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ChatGPT hallucinations cause turbulence in court, a riot in Wales may have been ignited on social media, and do you think .MOV is a good top-level domain for "a website that moves you"?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 Mark Stockley.Plus don't miss our featured interview with David Ahn of Centripetal.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:8 new top-level domains for dads, grads and techies - Google.Tweet by Citizen Lab’s John Scott-Railton - Twitter.File Archiver in the browser - mr.d0x.A Lawyer's Filing "Is Replete with Citations to Non-Existent Cases" - Thanks, ChatGPT? - Reason.Ely riot: Live updates as police investigate CCTV showing police van following bike moments before fatal crash - Wales Online.Cardiff riot: Police force refers itself to watchdog as CCTV shows its van following e-bike before fatal crash - Sky News.Two boys killed in Cardiff crash which was followed by riot are named - Sky News.Cardiff riots: social media rumours about crash started unrest, says police commissioner - The Guardian.Black Butterflies - Netflix.Black Butterflies trailer - YouTube.“The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization” by Peter Zeihan - Amazon.Science Vs - Gimlet Media Podcast.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing.Kolide – Kolide ensures that if your device isn’t secure it can’t access your cloud...

13 years jail for spoofing scammer, a rogue IT security expert's Bitcoin blackmail goes wrong, and Facebook's eyewatering GDPR fine may be only the beginning of its problems.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 Imposter Syndrome Network podcast's Zoë Rose.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Man convicted of blackmail and other offences - SEROCU.EU hits Meta with record €1.2B privacy fine - Politico.Police text 70,000 victims in UK's biggest anti-fraud operation - BBC News.iSpoof fraudster guilty of £100m scam sentenced to 13 years - BBC News.Fraudster pleads guilty to £100m iSpoof scam - BBC News.300: Interplanetary file systems, iSpoof, and don’t delete Twitter - Smashing Security."John Was Trying to Contact Aliens" - Netflix.Sleep mask - Amazon.Blackout blind with suction cups - Amazon.Jewish Matchmaking - Netflix.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing.Kolide – Kolide ensures that if your device isn’t secure it can’t access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust for Okta. Watch a demo today!Centripetal - Centripetal's CleanINTERNET defends your assets from cyber threats by leveraging dynamic threat intelligence on a mass scale.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...

Personal information is going for a song, and the banks want social media sites to pay when their users get scammed.All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Vote for "Smashing Security" in the European Security Blogger Awards.Re-Victimization from Police-Auctioned Cell Phones - Krebs on Security.Fraud Strategy: stopping scams and protecting the public - UK Gov.Spanish Police Takes Down Massive Cybercrime Ring, 40 Arrested - Hacker News.Social media firms should reimburse online fraud victims, say UK bankers - The Guardian.How Many People Use Social Media in 2023? - Oberlo.Scam social media quizzes dupes people into revealing personal details - ITV News.Where are you most likely to be scammed: phone, text or social media? - This is Money.Major bank calls out Meta for huge rise in scams on its platforms -  This is Money.The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Nintendo.ScanSnap SV600 - Fujitsu.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing.Kolide – Kolide ensures that if your device isn’t secure it can’t access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust for Okta. Watch a demo today!Outpost24 – Understand your shadow IT risk with a free attack surface analysis.SUPPORT THE SHOW:Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on a...

Twitter shares explicit photos without users' permission, one US company can look forward to a $1.4 billion payout seven years after an infamous cyberattack, and how might hackers target Eurovision?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 cybersecurity reporter John Leyden.Plus don't miss our featured interview with Outpost24's John Stock.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Introducing Twitter Circle, a new way to Tweet to a smaller crowd - Twitter.Twitter Circles Is Broken, Revealing Nudes Not Meant For The General Public - Buzzfeed News.Insurers can't use 'act of war' excuse to avoid Merck's $1.4B NotPetya payout - The Register.What is Hostile or Warlike?:  An in-depth look at the Merck war exclusion decision and its shortfalls - Kennedys Law.Eurovision voting scandal: Six juries cheated and voted for each other - EuroVision World.Eurovision: MP seeks assurances contest voting will be protected from Russian threats - Sky News.Fears pro-Russian hackers could ruin Eurovision by disrupting broadcasts and silencing the song contest next week - Daily Mail.Cyber security experts hope to protect Eurovision voting from possible Russian threat - ITV News.The technology of the Eurovision Song Contest - Technology and Engineering.Cyber security experts hope to protect Eurovision voting from possible Russian threat - Eurovision News.Eurovision voting scandal: Six juries cheated and voted for each other - Eurovision News.Eurovision 2023: Tickets for Liverpool sell out after huge demand - BBC News.Eurovision 2023: Hotel...

Two unsavoury websites suffer from a worrying leak, scientists are going animal crackers over AI, and the BBC is intercepting scammers' live phone calls with victims.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 Lazarus Heist's Geoff White.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Hackers steal emails, private messages from hookup websites - TechCrunch.Scam Interceptors - BBC.‘They’re coming up with devious ways to take your money’: the TV hackers taking on the scammers - The Guardian.Did BBC break the law by using a botnet to send spam? - Naked Security.How a horse whisperer can help engineers build better robots - Science Daily.How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals - Scientific American.“I don’t know”, sung by 76-year-old Paul McCartney - YouTube.“I don’t know”, sung by AI Paul McCartney - YouTube.AI makes Paul McCartney’s voice youthful - The Daily Beatle.“New”, sung by the AI Beatles - YouTube.AI Freddie Mercury sings “Yesterday” - YouTube.The Evaporated - Campside Media.Tetris - Apple TV+.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing.Kolide – Kolide ensures that if your device isn’t secure it can’t access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust for Okta. Watch a demo today!Outpost24 - Understand your shadow IT risk with a free attack surface analysis.SUPPORT THE SHOW:Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on a...

A boss is bitten in the bottom after being struck by one of the worst crimes in Finnish history, Strava's privacy isn't so private, and a private investigator uncovers some TikTok tall tales. 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 T-Minus's Maria Varmazis.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Finnish therapy clinic’s CEO fired after despicable data breach and blackmail threats - Graham Cluley.Lizard Squad Member: Why I Took Down Xbox and PlayStation - Sky News on YouTube.Hacker Charged With Extorting Online Psychotherapy Service - Krebs on Security.Finland’s Most-Wanted Hacker Nabbed in France - Krebs on Security.Ex-CEO of hacked therapy clinic sentenced for failing to protect patients' session notes - Bitdefender.Hackers can find your home on Strava even if you use privacy settings, researchers find - Yahoo Sports.Iron Bianca hashtag on TikTok - TIkTok.Investigators warn of fake suicide scams on social media platforms - MSN News.How did Iron Bianca die? Tribute Pours In As Tiktok Star Passed Away - PBK News.Spill-the-Tea-007 TikTok Channel - TikTok.Mike Bolhius Private Investigator - Mike Bolhius homepage.Paint trailer - YouTube.Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed - Netflix.Star Trek: Picard - Paramount Plus.The Diplomat - Netflix.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure...

Graham wonders what would happen if his bouncing buttocks were captured on camera by a Tesla employee, and we take a look at canny scams connected to China's Operation Fox Hunt.All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.(Oh, and when Carole mentioned Colin the Accountant as her "Pick of the Week" she really meant "Colin from Accounts". Sorry!)Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Countering Threats Posed by the Chinese Government Inside the US - Speech by the FBI’s Christopher Wray.Criminals Pose as Chinese Authorities to Target US-based Chinese Community - FBI.FBI: How fake Xi cops prey on Chinese nationals in the US - The Register.Special Report: Tesla workers shared sensitive images recorded by customer cars - Reuters.303: Secret Roomba snaps, Christmas cab scams, and the future of AI - Smashing Security.Lawsuit: Tesla must be punished for “tasteless” sharing of car-camera images - Ars Technica.Customer Privacy Notice - Tesla.Tesla hit with class action lawsuit over alleged privacy intrusion - Reuters.Tesla About Autopilot - Tesla.“Wet Nellie” - Wikipedia.Device Orchestra - YouTube.“Smoke on the Water”, as performed by Device Orchestra - YouTube.“Eye of the Tiger”, as performed by Device Orchestra - YouTube.Cabin Camera - Tesla.Colin from Accounts - Amazon Prime.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust....

Everyone's talking juice-jacking - but has anyone ever been juice-jacked? Uber suffers yet another data breach, but it hasn't been hacked. And Carole hosts the "AI-a-go-go or a no-no?" quiz for Dave and Graham.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 Cyberwire's Dave Bittner.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Uber driver info stolen yet again: This time from law firm - The Register.Letter from law firm Genova Burns to impacted Uber drivers (PDF)Tweet by FBI Denver - Twitter.FBI warns against using public phone charging stations - CNBC.'Juice Jacking': The Dangers of Public USB Charging Stations - FCC.Stop! Don’t charge your phone this way - Seattle Times.This Seemingly Normal Lightning Cable Will Leak Everything You Type - Vice.Cybersecurity Myths You Might Still Believe – Debunked! - CXO Today.China to require 'security assessment' for new AI products - France24.Cybercrime: be careful what you tell your chatbot helper…- The Guardian.12 Jobs that AI will never replace - In Hunt World.ChatGPT Fabricates Sexual Harassment Scandal, Names Real US Law Professor As Accused - Republic World.Insurable cyberattacks? - Caveat podcast.UBI board game - Board Game Geek.The Eye, The Pyramid, The Map: The Psychogeography of ‘The World According to Ubi’ - We Are The Mutants.They Finally Let Me Into Abbey Road Studios! - Rick Beato, YouTube.a...

An Elon Musk-worshipping college principal gets schooled, and rapper Afroman turns the tables after armed police raid his house.All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:These Men's Rights Activists Literally Worship Elon Musk - Buzzfeed News.Florida principal who sent $100K to scammer posing as Elon Musk says she was 'groomed' - WESH.Florida principal resigns after sending $100K to scammer posing as Elon Musk - NY Post.Afroman - Will You Help Me Repair My Door - YouTube.Official Music Video for Because I Got High performed by Afroman - YouTube. Police sue rapper Afroman for using footage of home raid in his music videos - The Guardian.Afroman Complaint - Adams County Court.Afroman Got Raided by Cops, So He Put Them in His Music Video - Vice.Afroman - Wikipedia.Afroman sued by seven officers who raided his home - NME.Afroman Isn’t Worried About a Police Lawsuit Over His Music Videos - Rolling Stone.Afroman Cops Wrecked My Home In Raid, For Nothing ...I Need Ben Crump!!! - TMZ.Afroman I'm Missin' $400 In Cash After Raid... Thinks Cops Swiped It - TMZ.Atlas Obscura.Oak Beams, New College Oxford - Atlas Obscura. BeyerDynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones - BeyerDynamic. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password...

A cryptocurrency hack leads us down a maze of twisty little passages, Joe Biden's commercial spyware bill, and Utah gets tough on social media sites.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 Register's Iain Thomson.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Tweet by Euler Finance confirming security breach - Twitter.Euler Finance to Offer $1M Reward as It Reels From Nearly $200M Exploit - Coindesk.Hackers stole over $500m in cryptocurrency in record-making heist, Ronin says - The Guardian.Hacker Behind $200M Euler Attack Apologizes, Returns Millions in Ether, Dai to Protocol - Coindesk.President Biden kind of mostly bans commercial spyware from US govt - The Register.Utah Law Could Curb Use of TikTok and Instagram by Children and Teens - New York Times. Utah’s social media for kids law could be coming to a state near you - Vox.Utah Governor Spencer Cox signs a landmark social media bill - YouTube.RRR - Netflix.RRR trailer - YouTube.RRR Naatu Naatu dance scene - YouTube.Best films of 2022 in the UK, No 7: RRR - The Guardian.He Died with a Felafel in His Hand - Wikipedia.Swarm - Amazon Prime.Night of the Lepus - Wikipedia.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing.a...

It could be a case of aCropalypse now for Google Pixel users, there's a warning for house buyers, and just why is TikTok being singled out for privacy concerns?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 Thom Langford.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Stop pixelating! New tool reveals the secrets of "redacted" documents - Hot for Security.Google Pixel exploit reverses edited parts of screenshots - The Verge.Tweet by researcher Simon Aarons - Twitter.aCropalypse demo.Samsung 'Fake' Moon Shots Controversy Puts Computational Photography in the Spotlight - MacRumors.Android phones can be hacked just by someone knowing your phone number - Graham Cluley.BBC advises staff to delete TikTok from work phones - BBC News.TikTok: UK ministers banned from using Chinese-owned app on government phones - BBC News.TikTok banned from official Welsh government phones - BBC News.Danish public broadcaster advises staff against using TikTok - BBC News.Canada bans TikTok on government devices - BBC News.European Commission bans TikTok on staff devices - BBC News.New bill would ban TikTok in the US but it faces long odds - BBC News.A Retired Teacher and Her Daughter Were Scammed Out of $200,000 Over Email: 'I'm 69 Years Old and Now I'm Broke and Homeless' - Entrepreneur.Retired Colorado teacher left homeless and broke after scammers hijack house sale - MSN.Homebuyers scammed out of nearly $200,000 - YouTube.Stolen life savings Vickie and Sarah Ragle - Go Fund Me.

The twisted tale of the two Teslas, and a deepfake sandwich.All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:B.C. man says he accidentally unlocked and drove someone else’s Tesla using the app - Global News.A College Girl Found Deepfake Porn of Herself Online. Who Did It Shocked Her - Rolling Stone.Denmark Tries to Attract Tourists Using ChatGPT, Deepfakes, and Famous Paintings UK PC Mag.Deepfake Tools Are Made To Facilitate Harassment—So Why Are They Available in the App Store? - MSN.Spot the Deepfake - Microsoft.Sholay trailer - YouTube.Sholay: Review of the monumental Indian epic - YouTube.Rent or buy Sholay - YouTube Movies.Jazz Pianist Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles - NPR.Brad Mehldau - Brad Mehldau website.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing.Kolide – Kolide ensures that if your device isn’t secure it can’t access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust for Okta. Watch a demo today!Drata – With over 14 frameworks including SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, Drata gets you audit-ready for crucial security standards needed to scale your business. As a listener to Smashing Security you can save 10% off Drata and have implementation fees waived.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

Scammers get pwned by a Canadian granny! Don't be seduced in a bar by an iPhone thief! And will the US Marshals be able to track down the villains who stole their data?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 Anna Brading.Plus don’t miss our featured interview with Jason Meller of Kolide.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:They thought they could scam this Windsor grandmother of nearly $10K. She turned the tables on them - CBC.Canada grandma helps stop fraud scheme targeting senior citizens - BBC News.A Basic iPhone Feature Helps Criminals Steal Your Entire Digital Life - Wall Street Journal.Ransomware attack on US Marshals Service affects ‘law enforcement sensitive information’ - CNN.Hackers steal sensitive law enforcement data in a breach of the U.S. Marshals Service - NPR.9 millionaires and billionaires with the most bizarre spending habits - Business Insider.Phishing still the leading way attackers breach security controls: IBM - IT World Canada.New White House cyber strategy picks a fight with ransomware - AXIOS. Happy Valley - BBC.My 80s TV.Everything Everywhere All at Once - IMDB.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing.Kolide – Kolide ensures that if your device isn't secure it can't access your cloud apps. It's Zero Trust for Okta. Watch a demo today!Drata – With over 14 frameworks including SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, Drata gets you audit-ready for crucial security standards needed to scale your business.  As a...

Who has been warning Italian criminals that their phones are wiretapped? Can you trust your voice to protect your bank account? And why is TikTok being singled out by investigators?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 Dinah Davis.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Wiretapping Italian police tune in to hear their secrets being sold - The Times.Jeremy Paxman stuns Silvio Berlusconi with Angela Merkel insult allegation - The Guardian.Silvio Berlusconi interviewed by Jeremy Paxman on BBC Newsnight - YouTube.Protests grow in Italy over the wiretapping of journalists - Independent.How I Broke Into a Bank Account With an AI-Generated Voice - Vice.TikTok under investigation by Canadian privacy authorities - BBC.The UN's cyber crime treaty could be a privacy disaster - IT Pro.TikToker outlines how she quit every job she’s had over the ‘most minor inconveniences’ Yahoo News.“Check It Out” episode about nuclear war from July 1980 - YouTube.The North-West Is Our Mother: The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Métis Nation - GoodReads.Fleishman is in Trouble review – Jesse Eisenberg’s endlessly witty divorce drama is almost too good - The Guardian.Fleishman is in Trouble - Disney+Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing.Kolide – Kolide ensures that if your device isn't secure it can't access your...

Boyfriends who are bots, Facebook's checkmark charge, Twitter Blue, and Will Ferrell's taunt of football fans...All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Testing Meta Verified to Help Creators Establish Their Presence - Meta.As Twitter forces users to remove text message 2FA, it’s in danger of decreasing security - Graham Cluley.A pre-match message from Will Ferrell - QPR Twitter account.BBC Takes Down Story About Will Ferrell After Being Fooled By Fake Twitter Account - Deadline.Replika CEO Says AI Companions Were Not Meant to Be Horny. Users Aren't Buying It - Vice.‘My AI Is Sexually Harassing Me’: Replika Users Say the Chatbot Has Gotten Way Too Horny - Vice.Replika homepage - Replika.Click and Drag - xkcd.1110: Click and Drag - Explain xkcd.xkcd 1110: Click and Drag map - Zoomable map of “Click and drag”Only Murders in the Building - Disney Plus.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Password security you can trust. Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing.Kolide – Kolide ensures that if your device isn't secure it can't access your cloud apps. It's Zero Trust for Okta. Watch a demo today!SecurEnvoy – With growing cyber security threats everyone in your organisation needs multi-factor authentication tailored to their specific access needs and the risk profile of their role. Check out SecurEnvoy’s free guide now.Support the show:Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or

AI-generated voices are weaponised by online trolls, how ChatGPT reflects who we are as a society, and social media is in the firing line again.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 Cyberwire's Dave Bittner.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:‘Disrespectful to the Craft:’ Actors Say They’re Being Asked to Sign Away Their Voice to AI - Vice.AI-Generated Voice Firm Clamps Down After 4chan Makes Celebrity Voices for Abuse - Vice.Video Game Voice Actors Doxed and Harassed in Targeted AI Voice Attack - Vice.ChatGPT Can Be Broken by Entering These Strange Words, And Nobody Is Sure Why - Vice.My Strange Day With Bing’s New AI Chatbot - Wired.We asked ChatGPT to write performance reviews and they are wildly sexist (and racist) - Fast Company.How social media affects teen mental health: a missing link - Nature.California bill to let parents sue social media gets second try - Bloomberg.How to protect children from big tech companies - Wall Street Journal.Three out of four parents say social media is a major distraction for students, according to new study - Phys.org.Remarks of President Joe Biden – State of the Union address as prepared for delivery - The White House.Why the past 10 years of American life have been uniquely stupid - The Atlantic.Now Mesa public schools are also declaring that they have failed in educating their children by suing social media - Techdirt.Seattle school...

When Ubiquiti suffered a hack the world assumed it was just a regular security breach, but the truth was much stranger... why are police happy that criminals keep using end-to-end encrypted messaging systems... and why is the Apple Watch being accused of crying wolf?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 Mark Stockley.Plus don't miss our featured interview with SecurEnvoy's Chris Martin.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Bitwarden vaults are end-to-end encrypted with zero-knowledge encryption, including, the URLs for the websites you have accounts for. Migrate to Bitwarden for a more secure password manager.NordLayer – NordLayer safeguards your company’s network, securing and protecting remote workforces as well as business data. It can even help you ensure security compliance. Get your first month free.SecurEnvoy - With growing cyber security threats everyone in your organisation needs authentication tailored to their specific access needs and the risk profile of their role. Check out SecurEnvoy's free guide now.Episode links:Ubiquiti tells customers to change passwords after security breach - ZD Net.“No way out” trailer - YouTube.Ubiquiti sues journalist, alleging defamation in coverage of data breach - Ars Technica.Man charged with Ubiquiti data breach and extortion was employee assigned to investigate hack - Bitdefender.Final Thoughts on Ubiquiti - Krebs on Security.Former Employee Of Technology Company Pleads Guilty To Stealing Confidential Data And Extorting Company For Ransom - Department of Justice.Dutch Police Read Messages of Encrypted Messenger 'Exclu' - Vice.Shock and applause for Apple Watch's chilling real-life emergency call ad - Campaign Live. 911 call made from Apple Watch of Washington woman buried alive released - Yahoo! News.Apple Watch

Could a senior Latvian politician really be responsible for scamming hundreds of "mothers-of-two" in the UK? (Probably not, despite Graham's theories...) And should we be getting worried about the AI wonder that is ChatGPT?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 featured interview with DigiCert’s Brian "PKI" Trzupek.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Artis Pabriks.‘I left my partner and lost £80,000 to a fake Facebook romance’: Manchester mum’s warning over catfishing scam - Manchester World.'I know I have been a fool but these are the things we do for love', says mum duped out of £80k by Facebook lover - Manchester Evening News.Amazon Warns Employees to Beware of ChatGPT - Gizmodo. ChatGPT's soaring popularity has added $5 billion to the wealth of Nvidia's founder as Wall Street bets on AI boom for the chipmaker - Business Insider. ChatGPT raises red flags by acing MBA exam.ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools - CNN. I asked ChatGPT how to negotiate a raise. Career coaches said I'd probably get one by following the AI chatbot's steps and script - Business Insider. Real estate agents say they can’t imagine working without ChatGPT now - CNN. Science journals ban listing of ChatGPT as co-author on papers - The Guardian. Blakes 7 Bot - an automated bot that posts lines of dialogue from Blakes 7.Yarn - Find video clips by quotes.The New Gurus Podcast - BBC Sounds. Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Bitwarden vaults are end-to-end encrypted with zero-knowledge encryption, including, the URLs for the websites you have accounts for....

What are prisoners getting up to with mobile phones? Why might ransomware no longer be generating as much revenue for cybercriminals? And how on earth did an airline leave the US government's "No Fly" list accessible for anyone in the world to download?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 Maria Varmazis.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Bitwarden vaults are end-to-end encrypted with zero-knowledge encryption, including, the URLs for the websites you have accounts for. Migrate to Bitwarden for a more secure password manager. ManageEngine PAM360 – A fully functional privileged access management suite that offers a holistic picture of all the privileged devices, users, and credentials in the IT infrastructure. From managing and governing access to all your enterprise resources to automating the access management life cycle in your organization, PAM360 does it all.NordLayer – NordLayer safeguards your company’s network, securing and protecting remote workforces as well as business data. It can even help you ensure security compliance. Get your first month free.Episode links:The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Erotic Romance - Amazon.The Many Ingenious Ways People in Prison Use (Forbidden) Cell Phone - The Marshall Project.How Did They Run an Elaborate “Sextortion” Scam From Prison? Cellphones - The Marshall Project.Alarm Over Death Row Cell Phone Threats - CBS News.How to completely own an airline in 3 easy steps - Maia arson crimew.U.S. airline accidentally exposes ‘No Fly List’ on unsecured server - Daily Dot.Cyber-crime gangs' earnings slide as victims refuse to pay - BBC. Ransomware Revenue Down As More Victims Refuse to Pay - ChainAnalysis.Leaked Ransomware Docs Show Conti Helping Putin From the Shadows - Wired. Luxe Listings Sydney trailer - YouTube.Luxe Listing Sydney - Wikipedia.

Carole is in her sick bed, which leaves Graham in charge of the good ship "Smashing Security" as it navigates the choppy seas of credential stuffing and avoids the swirling waters of apps being sloppy with sensitive information.Find out more in this latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast, hosted by Graham Cluley with special guest BJ Mendelson.Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Episode links:Operation Protect the Innocent - LA Police Department.A Police App Exposed Secret Details About Raids and Suspects - Wired.ODIN Intelligence website is defaced as hackers claim breach - TechCrunch.Norton LifeLock says thousands of customer accounts breached - TechCrunch.Ugh! Norton LifeLock password manager accounts accessed by hackers - Graham Cluley.Reports: Twitter’s sudden third-party client lockouts were intentional - Ars Technica.Spring app - Twitter.Spring app - Mac App Store.Mona app - Mastodon.Tulsa King trailer - YouTube.Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Sponsored by:Bitwarden – Bitwarden vaults are end-to-end encrypted with zero-knowledge encryption, including, the URLs for the websites you have accounts for. Migrate to Bitwarden for a more secure password manager.ManageEngine PAM360 – A fully functional privileged access management suite that offers a holistic picture of all the privileged devices, users, and credentials in the IT infrastructure. From managing and governing access to all your enterprise resources to automating the access management life cycle in your organization, PAM360 does it all.DigiCert - DigiCert's Trust Lifecycle Manager sets a new bar for unified management of digital trust. 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