Cheap, AI-generated zero-days and the real meaning of ‘advanced’ malware
Cheap, AI-generated zero-days and the real meaning of ‘advanced’ malware  
Podcast: Three Buddy Problem
Published On: Fri Jan 23 2026
Description: (Presented by Material Security: We protect your company’s most valuable materials -- the emails, files, and accounts that live in your Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 cloud offices.) Three Buddy Problem - Episode 82: We parse news that China-linked VoidLink is a malware framework created entirely by AI and the collapsing line between elite APT operations and everyday threat actors. Plus, a new Sean Heelan essay on low-cost exploit generation and why “AI guardrails” are mostly a comforting myth; AI slop overwhelming bug bounty programs; CISA's new Brickstorm YARA rules; and fresh research on a wiper-malware found in Russian attacks against Poland's electricity sector. Cast: Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Ryan Naraine and Costin Raiu.