Microsoft warns about a hacking gang that is far from cuddly, algorithms rather than managers are firing people, and our guest receives a surprising email from "Amazon"...
And you will NOT want to miss checking out a very special "Pick of the week"!
All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by David Bisson.
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Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan.
Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks.
Special Guest: David Bisson.
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Links:
- Cozy Bear — Wikipedia.
- Bears in the Midst: Intrusion Into the Democratic National Committee — Crowdstrike.
- Coronavirus: Russian cyber spies attempting to steal vaccine research from Britain, US and Canada — Sky News.
- New Nobelium activity — Microsoft Security Response Center.
- Smashing Security episode 214: "Lockdown love scams, SolarWinds, and a data deletion bungle."
- Screenshot of email David received from "Amazon"
- This $1.3 Million Vibrator Is One Of The World's Most Expensive Sex Toys — Forbes.
- Amazon Flex.
- AI at work: Staff 'hired and fired by algorithm' — BBC News.
- Fired by Bot: Amazon Turns to Machine Managers And Workers Are Losing Out — Bloomberg.
- Horror stories from Amazon Flex workers — Reddit.
- Art'n'Doodles from Carole Theriault — Carole.wtf
- ⎌ Nurture ⎌ — Porter Robinson.
- How John Berger changed our way of seeing art — The Conversation.
- Ways of Seeing Episode 1, with John Berger — YouTube.
- Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)
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