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Bing pop-up wars, and the British Library ransomware scandal
Episode 364
There's a Bing ding dong, after Microsoft (over?) enthusiastically encourages Chrome users to stop using Google, and silence hits the British Library…
2 years ago
Stuck streaming sticks, TikTok conspiracies, and spying cars
Episode 363
Roku users are revolting after their TVs are bricked by the company, we learn how to make money through conspiracy videos on TikTok, and just how muc…
2 years ago
Ransomware fraud, pharmacy chaos, and suicide
Episode 362
Is there any truth behind the alleged data breach at Fortnite maker Epic Games? Who launched the ransomware attack that caused a fallout at pharmacie…
2 years, 1 month ago
Wireless charging woe, AI romance apps, and ransomware revisited
Episode 361
Your smartphone may be toast - if you use a hacked wireless charger, we take a closer look at the latest developments in the unfolding LockBit ransom…
2 years, 1 month ago
LockBit locked out, and funeral Facebook scams
Episode 360
Heaven's above! Scammers are exploiting online funerals, and LockBit - the "Walmart of Ransomware" - is dismantled in style by cyber cops.
All this an…
2 years, 1 month ago
Declaring war on ransomware gangs, mobile muddles, and AI religion
Episode 359
Holy mackerel! AI is jumping on the religion bandwagon, ransomware gangs target hospitals, and what's happened to your old mobile phone number?
All th…
2 years, 1 month ago
Hong Kong hijinks, pig butchers, and poor ransomware gangs
Episode 358
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? A company in Hong Kong suffers a sophisticated deepfake duping, be one your guard from pig butchers as V…
2 years, 2 months ago
Interview with an iPhone thief, anti-AI, and have we gone too far?
Episode 357
The iPhone security setting that you should enable right now, the worrying way that AI is predicting what criminals look like, and we play a game of …
2 years, 2 months ago
Big dumpers, AI defamation, and the slug that slurped
Episode 356
This week the podcast is more lavatorial than usual, as we explore how privacy may have gone to sh*t on Google Maps, our guest drives hands-free on B…
2 years, 2 months ago
Fishy Rishi, 23andMe, and the labour of love
Episode 355
Has the British Prime Minister been caught secretly profiting from a cryptocurrency app? Were 23andMe right to blame their users after a data breach?…
2 years, 2 months ago