Smashing Security

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Smashing Security

Smashing Security

ፈጣሪ: Graham Cluley

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...

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When your mouse turns snitch, and hackers grow a conscience

When your mouse turns snitch, and hackers grow a conscience

Your computer's mouse might not be as innocent as it looks - and one ransomware crew has a crisis of conscience that nobody saw coming.
We talk...

2025-10-08 23:00:10 2538
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Salesforce's trusted domain of doom

Salesforce's trusted domain of doom

Researchers uncovered a security flaw in Salesforce’s shiny new Agentforce. The vulnerability, dubbed "ForcedLeak", let them smuggle AI-read instructi...

2025-10-01 23:00:34 2600
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The €600,000 gold heist, powered by ransomware

The €600,000 gold heist, powered by ransomware

Ransomware doesn’t just freeze computers - it can silence alarms too. And when the Natural History Museum in Paris went dark, thieves helped themselve...

2025-09-24 23:00:58 2353
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Lights! Camera! Hacktion!

Lights! Camera! Hacktion!

When "bad actors" stop being hackers and start being... actual actors.
This week, Graham and special guest Jenny Radcliffe play “Hacker or Ham?”...

2025-09-17 14:00:50 2552
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Whopper Hackers, and AI Whoppers

Whopper Hackers, and AI Whoppers

Ever wondered what would happen if Burger King left the keys to the kingdom lying around for anyone to use? Ethical hackers did - and uncovered drive-...

2025-09-10 14:00:28 2691
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How hackers turned AI into their new henchman

How hackers turned AI into their new henchman

Your AI reads the small print, and that's a problem. This week in episode 433 of "Smashing Security" we dig into LegalPwn - malicious instructions tuc...

2025-09-03 14:00:38 2727
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Oops! I auto-filled my password into a cookie banner

Oops! I auto-filled my password into a cookie banner

We unpack how some password managers can be tricked into coughing up your secrets, with a clickjacking sleight-of-hand, what website owners can do to...

2025-08-27 14:00:00 2091
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How to mine millions without paying the bill

How to mine millions without paying the bill

In episode 431 of the "Smashing Security" podcast, a self-proclaimed crypto-influencer calling himself CP3O thought he had found a shortcut to riches...

2025-08-20 14:00:00 2060
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Poisoned Calendar invites, ChatGPT, and Bromide

Poisoned Calendar invites, ChatGPT, and Bromide

A poisoned Google Calendar invite that can hijack your smart home, a man is hospitalised after ChatGPT told him to season his food with… pesticide, an...

2025-08-13 14:00:00 1997
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Replit panics, and the AI that will kill you

Replit panics, and the AI that will kill you

Those of you who tuned in to last week's episode (#428) will have heard the big news from my podcast pal Carole that she's decided to move on from her...

2025-08-06 14:00:00 1663
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Red flags, leaked chats, and a final farewell

Red flags, leaked chats, and a final farewell

The viral women-only dating safety app Tea, built to flag red flags, gets flagged itself - after leaking over 70,000 private images and chat logs. We...

2025-07-30 14:00:00 2410
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When 2G attacks, and a romantic road trip goes wrong

When 2G attacks, and a romantic road trip goes wrong

In this episode, Graham warns why it is high time we said goodbye to 2G - the outdated mobile network being exploited by cybercriminals with suitcase-...

2025-07-23 14:00:00 2019
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Choo Choo Choose to ignore the vulnerability

Choo Choo Choose to ignore the vulnerability

In episode 426 of the "Smashing Security" podcast, Graham reveals how you can hijack a train’s brakes from 150 miles away using kit cheaper than a sec...

2025-07-16 14:00:00 2215
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Call of Duty: From pew-pew to pwned

Call of Duty: From pew-pew to pwned

In episode 425 of "Smashing Security", Graham reveals how "Call of Duty: WWII" has been weaponised - allowing hackers to hijack your entire PC during...

2025-07-09 14:00:00 2111
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Surveillance, spyware, and self-driving snafus

Surveillance, spyware, and self-driving snafus

A Mexican drug cartel spies on the FBI using traffic cameras and spyware — because "ubiquitous technical surveillance” is no longer just for dystopian...

2025-07-02 14:00:00 2044
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Operation Endgame, deepfakes, and dead slugs

Operation Endgame, deepfakes, and dead slugs

In this episode, Graham unravels Operation Endgame - the surprisingly stylish police crackdown that is seizing botnets, mocking malware authors with a...

2025-06-25 14:00:00 3299
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The curious case of the code copier

The curious case of the code copier

A GCHQ intern forgets the golden rule of spy school — don’t take the secrets home with you — and finds himself swapping Cheltenham for a cell. Meanwhi...

2025-06-18 14:00:00 1935
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Toothpick flirts, Google leaks, and ICE ICE scammers

Toothpick flirts, Google leaks, and ICE ICE scammers

What do a sleazy nightclub carpet, Google’s gaping privacy hole, and an international student conned by fake ICE agents have in common? This week’s ep...

2025-06-11 14:00:00 2154
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Fake Susies, flawed systems, and fruity fixes for anxiety

Fake Susies, flawed systems, and fruity fixes for anxiety

A bizarre case of political impersonation, where Trump’s top aide Susie Wiles is cloned (digitally, not biologically — we think), and high-ranking Rep...

2025-06-04 14:00:00 2044
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Star Wars, the CIA, and a WhatsApp malware mirage

Star Wars, the CIA, and a WhatsApp malware mirage

Why is a cute Star Wars fan website now redirecting to the CIA? How come Cambodia has become the world's hotspot for scam call centres? And can a Wh...

2025-05-28 14:00:00 2864
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Grid failures, Instagram scams, and Legal Aid leaks

Grid failures, Instagram scams, and Legal Aid leaks

In this week’s episode, Graham investigates the mysterious Iberian Peninsula blackout (aliens? toaster? cyberattack?), Carole dives in the UK legal ai...

2025-05-21 14:00:00 2896
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Hello, Pervert! - Sextortion scams and Discord disasters

Hello, Pervert! - Sextortion scams and Discord disasters

Don't get duped, doxxed, or drained! In this episode of "Smashing Security" we dive into the creepy world of sextortion scams, and investigate how cry...

2025-05-14 14:00:00 3062
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High street hacks, and Disney's Wingdings woe

High street hacks, and Disney's Wingdings woe

Brits face empty shelves and suspended meal deals as cybercriminals hit major high street retailers, and a terminated Disney employee gets revenge wit...

2025-05-07 14:00:00 2931
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Hacking hijinks at the hospital, and WASPI scams

Hacking hijinks at the hospital, and WASPI scams

He's not a pop star, but Jeffrey Bowie is alleged to have toured staff areas of a hospital in Oklahoma, hunting for computers he could install spyware...

2025-04-30 14:00:00 1857
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Zoom.. just one click and your data goes boom!

Zoom.. just one click and your data goes boom!

Graham explores how the Elusive Comet cybercrime gang are using a sneaky trick of stealing your cryptocurrency via an innocent-appearing Zoom call, an...

2025-04-23 14:00:00 2006
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Hacking the hackers... with a credit card?

Hacking the hackers... with a credit card?

A cybersecurity firm is buying access to underground crime forums to gather intelligence. Does that seem daft to you?
And over in Nigeria, even...

2025-04-16 14:00:00 2004
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Signalgate sucks, and the quandary of quishing

Signalgate sucks, and the quandary of quishing

QR codes are being weaponised by scammers — so maybe think twice before scanning that parking meter. And in a blunder so dumb it makes autocorrect loo...

2025-04-09 14:00:00 3342
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The fall of Troy, and whisky barrel scammers

The fall of Troy, and whisky barrel scammers

Renowned cybersecurity expert Troy Hunt falls victim to a phishing attack, resulting in the exposure of thousands of subscriber details, and don't los...

2025-04-02 14:00:00 3121
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Unleash the AI bot army against the scammers - now!

Unleash the AI bot army against the scammers - now!

A YouTuber has unleashed an innovative AI bot army to disrupt and outwit the world of online scammers, and a New York Times investigation looks into t...

2025-03-26 14:00:00 2018
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Peeping perverts and FBI phone calls

Peeping perverts and FBI phone calls

In episode 409 of the "Smashing Security" podcast, we uncover the curious case of the Chinese cyber-attack on Littleton's Electric Light Company, and...

2025-03-19 14:00:00 2112
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A gag order backfires, and a snail mail ransom demand

A gag order backfires, and a snail mail ransom demand

What happens when a healthcare giant’s legal threats ignite a Streisand Effect wildfire… while a ransomware gang appears to ditch the dark web for pos...

2025-03-12 14:00:00 1974
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HP's hold music, and human trafficking

HP's hold music, and human trafficking

Journey with us to Myanmar's shadowy scam factories, where trafficked workers are forced to run romance-baiting and fake tech support scams, and find...

2025-03-05 14:00:00 3222
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History's biggest heist just happened, and online abuse

History's biggest heist just happened, and online abuse

We explore how the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has been hacked to the jaw-dropping tune of $1.5 billion, and we look at what is being done to better...

2025-02-26 14:00:00 1967
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A crypto con exchange, and soaring ticket scams

A crypto con exchange, and soaring ticket scams

From shadowy Bitcoin exchanges to Interpol’s most wanted, Alexander Vinnik was the alleged kingpin behind BTC-e, a $4bn crypto laundering empire. Lear...

2025-02-19 14:00:00 3107
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Podcast not found

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The story of how hackers managed to compromise the US Government's official SEC Twitter account to boost the price of Bitcoins, AI isn't helping reduc...

2025-02-12 14:00:00 3023
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Coinbase crypto heists, QR codes, and ransomware in the classroom

Coinbase crypto heists, QR codes, and ransomware in the classroom

In episode 403 of "Smashing Security" we dive into the mystery of $65 million vanishing from Coinbase users faster than J-Lo slipped into Graham's DMs...

2025-02-05 14:00:00 3012
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Hackers get hacked, the British Museum IT shutdown, and social media kidnaps

Hackers get hacked, the British Museum IT shutdown, and social media kidnaps

What happens when eager computer enthusiasts unknowingly download a trojanized hacking tool and find themselves on the wrong side of cybersecurity? A...

2025-01-29 14:00:00 2822
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Hacks on the high seas, and how your home can be stolen under your nose

Hacks on the high seas, and how your home can be stolen under your nose

An Italian hacker makes the grade and ends up in choppy waters, and hear true stories of title deed transfer scams.
All this and more is discuss...

2025-01-22 14:00:00 2990
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Hacker games, AI travel surveillance, and 25 years of IoT

Hacker games, AI travel surveillance, and 25 years of IoT

The video game Path of Exile 2 suffers a security breach, we explore the issues of using predictive algorithms in travel surveillance systems, and the...

2025-01-15 14:00:00 2954
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Honey in hot water, and reset your devices

Honey in hot water, and reset your devices

Ever wonder how those "free" browser extensions that promise to save you money actually work? We dive deep into the controversial world of Honey, the...

2025-01-08 14:00:00 2236
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