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Smashing Security

Stories from the world of hacking, ransomware, cybersecurity, and rogue AI.Smashing Security isn’t your typical tech podcast. Hosted by cybersecurity veteran Graham Cluley, it serves up weekly tales of cybercrime, hacking horror stories, privacy blunders, and tech mishaps - all with sharp insight, a sense of humour, and zero tolerance for tech waffle.Winner of the best and most entertaining cybersecurity podcast awards in 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, and 2024, Smashing Security has had over ten million

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49:49

Rickrolling submarine secrets

Smashing Security ·

2021/10/13

A married couple are accused of selling nuclear sub secrets, Facebook continues to make young lives a misery, and a school hacker lets loose one heck of a prank.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Maria Varmazis.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/247 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on Twitter at

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01:05:44

Facebook has fallen

Smashing Security ·

2021/10/06

Facebook suffers a massive (and very public) failure, Britain announces plans for counter-attacking nation states in cyberspace, and there's a tragic story related to ransomware.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Chris Kirsch.And don't miss our featured interview with Attivo Network's Carolyn Crandall.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/246 to check

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36:43

The Julian Assange assassination plot, and IoT toilets

Smashing Security ·

2021/09/29

While Julian Assange was killing time in the Ecuador's embassy in London, the CIA were trying to dream up ways to kill him, and urine trouble if you put your trust in an IoT lavatory.All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by nobody at all.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/245 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on Twitter at

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51:23

Facebook Ray-Bans, VPN spies, and AI camouflage

Smashing Security ·

2021/09/22

How much do you trust the people who work at your VPN provider? How are folks fighting facial recognition? And what on earth is Ray-Ban thinking getting into bed with Facebook?All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Mark Stockley.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/244 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on Twitter at

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48:27

Breaking news, Apple zero-clicks, and bad blood

Smashing Security ·

2021/09/15

A Walmart press release says it's jumping aboard the cryptocurrency bus - but is it true? Theranos's Elizabeth Holmes goes on trial, and have you updated your Apple gadgets to protect against the latest NSO Group spyware attack?All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Host Unknown's Thom Langford.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/243 to check out this

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56:51

ProtonMail privacy questioned, and Banksy blunder

Smashing Security ·

2021/09/08

ProtonMail finds itself in a privacy pickle, the big problem with Facebook's algorithmic amplification, and strange things are happening on Banksy's website.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by The Cyberwire's Dave Bittner.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/242 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on Twitter at

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47:41

Flipping dating apps, and crypto rewards for criminals

Smashing Security ·

2021/09/01

How to find your match on the Bumble dating app, convicted criminals make money out of cryptocurrency, and there are concerns about data in Afghanistan.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Maria Varmazis.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/241 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or on

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51:07

3D printer hijacks, crypto fails, and a tech...

Smashing Security ·

2021/08/25

A bug unravels 3D printer security, cryptocurrency sites can't stop getting hacked, and hear our special guest spill a cup of tea while inhabiting his wife's knicker drawer.All this and much much more can be found in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by BBC cybersecurity correspondent Joe Tidy.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/240 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow

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51:57

TikTok vigilantes, sloppy IoT, and Wikipedia woe

Smashing Security ·

2021/08/18

The Great Londini has gathered a two million strong army to out TikTok trolls, there's a bad supply chain vulnerability in many IoT devices, and how did Wikipedia pages end up covered in Nazi swastikas?All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by John Hawes (who has a very controversial Pick of the Week...)Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/239 to check out

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53:31

Fashion captain, fraud family, and DEF CON. D'oh!

Smashing Security ·

2021/07/28

Pygmy hippopotamus bugs, DEF CON's data slip-up, and phishing fraudsters have their collars felt.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Naked Security's Paul Ducklin.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/238 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.We're going to be taking a holiday for a couple of weeks, but will be back with a regular

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01:02:16

NuNa, NuNu, NaNa

Smashing Security ·

2021/07/21

Spy software known as Pegasus has been used to carry out surveillance on the smartphones of journalists, activists, and political leaders. Can a "Freedom Phone" be trusted? And a ransomware-hit law firm demonstrates how not to keep its customers informed.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Thom Langford.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/237 to

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01:00:36

Stingrays, soccer, and smart homes

Smashing Security ·

2021/07/14

How did investigators ask a romance scammer out on a date, smart homes continue to play dumb, and is it time for social media sites to do more about racist football fans?All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by BBC technology reporter Zoe Kleinman.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/236 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the

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59:10

REvil returns, TikTok grows, and Gettr defaced

Smashing Security ·

2021/07/07

A ransomware gang has exploited a security hole in software used by many businesses, and are demanding $70 million for a decryption tool. Plus we take a close look at TikTok, and a website which seems to have entirely ripped-off Twitter.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by technology journalist and author Chris Stokel-Walker.Visit

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56:26

Cozy Bear, dildo scams, and robo hires and fires

Smashing Security ·

2021/06/30

Microsoft warns about a hacking gang that is far from cuddly, algorithms rather than managers are firing people, and our guest receives a surprising email from "Amazon"...And you will NOT want to miss checking out a very special "Pick of the week"!All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by David Bisson.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/234 to check out

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01:22:43

Peloton problems, romance regret, and Weiner woes

Smashing Security ·

2021/06/23

We take a look at why Peloton is being accused of ransomware-like behaviour, how one man lost $250,000 in a romance scam, and how a chap called Weiner has found himself in a political pickle.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Host Unknown's Andrew Agnês.Plus we have a featured interview with KnowBe4 expert Roger Grimes. Don't miss it!Visit

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50:40

Zoomolympics and language matters

Smashing Security ·

2021/06/16

Video gaming giant Electronic Arts suffers a hack following slack security, the Japanese Olympics are proving unpopular with everyone apart from cybercriminals, and le coq est mort.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Maria Varmazis.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/232 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on

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01:08:46

Sexy snaps and encrypted chat traps

Smashing Security ·

2021/06/09

Criminals are caught in a encrypted chat trap, should you trust Apple's repair team with your sexy snaps, and do you think the FBI should be able to tell who has been reading the USA Today website?All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by The Cyberwire's Dave Bittner.And don't miss our featured interview with Dr Simon Wiseman, the CTO of Deep Secure.Visit

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41:19

Flash card f-up and energy pipe pilfering

Smashing Security ·

2021/06/02

The US military has been caught exposing its nuclear weapons secrets, and we explore the world of nerdy miners.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by "Lola."Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/230 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or on the Smashing Security subreddit, or visit our

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01:11:15

Dating leaks, right to repair, and a stinky bishop

Smashing Security ·

2021/05/26

A big cheese ends up in jail, a Japanese dating site spills the dirt after a hack, and we learn all about the right to repair.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Paul Roberts from The Security Ledger.Plus don't miss our featured interview with Javvad Malik from KnowBe4.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/229 to check out this episode’s show notes and

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01:12:23

Pipeline pickle, Blockchain bollocks, and Eufy SNAFU...

Smashing Security ·

2021/05/19

The Colonial Pipeline attack has shone light on the activities of the Darkside ransomware gang, we take a skeptical look at cryptocurrencies and the blockchain, and Eufy security cameras suffer an embarrassing security failure.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by BBC technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones.Plus don't miss our featured interview with

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