Maddie Stone is a security researcher for Google’s Project Zero. In this episode we hear what it’s like battling zero day vulnerabilities.
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Oct 7
164: Oak Cliff Swipers
<p>He started small, swiping cards, buying gift cards, and cashing out. It spiraled into a full‑blown criminal enterprise. Dozens of co‑conspirators, stacks of stolen plastic, and a lifestyle built on chaos.</p><p>Meet Nathan Michael, leader of Oak Cliff Swipers.</p><h3>Sponsors< ... Show More
1h 28m
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Crypto hacker hijinks, government spyware, and Utah social media shocker
A cryptocurrency hack leads us down a maze of twisty little passages, Joe Biden's commercial spyware bill, and Utah gets tough on social media sites.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Gra ... Show More
47m 33s
Apr 2021
Why Your Ecommerce Platform is Still at Risk, with Otto Founder and CEO, Maggie Louie
<p><strong>Maggie Louie </strong>remembers the moment her career changed forever. Working with the <i>L.A. Times</i> on digital and mobile products, Maggie, now the founder and CEO of <strong>Otto</strong>, remembers a friend asking her to look into an issue they were having with ... Show More
47m 52s
Mar 2023
Photo cropping bombshell, TikTok debates, and real estate scams
It could be a case of aCropalypse now for Google Pixel users, there's a warning for house buyers, and just why is TikTok being singled out for privacy concerns?All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security v ... Show More
47m 53s
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Chiquita banana, dumb criminals, and detecting ring binders
Students learn a valuable lesson when it comes to AI detecting guns on campus, SIM swappers are surprisingly stupid, and romance scammers get scammed by someone (or some thing?) calling themselves Chiquita Banana.All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of t ... Show More
50m 53s
<p>In 2019, Ola Bini, a Swedish programmer and privacy advocate, was arrested in Ecuador for being a Russian hacker.</p><p>Find Ola on X: <a href="https://x.com/olabini"><strong>https://x.com/olabini</strong></a>. Or visit his website <a href="https://olabini.se/blog/"><strong>ht ... Show More