Smashing Security podcast #284: The Most Wanted Missing CryptoQueen

In this special edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast, cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault welcome back author and journalist Jamie Bartlett – host of “The Missing CryptoQueen” podcast.

Jamie tells us about his new book, which shares more details about the disappearance of cryptocurrency scammer Dr Ruja Ignatova, and the subsequent hunt by law enforcement.

Hosts:

Graham Cluley – @gcluley
Carole Theriault – @caroletheriault

Guest:

Jamie Bartlett – @JamieJBartlett

Show notes:

• The Missing CryptoQueen podcast — BBC.
• The Missing CryptoQueen book — Penguin.
• Missing Cryptoqueen: FBI adds Ruja Ignatova to top ten most wanted — BBC News.
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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.