Another day, another emergency patch.

This podcast roundup highlights a range of current cybersecurity headlines, including emergency zero-day patches from Apple and Google, Google’s attribution of additional Chinese state-backed groups to React2Shell activity, a cyberattack on France’s Interior Ministry email servers, Atlassian patching third-party vulnerabilities, Microsoft December updates impacting Message Queuing, and the exposure of a 16TB database with 4.3 billion records; it also features a Threat Vector segment on the hacker mindset and links to selected readings.