Whopper Hackers, and AI Whoppers • Graham Cluley

Ever puzzled what would occur if Burger King left the keys to the dominion mendacity round for anybody to make use of? Moral hackers did – and uncovered drive-thru recordings, hard-coded passwords, and even the ability to open a Whopper outlet on the moon.

In the meantime, over in Silicon Valley, one AI wunderkind managed to show a $7 million payday right into a career-ending lawsuit by allegedly strolling commerce secrets and techniques straight out the door as he jumped ship for a rival.

All this and rather more is mentioned in episode 434 of the award-winning “Smashing Safety” podcast with pc safety veteran Graham Cluley, joined this week by particular visitor Lianne Potter. Hear them they chew over catastrophic fast-food safety, insider threats with further fries, and why even the largest brains in AI can’t cease themselves from doing one thing totally silly.

Warning: This podcast could comprise nuts, grownup themes, and impolite language.

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Graham Cluley:

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Lianne Potter

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