Threats

Dave and Jeff talk about Avengers: Endgame scams, trust in social networks, the new royal baby, and more.

This phishing campaign is so convincing that even savvy YouTubers may be duped into giving crooks control of their accounts.

It seems the only reason to buy a “smart” padlock is to make lock-pickers happy.

Dave and Jeff take a look at the latest in the IC3 report, digital clutter, USB devices gone rogue, and more.

Tempted to find the movie Avengers: Endgame online? Be cautious: A lot of websites promise to deliver but collect your passwords and credit card details instead.

Cybercriminals are hijacking routers to steal people’s credentials for online banking and services.

Fake technical support websites and accounts in social networks pose a real danger. How to spot and avoid them.

This episode brings you stories of Amazon Alexa, a UK government BCC error, and so-called smart-car apps with hard-coded passwords.

A look at the complexities of public attribution and why nation-states doing it will have real-world implications.

Jay Rosenberg of GReAT joins Jeff and Ahmed to recap the second day of the Security Analyst Summit in Singapore.

A cybergang that specializes in cyberespionage, with its campaign mostly limited to the Middle East and countries in central Asia.

How criminals use data harvested from users’ devices to fool antifraud systems and siphon money from victims’ accounts.

Everyone knows that EXE files can be dangerous for computers running Windows. But it turns out that EXE files can infect macOS too.

In this episode of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, Dave and Jeff discuss the perils of downloading shows, like Game of Thrones, on torrents, Facebook calling for regulation, Toyota breaches, and more.

Malware is often distributed in files disguised as episodes of popular TV series. We talk about the most dangerous TV series and how to spot the threat.

In this episode of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, Dave and Jeff take a look at a bad week for Facebook, a backdoor into ASUS, downed flights in the US, and more.

A bug in WinRAR allows malefactors to gain full control over your device. All they need you to do is unpack a rigged RAR file.

Systems designed to guard against car theft can be used to track, immobilize, and steal vehicles.

To hijack popular Instagram accounts, scammers are sending phishing e-mails with fake copyright infringement notifications.

Facebook suing developers from Ukraine, Apex Legends’ battle against cheaters, Facebook’s double-edged sword on privacy, and more.

In this episode of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, Dave and Jeff take a look at Facebook’s rumored cryptocurrency, TikTok’s fine from the FTC, and the latest issue for YouTube.