The secret world of car hacking with Joseph Cox | VEHICLE SWAPPING VIDEO GAME

Ever wondered how easy it is to hack a car? 🚗💻 This week, returning guest Joseph Cox, a journalist at 404 Media, joins the podcast to dive into the secret world of car hacking. Joseph explains how modern vehicles have become rolling computers, what that means for your privacy, and the surprising ways criminals are breaking into them. In Crash Course, we unpack SIM swapping — how hackers try to hijack phone numbers to access online accounts, and what you can do to stop it. 📱🔐 Over in Watchtower Weekly, it’s game on as we look at how cybercriminals are targeting video game players and developers, from crypto-stealing titles on Steam to lawsuits in the world of Fortnite. 🎮 Plus, we celebrate a major win — Random but Memorable just picked up a Gold Signal Award! Thank you for listening and helping us make it happen. 🏆

Ever wondered how easy it is to hack a car? 🚗💻 This week, returning guest Joseph Cox, a journalist at 404 Media, joins the podcast to dive into the secret world of car hacking. Joseph explains how modern vehicles have become rolling computers, what that means for your privacy, and the surprising ways criminals are breaking into them.

In Crash Course, we unpack SIM swapping — how hackers try to hijack phone numbers to access online accounts, and what you can do to stop it. 📱🔐

Over in Watchtower Weekly, it’s game on as we look at how cybercriminals are targeting video game players and developers, from crypto-stealing titles on Steam to lawsuits in the world of Fortnite. 🎮

Plus, we celebrate a major win — Random but Memorable just picked up a Gold Signal Award! Thank you for listening and helping us make it happen. 🏆

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

Video games: How cybercriminals are targeting players and developers alike. 🎮

• Steam game removed after cryptostealer takes over $150K
• BlockBlasters: Infected Steam game downloads malware disguised as patch
• Epic Games Suing Two Fortnite Island Makers Over Inflated ‘Bot’ Engagement
• ‘The Last of Us Part II’ Leaked Footage Reveals Major Story Spoilers
• Grand Theft Auto 6 Leaks: Everything That's Happened So Far
• Pokémon maker confirms it was victim of hack

👨‍🏫  Crash Course

This week: SIM swapping

• 1Password blog: What are SIM swap attacks, and how can you prevent them?

🎙  Guest Interview – Joseph Cox

• 👉 Visit: 404media.co
• 🎧 Listen to the 404 Media podcast
• 🎧 Listen to our previous episode with Joseph Cox: Doughnut Panic Sting Operation
• 📄 Inside the Underground Trade of ‘Flipper Zero’ Tech to Break into Cars by Joseph Cox
• 📲 Follow @josephfcox on X

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A Signal and Webby award winning security podcast that you can rely on for lighthearted, practical security advice, in-depth interviews with industry experts, deep dives into data breaches, and some random but fun security games.

Join cybersecurity experts and podcast hosts, Matt Davey, Michael “Roo” Fey, Anna Eastick, and Sara Teare, every other Tuesday for fun banter and cybersecurity updates.