
Smashing Security
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<p>Stories from the world of hacking, cybersecurity, and rogue AI.</p><p>Smashing Security isn’t your typical tech podcast. Hosted by cybersecurity keynote speaker and industry veteran Graham Cluley, it serves up weekly tales of cybercrime, hacking horror stories, privacy blunders, and tech mishaps - all with sharp insight, a sense of humour, and zero tolerance for tech waffle.</p><p>Winner of the best and most entertaining cybersecurity podcast awards in 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, and 2024, Smashing Security has had over ten million downloads. Past guests include Garry Kasparov, Mikko Hyppönen, and Jack Rhysider.</p><p>Follow the podcast on Bluesky at <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/smashingsecurity.com" rel="nofollow">@smashingsecurity.com</a>, and subscribe for free in your favourite podcast app.</p><p>New episodes released at 7pm EST every Wednesday (midnight UK).</p>
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Recent Episodes

July 15, 2026
Remote-control rickshaws and rogue book marketers
Cybersecurity expert Graham Cluley and guest Geoff White discuss a remote-controlled rickshaw app and Geoff's encounters with rogue book marketing scammers in this interview.

July 8, 2026
JadePuffer - the AI that ran a ransomware attack all by itself
Cybersecurity expert Graham Cluley and guest Zoë Rose discuss the first autonomous AI ransomware attack and Apple's "Hide My Email" vulnerability.

July 1, 2026
Polymarket can predict the future. So how did it miss this hack?
Cybersecurity expert Graham Cluley and guest Quentyn Taylor discuss Polymarket's hack and the widespread Fortinet firewall vulnerability in this interview.
486 total episodes available with 119 transcripts
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- What is Smashing Security?
<p>Stories from the world of hacking, cybersecurity, and rogue AI.</p><p>Smashing Security isn’t your typical tech podcast. Hosted by cybersecurity keynote speaker and industry veteran Graham Cluley, it serves up weekly tales of cybercrime, hacking horror stories, privacy blunders, and tech mishaps - all with sharp insight, a sense of humour, and zero tolerance for tech waffle.</p><p>Winner of the best and most entertaining cybersecurity podcast awards in 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, and 2024, Smashing Security has had over ten million downloads. Past guests include Garry Kasparov, Mikko Hyppönen, and Jack Rhysider.</p><p>Follow the podcast on Bluesky at <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/smashingsecurity.com" rel="nofollow">@smashingsecurity.com</a>, and subscribe for free in your favourite podcast app.</p><p>New episodes released at 7pm EST every Wednesday (midnight UK).</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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