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Smashing Security

Stories from the world of hacking, 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 downloads

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47:44

Sexy cows banned on Facebook

Smashing Security ·

2021/02/18

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 just what does Facebook have against cows and a team of cricketers?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 Zoe Kleinman.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/215 to check out this

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48:06

Lockdown love scams, SolarWinds, and a data deletion...

Smashing Security ·

2021/02/11

Fingerprints and DNA records have been deleted from the UK's police database, the SolarWinds hack continues to wreak havoc and raise questions, and we have some advice for how to fall in love safely under lockdown...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 Professor Alan Woodward.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/214 to check out this episode’s show

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01:01:05

No security smarts at Mensa, long-term identity...

Smashing Security ·

2021/02/04

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 offer from Harvard, and we take a look at what's being going on with GameStop short selling.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/213 to check out this

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44:12

Dutch leaks, Peeping Toms, and researchers under fire

Smashing Security ·

2021/01/28

Google warns security researchers that North Korean hackers are pretending to be their buddies, sensitive information connected to Coronavirus testing is available for sale in the Netherlands, and is a Peeping Tom at your home security provider spying on you through CCTV?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

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47:24

Fleeking, COVID-19 hacking, and Bitcoin balls-ups

Smashing Security ·

2021/01/21

Your privacy may be at risk if you're on Fleek, hackers not only steal COVID-19 vaccine data but then tamper with it to spread mistrust, and the Bitcoin bungles keep on coming...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 Ron Eddings from the Hacker Valley Studio podcast.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/211 to check out this episode’s show notes and

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01:02:59

DC rioters ID'd, Energydots, and ransomware gets you...

Smashing Security ·

2021/01/14

Penile penal problems, identifying rioters in Washington DC, and can a sticker protect you from radiation? 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 CrowdSec's Philippe Humeau.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/210 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the

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01:00:05

Vengeful ex-staff, bad Santas, and iOS app nutrition...

Smashing Security ·

2020/12/17

Watch out for Santas wearing hoodies! A rogue employee takes down WebEx for thousands of people, and Apple forces apps to show a privacy health warning.All this and much much more is discussed in the final episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast for 2020, with computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Maria Varmazis.And don't miss our special featured interview with Kroll's Mari DeGrazia.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/209 to check out this

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01:11:13

Hidden treasure, COVID tracker trauma, and happy...

Smashing Security ·

2020/12/10

Was hidden treasure found with help from a hack? What security lessons can be learnt from a controversial police raid in Florida? And are you ready for safer online get-togethers this Christmas?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 Anna Brading.And don't miss our special featured interview with Mimecast's Max Linscott.Visit

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01:12:42

Cyber biowarfare, giant ladybugs, and strippers

Smashing Security ·

2020/12/03

Fears are raised about cyber bioterrorists, there's a widespread blackout for IoT devices caused by a cloud cock-up, and what role do strippers play in a revamp of the United States's computer crime laws?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.And don't miss our featured interview with Steve Salinas of Deep Instinct, discussing

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01:08:00

Robo dogs, deepfakes and dirty deceptions - with Tim...

Smashing Security ·

2020/11/26

Author and broadcaster Tim Harford joins us as we discuss the merits of robotic canine security guards, deepfakes, and the curious tale of an art forgery.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.And don't miss our special featured interview with James Moore from CultureAI.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/206 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow

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48:08

Zoom password pinching and Parler problems

Smashing Security ·

2020/11/19

Watch out for a whole different type of shoulder-surfing, researchers uncover the CostaRicto hackers-for-hire gang, and we take a peek at who is behind Parler.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 Cochran from the Hacker Valley Studio podcast.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/205 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow

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01:12:58

Green buttons, Olympic attacks, and... an apology

Smashing Security ·

2020/11/12

Darknet Diaries host Jack Rhysider joins us to discuss a cybersecurity goof in the wake of the US presidential elections, the US finally fingering the hackers responsible for disrupting the Winter Olympics in South Korea, and to take a long hard look at long hard legal mumbojumbo...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 Jack Rhysider from Darknet

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01:10:48

Testing times, naming names, and the bald truth about AI

Smashing Security ·

2020/11/05

Students are being spied on as they do online exams, how did a televised football match reveal the truth about artificial intelligence, and what on earth is the Canny Lumpsucker vulnerability?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 from The Host Unknown podcast.Plus don't miss the second part of our featured interview with LastPass's Dalia

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01:12:05

The Wu-Tang Clan are Among Us

Smashing Security ·

2020/10/29

Voting machines are under the microscope, scammers are posing as rap stars, and American politician AOC isn't the only one who's been getting into the Among Us game.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 James Thomson.Plus don't miss the first part of our featured interview with LastPass's Dalia Hamzeh.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/202 to check out

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01:12:44

Robin Hood, Flippy, and the web ad bubble

Smashing Security ·

2020/10/21

The Darkside ransomware gang thinks it's a modern-day Robin Hood when it donates extorted Bitcoins to charity, the micro-targeted ad industry could pop like a bubble, and would you trust a burger-flipping robot?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 Tim Hwang.Plus don't miss our featured interview with Recorded Future's Levi Gundert.Visit

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01:11:54

Two flipping hundred

Smashing Security ·

2020/10/14

We're in celebratory mood as we celebrate our 200th episode, but there's still time to discuss Fatima the ballerina who the UK government wants to become a cybersecurity expert, why women are quitting the tech industry, and a smartwatch which might be putting your kids at risk.Plus don't miss our featured interview with Mimecast's Michael Madon.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

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55:11

A few tech cock-ups, and one cock lock-up

Smashing Security ·

2020/10/07

An internet-connected adult toy could leave its users encaged, the official NHS COVID-19 contact-tracing app alarms users, and would you be happy if a robot interviewed you for a job?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 Zoe Kleinman.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/199 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode

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01:07:55

Chucky the coffee maker

Smashing Security ·

2020/09/30

Coffee machines catching ransomware, Blacklight shines a torch on website tracking, and a woman is freaked out that a complete stranger can turn off her home's security system.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 Greg Jensen from Oracle, who talks all about five free reports he has

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52:48

Greedy bosses, game cheats, and virtual beheadings

Smashing Security ·

2020/09/23

Why are Zoom and Twitter making some people disappear? How are Counter-Strike: Global Offensive cheats getting their just desserts? And the founder of a anti cyber-fraud firm is charged with fraud.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/197 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow

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54:28

Smart guns, smart cars, and smart street lights - oh my!

Smashing Security ·

2020/09/16

Kalashnikov unveils its "smart" shotgun, San Diego struggles with its street lights, and a researcher reveals how he found a way to hack every Tesla on the planet.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 McClelland.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/196 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on Twitter at

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