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Hackable?

Hackable?

McAfee

We see lots of movies and TV shows where hackers can infiltrate our lives with just a few keystrokes. But is it real? We’re here to find out. Malicious cat photos, sketchy Wi-Fi networks, rogue rentals, all-knowing webcams - those are just a few topics tackled in Hackable?, where we let our hackers shed light on just how secure we really are. Winner of Best Branded Podcast - 10th Annual Shorty Awards.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Hackable? episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Hackable? for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Hackable? episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Hackable? - Cloak & Dagger
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11/07/17 • 28 min

We all love the fact that we’re able use our cellphones to access the internet from practically anywhere. But a lot of times we don’t take the security on these devices seriously, despite them being filled with personal information. In this episode, Geoff and team find out just how easy it is for a hacker to attack our mobile devices. For more info hackablepodcast.com

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Hackable? - Dead Drops

Dead Drops

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07/16/19 • 37 min

You spot a dropped USB drive laying on the ground or in your office. Did someone lose their files or is it a trap set by a hacker? On this episode, Geoff learns how dangerous dropped USB drives are and whether Pedro would take the bait!

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Hackable? - Searching for Avril
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10/24/17 • 26 min

Pre-released tracks, sneak-peek videos, never-before-seen pictures – hackers are using our love for celebrities as a way of stealing personal data. But not in the way you might think. In this episode, Geoff and team examine the dangers you could find while searching for your favorite celeb’s unreleased music. For more info hackablepodcast.com

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Hackable? - Gone Phishin’
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12/03/19 • 37 min

Phishing scams that disguise malware or malicious intent in messages are extremely common. Just how do hackers keep reeling in victims? On this episode, we learn exactly how phishing works from the hacker’s perspective, and cast a phishing line of our own.

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Hackable? - False Charges

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11/05/19 • 30 min

It's always stressful when your phone's battery is low, but are some charging stations and USB cables dangerous to plug into? On this episode of “Hackable?” Geoff finds out just how much damage a hacker can do if you charge your phone with a secretly sinister cable.

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Hackable? - The Mr. Robot Spectacular
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07/30/19 • 34 min

While Hollywood often gets hacking wrong, “Mr. Robot” is acclaimed for its commitment to authenticity and technical accuracy. And it’s ridiculously entertaining. In this episode, Pedro invites three hackers to Geoff’s office for attacks inspired by TV’s best cybercrime show.

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Hackable? - Keyless Ignition
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10/08/19 • 25 min

Cars are more computerized than ever. But, does this make them easier to steal? Can smart key fobs help hackers drive away with your ride? White-hat Tim Martin comes back on the show and we learn whether he can start Geoff’s rental car without a key.

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Hackable? - Who's Watching
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10/22/19 • 30 min

Streaming devices make dumb TVs smart and smart TVs, well, smarter. But does that mean that a hacker can hijack your binge-watching? We invite white-hat Craig Young back on the show to learn whether there’s anything particularly vulnerable about these popular smart boxes and sticks.

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Hackable? - Up Your Game

Up Your Game

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07/02/19 • 31 min

Skins and other downloadable modifications are a popular way to level up video games. Can these “mods” expose players to hidden malware? On this episode, Geoff learns what a devious hacker could conceal within a mod made for Minecraft — a game played monthly by more than 90 million people.

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Hackable? - MouseJacked

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09/24/19 • 25 min

Wireless mice have become the preferred peripheral to scroll and click, but can cutting the cord allow a hacker to hijack your computer? In this episode, Geoff invites a white-hat over to learn whether his mouse leaves him vulnerable.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Hackable? have?

Hackable? currently has 37 episodes available.

What topics does Hackable? cover?

The podcast is about News, Web, Tech News, Hacking, Podcasts, Technology, Digital, Cyber and Cybersecurity.

What is the most popular episode on Hackable??

The episode title 'Porch Piracy' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Hackable??

The average episode length on Hackable? is 29 minutes.

How often are episodes of Hackable? released?

Episodes of Hackable? are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Hackable??

The first episode of Hackable? was released on Aug 1, 2017.

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