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101

WordPress vs WP Engine, and the Internet Archive is down

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102

Vacuum cleaner voyeur, and pepperoni pact blocks payout

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103

Breaches in your genes, and Kaspersky switcheroo raises a red flag

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104

The $230 million crypto handbag heist, and misinformation on social media

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105

TFL security derailed, and is Trump the king of crypto?

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106

A room with a view, AI music shenanigans, and a cocaine bear

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107

The Godfather club, and AirTags to the rescue

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108

Smashing Security presents The AI Fix: An AI cookery dumpster fire, the ARC prize, and a creepy new AI friend

109

CrowdStrike, Dark Wire, and the Paris Olympics

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110

Trump assassination conspiracies, Squarespace account hijacks, and the butt stops here

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111

Teachers TikTok targeted, and fraud in the doctors’ waiting room

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112

Private nights, evil twins, and crypto home invasions

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113

Julian Assange, inside a DDoS attack, and deepfake traumas

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114

An unhealthy data dump, railway surveillance, and a cheater sues Apple

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115

iOS 18 for cheaters, and a model cop extortionist?

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116

Crashing robo-taxis, and name-dropping rappers

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117

Microsoft’s Recall controversy, and the North Korean insider threat

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118

iPhone undeleted photos, and stealing Scarlett Johansson’s voice

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119

The fake deepfake, and Estate insecurity

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120

Unmasking LockBitsupp, company extortion, and a Tinder fraudster

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121

The closed loop conundrum, default passwords, and Baby Reindeer

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122

Keeping the lights on after a ransomware attack

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123

Gary Barlow, and a scam turns deadly

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124

WhatsApp at Westminster, unhealthy AI, and Drew Barrymore

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125

Money-making bots, and Incognito isn’t private

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126

Hacking hotels, Google’s AI goof, and cyberflashing

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127

Bing pop-up wars, and the British Library ransomware scandal

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128

Stuck streaming sticks, TikTok conspiracies, and spying cars

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129

Ransomware fraud, pharmacy chaos, and suicide

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130

Wireless charging woe, AI romance apps, and ransomware revisited

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131

LockBit locked out, and funeral Facebook scams

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132

Declaring war on ransomware gangs, mobile muddles, and AI religion

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133

Hong Kong hijinks, pig butchers, and poor ransomware gangs

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134

Interview with an iPhone thief, anti-AI, and have we gone too far?

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135

Big dumpers, AI defamation, and the slug that slurped

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136

Fishy Rishi, 23andMe, and the labour of love

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137

Chuck Norris and the fake CEO, artificial KYC, and an Airbnb scam

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138

Phone hacking, Piers Morgan, and Carole’s Christmas cockup

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139

For research purposes only

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140

Nuclear cybersecurity, Marketplace scams, and face up to porn

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141

Think before you shrink! And our guest is faked

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142

Ransomware gang reports its own crime, and what happened at OpenAI?

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143

Hacking for chimp change, and AI chatbot birthday

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144

Trolls, military data, and the hitman and her

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145

How hackers are breaching Booking.com, and the untrustworthy reviews

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146

Cyber sloppiness, and why does Google really want to hide your IP address?

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147

What’s cooking at Booking.com? And a podcast built by AI

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148

Four-legged girlfriends, LoveGPT, and a military intelligence failure

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149

Royal family attacked, keyless car theft, and a deepfake Tom Hanks

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150

Another T-Mobile breach, ThemeBleed, and farewell Naked Security

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151

Heated seats, car privacy, and Graham’s porn video

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152

Bitcoin boo-boo, deepfakes for good, and time to say goodbye to usernames?

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153

Catfishing services, bad sports, and another cockup

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154

The DEA’s crypto calamity, and scammers’ blue tick bonanza

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155

Pizza pests, and securing your wearables

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156

AI chat wars, and hacker passwords exposed

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157

Acoustic attacks, and the tears of a crypto rapper

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158

Barbie and the stalking spouse

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159

Nudes leak at the plastic surgery, Mali mail mix-up, and WormGPT

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160

Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps, and sextorting party girls

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161

Deepfake Martin Lewis, and a deadly jog in the park

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162

Pornhub, Barbie dolls, and can you trust a free TV?

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163

UPS smishing, ChatGPT 101, and storing secret files

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164

Mark’s metaverse for minors, and getting down to business

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165

Right Royal security threats and MOVEit mayhem

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166

Rick Astley and the little birdie scam

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167

.ZIP domains, AI lies, and did social media inflame a riot?

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168

Botched Bitcoin blackmail, iSpoof, and Meta’s billion dollar data bungle

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169

When you buy a criminal’s phone, and paying for social media scams

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170

Eurovision, acts of war, and Twitter circles

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171

City Jerks, AI animals, and is the BBC hacking again?

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172

The CEO who also ran IT, Strava strife, and TikTok tall tales

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173

Tesla workers spy on drivers, and Operation Fox Hunt scams

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174

Another Uber SNAFU, an AI chatbot quiz, and is juice-jacking genuine?

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175

Of Musk and Afroman

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176

Crypto hacker hijinks, government spyware, and Utah social media shocker

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177

Photo cropping bombshell, TikTok debates, and real estate scams

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178

Tesla twins and deepfake dramas

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179

Super grannies, bar trolls, and US Marshals

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180

TikTok, wiretapping, and your deepfake voice is your password

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181

Verified blue ticks and horny AI chatbots

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182

Synthetic voices, ChatGPT reflections, and social skirmishes

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183

Jail after VPN fail, criminal messaging apps, and wolf-crying watches

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184

ChatGPT and the Minister for Foreign Affairs

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185

No Fly lists, cell phones, and the end of ransomware riches?

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186

Norton unlocked, and police leaks

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187

Oxford's dating disaster, cheap security robots, and faking a suicide

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188

Secret Roomba snaps, Christmas cab scams, and the future of AI

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189

Lensa AI, and a dog called Bob

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190

AI chatbot or the start of Skynet? Eufy privacy, and hot desks

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191

Interplanetary file systems, iSpoof, and don't delete Twitter

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192

EV charging risks, FTX, and an ancient apocalypse

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193

Housing market scams, Twitter 2FA, and the fesshole

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194

Mastodon 101, and the Hushpuppi saga

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195

Twitter turmoil, AI animal chatters, and metaverse at work

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196

Slushygate, sextortion, and nano-targeting

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197

The Virgin trains swindler, cyber clowns, and AirTag election debacle

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198

Massive crypto bungle, and the slave scammers

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199

Trussterflucks and eBay stalking

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200

Deepfake dangers, AI image opt out, and controlling your urges

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