418: Pernicious

Christmas in full swing at both Eric and Jon's places. Less secure certificate validation mechanisms being deprecated, and SEO of AI chats to deploy ClickFix style lures for Stealer installation. For fun we have a shockingly good way to avoid motion sickness in VR, and a promising Leukemia treatment using gene therapy. • 0:00 - Intro • 9:28 - Weak Validation (https://security.googleblog.com/2025/12/https-certificate-industry-phasing-out.html) • 14:45 - No Red Flags (https://www.huntress.com/blog/amos-stealer-chatgpt-grok-ai-trust) • 21:34 - Stimbox (https://skarredghost.com/2025/12/10/neural-balance-innovations-gvs-motion-sickness/) • 27:42 - BE-CAR7 (https://www.iflscience.com/radical-new-treatment-clears-disease-in-64-percent-of-patients-with-incurable-cancer-81836)