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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 Security Podcast 2018" and "Best Security Podcast 2019", Smashing Security has had over eight million downloads. Past guests include Garry Kasparov, Mikko Hyppönen, and Rory Cellan-Jones. Follow the podcast on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, ...
Ever found yourself stuck in a pickle? Knee-deep in a dilemma? Question is: what do you do now? Join Carole Theriault and Maria Varmazis as they wiggle out of these hilarious Sticky Pickles. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cringe a little. Sticky Pickles: Inspired by the internet, embellished by us. And tell us what you would do! Instagram: @StickyPicklesPod (https://www.instagram.com/stickypicklespod) Twitter: @StickyPickles (https://www.twitter.com/stickypickles) Email: hello@sti ...
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281: Debug ransomware and win $1,000,000, period-tracking apps, and AI gets emotional
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A new version of the LockBit ransomware offers a bug bounty, women uninstall period-tracking apps in fear of how their data might be used against them, and Microsoft's facial recognition tech no longer wants to know how you're feeling. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer secu…
Internet-connected jacuzzis find themselves in hot water, and a Google engineer claims that their AI has developed feelings. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/280 to check out this episode’s …
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279: Encrypted notes, and a deadly case of AirTag spying
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How did a saxophonist sneak sensitive information in and out of the Soviet Union? How might an Apple AirTag have led to murder? And isn't the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain doing just great? All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriaul…
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278: Tim Hortons, avoiding sanctions, and good faith security research
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Trouble brews with the Tim Hortons app, Mandiant gets in a tussle with a Russian ransomware gang, and should good faith security researchers be at risk of prosecution? 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 b…
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277: Bad bots, cheeky ransoms, and good deepfakes
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Ransom acts of kindness are top of our mind, as we also explore how bad bots are hogging more and more of the internet's activity, and look at how deepfakes could be a good thing after all. 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 Theriau…
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276: Webcam extortion, Michael Fish, and food foul-ups
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A browser extension bug let malicious websites spy on webcams, hackers threaten the global food supply chain, and Michael Fish (not that one...) hacked into his female classmates' online accounts, hunting for nude photos and videos. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer securit…
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275: Jail for Bing, and mental health apps may not be good for you
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A man hacks his employer to prove its security sucks, Telegram provides a helping hand to the Eternity Project malware, and what the heck do mental health apps think they're up to? 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, joine…
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274: Hands off my biometrics, and a wormhole squirmish
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Clearview AI receives something of a slap in the face, and who is wrestling over an internet wormhole? All this and 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 featured interview with Artur Kane of GoodAccess. Visit https://www.smashi…
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273: Password blips, and who's calling the airport?
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We find out why calls to Dublin airport's noise complaints line have soared, and Carole quizzes Graham to celebrate World Password Day. All this and 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 Clint Dov…
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272: Going ape over the Kardashians, and the face of romance scams
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Members of The Bored Ape Yacht Club get that sinking feeling, a face unwittingly launches hundreds of romance scams, and is an as-yet unseen Kim Kardashian sex tape a load of old Roblox? 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,…
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S4 Ep13: Life Sucks and Profile Pic - with Graham Cluley!
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Your legacy and inheritance are under threat, or your partner’s new phone reveals a rather crimson flag. What do you do now?? Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria are joined by VIP guest host Graham Cluley, Carole's co-host on the award-winning Smashing Security. Check out how these three podcast veterans attempt to wiggle out of these brand new …
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271: Crypto break-in, Google blurring, and mics not muting
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A man loses $650,000 from his cryptocurrency wallet after his Apple iCloud account is hacked, video conferencing apps may not be muting your mic quite the way you imagined, and Google has unblurred military bases in Russia... or has it? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer sec…
You attract romantic attention at work, or you are in a baby name deadlock - how far do you go? What do you do now?? Join Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria as they try to wiggle out of these brand new dilemmas. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, embellished by us. THANK YOU FOR LIS…
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270: Bearded Barbie, EDR scams, and hobbyist crime detectives
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Pulchritudinous women with glossy long hair are targeting Israeli officials via Facebook - but why? Scammers have found a new way to gain access to your most sensitive information - but how? And armchair detectives are helping investigating cold cases involving DNA - but should they? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of…
Your memoir exposes family secrets, or your buddy adopts your passion. What do you do now?? Join Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria as they try to wiggle out of these brand new dilemmas. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, embellished by us. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING :) Get in touch Ho…
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269: Trezor Deep Throat, a CCTV stalker, and Amazon's list of banned words
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There's monkey business involving cryptocurrency thieves and MailChimp, a stalker exploits his ex-partner's CCTV cameras, and what are the naughty words Amazon doesn't want its staff using? 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 Theriau…
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S4 Ep10: Love Souvenirs and Drawing the Line
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Your love interest is up to something weird, or your leaving party gets out of hand. What do you do now?? Join Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria as they try to wiggle out of these brand new dilemmas. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, embellished by us. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING :) G…
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268: LinkedIn deepfakes, doxxing Russian spies, and a false alarm
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Strange goings-on on LinkedIn, Ukraine publishes a list of alleged Russian FSB agents, and police in Pittsburgh investigate an odd report of an active shooter. 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 La…
Your date is makes her expectations clear, or your partner is neck-deep into Facebook. What do you do now?? Join Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria as they try to wiggle out of these brand new dilemmas. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, embellished by us. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING :)…
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267: Virtual kidnapping, two helipads, and a naughty Apple employee
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A Russian bank tells its customers to stop installing security updates, an Apple employee ends up in hot water, and learn our tips to avoid being virtually kidnapped. 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…
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S4 Ep8: Swing & a "Mrs" and Dalbergia with Copper
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Your hard-earned title causes a kerfuffle, or your richy rich friends share their spoils and secrets. What do you do now?? Join Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria as they try to wiggle out of these brand new dilemmas. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, embellished by us. THANK YOU F…
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266: Cyberflashing, Kaspersky, and secret spies
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Germany tells consumers to stop using Kaspersky anti-virus products, OSINT reveals a secret government department (with help from an Apple AirTag), and the UK says it's taking a hard line on cyberflashing. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley an…
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S4 Ep7: The Devil's Trombone and It’s Been Emosh
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Your new partner surprises you with a hidden talent, or you suspect your husband is up to no good. What do you do now?? VIP Guest Dave Bittner joins hosts Carole and Maria, kicking off the show with his very own Sticky Pickle for us to wiggle out of. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, e…
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265: The Nigerian supercop and Alexa vs. Alexa
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The most famous policeman in Nigeria is in hot water over his links to Hushpuppi, has your Amazon Echo been talking to itself, and can an AI girlfriend save your marriage? All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Plus don't miss our feat…
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S4 Ep6: Closed for Maintenance and Girls' Night In (GNI)
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Your new job gets real awkward, or your annual besties' meet up is rudely interrupted. What do you do now?? Join Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria as they try to wiggle out of these brand new dilemmas. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, embellished by us. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING :)…
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264: Hacked car chargers, Telegram sextortionists, and secret bossware
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Why might Russian EV chargers be displaying an anti-Putin message? Why are Telegram groups sharing sharing explicit images of women without their consent? And who is watching you in the workplace? 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 …
Your boo's Gramps is definitely not as expected, or your new pal enjoys a much different text etiquette to you. What do you do now?? Join Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria as they try to wiggle out of these brand new dilemmas. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, embellished by us. T…
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263: Problèmes de Weefeee, AI artists, and Web 3.0
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Ooh la la! Horreur Wi-Fi en France! Some folks have experienced the drawbacks of Web 3.0 as their NFTs are stolen, and should computers own the copyright over the art they produce? 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, joine…
Your daughter's snack time gets a lil complicated, or your cat's behaviour pushes you over the edge. What do you do?? Join Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria as they try to wiggle out of these brand new dilemmas. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, embellished by us. THANK YOU FOR LI…
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262: Macro progress, eyeball-tracking ads, and encryption backdoors
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How does Microsoft hope to defeat the macro terror? How is the UK Government trying to influence the public's opinion on end-to-end encryption? And what is MoviePass hoping to do with your eyeballs? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carol…
Your other half doesn't like your Animal Crossing passion, or your host's kitchen is not exactly up to scratch. What do you do?? Join Sticky Pickles' hosts Carole and Maria as they try to wiggle out of these brand new dilemmas. You'll laugh. You'll gasp. You might even cry a little. Sticky Pickles: inspired by the internet, embellished by us. THANK…
