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Snowflake hackers, and under the influence
Snowflake hackers, and under the influence

Episode 397

A Canadian man is arrested in relation to the Snowflake hacks from earlier this year - after a cybersecurity researcher managed to track his identity…

1 year, 7 months ago

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Dishy DDoS dramas, and mining our minds for data
Dishy DDoS dramas, and mining our minds for data

Episode 396

A CEO is arrested for turning satellite receivers into DDoS attack weapons, and we journey into the world of bossware and "affective computing" and e…

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Gym hacking, disappearing DNA, and a social lockout
Gym hacking, disappearing DNA, and a social lockout

Episode 395

A Kansas City man is accused of hacking into local businesses, not to steal money, but to... get a cheaper gym membership? A DNA-testing firm has van…

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Digital arrest scams and stream-jacking
Digital arrest scams and stream-jacking

Episode 394

In our latest episode we discuss how a woman hid under the bed after scammers told her she was under "digital arrest", how hackers are hijacking YouT…

1 year, 8 months ago

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Who needs a laptop to hack when you have a Firestick?
Who needs a laptop to hack when you have a Firestick?

Episode 393

Arion Kurtaj, a teenager from the UK, amassed a fortune through audacious cybercrimes. From stealing Grand Theft Auto 6 secrets to erasing Brazil's C…

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Pasta spies and private eyes, and are you applying for a ghost job?
Pasta spies and private eyes, and are you applying for a ghost job?

Episode 392

Mamma Mia! A major hacking scandal in Italy has expanded to include alleged involvement from Israel and the Vatican, and just why are companies adver…

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The secret Strava service, deepfakes, and crocodiles
The secret Strava service, deepfakes, and crocodiles

Episode 391

In this week's episode your hosts practice standing on one leg, Carole gives Graham a deepfake quiz, and we investigate how Strava may be exposing th…

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When security firms get hacked, and your new North Korean remote worker
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, 9 months ago

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WordPress vs WP Engine, and the Internet Archive is down
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…

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Vacuum cleaner voyeur, and pepperoni pact blocks payout
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…

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