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Breaches in your genes, and Kaspersky switcheroo raises a red flag
Episode 387
From family tree to jail cell? A hacker is alleged to have exploited information on genealogy websites to steal millions from public companies. Mean…
1 year, 9 months ago
The $230 million crypto handbag heist, and misinformation on social media
Episode 386
Two men are accused of stealing almost a quarter of a billion dollars from one person's cryptocurrency wallet, but why on earth would they be handing…
1 year, 9 months ago
TFL security derailed, and is Trump the king of crypto?
Episode 385
Transport for London (TfL) suffers a cybersecurity incident and tells its 30,000 staff they will all have to their identities verified... in-person. …
1 year, 10 months ago
A room with a view, AI music shenanigans, and a cocaine bear
Episode 384
It's a case of algorithm and blues as we look into an AI music scam, Ukraine believes it has caught a spy high in the sky, and a cocaine-fuelled bear…
1 year, 10 months ago
The Godfather club, and AirTags to the rescue
Episode 383
There's a whole new dating scam that could mean you end up out of pocket (or beaten up) after a first date with a glamorous admirer, and a woman in L…
1 year, 10 months ago
Smashing Security presents The AI Fix: An AI cookery dumpster fire, the ARC prize, and a creepy new AI friend
While "Smashing Security" is on its summer holiday, here's a chance to listen to an episode of its sister show - "The AI Fix".
In episode ten of The A…
1 year, 11 months ago
Smashing Security presents The AI Fix
In episode nine of "The AI Fix", our hosts learn about the world's most dangerous vending machine, a cartoonist who hypnotises himself with AI, and O…
1 year, 11 months ago
CrowdStrike, Dark Wire, and the Paris Olympics
Episode 382
Computers blue-screen-of-death around the world! The Paris Olympics is at risk of attack! And the FBI pull off the biggest sting operation in history…
2 years ago
Trump assassination conspiracies, Squarespace account hijacks, and the butt stops here
Episode 381
Social media fuels conspiracies galore after Donald Trump is shot at a rally, cryptocurrency websites are hijacked after a screw-up at Squarespace, a…
2 years ago
Teachers TikTok targeted, and fraud in the doctors’ waiting room
Episode 380
Execs at a health tech startup are sentenced to jail after a massive ad fraud, and a school is shaken after teachers are targeted via TikTok.
All this…
2 years ago