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Don't get duped, doxxed, or drained! In this episode of "Smashing Security" we dive into the creepy world of sextortion scams, and investigate how crypto wallet firm Ledger's Discord server was hijacked in an attempt to phish for cryptocurrency recovery phrases.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.
Plus! Don't miss our featured interview with Drata's Matt Hillary.
Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.
Episode links:
- Ledger secures Discord after hacker bot tried to steal seed phrases - CoinTelegraph.
- Binance Founder CZ Warns: Ledger Discord Hack Targets Recovery Phrases - CoinPedia.
- Ledger confirms physical scam letters requesting seed phrase in fake security upgrade - The Block.
- Physical addresses of 270K Ledger owners leaked on hacker forum - Bleeping Computer.
- Criminals are mailing altered Ledger devices to steal cryptocurrency - Bleeping Computer.
- New Hello Pervert Email Attack Warning — ‘I Know Where You Live’ - Forbes.
- ‘Hello pervert’: the sextortion scam claiming to have videoed you - The Guardian.
- "Hello Pervert" Email Is A Total Scam - What You Need To Know - Malware Tips.
- Scam email sent from my own email address - Microsoft Community.
- Thunderbolts* review: 'The greatest Marvel offering in years' - BBC.
- Limelight, Exemplar - BBC Radio 4.
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Plus! Don't miss our featured interview with Drata's Matt Hillary.
Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.
Episode links:
- Ledger secures Discord after hacker bot tried to steal seed phrases - CoinTelegraph.
- Binance Founder CZ Warns: Ledger Discord Hack Targets Recovery Phrases - CoinPedia.
- Ledger confirms physical scam letters requesting seed phrase in fake security upgrade - The Block.
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- New Hello Pervert Email Attack Warning — ‘I Know Where You Live’ - Forbes.
- ‘Hello pervert’: the sextortion scam claiming to have videoed you - The Guardian.
- "Hello Pervert" Email Is A Total Scam - What You Need To Know - Malware Tips.
- Scam email sent from my own email address - Microsoft Community.
- Thunderbolts* review: 'The greatest Marvel offering in years' - BBC.
- Limelight, Exemplar - BBC Radio 4.
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Sponsored by:
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1 Operation Endgame, deepfakes, and dead slugs 54:59
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode, Graham unravels Operation Endgame - the surprisingly stylish police crackdown that is seizing botnets, mocking malware authors with anime videos, and taunting cybercriminals via Telegram. Meanwhile, Carole exposes the AI-generated remote hiring threat. Could your next coworker be a North Korean hacker with a perfect LinkedIn? And BBC cyber correspondent Joe Tidy joins us to talk about "Ctrl-Alt-Chaos", his new book diving into the murky world of teenage hackers, ransomware gangs, and the strange motivations that lie behind digital mayhem. Plus: competitive pond husbandry, dead slugs, Hitster the board game, and a shoutout to the AI startup that hijacked Graham's SEO. All this and more is discussed in episode 423 of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault - it's like a cauldron of life... but for cybersecurity. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: Operation Endgame . Ctrl+Alt+Chaos . Lizard Squad Member: Why I Took Down Xbox and PlayStation - YouTube. Reckoning With the Rise of Deepfakes - The Regulatory Review. Deepfake interviews: Navigating the growing AI threat in recruitment and organizational security - Fast Company. Why Your Hiring Process is Now a Cybersecurity Vulnerability - Pindrop. Best Practices for Defeating Deepfake Candidate Fraud - Dice Hiring. Phanpy - A minimalistic opinionated Mastodon web client. How to make a mini pond - Gardener’s World. Hitster board game . Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! Flare - Uncover the latest threats across the dark web and Telegram. Start your free trial today. Trelica by 1Password - Access Governance for every SaaS app. Discover, manage, and optimize access for any of your SaaS apps - whether managed or unmanaged. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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A GCHQ intern forgets the golden rule of spy school — don’t take the secrets home with you — and finds himself swapping Cheltenham for a cell. Meanwhile, an Australian hacker flies too close to the sun, hacks his way into a US indictment, and somehow walks free... only to get booted back Down Under. Plus: flow states, Bob Mortimer, and the joys of pretending to carry an owl around on a cushion. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: The Cheltenham Doughnut - Wikipedia. Summer placements - GCHQ. Spy school dropout: GCHQ intern jailed for swiping classified data - The Register. Former GCHQ intern jailed for taking top secret files home - Crown Prosecution Service. United States government says it will deport Australian hacker David Kee Crees - ABC News. Australian national known as “DR32” sentenced in U.S. federal court – DataBreaches. ICE takes steps to deport the Australian hacker known as “DR32” – DataBreaches. Aussie Travel Cover has hundreds of thousands of records stolen in hacking, policy holders not informed - ABC News. Australian cybercriminal to be deported from US - Information Age. Government sites hit by Aussie Travel Cover hacker - ZDNET. Abdilo, Australia-based computer hacker, live streams attack on US education sites - ABC News. Bob Mortimer's Pet Owl - YouTube. And Away… by Bob Mortimer - Simon & Schuster. Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihaly - HarperCollins. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! Flare - Uncover the latest threats across the dark web and Telegram. Start your free trial today. Trelica by 1Password - Access Governance for every SaaS app. Discover, manage, and optimize access for any of your SaaS apps - whether managed or unmanaged. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 Toothpick flirts, Google leaks, and ICE ICE scammers 35:54
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWhat do a sleazy nightclub carpet, Google’s gaping privacy hole, and an international student conned by fake ICE agents have in common? This week’s episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast obviously. Graham explains how a Singaporean bug-hunter cracked Google’s defences and could brute-force your full phone number. Meanwhile, Carole dives into a chilling scam where ICE impersonators used fear, spoofed numbers, and... Apple gift cards to extort terrified migrants. Plus: Nazis, door safety, and the age-old struggle of telling Ralph Fiennes from Liam Neeson. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: Bruteforcing the phone number of any Google user - Brutecat. Leaking the phone number of any Google user - YouTube. Researcher Found Flaw to Discover Phone Numbers Linked to Any Google Account - The Hacker News. Google fixes flaw that could unmask YouTube users' email addresses - Bleeping Computer. ICE Scammers Are On The Rise: What To Do - Newsweek. Student visa holder tricked by fake ICE agent scam, loses thousands - Newsweek. Conspiracy - IMDB. Schindler’s List - IMDB. Dutch Reach car door opening method - The AA. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Drata - The world’s most advanced Trust Management platform – making risk and compliance management accessible, continuous, and 10x more automated than ever before. Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! Flare - Uncover the latest threats across the dark web and Telegram. Start your free trial today. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 Fake Susies, flawed systems, and fruity fixes for anxiety 34:04
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedA bizarre case of political impersonation, where Trump’s top aide Susie Wiles is cloned (digitally, not biologically — we think), and high-ranking Republicans start getting invitations to link up with "her" on Telegram to share their Trump pardon wishlists. Was it a deepfake? Or just someone with a halfway decent impression and access to a shady data broker? Meanwhile, we take a worryingly familiar journey into the mental health crisis in the UK — and how TikTok is stepping in with advice like “eat an orange in the shower” to cure your anxiety. Spoiler: it won’t. But it might make your bathroom smell nice. Plus: a nostalgic tech support tale involving a CRT monitor, a wooden door, and an unexpected shade of brown. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: Federal Authorities Probe Effort to Impersonate White House Chief of Staff - Wall Street Journal. FBI probes effort to impersonate White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, sources say - CBS News. The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans - The Atlantic. The Trump campaign is still being hacked - Popular Information. The Big Mental Health Report - Mind. Mental Health Pressures - British Medical Association. More than half of top 100 mental health TikToks contain misinformation, study finds - The Guardian. ‘They thought they were doing good but it made people worse’: why mental health apps are under scrutiny - The Guardian. How to find therapy or counselling - Mind. Carole in the shower with an orange? - Twitter. Matter - modern read-later app for iPhone, iPad, and web. Techie fixed a ‘brown monitor’ by closing a door - The Register. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: MetaCompliance - MetaCompliance's Security Awareness Planner is your free 12-month roadmap to reduce risk and build a culture of cyber awareness. Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! Harmonic - Let your teams adopt AI tools safely by protecting sensitive data in real time with minimal effort. Harmonic Security gives you full control and stops leaks so your teams can innovate confidently. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 Star Wars, the CIA, and a WhatsApp malware mirage 47:44
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWhy is a cute Star Wars fan website now redirecting to the CIA? How come Cambodia has become the world's hotspot for scam call centres? And can a WhatsApp image really drain your bank account with a single download, or is it just a load of hacker hokum? All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Allan Liska. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: How I found a Star Wars website made by the CIA - Ciro Santilli on YouTube. How the CIA failed Iranian informants in its secret war with Tehran - Reuters. Isis and al-Qaeda sending coded messages through eBay, pornography and Reddit - Independent. Games Without Frontiers: Investigating Video Games as a Covert Channel - IEEE. General David Petraeus used clever Gmail trick during affair - Network World. Cambodia is home to world’s most powerful criminal network: report - SCMP. How to protect yourself from suspicious messages and scams - WhatsApp. Is WhatsApp Safe? Tips for Staying Secure - WhatsApp. Hacked on WhatsApp – how to stay safe when using the messaging app - BBC. Just a GIF Image Could Have Hacked Your Android Phone Using WhatsApp - The Hacker News. Kon-Tiki: The Epic Raft Journey Across the Pacific - YouTube. Still Standing with Jonny Harris - CBC. Niki de Saint Phalle & Jean Tinguely - Myths & Machines - Hauser & Wirth. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! 1Password Extended Access Management – Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. MetaCompliance - MetaCompliance's Security Awareness Planner is your free 12-month roadmap to reduce risk and build a culture of cyber awareness. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 Grid failures, Instagram scams, and Legal Aid leaks 48:17
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this week’s episode, Graham investigates the mysterious Iberian Peninsula blackout (aliens? toaster? cyberattack?), Carole dives in the UK legal aid hack that exposed deeply personal data of society's most vulnerable, and Dinah Davis recounts how Instagram scammers hijacked her daughter’s account - and how a parental control accidentally saved the day. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Dinah Davis. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: 418 - I’m a teapot - MDN Web Docs. 2025 Iberian Peninsula blackout - Wikipedia. What could have caused the major power outage in Spain and Portugal? Experts weigh in - Euro News. Spain investigates cyber weaknesses in blackout probe - Financial Times. Report on Working Conditions at INCIBE, the company Investigating the blackout - El Cierre Digital. My Teen's Instagram Account was Hacked - Dinah Davis. We Got Her Account Back, Here’s What the Forensics Revealed - Dinah Davis. 'Significant amount' of private data stolen in Legal Aid hack - BBC News. Civil legal aid: millions still without access to justice - The Law Society. Civil representation - Legal aid data - GOV.UK. Legal aid statistics England and Wales bulletin Oct to Dec 2024 - GOV.UK. Funding for justice down 22% since 2010 - Bar Council. The Assembly - ITV. The Assembly review – this celebrity interview show is going to be massive - The Guardian. The Assembly: Inside the most groundbreaking TV show of the year - The Independent. David Tennant gets emotional from neurodivergent musicians - YouTube. OceanMan . All the Colours of the Dark by Chris Whitaker - Orion Books. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! 1Password Extended Access Management – Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. MetaCompliance - MetaCompliance's Security Awareness Planner is your free 12-month roadmap to reduce risk and build a culture of cyber awareness. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDon't get duped, doxxed, or drained! In this episode of "Smashing Security" we dive into the creepy world of sextortion scams, and investigate how crypto wallet firm Ledger's Discord server was hijacked in an attempt to phish for cryptocurrency recovery phrases. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Plus! Don't miss our featured interview with Drata's Matt Hillary. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: Ledger secures Discord after hacker bot tried to steal seed phrases - CoinTelegraph. Binance Founder CZ Warns: Ledger Discord Hack Targets Recovery Phrases - CoinPedia. Ledger confirms physical scam letters requesting seed phrase in fake security upgrade - The Block. Physical addresses of 270K Ledger owners leaked on hacker forum - Bleeping Computer. Criminals are mailing altered Ledger devices to steal cryptocurrency - Bleeping Computer. New Hello Pervert Email Attack Warning — ‘I Know Where You Live’ - Forbes. ‘Hello pervert’: the sextortion scam claiming to have videoed you - The Guardian. "Hello Pervert" Email Is A Total Scam - What You Need To Know - Malware Tips. Scam email sent from my own email address - Microsoft Community. Thunderbolts* review: 'The greatest Marvel offering in years' - BBC. Limelight, Exemplar - BBC Radio 4. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Drata - The world’s most advanced Trust Management platform – making risk and compliance management accessible, continuous, and 10x more automated than ever before. Dashlane - Protect against the #1 cause of data breaches - poor password habits. Save 25% off a new business plan, or 35% off a personal Premium plan! Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 High street hacks, and Disney's Wingdings woe 48:52
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBrits face empty shelves and suspended meal deals as cybercriminals hit major high street retailers, and a terminated Disney employee gets revenge with a little help with Wingdings. Plus Graham challenges Carole to a game of "Malware or metal?", and we wonder just happens when you have sex on top of a piano? All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Plus! Don't miss our featured interview with Jon Cho of Dashlane. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: Why is the M&S cyber attack chaos taking so long to resolve? - BBC News. M&S 'had no plan' for cyber attacks, insider claims, with 'staff left sleeping in the office amid paranoia and chaos' - Sky News. Hackers target the Co-op as police probe M&S cyber attack - BBC News. Harrods latest retailer to be hit by cyber attack - BBC News. Alleged ‘Scattered Spider’ Member Extradited to US - Krebs on Security. British 'ringleader' of hacking group 'behind M&S cyber attack' fled his home after 'masked thugs burst in and threatened him with blowtorches' - Daily Mail. Incidents impacting retailers – recommendations - NCSC. Ex-Disney employee gets 3 years in the clink for goofy attacks on mousey menus - The Register. United States of America V Michael Sheuer - Plea Agreement - US District Court PDF. The Tall Guy - IMDB. At 99, David Attenborough shares strongest message for the ocean - Oceanographic magazine. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Dashlane - Protect against the #1 cause of data breaches - poor password habits. Save 25% off a new business plan, or 35% off a personal Premium plan! Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! Material - Email security that covers the full threat landscape – stopping new flavors of phishing and pretexting attacks in their tracks, while also protecting accounts and data from exploit or exposure. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 Hacking hijinks at the hospital, and WASPI scams 30:57
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHe's not a pop star, but Jeffrey Bowie is alleged to have toured staff areas of a hospital in Oklahoma, hunting for computers he could install spyware on. We dive into the bizarre case of the man accused of hacking medical networks and then sharing how he did it on LinkedIn. Plus! Move over Nigerian princes — the WASPI scams are here. Fraudsters are now targeting UK women born in the 1950s, exploiting pension injustice for phishing gain. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: Cybersecurity Firm CEO Charged with Installing Malware on a Hospital Computer - HIPAA Journal. Edmond cybersecurity CEO accused in major hack at hospital - YouTube. Jeffrey Bowie’s post on LinkedIn - Wayback Machine. Martin Lewis issues scam warning as fraudsters use him to target WASPI women - Metro News. ‘Waspi’ women warned over fake compensation websites - The Guardian. WASPI campaigners warn of "dangerous" spike in fake compensation scams - Financial Reporter. National Trust . Wallet Creator - iOS App Store. DIY Dubai chocolate: Ravneet Gill’s recipe for crunchy pistachio chocolate - The Guardian. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! 1Password Extended Access Management – Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 Zoom.. just one click and your data goes boom! 33:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGraham explores how the Elusive Comet cybercrime gang are using a sneaky trick of stealing your cryptocurrency via an innocent-appearing Zoom call, and Carole goes under the covers to explore the extraordinary lengths bio-hacking millionaire Bryan Johnson is attempting to extend his life. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: Elusive Comet advisory - Security Alliance. Mitigating Elusive Comet Zoom remote control attacks - Trail of Bits. Aureon Capital: The Fake VCs who Almost Hacked Me - David Z Morris. Requesting or giving Remote Control - Zoom knowledgebase article. Has Bryan Johnson’s anti-aging experiment backfired? Biohacker spending $2 million-a-year admits to a costly misstep - Economic Times. How Blueprint Founder Bryan Johnson Sought Control Via Confidentiality Agreements - The New York Times. Anti-aging mogul Bryan Johnson claims NY Times preparing ‘hit piece’ about alleged use of prostitutes, drugs - NY Post. KOReader - document reader for E Ink devices. Killing Thatcher: The IRA, the Manhunt and the Long War on the Crown - Bookshop.org. The Urge - Our history of addiction by Carl Erik Fisher . Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! 1Password Extended Access Management – Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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A cybersecurity firm is buying access to underground crime forums to gather intelligence. Does that seem daft to you? And over in Nigeria, even if romance scammers would like to update their LinkedIn profiles, just how easy is it to turn a new leaf after a sweet-talking career in cybercrime? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: Sell your forum accounts - PRODAFT. International Scammers Steal Over $1 Trillion in 12 Months in Global State of Scams Report 2024 - Gasa.org. Why Nigeria's internet scammers are 'role models' - BBC News. 28-year-old fraudster surrenders to EFCC, confesses to romance scams - Punch Newspapers. Black Box - BBC iPlayer. Black Box trailer - YouTube. Katherine Ryan Battleaxe Tour - LW Theatres. Louis Theroux Interviews - Series 1: 5. Katherine Ryan - BBC iPlayer. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Dashlane - Protect against the #1 cause of data breaches - poor password habits. Save 25% off a new business plan, or 35% off a personal Premium plan! Drata - The world’s most advanced Trust Management platform – making risk and compliance management accessible, continuous, and 10x more automated than ever before. Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 Signalgate sucks, and the quandary of quishing 55:43
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedQR codes are being weaponised by scammers — so maybe think twice before scanning that parking meter. And in a blunder so dumb it makes autocorrect look smart, the White House explains how it leaked war plans on Signal because an iPhone mistook a journalist for a government insider. Plus! Don't miss our featured interview with Josh Donelson of Material and Tony Albano from Google, about detection and response in today's AI-driven world. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans - The Atlantic. Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump’s Advisers Shared on Signal - The Atlantic. How the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg got added to the White House Signal group chat - The Guardian. From convenience to compromise: The rising threat of quishing scams - Fast Company. Microsoft Warns of Tax-Themed Email Attacks Using PDFs and QR Codes to Deliver Malware - Hacker News. QR Code Statistics 2024: Trends & Use Cases - QR Code. Honey Garlic Scallop Kabobs - Heinz. With QR Code Redemption Set to Surge to 5.3 Billion in 2025, Cybercriminals will Increase Their Quishing Attacks - Wealth & Finance International. Chess Masters: The End Game - BBC iPlayer. Cribbage Classic - iOS app store. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Material - Email security that covers the full threat landscape – stopping new flavors of phishing and pretexting attacks in their tracks, while also protecting accounts and data from exploit or exposure. Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! 1Password Extended Access Management – Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 The fall of Troy, and whisky barrel scammers 52:01
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedRenowned cybersecurity expert Troy Hunt falls victim to a phishing attack, resulting in the exposure of thousands of subscriber details, and don't lose your life savings in a whisky scam... All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Plus! Don't miss our featured interview with Alastair Paterson, CEO and co-founder of Harmonic Security, discussing how companies can adopt Generative AI without putting their sensitive data at risk. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List - Troy Hunt. Thunderbird breach notice . Opération Cactus - Le Groupement d’Intérêt Public Action contre la Cybermalveillance. Cancer patient lost life savings to whisky barrel scammers - BBC. How to spot an investment scam - Saga Money. More than £612 million was lost to investment fraud in the UK last year - City of London Police. Adolescence - Netflix. Behind the scenes of Adolescence - YouTube. Thames Water: Inside the Crisis - BBC iPlayer. Who let the BBC inside Thames Water? - The New Statesman. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Harmonic - Let your teams adopt AI tools safely by protecting sensitive data in real time with minimal effort. Harmonic Security gives you full control and stops leaks so your teams can innovate confidently. Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! Acronis Threat Research Unit - Your secret weapon against cyber attacks. Access the reports now. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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1 Unleash the AI bot army against the scammers - now! 33:39
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedA YouTuber has unleashed an innovative AI bot army to disrupt and outwit the world of online scammers, and a New York Times investigation looks into the intricate web of global money laundering. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: O2’s AI granny Daisy unveils what she’s learnt from her time on the phone to scammers – and what you can do to ruin their day - O2. Lenny - The Telemarketing Troll . I Built a Bot Army that Scams Scammers - Kitboga on YouTube. Takeaways From Our Money Laundering Investigation - The New York Times. Infiltrating scammer networks with the world’s top fraud fighters - YouTube. Open Street Map - Open Street Map. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! Drata - The world’s most advanced Trust Management platform – making risk and compliance management accessible, continuous, and 10x more automated than ever before. 1Password Extended Access Management – Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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In episode 409 of the "Smashing Security" podcast, we uncover the curious case of the Chinese cyber-attack on Littleton's Electric Light Company, and a California landlord's hidden camera scandal. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links: This is the FBI, open up. China's Volt Typhoon is on your network - The Register. Landlord recorded nude videos of woman tenant with cameras hidden in bedroom smoke detectors, lawsuit says - The Independent. Landlord arrested after tenant discovers hidden camera in rented room - PBSO. Hidden Cameras: What Travelers Need to Know - The New York Times. Shakespeare insults t-shirt - Royal Shakespeare Company. OAS Exhibitions - Oxford Art Society. Carole’s “Rusty Sage” - Bluesky. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff) Sponsored by: Drata - The world’s most advanced Trust Management platform – making risk and compliance management accessible, continuous, and 10x more automated than ever before. Acronis Threat Research Unit - Your secret weapon against cyber attacks. Access the reports now. Vanta – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off! SUPPORT THE SHOW: Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser . Become a supporter via Patreon or Apple Podcasts for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed! FOLLOW US: Follow us on Bluesky or Mastodon , or on the Smashing Security subreddit , and visit our website for more episodes. THANKS: Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan. Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy…
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