Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 47

In this edition, Jeff and Dave discuss Facebook’s investigation of Crimson Hexagon, a voyeur Uber driver and more.

In the 47th edition of the Kaspersky Lab Transatlantic Cable podcast, we discuss the gross violation of personal privacy of an Uber driver, Facebook’s investigation into Crimson Hexagon, laundering money through mobile games such as Clash of Clans. Along with that, we also discuss why gamers should be happy with the falling cryptocurrency prices. For the full text of the stories that we discussed, please click 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?

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