• True Cybercrime Stories by BT

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True Cybercrime Stories by BT

By: Auddy
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  • When the World Wide Web was created, could we ever have imagined our ability to use the internet - or not use it - turning our lives upside down? And that in the wrong hands, this new digital world could give criminals the opportunity to cause havoc at the flick of a switch? Narrated by award-winning actor Adrian Lester, True Cybercrime Stories recounts what happened on those fateful days when some of the biggest cyber crimes in recent history took companies, governments and public services by surprise. From the NHS to Twitter and Netflix, cyber criminals have rocked organisations large and small. How bad did it nearly get? What lessons were learned? And who is fighting back to thwart attacks in the future? True Cybercrime Stories is brought to you by BT - because BT means business.  Available on Spotify, Apple podcasts, and wherever you listen to your podcasts. An Auddy Production Narrated by Adrian Lester Producers: Joleen Goffin, Phill Brown and Ivor Manley Scripting: Shantie Midnight Research: Holly Aquilina Executive Producers: Harri Watson and Sally Miller
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Episodes
  • Episode 5. Our Schools. Hacked
    Nov 22 2023
    The start of the academic year in 2022 was meant to be a return to a sense of normality, after the Covid-19 pandemic had caused 2 years of disruption. But another virus struck, this time digital, and brought fears of financial loss, fraud, legal action, reputational damage and much more seriously, threats to safety. In this final episode of True Cybercrime Stories, Adrian Lester finds out how notorious cyber criminal groups targeted the education sector with attacks against schools, not just in the UK, but around the world. True Cybercrime Stories is brought to you by BT. Because BT Means Business. An Auddy Production Narrated by Adrian Lester, featuring George Booden Producers: Joleen Goffin, Phill Brown and Ivor Manley Scripting: Shantie Midnight Executive Producers: Harri Watson and Sally Miller True Cybercrime Stories reimagines real events based on primary sources and publicly available news reports. No responsibility or liability is assumed for any errors or omissions. All opinions expressed by Podcast participants are their own.
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    22 mins
  • Episode 4. Behind The Bubbles: The Fish Tank Hack
    Nov 15 2023
    In a world increasingly reliant on smart devices, the most unexpected of vulnerabilities can leave us exposed. But does this create a new digital blind spot for businesses – regardless of how tight their physical security is? This episode of True Cybercrime Stories dives deep into the fishy tale of a casino's security breach through an internet-connected fish tank. Adrian Lester uncovers how this could have happened and reflects on the future of our seemingly mundane devices: Just how secure are they? True Cybercrime Stories is brought to you by BT. Because BT Means Business.  An Auddy Production Narrated by Adrian Lester, featuring Tim Erlin Producers: Joleen Goffin, Phill Brown and Ivor Manley Scripting: Shantie Midnight Executive Producers: Harri Watson and Sally Miller True Cybercrime Stories reimagines real events based on primary sources and publicly available news reports. No responsibility or liability is assumed for any errors or omissions. All opinions expressed by Podcast participants are their own.
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    22 mins
  • Episode 3. Lights, Camera, Hacked: Hollywood's Dark Overlord
    Nov 8 2023
    In 2017, a notorious hacking collective known as ‘The Dark Overlord’ stole unreleased episodes of Netflix's popular series ‘Orange Is the New Black’ and leaked them online. Their bold and taunting approach sent shockwaves across the entertainment industry. In this episode of True Cybercrime Stories, Adrian Lester recounts the story of The Dark Overlord's audacious assault on Hollywood and explores just how vulnerable the TV and Movie industries are to hackers. True Cybercrime Stories is brought to you by BT. Because BT Means Business.  An Auddy Production Narrated by Adrian Lester, featuring Joanna Steed Producers: Joleen Goffin, Phill Brown and Ivor Manley Scripting: Shantie Midnight Executive Producers: Harri Watson and Sally Miller True Cybercrime Stories reimagines real events based on primary sources and publicly available news reports. No responsibility or liability is assumed for any errors or omissions. All opinions expressed by Podcast participants are their own.
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    22 mins

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