The iPhone security setting that you should enable right now, the worrying way that AI is predicting what criminals look like, and we play a game of face fake or real…
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 Mark Stockley.
Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.
Smashing Security #357:
Interview with an iPhone thief, anti-AI, and have we gone too far?
Hosts:
Graham Cluley:
@grahamcluley.com
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Carole Theriault:
Guest:
Mark Stockley:
Episode links:
- Mobile phone stolen every six minutes in London, says Met Police – BBC News.
- iPhone Thief Explains How He Breaks Into Your Phone – YouTube.
- About Stolen Device Protection for iPhone – Apple.
- Cops Used DNA to Predict a Suspect’s Face—and Tried to Run Facial Recognition on It – Wired.
- Will ChatGPT write ransomware? Yes – Malwarebytes.
- AI chatbots are making scams more convincing than ever, warn spy chiefs – The Telegraph.
- Test yourself: which faces were made by AI? – New York Times.
- AI vs. Human Writing: Experts Fooled Almost 62% of the Time– Neuroscience News.
- I know that I know nothing – Wikipedia.
- Yours truly, Johnny Dollar – Comic book.
- I Heart Umami.
- Libby.
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