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<p>QR codes are being weaponised by scammers — so maybe think twice before scanning that parking meter. And in a blunder so dumb it makes autocorrect look smart, the White House explains how it leaked war plans on Signal because an iPhone mistook a journalist for a government insider.</p><p>Plus! Don't miss our featured interview with Josh Donelson of Material and Tony Albano from Google, about detection and response in today's AI-driven world.</p><p>All this and more is discussed 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="theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/trump…; rel="nofollow">The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans</a> - The Atlantic.</li><li><a href="theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/signa…; rel="nofollow">Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump’s Advisers Shared on Signal</a> - The Atlantic.</li><li><a href="theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/06/signal-gro…; rel="nofollow">How the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg got added to the White House Signal group chat</a> - The Guardian.</li><li><a href="fastcompany.com/91302057/from-convenience-to-c…; rel="nofollow">From convenience to compromise: The rising threat of quishing scams</a> - Fast Company.</li><li><a href="thehackernews.com/2025/04/microsoft-warns-of-t…; rel="nofollow">Microsoft Warns of Tax-Themed Email Attacks Using PDFs and QR Codes to Deliver Malware</a> - Hacker News.</li><li><a href="qrcode.co.uk/blog/qr-code-statistics/"; rel="nofollow">QR Code Statistics 2024: Trends & Use Cases</a> - QR Code.</li><li><a href="heinz.com/recipes/honey-garlic-scallop-kabobs&…; rel="nofollow">Honey Garlic Scallop Kabobs</a> - Heinz.</li><li><a href="wealthandfinance.digital/with-qr-code-redempti…; rel="nofollow">With QR Code Redemption Set to Surge to 5.3 Billion in 2025, Cybercriminals will Increase Their Quishing Attacks</a> - Wealth & Finance International.</li><li><a href="bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0028x4d"; rel="nofollow">Chess Masters: The End Game</a> - BBC iPlayer.</li><li><a href="apps.apple.com/gb/app/cribbage-classic/id90190…; rel="nofollow">Cribbage Classic</a> - iOS app store.</li><li><a href="smashingsecurity.com/store/"; rel="nofollow">Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)</a></li></ul><br/><p><strong>Sponsored by:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="material.security"; rel="nofollow">Material</a> - Email security that covers the full threat landscape – stopping new flavors of phishing and pretexting attacks in their tracks, while also protecting accounts and data from exploit or exposure.</li><li><a href="vanta.com/smashing"; rel="nofollow">Vanta</a> – Expand the scope of your security program with market-leading compliance automation… while saving time and money. Smashing Security listeners get $1000 off!</li><li><a href="1password.com/smashing"; rel="nofollow">1Password Extended Access Management</a> – Secure every sign-in for every app on every device.</li></ul><br/><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…;
