is not encryption, and hash functions are not reversible. In this video you’ll learn what...

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In this video, I sit down with OTW (author of Linux Basics for Hackers) to reveal the definitive list of top hacking and cybersecurity tools for 2026. We cover everything from the essential foundations like Linux and Python to the "state of the art" in wireless hacking with DragonOS and SDRs. // Occupy The Web SOCIAL // X: / three_cube Website: https://hackers-arise.net/ // Occupy The We...

In this interview David and Dr Mike Pound discuss Agentic AI and how powerful it is powerful, but prompt injection and untrusted PDFs can leak data or alter records. Learn least privilege, input and output filtering, and model trust risks. // Sponsored SEGMENT // Big thank you to Proton Pass for sponsoring this video. To sign up for Proton Pass, please use the following link https://proton.me/davi...

Security researchers Dor Attias and Ofek Itach demonstrate a critical CVSS 10.0 n8n vulnerability (CVE-2026-21858). Watch the full RCE exploit demo using type confusion to bypass authentication and read sensitive local files. // Dor Attias SOCIAL // LinkedIn: / dor-attias-740758155 // Ofek Itach SOCIAL // LinkedIn: / ofek-it // N8N Hack Blog https://www.cyera.com/research-labs/n... // Cyera Blog /...

Dr. Mike Pound returns to discuss the reality check AI needs in 2026. We dive into why the scaling laws are plateauing, the truth about "Agentic AI," and why "Vibe Coding" might be slower than you think. // Mike SOCIAL // X: / _mikepound // Courses Reference // https://www.coursera.org/specializati... // David's SOCIAL // Discord: discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Twitter: www.twi...

This is your path to becoming successful in Cybersecurity in 2026. From zero to getting the skills you need to be successful. Master Hacker OTW tells us what we need to do (and there are some surprises here). // Occupy The Web SOCIAL // X: / three_cube Website: https://hackers-arise.net/ // Occupy The Web Books // Linux Basics for Hackers 2nd Ed US: https://amzn.to/3TscpxY UK: https://amzn.to/45Xa...

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A big thank you to Proton VPN for sponsoring this video. Save 75% on Proton VPN on the 24 month plan with my link.https://protonvpn.com/davidbombal More reading about Badbox: Google: https://blog.google/technology/safety... EFF: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/06... Bitdefender: https://www.bitdefender.com/en-gb/blo... // Occupy The Web SOCIAL // X: / three_cube Website: https://hackers-arise.n...

Big thank you to Cisco for sponsoring this video and sponsoring my trip to the Cisco Partner Summit San Diego 2025 Chatbots are out; AI Agents are in. But are your networks ready for the massive traffic spikes, and is your data secure? In this interview from Cisco Partner Summit, we discuss the critical security flaws in the Model Context Protocol (MCP), why 99% of these servers are exposed, and h...

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Big thank you to Cisco for sponsoring this video and sponsoring my trip to the Cisco Partner Summit San Diego 2025 Cisco Unified Edge & The Future of Physical AI (w/ Kevin Wolenweber) Kevin Wolenweber reveals Cisco's new Unified Edge device and details the massive Nvidia partnership transforming data centers. We discuss the shift to "Physical AI," the terrifying security challeng...

Big thanks to Cisco for sponsoring this video and sponsoring my trip to Cisco Partner Summit San Diego 2025. This video is a deep dive with Jeetu Patel on why the real AI revolution is happening in infrastructure and networking, not just in GPUs or chatbots. Jeetu explains that we are massively underestimating how much AI infrastructure the world will need. Power becomes the core constraint, GPUs...

Big thanks to Cisco for sponsoring this video and sponsoring my trip to Cisco Partner Summit 2025. Is your encryption safe? Cisco’s Vijoy Pandey reveals why distributed quantum computing is coming in 2-3 years, not 10. Learn about the 'Store Now, Harvest Later' threat and how quantum networking changes everything, including the security of your VPN. This paradigm shift is 100x bigger than...

GrapheneOS expert MetropleX joins David Bombal to bust myths. We cover banking apps, notifications, Play Services, and why GrapheneOS is more secure than iOS's lockdown mode. // Sponsored Segment A big thank you to Proton VPN for sponsoring this video. This Black Friday, Save 75% on Proton VPN on the 24 month plan with my link.https://protonvpn.com/davidbombal // Metroplex’s & GrapheneOS S...

Big thanks to Brilliant for sponsoring this video. To try everything Brilliant has to offer, visit https://brilliant.org/davidbombal or scan the QR code onscreen - You’ll also get 20% off and annual premium subscription Apple says iPhone is extremely hard to hack. OTW says he keeps finding real malware on normal people's iPhones. We talk Pegasus spyware, the Meta vs NSO lawsuit over WhatsApp,...

Big thanks to Brilliant for sponsoring this video. To try everything Brilliant has to offer, visit https://brilliant.org/davidbombal or scan the QR code onscreen - You’ll also get 20% off and annual premium subscription Two veteran OSINT investigators show how they pull hidden data from TikTok, Telegram, X, Cash App and WordPress using simple browser bookmarklets. No malware, no exploits, just Jav...

Big thanks to Cisco for Sponsoring this video. For more information about the topic being discussed follow the following link: https://blogs.cisco.com/news/the-thir... Cisco’s Martin Lund joins David Bombal to unpack how AI-scale networking really works - and why a 51.2 Tbps, 64×800G, post-quantum–ready router matters. We break down scale-up vs scale-out vs scale-across, deep buffers to prevent dr...

Big thanks to Brilliant for sponsoring this video. To try everything Brilliant has to offer, visit https://brilliant.org/davidbombal or scan the QR code onscreen – You’ll also get 20% off an annual premium subscription. Think you’ve been hacked? In this video, David Bombal and OTW (OccupyTheWeb)walk you through OSQuery - a free, open-source tool that lets you query youroperating system like a data...

Big thanks to ThreatLocker for sponsoring my trip to Black Hat 2025. To start your free trial with ThreatLocker please use the following link: https://www.threatlocker.com/davidbombal In this interview from Black Hat 2025, David Bombal sits down with two cybersecurity legends: David Cowen (Digital Forensics Expert) and Evan Anderson (Red Team Operator and Tool Builder). They give an unfiltered loo...