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  1. 090: Fortnite for Android, and the FCC's DDoS BS

    9 augustus 2018 · 37 min

    Afspelen
    Fortnite players are told they'll have to disable a security setting on Android, the FCC finally admits that it wasn't hit by a DDoS attack, and Verizon's VPN smallprint raises privacy concerns. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by David Bisson.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan.
    Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks.

    Special Guest: David Bisson.

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    You'll have to disable a recommended Android security setting to install Fortnite

    Fortnite is putting users at risk, to prove a point about Google's Android monopoly

    Introducing Android 9 Pie

    Safe-WiFi Wireless Private Network - Verizon Wireless

    Verizon Didn’t Bother to Write a Privacy Policy for its ‘Privacy Protecting’ VPN

    Terms of Service for the Verizon Safe Wi Fi App

    McAfee Privacy Notice

    Verizon customers can sue ad company over “zombie” cookies, judges rule

    Ajit Pai blames Obama administration over FCC DDoS attack that didn't happen

    Inside the FCC's risky IT overhaul

    The Triceratops Who Loved Me: A Primal Urges Extreme Fantasy - Amazon

    A Good Movie To Watch

    Overcooked! 2 f…

  2. 089: Data breaches, ransomware, Bitcoin robberies, and typewriters

    2 augustus 2018 · 45 min

    Afspelen
    Ransomware rears its head again, Dixons Carphone reveals its data breach was almost 1000% worse than they previously thought, a man is accused of stealing five million dollars worth of cryptocurrency through hijacking mobile phones, and a Canadian guy called Norman is rushing to get the typewriters out of storage. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by journalist Geoff White.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan.
    Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks.

    Special Guest: Geoff White.

    Sponsored By:

    MetaCompliance: People are the key to minimizing your Cyber Security risk posture. MetaCompliance makes this easier by providing a single platform for Phishing, Cybersecurity training, Policy, Privacy and Incident management.Go to smashingsecurity.com/metacompliance Promo Code: SMASHING

    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    Shipping company’s networks in the Americas crippled by ransomware attack

    Yahoo addresses used by Cosco following ransomware attack

    BitPaymer Ransomware Infection Forces Alaskan Town to Use Typewriters for a Week

    Jim Hagemann Snabe, Maersk chairman, describing their recovery fr…

  3. 088: PayPal’s Venmo app even makes your drug purchases public

    26 juli 2018 · 43 min

    Afspelen
    Websites still using HTTP are marked as "not secure" by Chrome, 85,000 Google employees haven't been phished for a year, and if you're buying drugs via PayPal’s Venmo app you should say goodbye to privacy. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Scott Helme.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan.
    Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks.

    Special Guest: Scott Helme.

    Sponsored By:

    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    Smashing Security 039: Woah - are we talking to a cyborg?

    Google: Security Keys Neutralized Employee Phishing

    Yubico

    Less than 10% of Gmail users have enabled two-factor authentication

    Google's Advanced Protection Program

    What is Google’s Advanced Protection Program? - YouTube

    Two-factor authentication versus two-step verification

    One small step for a browser, one giant leap for web security!

    Chrome browser flags Daily Mail and other sites as 'not secure'

    How to change Chrome's settings to be more in-your-face when you visit an unencrypted HTTP site

    Public by Default - Venmo Stories of 2017

    Why I Blasted Your “Drug” Deals…

  4. 087: How Russia hacked the US election

    19 juli 2018 · 45 min

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    Regardless of whether Donald Trump believes Russia hacked the Democrats in the run-up to the US Presidential election or not, we explain how they did it. And Carole explores some of the creepier things being done in the name of surveillance. Lees meer

    All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Sponsored By:

    MetaCompliance: People are the key to minimizing your Cyber Security risk posture. MetaCompliance makes this easier by providing a single platform for Phishing, Cybersecurity training, Policy, Privacy and Incident management.Go to smashingsecurity.com/metacompliance Promo Code: SMASHING

    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    Scammers strike as Elon Musk retracts vile Twitter accusation against cave rescuer

    Donald Trump 'encourages Russia to hack Clinton emails' - YouTube

    Indictment against 12 Russian hackers

    Bears in the Midst: Intrusion into the Democratic National Committee

    This is the email that hacked Hillary Clinton’s campaign chief

    Guccifer 2.0’s schoolboy error reveals he’s hacking from Moscow

    Amazon Rekognition – Video and Image

    Amazon shareholders demand company stop selling …

  5. 086: Elon Musk submarine scams and 2FA bypass

    12 juli 2018 · 39 min

    Afspelen
    The world has been gripped with the story of that soccer team, those poor boys... but enough about England's World Cup hopes being dashed, it's time for another episode of "Smashing Security". Lees meer

    Crypto scamming Thai cave rescue scoundrels! $25 million to make anti-fake news videos! TimeHop data breach! Phone number port out scams!

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by the author of "Social media is bullshit", B J Mendelson.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: B J Mendelson.

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    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    Thai Cave rescue scammers pose as Elon Musk

    Why was Elon Musk at the Thai cave rescue?

    The full story of Thailand’s extraordinary cave rescue

    Bad Checks: Twitter's Identity Crisis Is Costing Users More Than Bitcoin

    YouTube Pledges $25 Million to Help Fight Fake News

    Timehop security incident

    what3words | Addressing the world

    Justified Season 1 Promo / trailer - YouTube

    Dear Joan and Jericha: agony aunts of the most ribald kind

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  6. 085: Doctor Who, Facebook patents, and Bob's Burgers

    5 juli 2018 · 37 min

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    Doctor Who's TARDIS has sprung a data leak, Facebook's creepy patents are unmasked, and an app to keep women safe on dates has surprising origins. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Maria Varmazis.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Maria Varmazis.

    Sponsored By:

    MetaCompliance: People are the key to minimizing your Cyber Security risk posture. MetaCompliance makes this easier by providing a single platform for Phishing, Cybersecurity training, Policy, Privacy and Incident management.Go to smashingsecurity.com/metacompliance Promo Code: SMASHING

    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    BBC Goes to Court to Identify 'Doctor Who' Leaker

    Doctor Who episodes leak online - should you download them?

    Reality Winner pleads guilty after being unmasked by microdots

    German researchers defeat printers' doc-tracking dots

    Are you happy with this technology that Facebook’s developing?

    Emma Sayle - CEO. Wife. Mother. Liberator. Feminist.

    Killing Kittens Parties Liberating Women Worldwide

    Kate Middleton's friend holds orgies in sharia hotel

    Safe Date – Stay Safe And Get Peace Of Mind When Dating

    Killing Kittens sex party found…

  7. 084: No! My voice is not my password

    28 juni 2018 · 34 min

    Afspelen
    Who's been collecting the voice prints of millions of people saying "My voice is my password"? Why has it become tougher for law enforcement to scoop up cellphone data? And who's been turning up your central heating? Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by John Hawes of AMTSO.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: John Hawes.

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    VirusTotal: VirusTotal Intelligence is one of the world’s largest malware intelligence services. Security professionals rely on it to better understand the effects of malware in enterprise networks.Find out more at https://www.virustotal.com/learn

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    Voice ID showcases latest digital development for HMRC customers

    HMRC takes 5 million taxpayers’ Voice IDs without consent – Big Brother Watch

    UK taxman has amassed voice profiles of 5.1 million taxpayers

    BBC fools HSBC voice recognition security system

    Knock down ginger — What Graham meant to say when he referred to "Postman's knock"

    Victory! Supreme Court Says Fourth Amendment Applies to Cell Phone Tracking

    Thermostats, Locks and Lights: Digital Tools of Domestic Abuse

    Safety Net: the National Safe & Strategic Technology Project

    US Tech Safety hotlines

    UK National Domestic Violence Helpline

    Worldwide helpline directory

    Music-Map - The Tourist Map of Music

    Del Amitri

    Ron Sexsmith

    BBC Radio 4 - Short Cuts

    Tandoori Lambchop Sent to Space (Meatspace) - YouTube

    Adam Buxton podcast with Charlie Brooker

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  8. 083: Fake email derails clarinetist's dream

    21 juni 2018 · 28 min

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    Hell hath no fury like a jealous clarinetist's girlfriend! Your Google ChromeCast could be letting stalkers find out where you live! And why on earth is Graham recommending people write their passwords down in a book!? Lees meer

    Join computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault on a shorter episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast than normal, as they're awfully busy touring up and down the country doing things in front of live audiences.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Sponsored By:

    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    View from Carole's hotel room in Manchester

    Eric Abramovitz plays the clarinet - YouTube

    McGill music student awarded $350,000 after girlfriend stalls career

    Eric Abramovitz vs Jennifer (Jooyeon) Lee - Court documents

    Google’s Newest Feature: Find My Home

    Steve Gibson's Three Router Solution to IOT Insecurity

    Google Removes 'Don't Be Evil' Clause From Its Code of Conduct

    Password Minder Infomercial - YouTube

    LaDonna - This American Life

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  9. 082: World Cup cybersecurity, crypto crashes, and a bang of a password fail

    14 juni 2018 · 39 min

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    Coinrail cryptocurrency exchange goes offline after hack, Russia appears to be 'live testing' cyber attacks, and Florida stopped running background checks on gun buyers because of forgotten password. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by The Register's football-mad John Leyden.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: John Leyden.

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    VirusTotal: VirusTotal Intelligence is one of the world’s largest malware intelligence services. Security professionals rely on it to better understand the effects of malware in enterprise networks.

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    Bitcoin price takes a dive after another cryptocurrency exchange hack

    Mikko Hypponen on Twitter explains why cryptocurrency exchanges get hacked

    $1m by 2020: John McAfee will still ‘eat his own d*ck’ if he’s wrong about Bitcoin

    2018 FIFA World Cup Russia

    Russia appears to be 'live testing' cyber attacks - Former UK spy boss Robert Hannigan

    French TV network taken off air after attack by pro-ISIS hackers

    TV5Monde attack proves hacking attribution is very difficult

    TV station exposé its own passwords on l'air. A Franglais report

    VPNFilter botnet has hacked 500,000 routers. Reboot and patch now!

    VPNFilter exploits endpoints, targets new devices

    Florida Didn't Run FBI Background Checks on Gun Buyers for a Year Because of a Forgotten Login

    Adam Putnam’s office stopped reviewing concealed weapons background checks for a year because it couldn’t log in

    Background Check Procedures: State by State

    Department of Agriculture…

  10. 081: Hacker no-hopers, Wessex Water has a word, and we win an award

    7 juni 2018 · 26 min

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    The mastermind behind the Owari botnet doesn't seem to have learnt anything from his victims, and someone at Wessex Water forgets to remove an embarrassing sentence from a letter sent to customers... Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who recorded a shorter podcast than normal this week as they were far too busy recovering from receiving the best security podcast award!

    Follow the award-winning show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more award-winning episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the award-winning episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

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    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    We did it! Smashing Security’s Carole celebrates with the best security podcast award!…

    Full results from the Infosec18 European Blogger Awards

    Hacker Fail: IoT botnet command and control server accessible via default credentials

    Pwn goal: Hackers used the username root, password root for botnet control database login

    Tweet by Vesselin Bontchev

    Mailshot meltdown as Wessex Water gets sweary about a poor chap called Tom

    Apology from Wessex Water on Twitter

    Excel pivot table data leak leads to £120,000 fine for London council

    Smashing Security review criticises Graham's enunciation

    Simplenote

    Standard Notes

    Evil Genius trailer - YouTube
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  11. 080: Country bans Facebook, eavesdropping Alexa, and PornHub VPN

    31 mei 2018 · 34 min

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    The country of Papua New Guinea is planning a month-long nationwide ban of Facebook, PornHub wants to keep your online activities more private, and Amazon Alexa forwards a married couple's private conversation to a random contact. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest 100% GDPR-compliant edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by ESET's Tommi Uhlemann.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Tommi Uhlemann.

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    VirusTotal: VirusTotal Intelligence is one of the world’s largest malware intelligence services. Security professionals rely on it to better understand the effects of malware in enterprise networks.Find out more at https://www.virustotal.com/learn

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    Papua New Guinea to ban Facebook for a month

    Shutting down facebook in PNG is a reality

    Pornhub launches VPNhub, a VPN service with free, unlimited bandwidth

    Pornhub hack: Hackers hijacked ads with malware in year-long attack

    Be cautious, free VPNs are selling your data to 3rd parties

    How to hear (and delete) every conversation your Amazon Alexa has recorded

    Woman says her Amazon device recorded private conversation, sent it out to random contact

    Smashing Security 044: Bonus behind the scenes - shower time

    Here's How To Deactivate Alexa Calling After You Sign Up

    Passive Aggressive Passwords

    Ebaybae on Instagram

    Brave Browser

    The Complete Privacy & Security Podcast discusses the Brave browser

    See Smashing Security LIVE on tour in the UK

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  12. 079: Mugshots, mobile mania, and backend gurus

    24 mei 2018 · 51 min

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    A website which demands money if you want your police mugshot removed, could "sharenting" lead to a rise in fraud and identity theft, and how could the FBI have overcounted encrypted phones so badly? Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Maria Varmazis.

    Sponsored By:

    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    Court documents about Mugshots.com case

    All of Mugshots.com’s alleged co-owners arrested on extortion charges

    'Sharenting' puts young at risk of online fraud

    Parents ‘oversharing’ family photos online, but lack basic privacy know-how

    FBI Admits It Inflated Number of Supposedly Unhackable Devices

    Donald Trump's smartphone security: an inconvenient truth

    Apple Wants to Make Totally Unhackable iPhones

    A Very English Scandal (TV series)

    Jeremy Thorpe affair - Wikipedia

    Moment – Automatically track your and your family's daily iPhone and iPad use

    Percentage Calculator

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  13. 078: Hounds hunt hackers, too-human Google AI, and ethnic recognition tech - WTF?

    17 mei 2018 · 44 min

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    Dogs are trained to sniff out hackers' hard drives, facial recognition takes an ugly turn, and do you trust Google to book your hair appointment? Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by investigative journalist Geoff White.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Geoff White.

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    MetaCompliance: People are the key to minimizing your Cyber Security risk posture. MetaCompliance makes this easier by providing a single platform for Phishing, Cybersecurity training, Policy, Privacy and Incident management.Go to smashingsecurity.com/metacompliance Promo Code: SMASHING

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    K-9 Helps Concord Cops Nab Student Hacker Who Upped Grades

    Ferris Bueller's Day Off - hacking the computer -YouTube

    Police Use Dog To Find Memory And Hard Drives In Search

    Dog Can Sniff Out Hidden Cellphones, Thumb Drives and More

    Facial Recognition and “ethnicity”

    Facial scans to identify bad Elvises at Porthcawl festival

    Masked Anonymous Protesters Aid Time Warner’s Profits

    Google Duplex: A.I. Assistant Calls Local Businesses To Make Appointments - YouTube

    New Siri update - EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW - YouTube

    Will Robots Take My Job?

    Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

    Signal

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  14. 077: Why Paris Hilton doesn’t use iCloud, lottery hacking, and Facebook dating

    9 mei 2018 · 40 min

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    The tricky-to-pronounce Paytsar Bkhchadzhyan is jailed for hacking Paris Hilton, we hear the story of the man who hacked the lottery and almost got away with $16.5 million, and Facebook thinks it is the perfect partner to find you a date. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by the CyberWire's Dave Bittner.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Dave Bittner.

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    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    Paris Hilton's hacker sentenced to 57 months in prison

    FBI wasn't able to unlock iPhone, even with a 'fingerprint unlock warrant'

    Paris Hilton Comes Face to Face With Her Hacker in Court - YouTube

    Tweet by Paris Hilton: "Karma has no menu. You get served what you deserve..."

    Paris Hilton: Hacked or Not?

    Two-factor authentication for Apple ID - Apple Support

    The Man Who Cracked the Lottery

    Lottery security director accused of hacking random-number generator

    Iowa Lottery releases surveillance footage of mystery Hot Lotto winner - YouTube

    Facebook announces dating app focused on 'meaningful relationships'

    Facebook F8 2018: Facebook is launching a new dating service

    How will Facebook’s dating service work?

    14 y…

  15. 076: Spying phones, hacked ski lifts, and World Password Day

    3 mei 2018 · 44 min

    Afspelen
    Cheap Android smartphones sold on Amazon have been sending customers' full text messages to a Chinese server, ski lifts are found to be the latest devices left open to abuse by hackers, and we remind you why password managers are a good idea on World Password Day. Oh, and our guest serenades us with a hit from the 1980s! Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by journalist and broadcaster David McClelland.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: David McClelland.

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    MetaCompliance: People are the key to minimizing your Cyber Security risk posture. MetaCompliance makes this easier by providing a single platform for Phishing, Cybersecurity training, Policy, Privacy and Incident management.Go to smashingsecurity.com/metacompliance Promo Code: SMASHING

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    Mobile Phone Maker BLU Reaches Settlement with FTC over Deceptive Privacy and Data Security Claims

    Phone maker settles charges it let partner collect customers’ text messages

    Backdoor in some Android phones caught secretly sending data to China

    UK bank advises against password managers - Twitter

    Santander Locks Horns with Security Pros, NCSC Over Password Managers

    Passwords - a Smashing Security splinter episode

    Terrifying Ski Lift Malfunction Caught On Camera - YouTube

    Ski Lift in Austria Left Control Panel Open on the Internet

    Control of Tyrolean cable car open in the network accessible

    BBC Sound Effects

    Chess - English National Opera

    Murray Head - One Night In Bangkok "From CHESS" - YouTube

    Elaine Paige, Barbara Dick…

  16. 075: Quitting Facebook

    26 april 2018 · 28 min

    Afspelen
    Should you quit Facebook? How do you delete your Facebook account? What do you need to consider before leaving Facebook for good? And what's the easiest way to successfully go cold turkey on Facebook? Lees meer

    Find out in this special splinter episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Maria Varmazis.

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    How do I download a copy of my information on Facebook?

    Facebook retracted Zuckerberg’s messages from recipients’ inboxes

    How do I turn off Facebook's integration with apps, games and websites?

    How to use "Turn Platform Off" on Facebook for privacy

    How do I deactivate my Facebook account?

    How to deactivate Facebook Messenger

    Ask Facebook to delete your account

    Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)

    Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  17. 074: Smashing Security isn't bullsh*t

    19 april 2018 · 49 min

    Afspelen
    Crime forums on Facebook, fraudsters pose as anti-fraud hotlines, and how big advertising companies are in bed with the rampant data collection of internet giants. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest B J Mendelson, author of "Social media is bullsh*t."

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: B J Mendelson.

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    Oh look "security expert" Rudy Giuliani shows you how to do a special "dark web scan", courtesy of Experian...

    Nobody seems to know what Rudy Giuliani's cybersecurity firm actually does

    Deleted Facebook Cybercrime Groups Had 300,000 Members

    How to Report Abuse on Facebook

    Martin Sorrell Resigns as Chief of WPP Advertising Agency

    Airbnb co-founder Nathan Blecharczyk spam pioneer says book

    An Apology for the Internet — From the People Who Built It

    Automated Action Fraud Tech Support scam calls

    Crime in England and Wales from Office for National Statistics

    TuneIn

    Santa Clarita Diet on Netflix

    Devolo dLAN® 550 WiFi Starter Kit - Powerline WiFi

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  18. 073: Rick Astley: Never gonna hack you up...

    12 april 2018 · 39 min

    Afspelen
    Politician admits to hacking a rival's website, T-Mobile Austria ends up in a Twitter security storm, and siren systems are hit by a Rick Astley attack. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Maria Varmazis.

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    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.

    But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.

    Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    Spoof blogger attacks Harman site

    Harman hack horror has blog backing Boris

    Harriet Harman resigns!

    Boris Johnson left hanging on zip wire during Olympic event

    How to Hack Harriet Harman

    Top Conservative MP tipped as a future Prime Minister admits hacking into Labour MP's website

    Bafflement over Tory MP's admission she hacked Harriet Harman's website

    Harriet Harman accepts Tory MP Kemi Badenoch's hacking apology

    The lax computer security of British MPs - as detailed in their own tweets

    T-Mobile Austria thread on Twitter

    T-Mobile Stores Part of Customers' Passwords In Plaintext, Says It Has 'Amazingly Good' Security

    SirenJack

    Emergency alert systems used across the US can be easily hijacked

    Researchers Rickrolled Emergency Alert Sirens in Proof-of-Concept Hack

    Bertram Fiddle - A Victo…

  19. 072: Why are firms so cr*p with our private data?

    5 april 2018 · 34 min

    Afspelen
    Grindr, MyFitnessPal, and Panera Bread. They've all had data breach scares of varying degrees this week. Some handled the security breaches well, some didn't. We took a look at how well different firms are respecting your data privacy. Lees meer

    All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who don't have a special guest this week.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

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    Grindr Is Letting Other Companies See User HIV Status And Location Data

    Grindr Will Now Remind You To Get Tested For HIV

    Grindr to stop sharing HIV status with third parties

    Hackers steal data of 150 million MyFitnessPal app users

    MyFitnessPal Security Issue FAQ

    Smashing Security: Passwords - a Smashing Security splinter

    Panerabread.com Leaks Millions of Customer Records

    No, Panera Bread Doesn’t Take Security Seriously

    Don't blame Panera Bread's security guy just because he used to work at Equifax

    Viking seafarers may have navigated with legendary crystals

    BBC Fooled By Brexit Emoji April Fools Prank On Air

    Smashing Security on Facebook

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    Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  20. 071: Pony-tailed pundit ponders privacy problems - with Mikko Hyppönen

    29 maart 2018 · 42 min

    Afspelen
    Endangering your friends online, the fibs told by VPN vendors, developments from the world of cryptomining, and Carole shares an animated GIF with Mikko and Graham. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Mikko Hyppönen from F-Secure.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Mikko Hyppönen.

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    Mikko's adventure game "Paha Juttu" at the Finnish Game Museum

    Download the Paha Juttu Commodore 64 floppy image file (d64)

    Commodore 64 online emulator (load a d64 file into this)

    Mat Johnson's tweet about Facebook logging his phone calls and texts

    Fact Check: Your Call and SMS History

    Who and What Is Coinhive?

    100+ VPNs & Their Logging Policy (What Logs Are Kept by Who?)

    Which VPN Services Keep You Anonymous in 2018?

    ‘Lone DNC Hacker’ Guccifer 2.0 Slipped Up and Revealed He Was a Russian Intelligence Officer

    HideMyAss defends role in LulzSec hack arrest

    TLDRLegal - Software Licenses Explained in Plain English

    Some Very Entertaining Plastic, Emulated at the Archive

    Handheld History

    This is what the Internet Archive's building looks like

    CERT-EU News Monitor

    You've never see…

  21. 070: Facebook and Cambridge Diabolica

    22 maart 2018 · 41 min

    Afspelen
    It’s not fair to describe what happened at Facebook and Cambridge Analytica as a data breach - it’s much worse than that. An autonomous Uber vehicle kills a pedestrian. And sextortion continues to be a serious problem. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by researcher Scott Helme.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Scott Helme.

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    MetaCompliance: People are the key to minimizing your Cyber Security risk posture. MetaCompliance makes this easier by providing a single platform for Phishing, Cybersecurity training, Policy, Privacy and Incident management.Go to smashingsecurity.com/metacompliance Promo Code: SMASHING

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    Revealed: 50 million Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica in major data breach

    Revealed: Trump’s election consultants filmed saying they use bribes and sex workers to entrap politicians

    Cambridge Analytica's grab of 50 million Facebook users' data

    Cambridge Analytica controversy: Was there a Facebook data breach?

    Martijn Grooten's GDPR joke

    How To Change Your Facebook Settings To Opt Out of Platform API Sharing

    Uber Halts Autonomous Car Tests After Fatal Crash in Arizona

    Warning from police: scammers solicit nude photos for blackmail

    Warning 'sextortion' on the rise as models used in online blackmail scams

    West Australians targeted on social media in ‘sextortion’ scam

    StartPage Web Search

    Introducing Cloudflare Workers

    The brand new Security Headers Cloudflare Worker

    PGN Piano on YouTube

    Move Forward Guitar on YouTube

    Fretjam on YouTube

    Smashing Sec…

  22. 069: Cryptomining, China, and Bob Ross

    15 maart 2018 · 42 min

    Afspelen
    How come Apple's Mac App Store authorised a buggy app that mined for cryptocurrency in the background? How can a Mosquito attack steal data from an air-gapped computer? And is China keeping score on its social media-loving citizens? Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest John Hawes.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: John Hawes.

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    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    There’s a currency miner in the Mac App Store, and Apple seems OK with it

    A Surreptitious Cryptocurrency Miner in the Mac App Store?

    MOSQUITO Attack Allows Air-Gapped Computers to Covertly Exchange Data

    MOSQUITO earbuds: Jumping air-gaps via speaker-to-speaker communication - YouTube

    Would you choose a partner based on their 'citizen score'?

    China eyes 'black tech' to boost security as parliament meets

    Big data meets Big Brother as China moves to rate its citizens

    How WeChat came to rule China

    The Rubik's Contraption

    0.38 Second Rubik's Cube Solve - YouTube

    Statista - The Statistics Portal for Market Data, Market Research and Market Studies

    Bob Ross - Wikipedia

    Is there a way to stop certain video suggestions o…

  23. 068: Malware from outer space!

    8 maart 2018 · 45 min

    Afspelen
    If aliens did contact us would it be safe to open the email? Why would MoviePass track film lovers after they leave the cinema? Would you know how to get around Malaysia when your car rental website lets you down? And will Graham please stop talking about text adventure games? Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by journalist (and possible spy) James Thomson.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: James Thomson.

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    Links:

    Eurozine discusses disinformation and democracy

    Malware from Space

    Interstellar communication. IX. Message contamination is impossible (PDF)

    MoviePass CEO proudly says the app tracks your location before and after movies

    CEO Mitch Lowe Says MoviePass Will Reach 5 Million Subs by End of Year

    MoviePass Privacy Policy

    GET LAMP: The text adventure documentary

    Leather Goddesses of Phobos

    GET LAMP: The Text Adventure Documentary - YouTube

    Infocom: The Documentary - YouTube

    Jacaranda Jim - retro text adventure game by Graham

    Humbug - retro text adventure game for MS-DOS by Graham

    Warrington Cycle Campaign

    Cycle Facility of the Month July 2017

    #WeThePeople LIVE podcast

    Smashing Security on Facebook

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    Privacy & Opt-Out: https:/…

  24. 067: Cyber stalking and gun control

    1 maart 2018 · 36 min

    Afspelen
    Incognito mode on your browser not as private as you think, consumer spyware companies get hacked, Graham is accused of "multitasking" in his hotel room, and Carole champions the students of Parkland, Florida. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who recorded without a special guest this week.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

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    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

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    How to go 'Incognito' on your web browser, and what it means

    Your private browsing isn’t as incognito as you want it to be

    Veil is private browsing for the ultra-paranoid

    Hacker Strikes ‘Stalkerware’ Companies, Stealing Alleged Texts and GPS Locations of Customers

    Spy on Your Valentine Using Spy Software

    How stalking has been made easier by the internet and social networks

    Trailer Nite

    Florida student to NRA and Trump: 'We call BS' - YouTube

    March for our lives

    Emma González on Twitter

    Florida Student Who Gave Emotional Gun Control Speech Now Has More Followers Than NRA

    Smashing Security on Facebook

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  25. 066: Passwords, pirates, and postcards

    22 februari 2018 · 40 min

    Afspelen
    Flight simulators packed with password-grabbing malware, Facebook fighting Russian trolls, and how vulnerability researchers fear being sued. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest The CyberWire's Dave Bittner.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Dave Bittner.

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    Rapid7: InsightIDR is an intruder analytics solution that gives you the confidence to detect and investigate security incidents faster. You can download a 30-day trial by visiting www.rapid7.com/insightidr

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    Links:

    FSLabs' A320 installer seems to include a Chrome password extraction tool

    Flight Simulator Add-On Tried to Catch Pirates By Installing Password-Stealing Malware on Their Computers

    A320-X DRM clarification - Flight Sim Labs Forums

    FlightSimLabs Alleged Malware Analysis – Luke Gorman

    A320-X DRM - what happened - Flight Sim Labs Forums

    Lawsuits threaten infosec research - just when we need it most

    Facebook plans to use U.S. mail to verify IDs of election ad buyers

    Facebook’s secret weapon in the fight against foreign meddling? Postcards

    Fact-Checking a Facebook Executive’s Comments on Russian Interference

    Punycode - Wikipedia

    IDN Safe for Chrome

    IDN Safe for Firefox

    IDN Safe for Opera

    Firefox users - Spot phishing URL's m…

  26. 065: Cryptominomania, Poppy, and your Amazon Alexa

    15 februari 2018 · 50 min

    Afspelen
    Cryptomining goes nuclear, YouTube for Kids gets scary, and TV ads have been given the green light to mess with your Amazon Alexa. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Maria Varmazis.

    Sponsored By:

    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

    Rapid7: InsightIDR is an intruder analytics solution that gives you the confidence to detect and investigate security incidents faster. You can download a 30-day trial by visiting www.rapid7.com/insightidr

    Support Smashing Security

    Links:

    Government websites hijacked by cryptomining plugin

    Russian nuclear scientists arrested for allegedly hijacking supercomputer to mine Bitcoins

    Now that's taking the p... Sewage plant 'hacked' to craft crypto-coins

    Salon website gives you a choice: turn off your ad blocker or let us mine cryptocurrencies

    Coinhive review: Embeddable JavaScript Crypto Miner - 3 days in

    Smashing Security 059: An intro to Bitcoin and Blockchain

    YouTube Kids app still showing disturbing videos

    Something is wrong on the internet – James Bridle

    Amazon Echo Dot ad cleared over cat food order

    Broadcast Code - ASA

    Sarah Huckabee …

  27. 064: So just a "teeny tiny" security issue then?

    8 februari 2018 · 44 min

    Afspelen
    A Namecheap vulnerability allows strangers to make subdomains for your website, Troy Hunt examines password length, and ex-Google and Facebook employees are fighting to protect kids from social media addiction. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest HaveIBeenPwned's Troy Hunt.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Troy Hunt.

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    Links:

    Namecheap Name Server Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Users to Create Sub-Domains

    That’s not how security works, security is not obscurity

    Update on Recent Hosting Breach - Namecheap Blog

    Have I been pwned? Pwned Passwords

    How Long is Long Enough? Minimum Password Lengths by the World's Top Sites

    Center for Humane Technology

    Adam Alter: Why our screens make us less happy

    Ex Facebook, Google Employees Launch Anti-Tech Campaign

    Social Networking Sites and Addiction: Ten Lessons Learned

    'Fiction is outperforming reality': how YouTube's algorithm distorts truth

    AlphaGo movie

    In Two Moves, AlphaGo and Lee Sedol Redefined the Future

    Ubiquiti Networks

    Basic Cre…

  28. 063: Carole's back!

    1 februari 2018 · 45 min

    Afspelen
    Fitness trackers breaching your privacy, how anyone can create convincing celebrity porn, and how ransomware authors are getting ripped off by scammers. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Maria Varmazis.

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    Strava's Global Heatmap

    Nathan Ruser tweets about Strava's global heatmap

    Privacy of fitness tracking apps in the spotlight after soldiers' exercise routes shared online

    Thar she blows: Strava heat map shows folk on shipwreck packed with 1,500 tonnes of bombs

    Advanced Deanonymization through Strava

    Fake celebrity porn is blowing up on Reddit, thanks to artificial intelligence

    Reddit User Outperforms Disney with AI-Generated Princess Leia

    Fake News Is About to Get Even Scarier than You Ever Dreamed

    Josh Turner of The Other Favorites - YouTube

    The Levee by The Other Favorites - YouTube

    Blood on the Tracks by Bob Dylan

    United denies woman's attempt to bring peacock onto flight

    Dexter The Peacock on Instagram

    Reforestation Drones Can Plant 100K Trees In An Hour

    Smashing Security on Facebook

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  29. 062: Tinder spying, Amazon shoplifting, and petrol pump malware

    25 januari 2018 · 44 min

    Afspelen
    Your Tinder swipes can be spied upon, Amazon is opening high street stores that don't require any staff, and Russian fuel pumps are being infected with malware in an elaborate scheme to make large amounts of money. Lees meer

    With Carole on a top secret special assignment, it's left to security veteran Graham Cluley to discuss all this and much much more with special guests David McClelland and Vanja Švajcer.

    Follow the "Smashing Security" podcast on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guests: David McClelland and Vanja Švajcer.

    Sponsored By:

    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

    CloudBerry Lab: Backup files, folders and system images to the cloud storage of your choice - with built-in 256 bit encryption ensuring your precious data remains private.

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    Tinder's Lack of Encryption Lets Strangers Spy on Your Swipes

    Tinder drift demo - YouTube

    Using public Wi-Fi - a Smashing Security splinter

    Watchdog Wednesday: WiFi hackers - BBC

    Apple drops requirement for apps to use HTTPS by 2017

    Amazon Go debuts, and its prying cameras foil our shoplifting attempts

    Hacker Infects Gas Pumps with Code to Cheat Customers

    Making Blake's Seven 101 - YouTube

    Jon Alpert Speaks On His Film, "Cuba and the Cameraman" - YouTube

    Review: ‘Cuba and the Cameraman’ Lavishes Love on a Country … and Castro

    CARROT Weather on …

  30. 061: Fallout over Hawaii missile false alarm

    18 januari 2018 · 50 min

    Afspelen
    User interfaces and poor procedures lead to pandemonium in Hawaii, hackers are attempting to trick victims into opening cryptocurrency-related email attachments, and yet more pox-ridden apps are found in Android's Google Play store. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Paul Ducklin.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Paul Ducklin.

    Sponsored By:

    LastPass: LastPass Enterprise simplifies password management for companies of every size, with the right tools to secure your business with centralized control of employee passwords and apps.But, LastPass isn’t just for enterprises, it’s an equally great solution for business teams, families and single users.Go to lastpass.com/smashing to see why LastPass is the trusted enterprise password manager of over 33 thousand businesses.

    CloudBerry Lab: Backup files, folders and system images to the cloud storage of your choice - with built-in 256 bit encryption ensuring your precious data remains private.

    Support Smashing Security

    Links:

    Hawaii's ballistic missile false alarm and a user interface failure

    Hawaii missile alert: How one employee ‘pushed the wrong button’ and caused a wave of panic

    What Hawaii Was Like After the False Nuclear Alarm

    Cryptocurrency as the lure, an ISO as the attachment – why not open it?

    Malware Displaying Porn Ads Discovered in Game Apps on Google Play

    Games with pornographic ads sneak into the Play Store, get 3 million downloads

    Fake WhatsApp app tricked over a million users

    @ruanyf on Twitter's picture of a visual display for a Chinese lavatory

    Police …

  31. 060: Meltdown, Spectre, and personal devices in the White House

    11 januari 2018 · 40 min

    Afspelen
    The chips are down, as tech companies struggle to protect against the Meltdown and Spectre flaws. The White House is getting tough on leakers by banning personal devices from the West Wing. And someone has been embedding a Bitcoin wallet into their hand... Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by technology journalist and broadcaster David McClelland.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: David McClelland.

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    Apple fixes the Meltdown and Spectre flaws in Macs, iPhones, and iPads

    Spectre? Meltdown? F*CKWIT? Calm down and make yourself some tea

    Until your anti-virus adds this Registry key, you aren't getting any more Windows security updates

    Important information about Microsoft Meltdown CPU security fixes, antivirus vendors and you

    Ouch! Microsoft's Meltdown and Spectre security update bricks some AMD-powered PCs

    Ripple soars, becomes second-biggest cryptocurrency by market cap

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    Would you store Ripple and Bitcoin in 'mark of the beast' microchip?

    Biohacker Summit 2017 – Uniting Technology & Nature

    Meet the first humans to sense where north is

    White House bans use of personal devices from West Wing

    “Fire and Fury” Is a Book All Too Worthy of the President

    Portal Knights - The award-winning sandbox action-RPG adventure game

    Portal Knights trailer for Nintendo Switch - YouTube

    Focus - Productivity Timer on the App St…

  32. 059: An intro to Bitcoin and Blockchain

    4 januari 2018 · 26 min

    Afspelen
    In this special "splinter" episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast we take a look at Bitcoin and Blockchain. What's all the fuss about cryptocurrencies? How can you protect your Bitcoin wallet? And how does the Blockchain work? Lees meer

    Lots of questions, and Graham offers to sell his family.

    Listen to the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Peter Ullrich of the "Explain Blockchain" podcast.

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    Special Guest: Peter Ullrich.

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    Bitcoin Resources from Jameson Lopp

    Mastering Bitcoin book by Andreas Antonopoulos

    Explain Bitcoin Like I’m Five

    Bitcoin Exchanges

    Silk Road's Ross Ulbricht sentenced to life in prison, without parole

    Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index

    Jaxx mobile cryptocurrency wallet

    Trezor hardware Bitcoin wallet

    "Explain Blockchain" podcast

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  33. 058: Face ID, Firefox, and Windows SNAFUs, plus Bitcoin FOMO

    21 december 2017 · 43 min

    Afspelen
    Is Face ID racist? Has Mr Robot infected your Firefox browser? Has Microsoft pushed a buggy password manager onto your Windows PC? Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the special first birthday edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by original co-host Vanja Švajcer.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Vanja Švajcer.

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    Mozilla Slipped a ‘Mr. Robot’-Promo Plugin into Firefox and Users Are Pissed

    This Looking Glass/Mr Robot sh*t really p*sses me off - Reddit

    Unknown Mozilla dev addon "Looking Glass 1.0.3" on browser... or is it just malware? - Firefox Support Forum

    Update: Looking Glass Add-on

    Bono and Tim Cook - YouTube

    H…

  34. 057: Mikko Hyppönen - live from the sauna - talks Bitcoin security

    14 december 2017 · 41 min

    Afspelen
    How to protect yourself from Bitcoin hackers, why you should think twice before giving Amazon the keys to your house, and how a private investigator tried to hack Donald Trump's tax returns. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Mikko Hyppönen from F-Secure.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Mikko Hyppönen.

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  35. 056: Peeping Toms, prison hacks, and parliamentary passwords

    7 december 2017 · 41 min

    Afspelen
    Why you should check your Airbnb for hidden cameras, a hacker attempts a different kind of jailbreak, and British MPs prove that they really are clueless when it comes to cybersecurity. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest Ian Whalley.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Ian Whalley.

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    OneLogin: OneLogin provides Single Sign On for customers like Airbus, Royal Mail, BSI, and Dun and Bradstreet. With hundreds of apps being used in the typical workplace, and the average user having to remember about 40 different passwords, we all know that if we don't have a product to remember passwords they end up in spreadsheets, stored in emails, or left on post-it notes. And that is a security nightmare. OneLogin allows IT to say which users have access to which applications at what time and also enforce two factor authentication. So even if credentials are compromised, hackers can’t get access to those corporate services. And, by connecting to Active Directory, access to all of these services is de-provisioned as soon as someone leaves the organisation.Learn more, and download a free guide to identity access management, at www.smashingsecurity.com/onelogin

    NetSparker: NetSparker is a web application security scanner that can automatically find security flaws in your website and fix them before hackers can exploit them. If you want to automatically check your web applications for cross site scripting, SQL Injection & other vulnerabilities and coding errors that can leave you and your business exposed to malicious hacker …

  36. 055: Uber, net neutrality, and website hacks

    30 november 2017 · 28 min

    Afspelen
    Uber covers up a data breach, the noose tightens on net neutrality, and Bulletproof's website spills the data beans. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by umm.. nobody because they didn't arrange a special guest.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

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    Uber paid hackers $100,000 to keep data breach quiet

    Bulletproof breach notification letter to customers (PDF)

    Bulletproof Coffee lacks bulletproof security: Nerd brain juice biz hacked, cards gulped

    Net Neutrality: What You Need to Know Now

    Racist, threatening attacks on FCC Chair Ajit Pai won't save net neutrality

    Americans are spending Thanksgiving fighting for net neutrality

    An update on the fight for the free and open internet

    Google YouTube Keyboard Shortcuts

    Tom Baker returns to finish shelved Doctor Who episodes penned by Douglas Adams

    Bitcoin: How Does it Work? (Roger Ver Interview)

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  37. 054: A great big fat macOS bug

    29 november 2017 · 8 min

    Afspelen
    Yes, you can log into macOS High Sierra's root account with no password. Lees meer

    In this special "emergency" edition of the podcast computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault discuss the breaking news of a serious Apple macOS bug that allows anyone to log into your Mac with root admin rights, without having to enter a password.

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    Tweet by Lemi Ergin

    Huge MacOS bug lets anyone login as root without a password: what you need to know

    How to enable the root user on your Mac or change your root password - Apple Support

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  38. 053: Game of Thrones, a major Amazon cloud leak, and web tracking gone crazy

    23 november 2017 · 41 min

    Afspelen
    The FBI think they've identified the HBO hacker, the US military have been caught with a leaky bucket, and web tracking has just got scarier than ever. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by The Register's Iain Thomson.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Iain Thomson.

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    Uber paid hackers $100,000 to keep data breach quiet

    HBO offered its hackers $250,000 after attack, leaked email claims

    Game of Thrones stars’ personal phone numbers leaked, as HBO hackers attempt to extort ransom

    Smashing Security 037: Boobs, dragons and data breaches

    Iranian ‘Game of Thrones’ Hacker Demanded $6 Million Bitcoin Ransom From HBO, Feds Say

    Sealed Indictment

    Over 400 of the World's Most Popular Websites Record Your Every Keystroke, Princeton Researchers Find

    No boundaries: Exfiltration of personal data by session-replay scripts

    Data release: list of websites that have third-party “session replay” scripts

    The dark side of Replay Sessions that record your every move online

    Shark Attack 3 - That Famous Line (NSFW!)

    Father Ted: Dougal the Milkman & the Booby Trap

    Paddington 2 - the movie

    Paddington Bear, Singin' in the rain

    Baby Driver - the movie

    Baby Driver - 6-Minute Opening Clip

    Mathmos Lava Lamps

    Tom Scott's How Lava Lamps Keep the Internet Secure

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  39. 052: Facebook tackles vengeful scumbags, and a sex toy privacy boob

    16 november 2017 · 39 min

    Afspelen
    Is your dildo listening to you? Do you trust Facebook with your most intimate photos? And just how did a vengeful DDoSer come up with that nickname? Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest John Hawes.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: John Hawes.

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    Give Facebook your nude pics to tackle revenge porn

    The Facts: Non-Consensual Intimate Image Pilot

    Using Technology to Protect Intimate Images and Help Build a Safe Community

    Sex toy company admits to recording users' remote sex sessions, calls it a 'minor bug'

    PSA: Lovense remote control vibrator app recording "private" sessions without express permission

    Hack a BT Low Energy (BLE) butt plug

    Man Uses DDoS-for-Hire Services to Attack Former Employer, Taunts Firm via Email

    Google's Inactive Account Manager

    Lee Valley Tools - Woodworking Tools, Gardening Tools, Hardware

    Snap Circuits

    What is Snap Circuits? - YouTube

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  40. 051: Robots, romance, passwords, and CrunchyRoll

    9 november 2017 · 42 min

    Afspelen
    Passwords are under the microscope again, CrunchyRoll leads anime fans to malware, a sexy robot gains Saudi citizenship, and Carole begins her career as an agony aunt. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Maria Varmazis.

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    LastPass reveals the threats posed by passwords in the workplace

    One in five security professionals still uses paper to manage privileged passwords

    Passwords - a Smashing Security splinter

    PSA : Don't enter crunchyroll.com at the moment, it seems they've been hacked

    Blaze's Security Blog: CrunchyRoll hack delivers malware

    Crunchyroll.com update

    Meet Sophia: The first robot declared a citizen by Saudi Arabia - YouTube

    Hot Robot At SXSW Says She Wants To Destroy Humans

    Saudi Arabia has a new citizen: Sophia the robot. But what does that even mean?

    Japan Has Just Granted Residency To An AI Bot In A World First

    Mythbuster seeks cash for roller skates to wear in virtual reality

    Jamie Hyneman's Electric Shoes - YouTube

    Swear Trek (@swear_trek) on Twitter

    Swear Who (@swear_wh…

  41. 050: MailChimp, Piers Morgan, and The Dark Overlord

    2 november 2017 · 43 min

    Afspelen
    There's little time to celebrate our 50th episode, because there are rants to be had about MailChimp's switch to single opt-in, Graham upsets Piers Morgan on Twitter, and the Dark Overlord hacking gang are up to some pretty horrid tricks. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who didn't bother to organise a special guest this week.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

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    Graham declines to appear on Good Morning Britain

    Piers Morgan responds to Graham

    Piers Morgan tells Leveson: Daily Mirror did not hack phones

    Piers Morgan told me how to hack a phone, says Jeremy Paxman

    Daily Mirror owners must pay £1.2m to celebrity phone-hacking victims

    Wendi Deng protects Rupert Murdoch from custard pie

    I can no longer recommend MailChimp

    Mailchimp backtracks on all their recommendations, enforcing single opt-in

    …

  42. 049: Hacking funeral homes, crypto mining websites, and careful with that hairspray

    26 oktober 2017 · 45 min

    Afspelen
    Scammers show a lack of imagination after hacking a funeral home, more websites are secretly stealing visitors' resources to mine for cryptocurrency, and everyone is very confused about the USA's airline laptop ban. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by The Register's John Leyden.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: John Leyden.

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    Enterskekt: Entersekt develops authentication and mobile security solutions that make the internet a safer place to bank and shop. Join Entersekt's webinar which promises to tell you EVERYTHING you need to know about "The secret key to PSD2 compliance" by visiting https://www.smashingsecurity.com/entersekt

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    Local funeral home gets hacked in the middle of the night leaving employees without access

    Local business' Yahoo! account hacked

    Smashing Security: 014: Protecting webmail

    Stealth web crypto-cash miner Coin Hive back to the drawing board as blockers move in - The Register

    Cryptocurrency mining affects over 500 million people. And they have no idea it is happening.

    Laptops and tablets have been banned from being used on 56 routes to the US
    …

  43. 048: KRACK, North Korea, and an 18th century cyber attack

    19 oktober 2017 · 34 min

    Afspelen
    KRACK! Has the Wi-Fi vulnerability got you worried? Did North Korea hack a British TV company to prevent a "slanderous farce" from being made? And what have Dutch police learnt from Pokémon? Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Virus Bulletin's Martijn Grooten.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Martijn Grooten.

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    UK TV drama about North Korea hit by cyber-attack - BBC News

    The World Once Laughed at North Korean Cyberpower. No More. - The New York Times

    Naked Attraction: Channel 4 show returns and viewers observe 'missing detail' on female contestants | The Independent

    'Krack' wi-fi breach means every modern network and device is vulnerable to hack, researcher says - The Independent

    KRACK Attacks: Breaking WPA2

    KRACK Wi-Fi attack - the rules haven't changed

    Policing in the future uses citizen detectives, Pokémon Go-like app

    Politiepokémon op komst - Telegraaf.nl

    Blokus - Wikipedia

    Blokee - Inspired by Blokus - Online Board Game

    The crooked timber of humanity - 1843 Magazine

    The Victorian Internet - tomstandage.com

    Watch 100 people try to eat durian, a fruit th…

  44. 047: Kaspersky, AI, and a well-handled data breach

    12 oktober 2017 · 41 min

    Afspelen
    America turns the heat up on Kaspersky anti-virus, Disqus announces a data breach, Elon Musk plans a bolthole on Mars to escape our robot overlords, and Graham gets to play chess with Garry Kasparov. Lees meer

    All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by technology journalist and broadcaster David McClelland.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: David McClelland.

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    Altered Images - Happy Birthday

    Graham met Garry Kasparov

    Graham about to lose a game of chess to Garry Kasparov

    Sign in Office Depot store (via @gadievron on Twitter)

    Kaspersky accused of close ties to sauna-loving Russian spies

    Russian Hackers Stole NSA Data on U.S. Cyber Defense - WSJ

    What is Kaspersky's role in NSA data theft? Here are three likely outcomes - ZDNet

    Eugene Kaspersky says U.S. government can examine his company's source code

    McAfee joins the anti-Kaspersky witch hunt in shitty attempt to sell a few boxes

    Disqus security alert: User info breach

    Disqus reveals data breach, but wins points for transparency – HOTforSecurity

    It's 4PM on Friday, almost time to log off and, oh look, Disqus says it's been hac…

  45. 046: Good beard bad beard

    5 oktober 2017 · 38 min

    Afspelen
    Bearded man entangled in dark web drugs market bust, Google researches how to make browser security warnings less confusing, and (ahem) "bedroom entertainment systems" probed for security holes. Lees meer

    All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Rich Baldry.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Rich Baldry.

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    Feds catch a lord of the 'dark web' suspected of drug deals - Miami Herald

    Trip to world beard competition ends in arrest for alleged dark web drug dealer - The Guardian

    Austin Facial Hair Club

    The World Beard and Moustache Championships

    Glorious Portraits from the 2017 World Beard And Mustache Championship

    Where the wild warnings are: Root causes of Chrome HTTPS certificate errors [PDF]

    Screwdriving. Locating and exploiting smart adult toys - Pen Test Partners

    Wi-Fi sex toy with built-in camera fails penetration test - The Register Forums

    Topo by Ergodriven

    Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - IMDb

    Dead roach in Utah man’s milkshake becomes Twitter hero - KSL.com

    Trevor The Roach: A Tribute Movie

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  46. 045: Deloitte fail, CCleaner, and dotards on Twitter

    28 september 2017 · 36 min

    Afspelen
    Deloitte suffers an embarrassing hack, CCleaner spreads malware, and Twitter explains why it isn't planning to ban Donald Trump from Twitter anytime soon. Lees meer

    All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Phil Wood of Cisco.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Phil Wood.

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    Graham Cluley on Twitter: "Turns out I slept in a cheesegrater last night"

    Deloitte hit by cyber-attack revealing clients’ secret emails - The Guardian

    Source: Deloitte Breach Affected All Company Email, Admin Accounts — Krebs on Security

    Deloitte is a sitting duck: Key systems with RDP open, VPN and proxy 'login details leaked' • The Register

    CCleanup: A Vast Number of Machines at Risk - Talos Intelligence blog

    CCleaner Command and Control Causes Concern - Talos Intelligence

    North Korean Minister: Trump's 'Declaration Of War' Means N.K. Can Shoot Down U.S. Bombers - NPR

    Twitter PublicPolicy on Twitter

    The Twitter Rules - Twitter Help Center

    Wildergorn colour-in posters

    Star Trek: Discovery - CBS

    Rick and Morty - Wikipedia

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  47. 044: Bonus behind the scenes - shower time

    26 september 2017 · 7 min

    Afspelen
    Carole wants to know why Graham keeps FaceTiming her from the shower. Lees meer

    Can you help solve the mystery?

    ("Bonus" behind-the-scenes content.)

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

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  48. 043: Backups - a necessary evil?

    21 september 2017 · 29 min

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    In this special "splinter" episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast we tackle the tricky subject of backups - when did you last backup your data? how and what should you backup? and where should you store them? Lees meer

    Lots of questions and Graham gets to do his Tina Turner impression.

    Listen to the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Maria Varmazis.

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    Links:

    Tina Turner - Private Dancer - YouTube

    The Ed Sullivan Show - 'Baranton Sisters' - “Foot Jugglers” (Aired February 2, 1969) - YouTube

    How to create a robust data backup plan (and make sure it works)

    How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

    How to back up your Android phone or tablet: The ultimate guide

    Crashplan stops offering its consumer backup solution

    Carbonite cloud backup

    Backblaze Online Backup

    Mozy Cloud Storage & Backup

    Amazon Glacier

    CloudBerry Lab - Cross-Platform Cloud Backup

    Smashing Security on Facebook

    Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)

    Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  49. 042: Equifax, BlueBorne, and the iPhone X

    14 september 2017 · 46 min

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    Equifax's shambolic response to its huge data breach, a scary-sounding Bluetooth exploit, and Apple's iPhone X comes with Face ID. Lees meer

    All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Javvad Malik of AlienVault.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: Javvad Malik.

    Sponsored By:

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    Support Smashing Security

    Links:

    We tested Equifax's data breach checker — and it's basically useless | ZDNet

    Equifax hack: 44 million Britons' personal details feared stolen in major US data breach

    "The front page of Equifax's UK website. They don't seem to have room to mention the data breach affecting up to 44 million Brits." - Twitter

    Chatbot lets you sue Equifax for up to $25,000 without a lawyer - The Verge

    How to protect yourself in the wake of the Equifax data breach

    Ayuda! (Help!) Equifax Has My Data! — Krebs on Security

    BlueBorne Information from the Research Team - Armis Labs

    The five biggest questions about Apple’s new facial recognition system - The Verge

    Can the government force you to unlock your own phone? | The Guardian

    UK police have a new tactic to circumvent strong iPhone encryption: steal the unlocked phone out of the criminal’s hand | 9to5Mac

    Chessable

    The science that makes chess learning easier - Chessable.com

    You can actually be allergic to exercise - Pop Science

    Dr …

  50. 041: Hacking Instagram, facial failures, and spying bosses

    7 september 2017 · 46 min

    Afspelen
    It's easy to phone up a celebrity on Instagram following security breach, facial recognition at Notting Hill Carnival can't tell the girls from the boys, and companies are spying on their workers' activities. Lees meer

    All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest David Bisson.

    Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.

    Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!

    Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

    Special Guest: David Bisson.

    Sponsored By:

    Recorded Future: Recorded Future is the real-time threat intelligence company whose patented machine learning technology continuously analyzes technical, open, and dark web sources to give organizations unmatched insight into emerging threats.Sign up for free daily threat intelligence updates at https://recordedfuture.com/intel

    Support Smashing Security

    Links:

    "Who Is Marcus Hutchins?" — Krebs on Security

    Ahem, Kim Kardashian Is Naked Up A Tree - Huffington Post

    Hackers Claim Apparent Instagram Fightback Will Not Stop Them From Selling Stolen ‘Doxagram’ Data - The Daily Beast

    A Note on Security from Instagram’s CTO - Instagram Blog

    London police’s use of facial recognition falls flat on its face – Naked Security

    Misidentification and improvised rules - we lift the lid on the Met's Notting Hill facial recognition operation - Liberty

    Statement from police commander for Notting Hill Carnival 2016 - Metropolitan Police

    UK govt steams ahead with £5m facial recog system amid furore over innocents' mugshots - The Register

    ECHR court reverses ruling on sacking over private messages - BBC News

    Monitoring at work - UK Citizens Advice

    Through the Keyhole: Privacy in the Workplace, an Endangered Right - American Civil …