Prime Cyber Insights: The Million-Dollar Car Hack and AI Workspace Phishing

Hosts Aaron Cole and Lauren Mitchell dive into the $1 million bounty haul at Pwn2Own Automotive and a sophisticated new social engineering exploit targeting OpenAI team invitations.

This episode explores the intersection of physical infrastructure security and the weaponization of trusted SaaS platforms.

  • 🚗 $1M in rewards at Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 highlights critical flaws in infotainment and EV charging.
  • ⚡ Vulnerabilities in Alpitronic and Tesla systems demonstrate the physical risks of networked vehicle infrastructure.
  • 🤖 Hackers hijack OpenAI’s 'Invite Your Team' feature to bypass email filters and deliver malicious links.
  • 🛡️ Expert analysis on protecting human decision-making in an era of automated social engineering.
  • 🛠️ Why system-level sanitization is the next major frontier for AI platform security.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional security advice.

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  • (00:00) - Introduction
  • (00:35) - Pwn2Own Automotive: $1M in Exploits
  • (01:54) - OpenAI Team Invitation Hijacking
  • (03:09) - Conclusion
Prime Cyber Insights: The Million-Dollar Car Hack and AI Workspace Phishing
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