S3 Ep149: How many cryptographers does it take to change a light bulb?

Latest episode - listen now! Full transcript inside...

S3 Ep148: Remembering crypto heroes

Celebrating the true crypto bros. Listen now (full transcript available).

S3 Ep147: What if you type in your password during a meeting?

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S3 Ep146: Tell us about that breach! (If you want to.)

Serious security stories explained clearly in plain English - listen now. (Full transcript available.)

S3 Ep145: Bugs With Impressive Names!

Fascinating fun (with a serious and educational side) - listen now! Full transcript available inside.

S3 Ep144: When threat hunting goes down a rabbit hole

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S3 Ep143: Supercookie surveillance shenanigans

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S3 Ep142: Putting the X in X-Ops

How to get all your corporate "Ops" teams working together, with cybersecurity correctness as a guiding light.

S3 Ep141: What was Steve Jobs’s first job?

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S3 Ep140: So you think you know ransomware?

Lots to learn this week - listen now! (Full transcript inside.)

S3 Ep139: Are password rules like running through rain?

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S3 Ep138: I like to MOVEit, MOVEit

Backdoors, exploits, and Little Bobby Tables. Listen now! (Full transcript available...)

S3 Ep137: 16th century crypto skullduggery

Lots to learn, clearly explained in plain English... listen now! (Full transcript inside.)

S3 Ep136: Navigating a manic malware maelstrom

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S3 Ep135: Sysadmin by day, extortionist by night

Laugh (sufficiently), learn (efficiently), and then let us know what you think in our comments (anonymously, if you wish)...

S3 Ep134: It’s a PRIVATE key – the hint is in the name!

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S3 Ep133: Apple takes “tight-lipped” to a whole new level

Entertaining, educational, and all in plain English 🎧📖

S3 Ep132: Proof-of-concept lets anyone hack at will

When Doug says, "Happy Remote Code Execution Day, Duck"... it's irony. For the avoidance of all doubt :-)

S3 Ep131: Can you really have fun with FORTRAN?

Loop-the-loop in this week's episode. Entertaining, educational and all in plain English. Transcript inside.

S3 Ep130: Open the garage bay doors, HAL [Audio + Text]

I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't... errr, no, hang on a minute, I can do that easily! Worldwide! Right now!

S3 Ep129: When spyware arrives from someone you trust

Scanning tools, supply-chain malware, Wi-Fi hacking, and why there should be TWO World Backup Days... listen now!

S3 Ep128: So you want to be a cyber­criminal? [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep127: When you chop someone out of a photo, but there they are anyway…

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S3 Ep 126: The price of fast fashion (and feature creep) [Audio + Text]

Worried about rogue apps? Unsure about the new Outlook zero-day? Clear advice in plain English... just like old times, with Duck and Chet!

S3 Ep125: When security hardware has security holes [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep124: When so-called security apps go rogue [Audio + Text]

Rogue software packages. Rogue "sysadmins". Rogue keyloggers. Rogue authenticators. Rogue ROGUES!

S3 Ep123: Crypto company compromise kerfuffle [Audio + Text]

Latest episode - listen now! Top-notch advice for cybersecurity, both at work and at home.

S3 Ep122: Stop calling every breach “sophisticated”! [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep121: Can you get hacked and then prosecuted for it? [Audio + Text]

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Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Crypto

Hear renowned cybersecurity author Andy Greenberg's thoughtful commentary about the "war on crypto" as we talk to him about his new book...

S3 Ep120: When dud crypto simply won’t let go [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep119: Breaches, patches, leaks and tweaks! [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep118: Guess your password? No need if it’s stolen already! [Audio + Text]

As always: entertaining, informative and educational... and not bogged down with jargon! Listen (or read) now...

S3 Ep117: The crypto crisis that wasn’t (and farewell forever to Win 7) [Audio + Text]

Tell us in the comments... What's the REAL reason there was no Windows 9? (No theory too far-fetched!)

S3 Ep116: Last straw for LastPass? Is crypto doomed? [Audio + Text]

Lots of big issues this week: breaches, encryption, supply chains and patching problems. Listen now! (Full transcript inside.)

Serious Security: How to improve cryptography, resist supply chain attacks, and handle data breaches

Lessons for us all: improve cryptography, fight cybercrime, own your supply chain... and don't steal my data and then pretend you're sorry.

S3 Ep115: True crime stories – A day in the life of a cybercrime fighter [Audio + Text]

Listen now - you'll be alarmed, amused and educated, all in equal measure. (Full transcript in article.)

S3 Ep114: Preventing cyberthreats – stop them before they stop you! [Audio + Text]

Join world-renowned expert Fraser Howard, Director of Research at SophosLabs, for this fascinating episode on how to fight cybercrime.

S3 Ep113: Pwning the Windows kernel – the crooks who hoodwinked Microsoft [Audio + Text]

Return o' the rookit, super-sneaky wireless spyware, credit card skimming, and patches galore. Listen and learn!

S3 Ep112: Data breaches can haunt you more than once! [Audio + Text]

Breaches, exploits, busts, buffer overflows and bug hunting - entertaining and educational in equal measure.

S3 Ep111: The business risk of a sleazy “nudity unfilter” [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep110: Spotlight on cyberthreats – an expert speaks [Audio + Text]

Latest episode - security expert John Shier explains what the real-life cybercrime stories in the Sophos Threat Report can teach us

S3 Ep109: How one leaked email password could drain your business [Audio + Transcript]

Latest episode - listen now! Cybersecurity news plus loads of great advice...

S3 Ep108: You hid THREE BILLION dollars in a popcorn tin?

Patches, busts, leaks and why even low-likelihood exploits can be high-severity risks - listen now!

S3 Ep107: Eight months to kick out the crooks and you think that’s GOOD? [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep106: Facial recognition without consent – should it be banned?

Latest episode - listen (or read) now. Teachable moments for X-Ops professionals!

S3 Ep105: WONTFIX! The MS Office cryptofail that “isn’t a security flaw” [Audio + Text]

The coolest video game ever! And lots of solid cybersecurity advice - listen now!

S3 Ep104: Should hospital ransomware attackers be locked up for life? [Audio + Text]

Have your say on three deep questions posed by this week's podcast. Read or listen as suits you best...

Serious Security: OAuth 2 and why Microsoft is finally forcing you into it

Microsoft calls it "Modern Auth", though it's a decade old, and is finally forcing Exchange Online customers to switch to it.

S3 Ep103: Scammers in the Slammer (and other stories) [Audio + Text]

Latest episode - listen and learn now (or read and revise, if the written word is your thing)...

S3 Ep102.5: “ProxyNotShell” Exchange bugs – an expert speaks [Audio + Text]

Who's affected, what you can do while waiting for Microsoft's patches, and how to plan your threat hunting...

S3 Ep102: How to avoid a data breach [Audio + Transcript]

Latest episode - listen now! Tell fact from fiction in hyped-up cybersecurity news...

S3 Ep101: Uber and LastPass breaches – is 2FA all it’s cracked up to be? [Audio + Text]

Latest episode - listen now! Learn why adopting 2FA isn't a reason to relax your other security precautions...

S3 Ep100.5: Uber breach – an expert speaks [Audio + Text]

Chester Wisniewski on what we can learn from Uber: "Just because a big company didn't have the security they should doesn't mean you can't."

S3 Ep100: Browser-in-the-Browser – how to spot an attack [Audio + Text]

Latest episode - listen now! Cosmic rockets, zero-days, spotting cybercrooks, and unlocking the DEADBOLT...

S3 Ep99: TikTok “attack” – was there a data breach, or not? [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep98: The LastPass saga – should we stop using password managers? [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep97: Did your iPhone get pwned? How would you know? [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep96: Zoom 0-day, AEPIC leak, Conti reward, healthcare security [Audio + Text]

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S3 Ep95: Slack leak, Github onslaught, and post-quantum crypto [Audio + Text]

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