The Kindle that acquired pwned • Graham Cluley

Assume your Kindle is innocent? Assume once more! On this episode, we unpack a Black Hat Europe discuss revealing how a boobytrapped audiobook may exploit the Amazon eBook reader – doubtlessly letting an attacker break into your account and seize management of your bank card.

Plus a blast from 2021’s “summer time of ransomware” returns to hang-out Eire’s Well being Service Government, as victims are supplied €750 every.

And since it’s the final present earlier than the Christmas break, there’s additionally a Choose of the Week that veers from cosy rom-com consolation to pointy-polygon nostalgia.

All this and way more is mentioned within the newest version of the award-winning “Smashing Safety” podcast with laptop safety veteran Graham Cluley, joined this week by particular visitor Danny Palmer.

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Theme tune: “Vinyl Reminiscences” by Mikael Manvelyan.
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