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When security firms get hacked, and your new North Korean remote worker
Episode 390
The SolarWinds have returned to haunt four cybersecurity companies who tried to hide their breaches and ended up with their trousers around their ank…
1 year, 7 months ago
WordPress vs WP Engine, and the Internet Archive is down
Episode 389
WordPress's emperor, Matt Mullenweg, demands a hefty tribute from WP Engine, and a battle erupts, leaving millions of websites hanging in the balance…
1 year, 7 months ago
Vacuum cleaner voyeur, and pepperoni pact blocks payout
Episode 388
Join us as we delve into the world of unexpected security breaches and legal loopholes, where your robot vacuum cleaner might be spying on you, and o…
1 year, 7 months ago
Breaches in your genes, and Kaspersky switcheroo raises a red flag
Episode 387
From family tree to jail cell? A hacker is alleged to have exploited information on genealogy websites to steal millions from public companies. Mean…
1 year, 8 months ago
The $230 million crypto handbag heist, and misinformation on social media
Episode 386
Two men are accused of stealing almost a quarter of a billion dollars from one person's cryptocurrency wallet, but why on earth would they be handing…
1 year, 8 months ago
TFL security derailed, and is Trump the king of crypto?
Episode 385
Transport for London (TfL) suffers a cybersecurity incident and tells its 30,000 staff they will all have to their identities verified... in-person. …
1 year, 8 months ago
A room with a view, AI music shenanigans, and a cocaine bear
Episode 384
It's a case of algorithm and blues as we look into an AI music scam, Ukraine believes it has caught a spy high in the sky, and a cocaine-fuelled bear…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Godfather club, and AirTags to the rescue
Episode 383
There's a whole new dating scam that could mean you end up out of pocket (or beaten up) after a first date with a glamorous admirer, and a woman in L…
1 year, 8 months ago
Smashing Security presents The AI Fix: An AI cookery dumpster fire, the ARC prize, and a creepy new AI friend
While "Smashing Security" is on its summer holiday, here's a chance to listen to an episode of its sister show - "The AI Fix".
In episode ten of The A…
1 year, 9 months ago
Smashing Security presents The AI Fix
In episode nine of "The AI Fix", our hosts learn about the world's most dangerous vending machine, a cartoonist who hypnotises himself with AI, and O…
1 year, 10 months ago