A helpful and hilarious take on the week's tech SNAFUs. Computer security industry veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault chat with guests about cybercrime, hacking, and online privacy. It's not your typical cybersecurity podcast... Winner of the "Best Cybersecurity Podcast" in 2018, 2019, and 2023, and the "Most Entertaining" in 2022 and 2023, Smashing Security has had over nine million downloads. Past guests include Garry Kasparov, Mikko Hyppönen, and Rory Cellan-Jones. Follow the podcast on Twitter at @smashinsecurity, and subscribe for free in your favourite podcast app. New episodes released at 7pm EST every Wednesday (midnight UK).
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045: Deloitte fail, CCleaner, and dotards on Twitter
Deloitte suffers an embarrassing hack, CCleaner spreads malware, and Twitter explains why it isn't planning to ban Donald Trump from Twitter anytime soon.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Phil Wood of Cisco.
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- Graham Cluley on Twitter: "Turns out I slept in a cheesegrater last night"
- Deloitte hit by cyber-attack revealing clients’ secret emails - The Guardian
- Source: Deloitte Breach Affected All Company Email, Admin Accounts — Krebs on Security
- Deloitte is a sitting duck: Key systems with RDP open, VPN and proxy 'login details leaked' • The Register
- CCleanup: A Vast Number of Machines at Risk - Talos Intelligence blog
- CCleaner Command and Control Causes Concern - Talos Intelligence
- North Korean Minister: Trump's 'Declaration Of War' Means N.K. Can Shoot Down U.S. Bombers - NPR
- Twitter PublicPolicy on Twitter
- The Twitter Rules - Twitter Help Center
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- Star Trek: Discovery - CBS
- Rick and Morty - Wikipedia
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