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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Acoustic attacks, and the tears of a crypto rapper
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Barbie and the stalking spouse
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Nudes leak at the plastic surgery, Mali mail mix-up, and WormGPT
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Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps, and sextorting party girls
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Deepfake Martin Lewis, and a deadly jog in the park
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Pornhub, Barbie dolls, and can you trust a free TV?
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UPS smishing, ChatGPT 101, and storing secret files
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Mark’s metaverse for minors, and getting down to business
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Right Royal security threats and MOVEit mayhem
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Rick Astley and the little birdie scam
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.ZIP domains, AI lies, and did social media inflame a riot?
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Botched Bitcoin blackmail, iSpoof, and Meta’s billion dollar data bungle
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When you buy a criminal’s phone, and paying for social media scams
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Eurovision, acts of war, and Twitter circles
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City Jerks, AI animals, and is the BBC hacking again?
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The CEO who also ran IT, Strava strife, and TikTok tall tales
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Tesla workers spy on drivers, and Operation Fox Hunt scams
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Another Uber SNAFU, an AI chatbot quiz, and is juice-jacking genuine?
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Of Musk and Afroman
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Crypto hacker hijinks, government spyware, and Utah social media shocker
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Photo cropping bombshell, TikTok debates, and real estate scams
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Tesla twins and deepfake dramas
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Super grannies, bar trolls, and US Marshals
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TikTok, wiretapping, and your deepfake voice is your password
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Verified blue ticks and horny AI chatbots
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Synthetic voices, ChatGPT reflections, and social skirmishes
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Jail after VPN fail, criminal messaging apps, and wolf-crying watches
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ChatGPT and the Minister for Foreign Affairs
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No Fly lists, cell phones, and the end of ransomware riches?
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Norton unlocked, and police leaks
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Oxford's dating disaster, cheap security robots, and faking a suicide
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Secret Roomba snaps, Christmas cab scams, and the future of AI
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Lensa AI, and a dog called Bob
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AI chatbot or the start of Skynet? Eufy privacy, and hot desks
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Interplanetary file systems, iSpoof, and don't delete Twitter
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EV charging risks, FTX, and an ancient apocalypse
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Housing market scams, Twitter 2FA, and the fesshole
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Mastodon 101, and the Hushpuppi saga
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Twitter turmoil, AI animal chatters, and metaverse at work
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Slushygate, sextortion, and nano-targeting
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The Virgin trains swindler, cyber clowns, and AirTag election debacle
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Massive crypto bungle, and the slave scammers
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Trussterflucks and eBay stalking
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Deepfake dangers, AI image opt out, and controlling your urges
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Uber, Rockstar, and crystal balls
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Printer peeves, health data hangups, and Twitter tussles - with Rory Cellan-Jone...
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Chiquita banana, dumb criminals, and detecting ring binders
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Lost in translation, spiders, and slapping tortillas - with Mikko Hyppönen
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Hackers doxxed, Pornhub probs, and Co-op security measures
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Uber's hidden hack, tips for travel, and AI accent fixes
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