Smashing Security podcast #177: Elon Musk, Roblox, and Love Bug author found

Industry veterans, chatting about computer security and online privacy.

Smashing Security #177: Elon Musk, Roblox, and Love Bug author found

What can X Æ A-12 Musk teach us about passwords? How did our guest finally hunt down the author of one of history’s biggest virus outbreaks? And what on earth is a hacker doing breaching Roblox security?

All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by our man-in-Manila, technology journalist Geoff White.

Smashing Security #177: 'Elon Musk, Roblox, and Love Bug author found'

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Hosts:

Graham Cluley – @gcluley
Carole Theriault – @caroletheriault

Guest:

Geoff White – @geoffwhite247

Show notes:

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Graham Cluley is an award-winning keynote speaker who has given presentations around the world about cybersecurity, hackers, and online privacy. A veteran of the computer security industry since the early 1990s, he wrote the first ever version of Dr Solomon's Anti-Virus Toolkit for Windows, makes regular media appearances, and is the co-host of the popular "Smashing Security" podcast. Follow him on Twitter, Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky, or drop him an email.

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