Cryptocurrency traders suffer a hamster-related loss, beware of charity scammers this holiday season, and do you have the patience to sit through Peter Jackson’s eight-hour Beatles documentary?
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, who are flying solo this week.
Smashing Security #254: 'A dead hamster, a brass pen, and The Beatles'
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Hosts:
Graham Cluley – @gcluley
Carole Theriault – @caroletheriault
Show notes:
- How Stanley Kubrick Staged the Moon Landing — The Paris Review.
- The Day the World Didn't End — NASA.
- Does Finland Exist? Many Don't Think So — The Culture Trip.
- Mr Goxx, the crypto-trading hamster beating human investors — BBC News.
- Mr Goxx's Twitch channel — Twitch.
- RIP Mr. Goxx: Cryptocurrency trading HAMSTER DIES of unknown causes — Daily Mail.
- Epstein’s death proves feeding ground for conspiracy theories — Financial Times.
- Smashing Security episode 114: Darknet Diaries, death, and beauty apps — In which we discussed the Quadriga case.
- Find QuadrigaCX’s missing $190 million, and you could win a $100,000 bounty — Graham Cluley.
- Fraud: Charities warned to be extra vigilant over coming months — UK Fundraising.
- Donate safely this Giving Tuesday — FTC.
- Watch The Beatles: Get Back — Disney +
- The Beatles: Get Back trailer — YouTube.
- Kaweco Brass Sport pen.
- Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff
- Support us on Patreon!
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