Hacked, Snack’d & Featherly Attacked

This week on KentNow, the team dives into everything from farm animal traffic jams to cybersecurity smishing scams.  We’re talking about: The massive 58 million pounds of corn dogs have been recalled (yes, you read that right 🌭) The Kent PD’s “old-style farm roundup” 🐔 What’s new on SR 167 — new tolling zones, lane updates, and what you need to know before you drive 🚗 Kent Arts Commission celebrating 50 years 🎨 And how 47 volunteers filled 72 bags during #TeamUp2CleanUp 🙌 Then, for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Tracy sits down with James Endicott (Deputy IT Director) and Joe Bennett (Security Engineer Supervisor) to talk about the latest online scams deepfakes, tech support fraud, smishing, vishing, quishing (yes, that’s a thing), and what you can do to protect yourself. Plus, upcoming Kent events you won’t want to miss: ♻️ Fall Recycling Event – Oct. 11 at Hogan Park 🎵 Spotlight Series kicks off with Robin Spielberg 🌿 Orca Recovery Day – Oct. 18 at Riverview Park 🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you stream your shows!