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The world has been gripped with the story of that soccer team, those poor boys... but enough about England's World Cup hopes being dashed, it's time for another episode of "Smashing Security".
Crypto scamming Thai cave rescue scoundrels! $25 million to make anti-fake news videos! TimeHop data breach! Phone number port out scams!
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 author of "Social media is bullshit", B J Mendelson.
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- Thai Cave rescue scammers pose as Elon Musk
- Why was Elon Musk at the Thai cave rescue?
- The full story of Thailand’s extraordinary cave rescue
- Bad Checks: Twitter's Identity Crisis Is Costing Users More Than Bitcoin
- YouTube Pledges $25 Million to Help Fight Fake News
- Timehop security incident
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