Smashing Security podcast #339: Bitcoin boo-boo, deepfakes for good, and time to say goodbye to usernames?

Deepfakes are being used for good (perhaps), common usernames could pose a security threat, and someone has paid a $500,000 fee… just to send $1,865.

Oh, and our guest mentions Mr Blobby (to the horror of the show’s hosts…)

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North Korean hackers targeting vulnerability researchers with zero-day attacks, Google warns

State-sponsored hackers, backed by the regime in North Korea, are believed to be using zero-day exploits to target cybersecurity researchers working in the field of vulnerability research and development.

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Smashing Security podcast #338: Catfishing services, bad sports, and another cockup

AI news is bad news, an online service to catch your cheating partner, and an IoT-enabled dick cage fails to keep a grip on its own security.

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Pizza Hut Australia leaks one million customers’ details, claims ShinyHunters hacking group

The ShinyHunters hacking group has claimed that in the last couple of months it has stolen more than 30 million customer order records from Pizza Hut Australia, alongside information on more than one million customers.

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Deep Instinct takes a prevention-first approach to stopping ransomware and other malware using deep learning

Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Deep Instinct. Thanks to the great team there for their support! Deep Instinct protects the data of the world’s largest brands by delivering on the promise of threat prevention wi… Continue reading Deep Instinct takes a prevention-first approach to stopping ransomware and other malware using deep learning→