Graham Cluley @gcluley@infosec.exchange

In the latest "Smashing Security" podcast... Blackmailers are threatening to infect your family with Coronavirus, trolls are making Zoom an unsafe place for those of a sensitive disposition, and what is the mysterious Dr Negrin audio message spreading on WhatsApp?

https://www.smashingsecurity.com/171

The Israeli health ministry released a smartphone app which takes location data from users’ phones in an attempt to determine if they might have been exposed to the COVID-19 Coronavirus.

Should you be worried about your privacy? Perhaps not.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/shield-israeli-coronavirus-app/

The Dance of the Pope virus hoax.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/dance-of-the-pope-virus-hoax/

Security firm leaves more than five billion records exposed on unsecured database.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/security-firm-five-billion-records-exposed-unsecured-database/

On this week's "Smashing Security" podcast... special guest Ran Levi speaks to us from his attic, and he's getting lonely.

https://www.smashingsecurity.com/listen

A few weeks ago it was my pleasure to be interviewed by the BBC’s Gabriela Jones for a World Service “Witness History” documentary all about the Love Bug virus (aka ILOVEYOU or LoveLetter), and now you can listen to it too!

https://www.grahamcluley.com/talking-love-and-viruses-on-the-bbc-world-service/

Malicious Coronavirus victim tracking app demands ransom payment from Android users.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/coronavirus-android-ransomware/

Microsoft Teams goes down as Europe starts working from home.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/microsoft-teams-goes-down-as-europe-starts-working-from-home/

If you've never listened to the "Smashing Security" podcast, this week's episode is a great place to start.

Hijinx and shenanigns from the world of cybersecurity, with me, Carole Theriault and special guest @maria

In your favourite podcast app or at https://link.chtbl.com/smashingsecurity

A typical day in the life of my Twitter inbox... (If you're a scammer, don't forget to get in touch with your business or marriage proposal.)

https://www.grahamcluley.com/a-typical-day-in-the-life-of-my-twitter-inbox/

Android anti-virus products put to the test – which are the best at stopping new malcious apps?

(Spoilers: It's definitely not Google)

https://www.grahamcluley.com/best-android-anti-virus-products-test/

Comcast Xfinity publishes the contact details of 200,000 customers who paid for them to be kept private.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/comcast-xfinity-200000-customers-privacy/

Coronavirus map used to spread malware.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/coronavirus-map-used-to-spread-malware/

Virgin Media left 900,000 consumers' details exposed in unsecured database - but don't you dare refer to it as a "hack"!

https://www.grahamcluley.com/virgin-media-left-900000-consumers-details-exposed-in-unsecured-database/

Boots suspends loyalty card payments after hackers try to compromise accounts.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/boots-suspends-loyalty-card-payments-after-hackers-try-to-compromise-accounts/

On this week's "Smashing Security" podcast: Fraudsters steal millions from those hoping to jump on the Bitcoin bandwagon, Twitter verifies a fake US politician, and it’s another face palm for facial recognition.

https://link.chtbl.com/smashingsecurity

With special guest Dave Bittner from The Cyberwire.

Police raid tech support scam centre who had their CCTV hacked by vigilantes

https://www.grahamcluley.com/police-raid-tech-support-scam-centre/

Tesco blocks 620,000 Clubcard accounts after security scare.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/tesco-blocks-620000-clubcard-accounts-after-security-scare/

Do you want a teaser for the next "Smashing Security" podcast? of course you do...

Carole Theriault and Graham Cluley are joined by special guest Anna Brading from Sophos Naked Security.

https://link.chtbl.com/smashingsecurity

I’m speaking straight after this guy on the Veracode booth (North hall, 5553).

Come here me talk about boo-boos, bugs and sexy vulnerability logos. I’ll be giving away goodies and t-shirts. But seriously, the dog should be enough.

#PoochTuesday #RSAC2020