S2 Ep29: Facial recognition, malware madness and smart speakers

Published: March 4, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

This week we discuss the latest in the Clearview AI debacle, get more tales from the ransomware swamp and discover how often our smart speakers are listening to us.\n\nHost Anna Brading is joined by Sophos experts Alice Duckett, Paul Ducklin and Peter Mackenzie. \n\nRelated articles:\nFacial recognition and Clearview:\nhttps://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/clearview-ai-loses-entire-database-of-faceprint-buying-clients-to-hackers\nhttps://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/facebook-google-youtube-order-clearview-to-stop-scraping-faceprints\n\nMalware madness:\nhttps://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/revil-ransomware-exploiting-vpn-flaws-made-public-last-april\nhttps://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/gandcrab-ransomware-revisited-is-it-back-under-a-revil-new-guise\n\nSmart speakers:\nhttps://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/smart-speakers-mistakenly-eavesdrop-up-to-19-times-a-day