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<p>What happens when a healthcare giant’s legal threats ignite a Streisand Effect wildfire… while a ransomware gang appears to ditch the dark web for postage stamps?</p><p>Find out about this, and more, in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.</p><p>Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.</p><p><strong>Episode links:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="timesofmalta.com/article/we-wanted-help-studen…; rel="nofollow">'We wanted to help': Students arrested after exposing FreeHour security flaw</a> - Times of Malta.</li><li><a href="databreaches.net/2025/02/20/medusa-ransomware-…; rel="nofollow">Medusa ransomware gang demands $2M from UK private health services provider</a> - DataBreaches.net.</li><li><a href="databreaches.net/2025/02/26/medusa-unveils-ano…; rel="nofollow">Medusa Unveils Another 50TB of Stolen Data from HCRG Care Group, Giving Greater Insight Into the Scope of the Breach</a> - DataBreaches.net.</li><li><a href="databreaches.net/2025/03/05/hcrg-cares-lawyers…; rel="nofollow">HCRG Care’s lawyers claimed an injunction issued in a “private” hearing required us to remove two posts. We didn’t comply</a> - DataBreaches.net.</li><li><a href="grahamcluley.com/security-firm-five-billion-re…; rel="nofollow">Security firm leaves more than five billion records exposed on unsecured database</a> - Graham Cluley.</li><li><a href="grahamcluley.com/keepnet-labs-statement-data-b…; rel="nofollow">After threatening me with legal action, Keepnet Labs finally issues statement over data breach</a> - Graham Cluley.</li><li><a href="theregister.com/2007/05/30/sophos_versus_eduge…; rel="nofollow">Sophos apologises for going legal on school techies</a> - The Register.</li><li><a href="ic3.gov/PSA/2025/PSA250306-2" rel="nofollow">Mail Scam Targeting Corporate Executives Claims Ties to Ransomware</a> - IC3.</li><li><a href="techradar.com/pro/security/one-of-the-nastiest…; rel="nofollow">One of the nastiest ransomware groups around may have a whole new way of doing things</a> - TechRadar.</li><li><a href="guidepointsecurity.com/blog/snail-mail-fail-fa…; rel="nofollow">Snail Mail Fail: Fake Ransom Note Campaign Preys on Fear</a> - GuidePoint Security.</li><li><a href="tv.apple.com/us/show/severance/umc.cmc.1srk2go…; rel="nofollow">Severance</a> - Apple TV+.</li><li><a href="smashingsecurity.com/store/" rel="nofollow">Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p><br><p><strong>Sponsored by:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="1password.com/smashing" rel="nofollow">1Password Extended Access Management</a> – Secure every sign-in for every app on every device.</li><li><a href="smashingsecurity.com/unit42" rel="nofollow">Palo Alto Networks</a> - Get the 2025 Unit 42 Global Incident Response report to discover emerging threat trends, attacker tactics and expert recommendations to safeguard your business.</li><li><a href="tripwire.com/demo" rel="nofollow">Tripwire Enterprise</a> - Set up a demo of Tripwire Enterprise to see how you can simultaneously harden your systems and automate compliance. </li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p><strong>SUPPORT THE SHOW:</strong></p><p>Tell your friends and colleagues about “Smashing Security”, and leave us a review on <a href="apple.co/2J1YMCu" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a> or <a href="podchaser.com/podcasts/smashing-security-24472…; rel="nofollow">Podchaser</a>.</p><p>Become a supporter via <a href="patreon.com/smashingsecurity" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> or <a href="apple.co/2J1YMCu" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a> for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed!</p><br><p><strong>FOLLOW US:</strong></p><p>Follow us on <a href="bsky.app/profile/smashingsecurity.com" rel="nofollow">Bluesky</a> or <a href="smashingsecurity.com/mastodon" rel="nofollow">Mastodon</a>, or on the <a href="reddit.com/r/smashingsecurity" rel="nofollow">Smashing Security subreddit</a>, and <a href="smashingsecurity.com/" rel="nofollow">visit our website</a> for more episodes.</p><br><p><strong>THANKS:</strong></p><p>Theme tune: "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan.</p><p>Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks.</p><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.co…;