Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 39

This week’s Kaspersky Lab podcast looks at a Facebook ban, Pornhub’s VPN, GDPR, and more.

In the 39th edition of the Kaspersky Lab Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I have some fun. We discuss Pornhub’s VPN, some bad GDPR, banning Facebook, and more. If you want to read more on the stories, you can click on the links below:

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Cracked in under a minute: (nearly) every other password

We’ve revisited our study on the crackability of real-world passwords leaked on the dark web — originally conducted two years ago. The findings are sobering: nearly every other password can be cracked in under a minute, and three out of five take less than an hour. How can we move away from insecure passwords?