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Huge thanks to @hacks4pancakes for joining us on the "Smashing Security" podcast, where we discuss a romance scammer's handbook for stealing dollars (and hearts), and chat about the cybersecurity career crisis.
Plus don't miss our featured interview with ThreatLocker founder Danny Jenkins.
Find "Smashing Security" in all good podcast apps, or at https://grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-4
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Thanks to @SheHacksPurple for joining the podcast this week.
Amongst other topics, we discussed a paper from Cornell that suggests prompt injection - the technique malicious actors use to trick AI agents into doing things they really shouldn't - may be fundamentally unsolvable.
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In our latest episode, @gcluley reveals how "Call of Duty: WWII" has been weaponised - allowing hackers to hijack your entire PC during online matches, thanks to ancient code and Microsoft’s Game Pass.
Meanwhile, Carole digs into a con targeting the recently incarcerated, with scammers impersonating bail bond agents to fleece desperate families.
Find "Smashing Security" episode 425 in all good pod
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Great fun having Jenny Radcliffe on the latest episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast. We discussedL
📍 How Grok AI can doxx members of the public, and be a stalker's best friend
👑 What the Louvre heist in Paris can teach us about social engineering
🧑💻 Why misconfigurations and over-privileged accounts can make Microsoft 365 dangerously vulnerable.
All this, and more, in episode 447 of the "
📊 Post engagement
9
Avg engagement / post
0.2%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Huge thanks to @hacks4pancakes for joining us on the "Smashing S · 46 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.24 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 8 text · 3 image · 1 video.
Follower / following
5.5×
Follows 710 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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Huge thanks to @hacks4pancakes for joining us on the "Smashing Security" podcast, where we discuss a romance scammer's handbook for stealing dollars (and hearts), and chat about the cybersecurity career crisis.
Plus don't miss our featured interview with ThreatLocker founder Dan…
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Thanks to @SheHacksPurple for joining the podcast this week.
Amongst other topics, we discussed a paper from Cornell that suggests prompt injection - the technique malicious actors use to trick AI agents into doing things they really shoul…
Thanks to Vanta, Horizon3 AI, and CoreView for their support in this episode.
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https://grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-447/ or follow Smashing Security in all good podcast apps:
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Great fun having Jenny Radcliffe on the latest episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast. We discussedL
📍 How Grok AI can doxx members of the public, and be a stalker's best friend
👑 What the Louvre heist in Paris can teach us about soc…
Thanks to special guest Lianne Potter, of the "Compromising Positions" podcast, for joining me for this episode.
Find episode 434 of "Smashing Security" in your favourite podcast app, or follow the show:
🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com…
Burger King left the keys to the kingdom lying around for anyone to use. Ethical hackers grabbed them - and uncovered drive-thru recordings, hard-coded passwords, and even the power to open a Whopper outlet on the moon.
Meanwhile, an AI w…
PLUS... a joyous geek detour into keyboard history, and the most diabolically annoying, fully functional AI-generated CAPTCHA that you will love to inflict on your friends.
All discussed on the latest episode of the award-winning "Smashing…
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🥸 LegalPwn - malicious instructions tucked into code comments and disclaimers that sweet-talks AI into rubber-stamping dangerous payloads
☠️ New research reveals hackers are already used AI agents to break into netw…
A self-proclaimed crypto-influencer calling himself CP3O thought he had found a shortcut to riches - by racking up millions in unpaid cloud bills.
Meanwhile, we explore the growing threat of EDR-killer tools that can quietly switch off you…
We've had more feedback from this episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast than any that we've put out for years. When you listen to it, you'll know why...
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In our latest episode, @gcluley reveals how "Call of Duty: WWII" has been weaponised - allowing hackers to hijack your entire PC during online matches, thanks to ancient code and Microsoft’s Game Pass.
Meanwhile, Carole digs into a con tar…
What do a sleazy nightclub carpet, Google’s gaping privacy hole, and an international student conned by fake ICE agents have in common? This week’s episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast obviously.
Graham explains how a Singaporean bug…
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Home server
mastodon.green
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 9 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.2× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
52/100
Fair
Credibility score
76%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.2% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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