47 min

S3 Ep30: AirDrop worries, Linux pests and ransomware truths Naked Security

    • Technology

We investigate whether AirDrop is really as dangerous as researchers claimed. We discuss the pestiferous problem of fake Linux bugs submitted as an academic exercise. We review the latest Sophos Ransomware Report and uncover uncomfortable truths about paying up.



With Kimberly Truong, Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin.



Original music by Edith Mudge



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We investigate whether AirDrop is really as dangerous as researchers claimed. We discuss the pestiferous problem of fake Linux bugs submitted as an academic exercise. We review the latest Sophos Ransomware Report and uncover uncomfortable truths about paying up.



With Kimberly Truong, Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin.



Original music by Edith Mudge



Got questions/suggestions/stories to share?

Email tips@sophos.com

Twitter @NakedSecurity

Instagram @NakedSecurity

47 min

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