**Title**
🚨 Spy Drones & AI Wars: 2025’s Cyber Battleground – Why Your Company Needs to Listen
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### Episode Information
- **Episode Number:** 329
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#### Overview
In this episode we break down the most alarming cyber‑espionage trends of 2025: from North Korean Lazarus drones to AI‑firewalls and legal battles over data scraping. We’ll explain why these stories matter for you—and give you concrete steps you can take today.
#### Hosts
- Professor CyberRisk
- Cyber Cowboy
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### Topics Covered
| # | Topic |
|---|-------|
| 1 | Lazarus drone campaign (Operation DreamJob) – what it means for European UAV makers |
| 2 | Taiwan’s hardware & semiconductor sector under siege – supply‑chain hardening tips |
| 3 | Maxis AI‑powered firewall rollout in Malaysia – lessons on communication‑layer security |
| 4 | Reddit suing data‑scrapers – implications for AI training and privacy |
| 5 | Gartner 2026 tech forecast – AI, connectivity & emerging risks |
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## Additional Cybersecurity News – Titles and URLs
| Title | URL |
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| “North Korean Lazarus Group Targets UAV Sector in Europe” | https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/10/23/3171642/0/en/North-Korean-Lazarus-group-targets-the-drone-sector-in-Europe-likely-for-espionage-ESET-Research-discovers.html |
| “Taiwan’s Hardware & Semiconductor Sectors Remain Top Cyber‑Attack Targets” | https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20251023PD206/check-point-cybersecurity-data-hardware-taiwan.html |
| “Maxis Deploys AI‑Powered Firewall to Block Malicious SMS & Voice Calls in Malaysia” | https://soyacincau.com/2025/10/23/maxis-globe-teleservices-ai-firewall-message-voice-security/ |
| “Reddit Suing Data‑Scraping Firms Over Unauthorized Use of Its Content for AI Training” | https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/22/reddit-suing-perplexity-ai-data-scraping-firms-using-data-without-permission/ |
| “Gartner Forecasts 2026 Tech Trends – AI, Connectivity, and Emerging Risks” | https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/23/gartner-2026-technology-trends |
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