Coffee vs. tea is an age-old debate. On this episode, we settle it once and for all when two teams of white-hat hackers compete — one hacks a smart coffee maker, the other a kettle. Listen and learn which exposes more of Geoff’s personal information. For more info www.hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.

From photos and messages to emails and credit cards, smartphones are filled with sensitive personal information. Just how secure are they? In this episode, Geoff invites a white-hat to try and remotely access his phone’s data. For more info www.hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.

Smart plugs allow you to smarten up any old appliance in your home. But do they leave your virtual "front door" wide open for hackers? In this episode, Geoff learns what a hacker can do once they execute code on an internet-connected outlet. For more info hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.

Smart TVs make binge-worthy TV shows and movies just a click away. But do these internet-connected devices also expose users to hackers? In this episode, our host Geoff Siskind and two white-hats see if they can hack our producer’s smart TV in the middle of a big game. For more info hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.

While Geoff is usually the victim of our white-hat hackers, this episode he gets to see things from their perspective. Find out just how much control a hacker has over a machine infested by a RAT. For more info hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.

There are now more than 1 million drones registered in the US. They are fun to fly, and poised to take on important commercial and public functions. But are they secure? Do pilots risk losing all control? For more info hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.

From family holidays to hikes, concerts, and meals — almost every experience is now snapped and posted to social media. Do photo sharers risk revealing even more than they intended? For more info hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.

Every 53 seconds, a laptop is stolen from a car or office, an airport or a café. Even if you secure your laptop with a strong password, will that strong password keep prying eyes off your personal data? Or will it leave your intimate information up for grabs? For more info hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.

Once a sci-fi novelty, virtual reality has emerged as a tech phenomenon. But do security vulnerabilities in popular headsets put users at risk? In this episode, Geoff heads to the University of New Haven virtual reality research lab to learn if hackers can manipulate virtual experiences and create real danger. For more info hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.

In a world where we obsess over staying connected, how can we be sure we’re not leaving ourselves vulnerable? Hackable? gives us a front row seat to explore where we’re susceptible in our daily routines, without even realizing it. From Wi-Fi to webcams and cars to computers, these episodes expose the places hackers may hit, and explain how they get our information. With the FBI putting out a most wanted list solely dedicated to cybercriminals, it’s no argument what a huge issue cybercrime has become. Malware and ransomware threats are on the rise*, and we need to take them seriously to learn what we can do to keep ourselves safe. Our host, [Geoff Siskind] 1, digs into the minds of cyber criminals with cybersecurity expert, Bruce Snell, giving us an in-depth view of the vulnerabilities we face so we can stay observant, and out of the hacker’s path. For more info hackablepodcast.com Leave a rating or review in Apple Podcasts so we know what you think.