How Your Phone Can Get Hacked for $16

What if we told you that your phone could be hacked 16$ and all of the texts that were meant for you, were rerouted to someone else with nefarious designs on your most personal exchanges? It’s a real thing and it happened to Motherboard reporter Joseph Cox who is on the show to explain how a simple hack, costing nothing at all, could happen to you.In fact, we were recording another interview and Joseph was being hacked in real-time. We start there on this week’s episode.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

More from CYBER

  1. 01:00:00Why Congress's Fears of Russian Space Nukes Is Political TheatreFeb 16, 2024
  2. 50:29AI Deepfakes Are Everywhere and Congress is Completely Out of Their DepthFeb 09, 2024
  3. 01:07:44Tech Used to Be Bleeding Edge, Now it’s Just BleedingFeb 02, 2024
  4. 55:40How to Read Leaked Datasets Like a JournalistJan 26, 2024
  5. 53:05What a Novel About an AI Documenting the Last Human Says About Our Real DystopiaJan 19, 2024
  6. 01:02:23The Future of Nukes Involves AI and Nobody Knows What Happens NextJan 12, 2024
  7. 58:00OpenAI’s Make or Break Lawsuit and the Golden Idol of AGIJan 05, 2024
  8. 57:31The Great American Train Wreck Isn’t Going AwayDec 20, 2023
  9. 01:08:43The Old Internet Is Dying, and Something Worse Is Being BornDec 13, 2023
  10. 51:02How Online Fights Affect Real World BattlefieldsDec 01, 2023