Greedy bosses, game cheats, and virtual beheadings
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Why are Zoom and Twitter making some people disappear? How are Counter-Strike: Global Offensive cheats getting their just desserts? And the founder of a anti cyber-fraud firm is charged with fraud.

All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley) and Carole Theriault), joined this week by Mark Stockley.

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Links:

• Package Thief vs. Glitter Bomb Trap ) — YouTube.
• CSGO Cheaters trolled by fake cheat software ) — YouTube.
• This Hacker Creates Fake Cheats That Make Cheaters Jump Off Buildings In-Game) — Vice.
• Tweet by Colin Madland.)
• Which will the Twitter algorithm pick: Mitch McConnell or Barack Obama?) — Tweet by @bascule.
• GrahamOrCarole?) — Twitter.
• Founder And CEO Of Cyberfraud Prevention Company Arrested And Charged With Securities Fraud Scheme) — Department of Justice press release.
• Founder of Anti Cyber Fraud Company Charged With Fraud) — Vice.
• Founder of cyber fraud startup ironically facing fraud charges) — Gizmodo.
• Interview with NS8's Adam Rogas) — YouTube.
• Mission to the Unknown Recreation - Doctor Who) — YouTube.
• The making-of Mission to the Unknown ) — YouTube.
• Trillion Trees.)
• Criminal: UK) — Netflix.
• Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff))

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