
S3 Ep2: Creepy smartwatches, botnets and Pings of Death
April Mofolo
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<p>In this episode: we investigate a smartwatch for kids with a creepy set of functions, discuss Microsoft's short-lived takedown of Trickbot, explain how to avoid the Windows "Ping of Death" bug, and (oh no!) find the source of mysterious beeping from every computer in the office.</p> <p>With Kimberly Truong, Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin</p> <p>***</p> <p>Creepy covert camera “feature” found in popular smartwatch for kids <a href="https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/creepy-covert-camera-feature-found">https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/creepy-covert-camera-feature-found</a></p> <p>Microsoft on the counterattack! Trickbot malware network takes a hit <a href="https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/microsoft-on-the-counterattack-trickbot">https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/microsoft-on-the-counterattack-trickbot</a></p> <p>Windows' "Ping of Death" bug revealed <a href="https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/microsoft-on-the-counterattack-trickbot">https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/windows-ping-of-death-bug</a></p> <p>***</p> <p>Original music by <a href="https://www.edithmudge.com">Edith Mudge</a></p> <p>Got questions/suggestions/stories to share?</p> <p>Email <a href="mailto:tips@sophos.com">tips@sophos.com</a></p> <p>Twitter<a href="https://twitter.com/nakedsecurity"> @NakedSecurity</a></p> <p>Instagram <a href="https://instagram.com/nakedsecurity">@NakedSecurity</a></p>
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S3 Ep2: Creepy smartwatches, botnets and Pings of Death
April Mofolo