New hire mystery, hacktivist ransomware, and digi-dating
Who's that new guy working at your company, and why don't you recognise him from the interview? How are hacktivists raising the heat in Belarus? And should you be fully vaxxed for your online date?Al...
2 Feb 202247min
Techquilibrium and mediocre linguistic escapades
Wordle - good or bad for the world? Whatever your opinion, at least someone wants to spoil players' fun. Meanwhile, we take a look at the threat mobile phones can pose to your mental health.All this ...
26 Jan 202242min
Tesla remote hijacks and revolting YouTubers
Carole's still on jury service, but the show must go on! We take a look at how some Tesla owners are at risk of having their expensive cars remotely hijacked, and why YouTubers are up in arms over NF...
19 Jan 202233min
Pokemon-hunting cops and the Spine Collector scammer
Who has been playing video games rather than hunting down criminals? How is a man alleged to have stolen manuscripts of unpublished books from celebrity authors? Which pot contains an elephant? And...
12 Jan 202244min
Virgin Media just won't take no for an answer, NFT apes, and bad optics
After a brief discussion of the Log4Shell vulnerability panic, we chat about how Virgin Media has got itself into hot water, a fat-fingered fumble at the Bored Ape Yacht Club, and how to hack around y...
15 Dec 202150min
Revolting receipts, a Twitter fandango, and shopkeeper cyber tips
"Demonically" possessed devices print out antiwork propaganda, advice on how to secure your store, and is Twitter's new photo privacy policy practical?All this and much much more is discussed in the l...
8 Dec 202153min
A dead hamster, a brass pen, and The Beatles
Cryptocurrency traders suffer a hamster-related loss, beware of charity scammers this holiday season, and do you have the patience to sit through Peter Jackson's eight-hour Beatles documentary?All thi...
1 Dec 202137min
Cybercrime unicorns, HVAC hacks, and NFT piracy - with Mikko Hyppönen
Heating systems are left vulnerable to attack in the high courts, cybercrime unicorns have become a reality (but what are they?), over 15 Terabytes of NFTs are made available for anyone to download .....
24 Nov 202148min
