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Publisher |: McAfee

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Society & Culture,; Technology

Categories Via RSS |: News,; Tech News,; Technology,; TV & Film

We see lots of movies and TV shows where hackers can infiltrate our lives with just a few keystrokes. But is it real? We’re here to find out. Malicious cat photos, sketchy Wi-Fi networks, rogue rentals, all-knowing webcams - those are just a few topics tackled in Hackable?, where we let our hackers shed light on just how secure we really are.

Winner of Best Branded Podcast - 10th Annual Shorty Awards.

People |: Geoff Siskind (@geoffsiskind),; Bruce Snell (@brucesnell)
Country Of Origin |: Canada /; USA
Produced In |: Toronto, Ontario /; TX
Premiere Date |: 2017-08-01
Frequency |: Biweekly
Explicit |: No

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40 Available Episodes (40 Total) / Average duration: 00:29:50

Date Duration Most Reviewed Highest Rated

40 Available Episodes (40 Total)Average duration: 00:29:50

Dec 03, 2019

00:37:01

Phishing scams that disguise malware or malicious intent in messages are extremely common. Just how do hackers keep reeling in victims? On this episode, we learn exactly how phishing works from the hacker’s perspective, and cast a phishing line of our own.

For more info www.hackablepodcast.com

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Nov 19, 2019

00:29:43

The more people shop online, the more thieves swipe packages. Are smart padlocks a secure solution? Or can they be cracked open by hackers? On this episode, Geoff joins the McAfee Advanced Threat Research team for some technical porch piracy.

For more info www.hackablepodcast.com

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Nov 12, 2019

00:35:21

This week, we’re bringing you a story from our friends over at Malicious Life - a podcast about the history of cybersecurity. If movies have taught us anything, it’s that if you want to rob a bank, you dress up as the cleaning crew. The people behind the huge hack of Target in 2013 must have seen one action film too many, because when they decided to hack one of the biggest retailers in the world, they did it via the HVAC maintenance systems’ computers.

Nov 05, 2019

00:30:27

It's always stressful when your phone's battery is low, but are some charging stations and USB cables dangerous to plug into? On this episode of “Hackable?” Geoff finds out just how much damage a hacker can do if you charge your phone with a secretly sinister cable.

For more info www.hackablepodcast.com

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Oct 22, 2019

00:30:13

Streaming devices make dumb TVs smart and smart TVs, well, smarter. But does that mean that a hacker can hijack your binge-watching? We invite white-hat Craig Young back on the show to learn whether there’s anything particularly vulnerable about these popular smart boxes and sticks.

For more info www.hackablepodcast.com

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Oct 15, 2019

01:02:38

Check out this episode from one of our favorite podcasts, “Darknet Diaries”. It’s a fascinating look at how someone becomes a cyber mercenary, and what happens if you push them beyond their moral comfort zone.

Oct 08, 2019

00:25:03

Cars are more computerized than ever. But, does this make them easier to steal? Can smart key fobs help hackers drive away with your ride? White-hat Tim Martin comes back on the show and we learn whether he can start Geoff’s rental car without a key.

For more info www.hackablepodcast.com

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Sep 24, 2019

00:25:13

Wireless mice have become the preferred peripheral to scroll and click, but can cutting the cord allow a hacker to hijack your computer? In this episode, Geoff invites a white-hat over to learn whether his mouse leaves him vulnerable.

For more info www.hackablepodcast.com

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Jul 30, 2019

00:34:22

While Hollywood often gets hacking wrong, “Mr. Robot” is acclaimed for its commitment to authenticity and technical accuracy. And it’s ridiculously entertaining. In this episode, Pedro invites three hackers to Geoff’s office for attacks inspired by TV’s best cybercrime show.

For more info www.hackablepodcast.com

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Jul 16, 2019

00:36:59

You spot a dropped USB drive laying on the ground or in your office. Did someone lose their files or is it a trap set by a hacker? On this episode, Geoff learns how dangerous dropped USB drives are and whether Pedro would take the bait!

For more info www.hackablepodcast.com

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Dec 03 | 00:37:01

Gone Phishin’

Nov 19 | 00:29:43

Porch Piracy

Nov 12 | 00:35:21

Introducing: Malicious Life

Nov 05 | 00:30:27

False Charges

Oct 22 | 00:30:13

Who's Watching

Oct 15 | 01:02:38

Darknet Diaries Presents: Project Raven

Oct 08 | 00:25:03

Keyless Ignition

Sep 24 | 00:25:13

MouseJacked

Jul 30 | 00:34:22

The Mr. Robot Spectacular

Jul 16 | 00:36:59

Dead Drops

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