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283: Disney's social dumpster fire, Anom phones, and TikTok tragedies
A self-proclaimed "super hacker" causes problems in the Magic Kingdom, criminals regret trusting Anom phones, and lawsuits are filed against TikTok.
…4 years ago
282: Raising money through ransomware, China's mega-leak, and hackers for hire
A hacked university might have made a profit after paying a cryptocurrency ransom, China suffers possibly the biggest data breach in history, and Reu…
4 years ago
Raising money through ransomware, China's mega-leak, and hackers for hire
Episode 282
A hacked university might have made a profit after paying a cryptocurrency ransom, China suffers possibly the biggest data breach in history, and Reu…
4 years ago
281: Debug ransomware and win $1,000,000, period-tracking apps, and AI gets emotional
A new version of the LockBit ransomware offers a bug bounty, women uninstall period-tracking apps in fear of how their data might be used against the…
4 years ago
Debug ransomware and win $1,000,000, period-tracking apps, and AI gets emotional
Episode 281
A new version of the LockBit ransomware offers a bug bounty, women uninstall period-tracking apps in fear of how their data might be used against the…
4 years ago
280: Hot tub hijinx, and a sentient AI
Internet-connected jacuzzis find themselves in hot water, and a Google engineer claims that their AI has developed feelings.
All this and more is dis…
4 years, 1 month ago
Hot tub hijinx, and a sentient AI
Episode 280
Internet-connected jacuzzis find themselves in hot water, and a Google engineer claims that their AI has developed feelings.
All this and more is disc…
4 years, 1 month ago
Encrypted notes, and a deadly case of AirTag spying
Episode 279
How did a saxophonist sneak sensitive information in and out of the Soviet Union? How might an Apple AirTag have led to murder? And isn't the world…
4 years, 1 month ago
Tim Hortons, avoiding sanctions, and good faith security research
Episode 278
Trouble brews with the Tim Hortons app, Mandiant gets in a tussle with a Russian ransomware gang, and should good faith security researchers be at ri…
4 years, 1 month ago
Bad bots, cheeky ransoms, and good deepfakes
Episode 277
Ransom acts of kindness are top of our mind, as we also explore how bad bots are hogging more and more of the internet's activity, and look at how de…
4 years, 1 month ago