Random but Memorable - Episode 12.2: Smart Toothbrush Botnet Army with Greg Van Der Gaast

Random but Memorable - Episode 12.2: Smart Toothbrush Botnet Army with Greg Van Der Gaast

Feb 27, 2024

Can millions of toothbrushes be hacked and 'turned into a secret army' for criminals? How are tech giants fighting election-related deepfakes? We answer all that in this episode’s Watchtower Weekly. ��🗳️

Roo also hosts a hilarious game of Security Blank and sits down with our special guest, Greg Van Der Gaast. Previously cited as one of the world's five most notorious hackers, tune in to hear Greg's unconventional approach to securing any organization or business. 📻

🏰 Watchtower Weekly

Millions of hacked toothbrushes could be used in cyber attack: https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/toothbrush-hack-cyber-attack-botnet-b2492018.html
Tech giants sign voluntary pledge to fight election-related deepfakes: https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/16/tech-giants-sign-voluntary-pledge-to-fight-election-related-deepfakes/

🎙 Guest Interview - Greg Van Der Gaast

👉 Visit: https://gregvandergaast.com/
👉 Visit: https://www.sequoia-consulting.co.uk/
📚 What We Call Security on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/What-Call-Security-Greg-Gaast/dp/B0CHL7R149/
📚 Rethinking InfoSec on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Rethinking-InfoSec-Thoughts-information-security-ebook/dp/B0BBK9BS5G/
📲 Follow @sidewaysgreg on X: https://twitter.com/sidewaysgreg
📲 Follow Greg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvandergaast/

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