S2 Ep36: Rogue Chrome extensions, Signal fears and Darth Vader
Apr 22, 2020•43 min
Episode description
This week we discuss 49 rogue Chrome extensions, Signal fears over the EARN IT Act and how Darth Vader sent someone viral for all the wrong reasons.
Host Anna Brading is joined by Sophos experts Paul Ducklin, Mark Stockley and Producer Alice Duckett.
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First three stories:
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/critical-bug-in-google-chrome-get-your-update-now
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/new-sextortion-scam-high-level-of-risk-your-account-has-been-hacked
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/tiktok-announces-family-pairing-bust-your-moves-but-cap-the-risk
Main topics:
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/49-malicious-chrome-extensions-caught-pickpocketing-crypto-wallets
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/signal-well-be-eaten-alive-by-earn-it-acts-anti-encryption-wolves
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/creep-shamed-on-facebook-was-actually-man-taking-selfie-with-darth-vader
Mentioned in the episode:
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/the-talking-angela-witch-hunt-what-on-earth-is-going-on
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/no-houseparty-hasnt-hacked-your-phone-and-stolen-your-bank-details
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