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When you buy a criminal’s phone, and paying for social media scams
Episode 322
Personal information is going for a song, and the banks want social media sites to pay when their users get scammed.
All this and much more is discuss…
3 years ago
Eurovision, acts of war, and Twitter circles
Episode 321
Twitter shares explicit photos without users' permission, one US company can look forward to a $1.4 billion payout seven years after an infamous cybe…
3 years ago
City Jerks, AI animals, and is the BBC hacking again?
Episode 320
Two unsavoury websites suffer from a worrying leak, scientists are going animal crackers over AI, and the BBC is intercepting scammers' live phone ca…
3 years, 1 month ago
The CEO who also ran IT, Strava strife, and TikTok tall tales
Episode 319
A boss is bitten in the bottom after being struck by one of the worst crimes in Finnish history, Strava's privacy isn't so private, and a private inv…
3 years, 1 month ago
Tesla workers spy on drivers, and Operation Fox Hunt scams
Episode 318
Graham wonders what would happen if his bouncing buttocks were captured on camera by a Tesla employee, and we take a look at canny scams connected to…
3 years, 1 month ago
Another Uber SNAFU, an AI chatbot quiz, and is juice-jacking genuine?
Episode 317
Everyone's talking juice-jacking - but has anyone ever been juice-jacked? Uber suffers yet another data breach, but it hasn't been hacked. And Carole…
3 years, 1 month ago
Of Musk and Afroman
Episode 316
An Elon Musk-worshipping college principal gets schooled, and rapper Afroman turns the tables after armed police raid his house.
All this and much mor…
3 years, 1 month ago
Crypto hacker hijinks, government spyware, and Utah social media shocker
Episode 315
A cryptocurrency hack leads us down a maze of twisty little passages, Joe Biden's commercial spyware bill, and Utah gets tough on social media sites.…
3 years, 2 months ago
Photo cropping bombshell, TikTok debates, and real estate scams
Episode 314
It could be a case of aCropalypse now for Google Pixel users, there's a warning for house buyers, and just why is TikTok being singled out for privac…
3 years, 2 months ago
Tesla twins and deepfake dramas
Episode 313
The twisted tale of the two Teslas, and a deepfake sandwich.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast b…
3 years, 2 months ago