It’s a case of algorithm and blues as we look into an AI music scam, Ukraine believes it has caught a spy high in the sky, and a cocaine-fuelled bear goes on the rampage.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.
Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.
Smashing Security #384:
A room with a view, AI music shenanigans, and a cocaine bear
Hosts:
Graham Cluley:
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Carole Theriault:
Episode links:
- Ukrainian detained for allegedly installing CCTV cameras to aid Russian attacks – The Record.
- Russia calls for restrictions on surveillance cameras, dating apps in cities under attack from Ukraine – The Record.
- Christo and Jeanne-Claude art projects.
- North Carolina Musician Charged With Music Streaming Fraud Aided By Artificial Intelligence – United States Department of Justice.
- Man Arrested for Creating Fake Bands With AI, Then Making $10 Million by Listening to Their Songs With Bots – The Futurist.
- Kobo Clara BW ereader – Kobo.
- Cocaine Bear: Why? – The Atlantic.
- Cocaine Bear Official trailer – YouTube.
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Theme tune: “Vinyl Memories” by Mikael Manvelyan.
Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks.
