Is this real life? Is this just fantasy? A company in Hong Kong was deceived by a sophisticated deepfake. As Valentine’s Day approaches, please be wary of the hog butchers and take a moment to express sympathy for the poor ransomware gang.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the Smashing Security podcast from cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Lianne Potter from the Compromising Positions podcast.
Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and crude language.
organizer:
Graham Crowley – @gcluley
Carol Serio – @caroletheriault
guest:
Leanne Potter—— @Tech_Soapbox
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Theme song: “Vinyl Memory” by Mikael Manwilliam.
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