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Shared Security is your premier cybersecurity and privacy podcast where we explore the bonds shared between people and technology. Join industry experts Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson as they deliver the latest news, actionable tips, expert guidance, and insightful interviews with top cybersecurity and privacy specialists. Stay informed and take control of your online security and privacy in today's interconnected world. Tune in every week to discover invaluable insights, strateg ...
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Supply Chain Sabotage: The Exploding Pager Incident, Instagram’s New Teen Privacy Measures
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In Episode 347, we discuss the recent alarming incidents involving exploding pagers targeting Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, which resulted in multiple casualties. We clarify why this is not a cyber attack and should not cause widespread panic about personal device safety. Additionally, we cover Instagram’s new policies to default teen accounts t…
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Supply Chain Sabotage: The Exploding Pager Incident, Instagram's New Teen Privacy Measures
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In Episode 347, we discuss the recent alarming incidents involving exploding pagers targeting Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, which resulted in multiple casualties. We clarify why this is not a cyber attack and should not cause widespread panic about personal device safety. Additionally, we cover Instagram's new policies to default teen accounts t…
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The Rise of AI Voicemail Scams, Political Donation Privacy Concerns
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In episode 346, we discuss new AI-driven voicemail scams that sound convincingly real and how to identify them. We also explore recent research on the privacy concerns surrounding donations to political parties through their websites. Additionally, we celebrate the 15th anniversary of the podcast and share some reflections and fun facts about the j…
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The Rise of AI Voicemail Scams, Political Donation Privacy Concerns
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In episode 346, we discuss new AI-driven voicemail scams that sound convincingly real and how to identify them. We also explore recent research on the privacy concerns surrounding donations to political parties through their websites. Additionally, we celebrate the 15th anniversary of the podcast and share some reflections and fun facts about the j…
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Shocking SQL Injection in TSA App, Bitcoin ATM Scams Targeting Seniors
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This week, we discuss a critical SQL injection vulnerability discovered in an app used by the TSA, raising ethical questions about responsible disclosure. Plus, we shed light on the alarming rise of Bitcoin ATM scams exploiting older adults, providing essential tips to protect your loved ones from these devious schemes. Tune in for unique insights …
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Shocking SQL Injection in TSA App, Bitcoin ATM Scams Targeting Seniors
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This week, we discuss a critical SQL injection vulnerability discovered in an app used by the TSA, raising ethical questions about responsible disclosure. Plus, we shed light on the alarming rise of Bitcoin ATM scams exploiting older adults, providing essential tips to protect your loved ones from these devious schemes. Tune in for unique insights …
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Telegram is NOT an Encrypted Messaging App, Must-See Documentaries
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In this episode, we explore the recent arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in France and discuss the app’s encryption claims. Is Telegram truly an encrypted messaging app? Joining the conversation is co-host Kevin Johnson, bringing his trademark opinions. We also talk about some intriguing documentaries, including ‘LulaRich’ about the LuLaRoe le…
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Telegram is NOT an Encrypted Messaging App!
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In this episode, we explore the recent arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in France and discuss the app's encryption claims. Is Telegram truly an encrypted messaging app? Joining the conversation is co-host Kevin Johnson, bringing his trademark opinions. We also talk about some intriguing documentaries, including 'LulaRich' about the LuLaRoe le…
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Google’s Monopoly: The Debate Heats Up, Amazon Alexa Privacy Tips
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This week, we discuss Google’s recent accusation by the U.S. Justice Department for being a monopoly and its implications for privacy and cybersecurity. We also cover essential privacy settings for Alexa smart speakers and their importance. Join the hosts, Tom, Kevin, and Scott, for an engaging conversation on these topics, along with a segment fro…
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Google’s Monopoly: The Debate Heats Up, Amazon Alexa Privacy Tips
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This week, we discuss Google's recent accusation by the U.S. Justice Department for being a monopoly and its implications for privacy and cybersecurity. We also cover essential privacy settings for Alexa smart speakers and their importance. Join the hosts, Tom, Kevin, and Scott, for an engaging conversation on these topics, along with a segment fro…
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The Inefficiency of People-Search Removal Tools, Massive Data Breach Impacting U.S. Citizens
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In episode 342, we discuss the effectiveness of people-search removal tools like DeleteMe and Reputation Defender, based on a study by Consumer Reports. We also cover how almost every American’s social security number has potentially been stolen by hackers and shared on the dark web. Scott and Tom talk about the importance of protecting your person…
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The Inefficiency of People-Search Removal Tools, Massive Data Breach Impacting U.S. Citizens
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In episode 342, we discuss the effectiveness of people-search removal tools like DeleteMe and Reputation Defender, based on a study by Consumer Reports. We also cover how almost every American's social security number has potentially been stolen by hackers and shared on the dark web. Scott and Tom talk about the importance of protecting your person…
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Exploring Cybersecurity Trends at Black Hat 2024 with Shourya Pratap Singh from SquareX
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Join us for this special live edition of the Shared Security Podcast, recorded in scorching Las Vegas at Black Hat 2024. Host Tom Eston is joined by Shourya Pratap Singh, Principal Software Engineer at SquareX. They discuss highlights from Black Hat 2024, emerging themes in cybersecurity such as AI-based threats, compliance, and cloud security. The…
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Exploring Cybersecurity Trends at Black Hat and DEF CON 2024 with Shourya Pratap Singh from SquareX
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Join us for this special live edition of the Shared Security Podcast, recorded in scorching Las Vegas at Black Hat 2024. Host Tom Eston is joined by Shourya Pratap Singh, Principal Software Engineer at SquareX. They discuss highlights from Black Hat 2024, emerging themes in cybersecurity such as AI-based threats, compliance, and cloud security. The…
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The Great CrowdStrike Crash, AI’s Role in Employee Smiles
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In episode 341, we cover the unprecedented global IT outage caused by a CrowdStrike update crash, affecting 8.5 million Windows machines. We discuss whether it’s the largest outage in history and discuss the intricacies of internet accessibility and responses from key stakeholders like Microsoft. Also, in our Aware Much segment, we explore Japan’s …
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The Great CrowdStrike Crash, AI's Role in Employee Smiles
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In episode 341, we cover the unprecedented global IT outage caused by a CrowdStrike update crash, affecting 8.5 million Windows machines. We discuss whether it's the largest outage in history and discuss the intricacies of internet accessibility and responses from key stakeholders like Microsoft. Also, in our Aware Much segment, we explore Japan's …
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How SquareX is Redefining Web Security: An In-Depth Discussion with Chief Architect Jeswin Mathai
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In this episode, Tom Eston hosts Jeswin Mathai, Chief Architect at SquareX. This episode is part two of a series featuring SquareX, and Jeswin takes a deeper look into their cybersecurity solutions. Jeswin shares his extensive experience in the field and details how SquareX offers innovative protections at the browser level to guard against phishin…
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