Introduction

iPhone photos come back from the dead! Scarlett Johansson sounds upset about GPT-4o, and there's a cockup involving celebrity fakes.

All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Anna Brading of Malwarebytes.

Plus! Don't miss our featured interview with Sandy Bird of Sonrai Security.

Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.

Episode links:

• When NASA Lost a Spacecraft Due to a Metric Math Mistake - Simscale.
• The worst sales promotion in history - The Hustle.
• Nonconsensual AI Porn Maker Accidentally Leaks His Customers' Emails - 404 Media.
• UK's Ministry of Defence fined after Bcc email blinder that put the lives of Afghan citizens at risk - Hot for Security.
• £200,000 fine for exposing possible child abuse victims in classic Cc/Bcc email blunder - Graham Cluley.
• Apple's Photo Bug Exposes the Myth of 'Deleted' - Wired.
• OpenAI Voice Scandal: Sky's Fall From Grace - YouTube. 
• How the voices for ChatGPT were chosen - OpenAI.
• As AI becomes more human-like, experts warn users must think more critically about its responses - CBC News.
• What We Lose When ChatGPT Sounds Like Scarlett Johansson - The New York Times.
• Scarlett Johansson’s Statement About Her Interactions With Sam Altman - The New York Times.
• Kin TV series - Wikipedia.
• Portal connecting Dublin and New York 'reawakens' under new restrictions after 'inappropriate behaviour' - Sky News.
• How to cook the perfect chicken rendang – recipe - The Guardian.
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Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan.

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