Smashing Security

Cybersecurity expert Zoë Rose discusses Trump assassination conspiracies, Squarespace account hijacks, and Instagram's algorithm. The hosts banter about cybersecurity, cover Squarespace's Google Domains acquisition, DNS hijacking on crypto sites, and encountering inappropriate content. They explore assassination conspiracy theories, address misinformation, and share anxiety coping mechanisms and unique picks of the week.

Jason Mellor from 1Password joins the hosts to discuss fraud in health tech startup Outcome Health, teachers targeted on TikTok, password security importance, and organizational compliance.

Mark Stockley joins 'Smashing Security' to discuss spying apps in bars, violent cryptocurrency thieves, and dangers of 'evil twin' Wi-Fi. They explore privacy concerns of nightlife apps and the AI Fix podcast. The hosts share funny airline Wi-Fi stories and security tools like OnePassword.

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange discusses his freedom, ransomware hot takes, and tales from a DDoS attack. Cybersecurity expert Eleanor Dallaway joins the conversation on deepfake traumas, image-based abuse, and the controversy of Parisian mayor's river swim.

Lianne Potter joins 'Smashing Security' to discuss data breach in Scotland, Amazon surveillance in UK, and a cheater suing Apple for divorce. Topics include privacy concerns, AI cameras, cybersecurity incidents, ransomware attacks, email security, and legal battles. The podcast delves into ethical dilemmas, challenges in managing breaches, and the importance of protecting sensitive information.

iOS 18 privacy update allows hiding apps - great for cheaters? Ex-cop model arrested for extortion. Discussions on awkward greetings, hallway passing etiquette, and the benefits of six-second kisses for relationships.

The podcast discusses crashing robot-driven taxis with drones and cardboard, a rapper's fraud accusations using Justin Bieber's name, Google's AI blunders feeding fake news, and the importance of email security against phishing attacks.

Geoff White joins the hosts to discuss Microsoft's privacy controversy, North Korean IT workers, and impersonated companies in scams. They cover topics such as privacy issues on PCs, insider threats from North Korea, and ethical dilemmas in identity theft. The conversation is sprinkled with humor and insights on compliance automation and AI music creation.

Special guest Anna Brading of Malwarebytes joins in discussing iPhone undeleted photos, Scarlett Johansson's voice theft by AI, and celebrity fakes. Topics include AI-generated explicit images, ethical dilemmas of AI voice mimicry, and the challenges of securing cloud environments. Sponsored segments feature security solutions for businesses and insights on data management tools.

Discussion on the controversial deepfake case involving a mother targeting her daughter's cheerleading rivals, cybercriminals stealing one-time passcodes, and the risks posed by a secretive online service. Includes insights on the authenticity of deepfake evidence, legal battles, and the influence of technology on truth and justice.