Smashing Security podcast #311: TikTok, wiretapping, and your deepfake voice is your password

Who
has
been
warning
Italian
criminals
that
their
phones
are
wiretapped?
Can
you
trust
your
voice
to
protect
your
bank
account?
And
why
is
TikTok
being
singled
out
by
investigators?

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
Dinah
Davis.

Hosts:

Graham
Cluley
–

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Carole
Theriault
–

@caroletheriault

Guest:

Dinah
Davis
–

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About Author

AndyC

Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.

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