Someone’s election-fiddling is uncovered with an Apple AirTag, a cyber scandal rocks Germany, and a swindler steals a fortune due to trains being delayed.

All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by runZero’s Chris Kirsch.

Plus don’t miss our featured interview with Akamai’s Patrick Sullivan talking about bots in the retail sector.

Hosts:

Graham Cluley – @gcluley
Carole Theriault – @caroletheriault

Guest:

Chris Kirsch – @chris_kirsch

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Theme tune: “Vinyl Memories” by Mikael Manvelyan.
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