We found 10 episodes of Smashing Security with the tag “malware”.
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016: Wonga wronga!
April 13th, 2017 | 27 mins 15 secs
data breach, diabetic, malware, spyware, wonga
Spyware companies are filmed plotting to break global sanctions to ship surveillance and spying equipment to dodgy authoritarian regimes, an unsecured database exposed diabetics’ sensitive data, and a massive data breach leaves hundreds of...
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012: Eau de Eugene Kaspersky
March 16th, 2017 | 28 mins 43 secs
android, eugene kaspersky, malware, wikileaks
Androids pre-installed with malware - can the supply chain be trusted? Will WikiLeaks help vendors get zero-days fixed? And what on earth has the Kaspersky marketing department dreamt up this time? Graham Cluley, Carole Theriault and special guest...
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009: False flags and hacker clues
February 23rd, 2017 | 26 mins 22 secs
cars, lazarus, malware, russia
The Lazarus malware attempts to trick you into believing it was written by Russians, second-hand connected cars may be easier to steal, and is your child a malicious hacker? All this and more is discussed by computer security veterans Graham Cluley,...
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Macs and malware - a Smashing Security splinter
February 21st, 2017 | 16 mins 26 secs
apple, mac, malware
Do you run an anti-virus on your Mac? Should you? In this special "splinter" episode (or should it be a "shard"?) regular hosts Graham Cluley, Carole Theriault and Vanja Svajcer discuss the malware threat for Apple Macs and MacBooks. SHOW NOTES:...
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008: I'll give you my Android when you pry it from my cold, dead paws
February 16th, 2017 | 28 mins 14 secs
android, crowdstrike, donald trump, facebook, malware, nss labs, stalkscan
Handbags at dawn for CrowdStrike and NSS Labs! Donald Trump's insecure Android phone! File-less malware - is that so new? And StalkScan makes it easier to reveal what Facebook users have been carelessly sharing... Computer security veterans...
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Email attachment malware - a Smashing Security splinter
February 8th, 2017 | 18 mins 27 secs
anna kournikova, avril lavigne, love bug, macros, malware, melissa
Email attachment malware is the thorny topic tackled by computer security veterans Graham Cluley, Carole Theriault and Vanja Svajcer in this "splinter" episode from the Smashing Security team. Listen to this before you click! Oh, and Carole...
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005: Upskirt insecurity
January 26th, 2017 | 25 mins 5 secs
data breach, malware, twitter, upskirt, vawtrak
An alleged hacker finds the downside to car rental, a New York Times Twitter account announces Vladimir Putin is planning to launch a missile attack against the United States, and an "upskirt" website leaks its user data. Oh, and Vanja forces Graham...
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004: You don't mess with Brian Krebs
January 19th, 2017 | 30 mins 32 secs
botnet, brian krebs, malware, mirai, password, ransomware, spora
The Spora ransomware offers you more than just your encrypted files back, Brian Krebs busts the alleged masterminds behind the Mirai botnet, and be careful that your IT staff aren't the only ones who know your corporate passwords. Computer security...
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002: Invest in carrier pigeons
January 5th, 2017 | 22 mins 48 secs
android, donald trump, facial recognition, malware, ukraine
Donald Trump talks cybersecurity and explains how to keep your messages top secret, Ukrainian soldiers are being spied upon by Android malware and an artist has devised a novel way of avoiding facial recognition technology. Computer security veterans...