Crashing robo-taxis, and name-dropping rappers
Drones, some coloured cardboard, and a piece of tinfoil may be all the kit you need to crash a robot-driven taxi, and a rapper is accused of using Jus...
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A helpful and hilarious take on the week's tech SNAFUs. Computer security industry veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault chat with guests about cybercrime, hacking, and online privacy. It's not your typical cybersecurity podcast... Winner of the "Best Cybersecurity Podcast" in 2018, 2019, and 2023, and the "Most Entertaining" in 2022 and 2023, Smashing Security has had over nine million downloads. Past guests include Garry Kasparov, Mikko Hyppönen, and Rory Cellan-Jones. Follow the podcast on Twitter at @smashinsecurity, and subscribe for free in your favourite podcast app. New episodes released at 7pm EST every Wednesday (midnight UK).
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The fake deepfake, and Estate insecurity
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The closed loop conundrum, default passwords, and Baby Reindeer
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Keeping the lights on after a ransomware attack
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Gary Barlow, and a scam turns deadly
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WhatsApp at Westminster, unhealthy AI, and Drew Barrymore
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Money-making bots, and Incognito isn’t private
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