043: Backups - a necessary evil?
In this special "splinter" episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast we tackle the tricky subject of backups - when did you last backup your data? how and what should you backup? and where should you...
20 Sep 201729min
042: Equifax, BlueBorne, and the iPhone X
Equifax's shambolic response to its huge data breach, a scary-sounding Bluetooth exploit, and Apple's iPhone X comes with Face ID.All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing ...
13 Sep 201745min
041: Hacking Instagram, facial failures, and spying bosses
It's easy to phone up a celebrity on Instagram following security breach, facial recognition at Notting Hill Carnival can't tell the girls from the boys, and companies are spying on their workers' act...
7 Sep 201746min
040: The show that cost Troy Hunt 14 dollars
Are public figures lying about being hacked? What were online criminals doing with 711 million email addresses? And how could scammers profit from Hurricane Harvey?All this and more is discussed in th...
30 Aug 201747min
039: Woah - are we talking to a cyborg?
Hackers could change emails in your inbox after they are delivered, the web is getting more and more encrypted, and hacked robots can be commanded to umm... stab you.All this and more is discussed in ...
24 Aug 201746min
038: Gents! Stop airdropping your pics!
WannaCry hero Marcus Hutchins (aka MalwareTech) pleads not guilty to malware charges, the Scottish parliament is hit by a brute force attack, IoT smart locks aren't so smart, and.. ahem.. someone is s...
17 Aug 201744min
037: Boobs, dragons and data breaches
Hackers are holding HBO to ransom after a massive data breach, and have leaked the phone numbers and email addresses of "Game of Thrones" cast members. Has security firm Carbon Black been leaking cus...
9 Aug 201737min
036: Flash? Clunk flush... and hacking security researchers
A security threat researcher is badly hacked in a revenge attack. Some people want to save Adobe Flash, but is that wise? And a poorly-secured electronic billboard starts displaying offensive images.....
3 Aug 201744min
