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Mic Drop: Catching a tempest in a honeypot

Jun 20, 2025 · 15 min · 12.9 MB
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A Chinese hacking group walked right into a trap. Not a firewall. Not a filter. A honeypot. This week, Amazon CSO Steve Schmidt explains how a digital decoy called MadPot helped expose Volt Typhoon—and why, in the age of AI, the real vulnerability isn’t software. It’s people.

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