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The world’s most coveted spyware, Pegasus
Season 3 Episode 4
Two years ago, the FBI reportedly purchased a copy of the world's most coveted spyware, a tool that can remotely and silently crack into Androids an…
4 years, 7 months ago
How a few PhD students revealed that phishing trainings might just not work
Season 3 Episode 3
You've likely fallen for it before—a simulated test sent by your own company to determine whether its employees are vulnerable to one of the most per…
4 years, 8 months ago
Why we don’t patch, with Jess Dodson
Season 3 Episode 2
In 2017, the largest ransomware attack ever recorded hit the world, infecting more than 230,000 computers across more than 150 countries in just 24 …
4 years, 8 months ago
What angered us most about cybersecurity in 2021
Season 3 Episode 1
We are only days into 2022, which means what better time for a 2021 retrospective? But rather than looking at the biggest cyberattacks of last year—w…
4 years, 9 months ago
Everything you always wanted to know about NFTs (but were too afraid to ask)
Season 2 Episode 24
In August, the NFT for a cartoon rock sold for $1.3 million, and ever since then, much of the world has been asking: What the heck is going on?
On to…
4 years, 9 months ago
Why Macs are the best, according to Mac expert Thomas Reed
Season 2 Episode 23
In 2021, the war for computer superiority has a clear winner, and it is the Macintosh, by Apple. The company's Pro laptops are finally, belatedly equ…
4 years, 10 months ago
The Internet is not safe enough for women, and Sue Krautbauer has some ideas about why
Season 2 Episode 22
Cyberstalking. Harassment. Stalkerware. Nonconsensual pornography, real and digitally altered. The Internet can be a particularly ugly place for wome…
4 years, 10 months ago
Why we fail at getting the cybersecurity basics right, with Jess Dodson
Season 2 Episode 21
The cybersecurity basics should be just that—basic. Easy to do, agreed-upon, and adopted at a near 100 percent rate by companies and organizations e…
4 years, 10 months ago
Beyond the VPN: Ultimate online privacy, with The Tor Project’s Isabela Bagueros
Season 2 Episode 20
What does online privacy mean to you?
Maybe it's securing your online messages away from prying eyes. Maybe it's keeping your browsing behavior hidde…
4 years, 11 months ago
ExpressVPN made a choice, and so have I
Season 2 Episode 19
On September 14, the US Department of Justice announced that it had resolved an earlier investigation into an international cyber hacking campaign co…
4 years, 11 months ago