EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 59 MIN
How Roblox Cheats Led to a Corporate Breach, Warship Tracked by Postcard, Passkeys Replace Passwords
from The Awareness Angle: Security Awareness and Human Risk · host Risky Creative - Cyber Security for Humans
Roblox cheats at work lead to a full corporate breach. Half a million people's health data listed for sale on Alibaba by the researchers trusted to protect it. A $5 Bluetooth tracker in a postcard tracks a NATO warship for 24 hours. The UK government officially says passkeys should replace passwords.In this episode we break down the Vercel breach, the UK Biobank scandal, a Bluetooth tracker that exposed a $585 million warship, the NCSC's official passkey guidance ahead of World Password Day, plus Rituals Cosmetics, GCHQ's SilentGlass, Claude Desktop's silent browser hooks, a Grafana-branded sextortion scam, and Bitwarden's CLI getting hijacked.Chapters00:00 Intro01:18 Vercel Breach: Roblox Cheats to Customer Data Exposure06:38 Rituals Cosmetics Loyalty Programme Breach09:46 UK Biobank Health Data Sold on Alibaba13:41 GCHQ SilentGlass: Blocking Malware Over HDMI16:25 Claude Desktop Silently Installs Browser Hooks24:03 Sextortion Scam Disguised as Grafana Alert29:15 Bitwarden CLI Hijacked in Supply Chain Attack31:52 $5 Bluetooth Tracker Exposes NATO Warship35:44 NCSC: Passkeys Should Replace Passwords42:50 Security Socials: The HR Hot Take46:08 Security Socials: Spam Caller Rick Astley Script48:09 Security Socials: iPhone 17 Pro Stolen51:56 Security Socials: My Cocoon Airplane Privacy54:19 Security Socials: GPT Image 2 AI Generation58:57 OutroSubscribe to the newsletter for links to every story we discuss:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-awareness-angle-newsletter-7274932363787132928/Our Intro and Outro Song © 16 by Falling Forever — Bandcamp: https://fallingforever.bandcamp.com/track/16 — Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Roblox cheats at work lead to a full corporate breach. Half a million people's health data listed for sale on Alibaba by the researchers trusted to protect it. A $5 Bluetooth tracker in a postcard tracks a NATO warship for 24 hours. The UK government officially says passkeys should replace passwords.In this episode we break down the Vercel breach, the UK Biobank scandal, a Bluetooth tracker that exposed a $585 million warship, the NCSC's official passkey guidance ahead of World Password Day, plus Rituals Cosmetics, GCHQ's SilentGlass, Claude Desktop's silent browser hooks, a Grafana-branded sextortion scam, and Bitwarden's CLI getting hijacked.Chapters00:00 Intro01:18 Vercel Breach: Roblox Cheats to Customer Data Exposure06:38 Rituals Cosmetics Loyalty Programme Breach09:46 UK Biobank Health Data Sold on Alibaba13:41 GCHQ SilentGlass: Blocking Malware Over HDMI16:25 Claude Desktop Silently Installs Browser Hooks24:03 Sextortion Scam Disguised as Grafana Alert29:15 Bitwarden CLI Hijacked in Supply Chain Attack31:52 $5 Bluetooth Tracker Exposes NATO Warship35:44 NCSC: Passkeys Should Replace Passwords42:50 Security Socials: The HR Hot Take46:08 Security Socials: Spam Caller Rick Astley Script48:09 Security Socials: iPhone 17 Pro Stolen51:56 Security Socials: My Cocoon Airplane Privacy54:19 Security Socials: GPT Image 2 AI Generation58:57 OutroSubscribe to the newsletter for links to every story we discuss:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-awareness-angle-newsletter-7274932363787132928/Our Intro and Outro Song © 16 by Falling Forever — Bandcamp: https://fallingforever.bandcamp.com/track/16 — Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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