The FBI think they’ve identified the HBO hacker, the US military have been caught with a leaky bucket, and web tracking has just got scarier than ever.
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, who are joined this week by special guest Iain Thomson from The Register.
A leaked document appears to contain the personal telephone numbers and email addresses for actors such as Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey and Emilia Clarke.
Read more in my article on the We Live Security blog.
Hit TV show “Game of Thrones” was hit by hackers at the end of last month, who claimed to have stolen 1.5 terabytes of data from HBO. And now an actual episode has leaked online too.
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Forget Game of Thrones as Android ransomware infects TVs
The Register Researchers at Trend Micro have spotted a new variant of ransomware code that can be used to lock down Android-powered smartphones and televisions. The FLocker (short for the Frantic Locker) malware has been in circulation since at least April 2015 … FLocker Android Ransomware Now Infects Smart TVs New FLocker ransomware locks smart TVs running on Android |