The Transatlantic Cable podcast #327

The Transatlantic Cable podcast #327

Author: Kaspersky December 6, 2023 Duration: 50:02

The latest episode of the Transatlantic Cable podcast kicks off with news that hackers are paying to gain access to hotel booking[.]com portals. The hack is apparently so lucrative, they're now advertising for access on the dark web. Additionally, the team discuss new content restriction laws being discussed in the U.K, with news that photo I.D may be required to access certain sites.

Additionally, this week the team sat down with Vidit Gujrathi, Chess grandmaster and Maher Yamout, Lead Security Researcher at Kaspersky to talk about Chess, cyber-security and how the two are more connected than you might think.

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Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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The Transatlantic Cable Podcast #277 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:54
Episode 277 of the Transatlantic Cable only really has two topics of discussion this week. The first, and probably most prominent is the sale and consequent that happened over on Twitter. Twitter threads across the globe…
Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 276 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:13
Episode 276 of the Transatlantic Cable kicks off with the US Department of Justice that revealed it seized $3.36bn (£2.9bn) of Bitcoin last year which was stolen from an infamous darknet website. Then, How Twitter users…
Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 275 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:41
Episode 275 of the Transatlantic Cable kicks off with a 26-year-old Ukrainian man awaiting extradition from the Netherlands to the United States on charges that he acted as a core developer for Raccoon malware. Then, bad…
The Transatlantic Cable #274 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:51
Episode 274 of the Transatlantic Cable kicks off with a story that has wide ramifications if it goes ahead. The EU has finalised plans for their DMA, or Digital Markets Act, which would open up things such as app stores…
Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 273 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:28
Episode 273 of the Transatlantic Cable kicks off with 65,000+ companies' data being leaked! As Microsoft confirmed, a server misconfiguration caused the leak. Then, the discussion moved on to Netflix. The streaming servi…
WTF is a NFT and should you care? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:04
What are NFTs, why are they so much a topic of debate right now and why is Ivan Kwiatkowski from Kaspersky's Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) so critical of them and blockchains? We sat down with him recently to…
The Transatlantic Cable #272 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:02
Episode 272 of the Transatlantic Cable kicks off with a report into gaming and gamers attituded towards everything from work / gaming balance and cheating - if you're interested in the gaming space, be sure to check it o…
The Transatlantic Cable #271 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:49
Episode 271 kicks off with talk around a recent story suggesting that a third of children have adult social media accounts, in an attempt to access the full version of social sites. From there discussion moves over to ta…
Ethics in the Time of Cyberwar [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:20
Over the past few years, the notion of ethics has come up quite a bit within cybersecurity circles. One of the leading voices, has been my colleague, Ivan Kwiatkowski. Earlier this year, he gave a talk called Ethics in C…

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