Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)

SignalGate and How Not To Protect Secrets - PSW #867

Mar 27, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Sam Bowne, a guest expert in password security and data breaches, dives into pressing cybersecurity concerns. He reveals how vulnerabilities can go unpatched, leading to dire consequences. The podcast highlights alarming breaches, like Oracle's cloud hack, and casts a spotlight on the pitfalls of secure communication apps like Signal. Bowne emphasizes the need for better password practices and outlines the risks associated with genetic data from services like 23andMe. Plus, there's a whimsical cat prank script that adds a light-hearted twist!
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