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071: Pony-tailed pundit ponders privacy problems - with Mikko Hyppönen
071: Pony-tailed pundit ponders privacy problems - with Mikko Hyppönen

Endangering your friends online, the fibs told by VPN vendors, developments from the world of cryptomining, and Carole shares an animated GIF with Mi…

8 years ago

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070: Facebook and Cambridge Diabolica
070: Facebook and Cambridge Diabolica

It’s not fair to describe what happened at Facebook and Cambridge Analytica as a data breach - it’s much worse than that. An autonomous Uber vehicle…

8 years ago

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069: Cryptomining, China, and Bob Ross
069: Cryptomining, China, and Bob Ross

How come Apple's Mac App Store authorised a buggy app that mined for cryptocurrency in the background? How can a Mosquito attack steal data from an a…

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068: Malware from outer space!
068: Malware from outer space!

If aliens did contact us would it be safe to open the email? Why would MoviePass track film lovers after they leave the cinema? Would you know how t…

8 years, 1 month ago

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067: Cyber stalking and gun control
067: Cyber stalking and gun control

Incognito mode on your browser not as private as you think, consumer spyware companies get hacked, Graham is accused of "multitasking" in his hotel r…

8 years, 1 month ago

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066: Passwords, pirates, and postcards
066: Passwords, pirates, and postcards

Flight simulators packed with password-grabbing malware, Facebook fighting Russian trolls, and how vulnerability researchers fear being sued.

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8 years, 1 month ago

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065: Cryptominomania, Poppy, and your Amazon Alexa
065: Cryptominomania, Poppy, and your Amazon Alexa

Cryptomining goes nuclear, YouTube for Kids gets scary, and TV ads have been given the green light to mess with your Amazon Alexa.

All this and much …

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064: So just a "teeny tiny" security issue then?
064: So just a "teeny tiny" security issue then?

A Namecheap vulnerability allows strangers to make subdomains for your website, Troy Hunt examines password length, and ex-Google and Facebook employ…

8 years, 2 months ago

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063: Carole's back!
063: Carole's back!

Fitness trackers breaching your privacy, how anyone can create convincing celebrity porn, and how ransomware authors are getting ripped off by scamme…

8 years, 2 months ago

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062: Tinder spying, Amazon shoplifting, and petrol pump malware
062: Tinder spying, Amazon shoplifting, and petrol pump malware

Your Tinder swipes can be spied upon, Amazon is opening high street stores that don't require any staff, and Russian fuel pumps are being infected wi…

8 years, 2 months ago

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