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God bless his hairy palms
Episode 221
FatFace stumps up $2 million to its ransomware extortionists, an IT administrator is caught with his pants down, Mobikwik blames its users for a data…
5 years ago
Ransoms, scandals, and glitter bombs
Episode 220
PC manufacturer Acer might have received a $50 million ransom demand, a warning spreads on Facebook about a trick being used by hackers, and why are …
5 years ago
Cheerleaders, dating apps, and crisis PR
Episode 219
How are cheerleaders being creeped out by deepfakes? What might Tinder tell potential dates about your murky past? And how should companies respond t…
5 years ago
Microsoft, McAfee, and mayhem
Episode 218
Is it the end of the road for John McAfee? Is PornHub more legitimate than Facebook? And do you know as much as you think you do about the Microsoft …
5 years, 1 month ago
Would you cuddle this revolting robot? - with Robert Llewellyn
Episode 217
Actor, presenter and writer Robert Llewellyn, famous for playing the part of Kryten in the science-fiction comedy "Red Dwarf," joins us as we discuss…
5 years, 1 month ago
Playboy, prison, and digital ploys - with Garry Kasparov
Episode 216
World-chess-champion-turned-activist Garry Kasparov returns to the show as we discuss a romance scammer with plenty of time on his hands, the surge i…
5 years, 1 month ago
Sexy cows banned on Facebook
Episode 215
The FBI is hoping that its hunt for Capitol rioters will go viral, a cryptocurrency con lets its perpetrator live the high life... for a while, and j…
5 years, 1 month ago
Lockdown love scams, SolarWinds, and a data deletion bungle
Episode 214
Fingerprints and DNA records have been deleted from the UK's police database, the SolarWinds hack continues to wreak havoc and raise questions, and w…
5 years, 2 months ago
No security smarts at Mensa, long-term identity theft, and GameStop's share frenzy
Episode 213
Mensa - the social club for people with high IQs - is accused of not being so smart about security, an Indian TV journalist gets an unbelievable job …
5 years, 2 months ago
Dutch leaks, Peeping Toms, and researchers under fire
Episode 212
Google warns security researchers that North Korean hackers are pretending to be their buddies, sensitive information connected to Coronavirus testin…
5 years, 2 months ago