“When we found the No. 10 case, my jaw dropped.” John Scott-Railton recalled after finding out on July 7, 2020 that…
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How Crisis Text Line crossed the line in the public’s mind: Lock and Code S03E05
Last month, Politico reported that Crisis Text Line, a national mental health support nonprofit whose volunteers help people through text-based chats,…
The world’s most coveted spyware, Pegasus: Lock and Code S03E04
Two years ago, the FBI reportedly purchased a copy of the world’s most coveted spyware, a tool that can remotely and…
How a few PhD students revealed that phishing trainings might just not work: Lock and Code S03E03
You’ve likely fallen for it before—a simulated test sent by your own company to determine whether or not its employees are…
Why we don’t patch, with Jess Dodson: Lock and Code S03E02
In 2017, the largest ransomware attack ever recorded hit the world, infecting more than 230,000 computers across more than 150 countries…
What angered us most about cybersecurity in 2021: Lock and Code S03E01
We are just three days into 2022, which means what better time for a 2021 retrospective? But rather than looking at…
Why Macs are the best, according to Mac expert Thomas Reed: Lock and Code S02E23
In the year 2021, the war for computer superiority has a clear winner, and it is the Macintosh, by Apple. The…
Lessons from a real-life ransomware attack
Ransomware attacks, despite dramatically increasing in frequency this summer, remain opaque for many potential victims. It isn’t anyone’s fault, necessarily, since…
Internet safety tips for kids and teens: A comprehensive guide for the modern parent
When it comes to picking a new device for your child, it’s often difficult to know where to start. Whether you’re…
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