Random but Memorable

What's better than the gift of one security podcast? That's right, it's two! 🎁 Join us for our Smashing Security Christmas Special, a crossover episode filled with so much frivolity it's guaranteed to get you in the festive spirit! We're joined by Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault as we gorge ourselves on the latest security news in Watchtower Weekly. Are Grinch-bots ruining Christmas? And how much do your smart gifts spy on you? Tune in to find out. 🎙

Also on the show, a Smashing Security takeover with Pick of the Week and a very festive edition of Ridiculous Requirements. 🎅🎄Trust us, you don't want to miss it!

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

• Major Breach and Outage Bingo
• Grinch Bots are snatching popular toys
• Russian hacker wanted by FBI is unmasked
• Is your Christmas present spying on you? How to assess gifts’ privacy risks
• Mozilla's *Privacy Not Included Guide

👌  Pick of the Week 

• Graham's pick: Tweet Shelf
• Roo's pick: Deliveries
• Carole's pick:
  • kingarthurbaking.com
  • joyofbaking.com
  • seriouseats.com
• Matt's pick: Argos No.13 1980
• Anna's pick: Only Murders in the Building (If you're interested as we ran out of time.)

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🚫  Ridiculous Requirements!

The game where we work together to come up with passwords (not advised) that fit the honestly ridiculous requirements.

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Pull up a chair to the Random but Memorable open bar as we share some of our feedback highlights from the listener survey.🍻 We also weave our way through some terrifying news stories in Watchtower Weekly (a lot more efficiently than a self-driving suitcase it seems).

Plus, get your graduate caps at the ready as Jason and Brandon join us to go through our free online learning platform: 1Password University! 🎓 We discuss the full scope of the platform, everything you can learn, and so much more.

Finally, limber up those vocal cords for a tongue-twister of a round in Ridiculous Requirements: Expert Mode! 😝 P.S. perhaps don't listen if you have a fear of very long words.

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

• The FBI’s email system was hacked to send out fake cybersecurity warnings
• The self-driving smart suitcase… that the person behind you can hijack!
• Booking.com was reportedly hacked by a US intel agency but never told customers
• GoDaddy says data breach exposed over a million user accounts

🔐  This Week at 1Password - Jason & Brandon

Back stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week are Jason & Brandon to discuss 1Password University. 🎓

• 👉Register for 1Password University
• 1Password blog: Introducing 1Password University

🗣 #Ask1Password

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🚫  Ridiculous Requirements!

The game where we work together to come up with passwords (not advised) that fit the honestly ridiculous requirements.

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It’s a particularly icky round of Ridiculous Requirements on this week's episode, and an all-new extended Watchtower Weekly. And you asked for more security news so we’re going to give it to you! (Please don't blame us for any additional side-effects of disgust...)

In other news *shuffles papers on desk* we're also joined by 1Password's very own Phil Letourneau. Settle in as Phil takes us through the history behind our new password secure sharing tool and gives some top tips on how to use it. PSST – you won't want to miss it! 🤫

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

• How a Squid Game Crypto Scam Got Away With Millions
• Facebook is shutting down its facial recognition system
• Luton man left shocked as his house is ‘stolen’
• US offers $10m bounty for Colonial Pipeline hackers
• ✍️  Listener Survey: https://1password.typeform.com/to/IMdW096I

🔐  This Week at 1Password - Phil Letourneau

Back stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week is Phil, Design Director for B2B.

• Psst! Now you can securely share 1Password items with anyone
• Learn how to securely share a copy of a 1Password item

🗣  Listener Survey!

Have your say!  We’d love to get your feedback and hear your thoughts on the show. https://1password.typeform.com/to/IMdW096I

You have the option to add your email address at the end to be entered into our giveaway. This isn’t mandatory in order to take the quiz. Winners will be picked at random and win 1 free year of 1Password and some 1Password swag. Giveaway closes on November 22nd, 2021.

🚫  Ridiculous Requirements!

The game where we work together to come up with passwords (not advised) that fit the honestly ridiculous requirements.

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Are scammers winning in 2021? This week we welcome Jorij Abraham to the show to fill us in on the global state of scams and how you can avoid them. Jorij shares why "nothing is as dangerous as an angry developer" and how anger fuelled the beginnings of Scamadviser.com.

We're also joined again by 1Password founder Sara Teare as we rundown all the security news in Watchtower Weekly (faster than a school lunch queue with facial recognition). Plus, a new season means a brand new podcast game! Listen to the end for the grand unveiling of: Ridiculous Requirements! 🚫🎉

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• Microsoft says it mitigated one of the largest DDoS attacks ever recorded
• A judge has ruled that a Ring doorbell "unjustifiably invaded" the privacy of a neighbour
• ICO to step in after schools use facial recognition to speed up lunch queue
• ✍️ Listener Survey: https://1password.typeform.com/to/IMdW096I

🎙  Guest Interview –  Jorij Abraham

• Visit scamadviser.com
• Visit ecommercefoundation.org
• Follow @jorijabraham on Twitter
• The Global State of Scams 2021: Report
• 👉 GlobalOnlineScamSummit.org

🗣  Listener Survey!

Have your say!  We’d love to get your feedback and hear your thoughts on the show.

https://1password.typeform.com/to/IMdW096I

You have the option to add your email address at the end to be entered into our giveaway. This isn’t mandatory in order to take the quiz. Winners will be picked at random and win 1 free year of 1Password and some 1Password swag. Giveaway closes on November 22nd, 2021.

🚫  Ridiculous Requirements!

The game where we work together to come up with passwords (not advised) that fit the honestly ridiculous requirements.

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PSST! Want to know a secret? You can now securely share 1Password items with anyone! Tune in to learn more about our new secure sharing tool and how it will transform your digital life. We also go behind-the-scenes with Beyer and Nick to discover how they created the browser experience for iOS15 and what the future holds for 1Password in the browser.

Plus, it's us vs the memorable password generator for our last ever Three Word Password, and Matt randomly, but memorably, shows off his royal mug collection. Don't say we don't spoil you. ☕️ 👑

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

• Psst! Now you can securely share 1Password items with anyone
• Twitch blames server error for massive data leak
• Apple forgot to sanitize the Phone Number field for lost AirTags
• Company that routes billions of text messages quietly says it was hacked

🔐  This Week at 1Password

Back stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week are Beyer and Nick from the Browser Extension team.

• To get started on 1Password for Safari, upgrade your devices and stop by the App Store for the free update to 1Password.
• 1Password for Safari is here for iOS 15, and it's life-changing

🗣 #Ask1Password

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3️⃣  Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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Please take a moment to grieve as there’s no Watchtower Weekly this episode 🖤😔. But never fear! Instead we share the privacy settings you should change with iOS 15, what's new with 1Password for Safari, and our exciting new integration with Fastmail.

We also welcome back three-time guest to the show: Troy Hunt. Settle in as we discuss data breaches, crocodiles, and our brand new video series collaboration: Hello CISO 👋

💬  We talked about...

• The iOS 15 Privacy Settings You Should Change Right Now
• 1Password for Safari for iOS 15 is here
• Protect your privacy with 1Password and Fastmail
• Former malware distributor has acquired four different VPN services
• Edward Snowden urges users to stop using ExpressVPN
• 👉 Hello CISO on YouTube
• Hello CISO - Brought to You in Collaboration with 1Password

🎙  Guest Interview – Troy Hunt

• Follow @troyhunt on Twitter
• Visit troyhunt.com
• 👉 Hello CISO on YouTube
• Troy's blog: Hello CISO - Brought to You in Collaboration with 1Password

🗣  #Ask1Password

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3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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Back by popular demand this week is 1Password founder Sara Teare! 🙌 While Matt’s away the cats will play – and bring you a particularly fast and loose episode of Random but Memorable. Yep – we’re breaking all the rules, starting with Four Word Password (instead of three), and an ending so nice we say I love you twice.

We also discuss a whole lot in Watchtower Weekly, including a crucial software update to patch some nasty 'zero-click' iPhone spyware, and how vape receipts helped convict a cyber-criminal who botnetted thousands of passwords! 🤖🚭

Plus, we’re joined again by Small Technology Foundation’s co-founder, Aral Balkan, for part two of our interview, where we discuss everything from ethical design to building the Small Web. We’ll just go ahead and drop that in here.

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• Apple rushes to block 'zero-click' iPhone spyware
• About the security content of iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8
• Apple delays controversial child protection features after privacy outcry
• ProtonMail deletes 'we don't log your IP' from website after French climate activist reportedly arrested
• Vape receipts help DOJ nab man who allegedly botnetted thousands of passwords
• Forgetting Your Password in the Olden Times™

🎙  Guest Interview –  Aral Balkan

• Visit small-tech.org
• Small is Beautiful: Monthly live stream
• Follow @aral on Twitter
• Visit ar.al
• Universal Declaration of Cyborg Rights

🗣  #Ask1Password

This week we featured a video from Alasdair Beckett-King: Forgetting Your Password in the Olden Times™

Ask us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.com

3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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This week, we share our embarrassing vices, a hilarious bot-made Netflix movie and announce our 75th Episode Giveaway winners 🎉 (And that’s before we even get into Watchtower Weekly!) Hit that play button to hear all our thoughts on a 3D printer cloud bug and the courteous printed warning that followed, plus the UK’s post-Brexit plan to trade data ‘like oil’. Yikes!

If that wasn’t eventful enough, we’re also joined by cyborg rights activist and Small Technology Foundation co-founder, Aral Balkan, for some deep chats about surveillance capitalism, the hidden dangers of Big Tech and if there’s any hope for a private-first future. 

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• Netflix Forced A Bot To Make A Romantic Comedy
• Netflix’s First Holiday Film Made By Bots
• What’s *THAT* on my 3D printer? Cloud bug lets anyone print to everyone
• ​​UK to ditch EU privacy rules in post-Brexit push to trade data ‘like oil’
• Ragnarok ransomware gang shuts down and releases its decryption key

🎙  Guest Interview –  Aral Balkan

• Visit small-tech.org
• Small is Beautiful: Monthly live stream
• Follow @aral on Twitter
• Visit ar.al
• Universal Declaration of Cyborg Rights

🏆  75th Episode Giveaway Winners

Our winners are Taylor, Steve, Mike and Adam 🎉 A big thanks to all who entered and be on the look out for more giveaways coming soon!

🗣  #Ask1Password

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3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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Does fear encourage us to care more about privacy? And what exactly keeps people from using password managers? We sit down with Karen Renaud – computer scientist, researcher, and professor – to discover the fascinating answers to all our burning questions.

Plus, we give you the lowdown on what’s new with 1Password 8 for Mac, and share the (slightly embarrassing) names we've given to our 1Password vaults and devices. Not only that, but we also unpack all the controversy around Apple's latest plans, yet another T-Mobile breach, and the masked vigilante exposing trolls on TikTok.  🍏 📱 ⏰

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• 1Password 8 for Mac is now in Early Access! 🎉
• 1Password 8: The Story So Far
• Apple’s controversial plan to try to curb child sexual abuse imagery
• Apple's Head of Privacy details child abuse detection and Messages safety features
• On Apple, Privacy, and Device Control by Adam Caudill, 1Password's Director or Security
• The T-Mobile Data Breach Is One You Can’t Ignore
• A masked vigilante on TikTok is disclosing the identities of trolls

🎙  Guest Interview –  Karen Renaud

• 📰 The Wall Street Journal: What Keeps People From Using Password Managers?
• Visit karenrenaud.com
• Follow @drkarenrenaud on Twitter

🗣  #Ask1Password

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3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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It took 75 episodes before Anna & Roo learned the capital of Australia and that humans have two hands. Yep, you’ll need to tune in to make any sense of that. Join us for our 75th Episode Special as we continue on with the same chaos you’ve come to know and love from Random but Memorable. Oh, and we talk about security too – promise!

We’re also joined by Adam Levin and Beau Friedlander from What the Hack: A new cyber-podcast that is one part true-crime whodunnit and one part how to fix it – with actionable learnings from personal experiences with cybercrime.

And stick with us to the end because we're celebrating 75 episodes with a giveaway! 🎉 🏆Let us know your favorite Random but Memorable moment over the years for your chance to win some 1Password swag and 1 free year of 1Password! Find full details on how to enter in the show notes.

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• Amazon fined record $887 million over EU privacy violations
• Amazon will give you a whole $10 for your palm print
• Zoom settles US class action privacy lawsuit for $86m
• US court gets UK Twitter hack suspect arrested in Spain

🎙  Guest Interview – What the Hack

• 🎙What the Hack on Apple Podcasts
• Visit Adamlevin.com
• Follow @Adam_K_Levin on Twitter
• Follow @BeauFriedlander on Twitter
• Watch What the Hack on YouTube

🎉 🏆  It's Giveaway Time!

To celebrate our 75th episode, we’re giving our listeners the chance to win some 1Password swag and 1 free year of 1Password!

To enter, all you need to do is let us know your favorite Random but Memorable moment over the years. You can submit your entries using the #Ask1Password hashtag on twitter, or you can email us at media@1password.com. Giveaway closes on August 23rd, 2021. 

🗣  #Ask1Password

Ask us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: media@1password.com

3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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Ever struggled to prepare for a technical job interview? Never fear! We’ve got you covered this week as we chat to Emma Bostian, author of De-coding the Technical Interview Process: A guide to help you nail your next technical interview. 

Plus, in Watchtower Weekly, Matt and Roo discuss the mysterious disappearance of ransomware gang REvil and the Pegasus spyware that is so scary it’s enough to make them throw away their devices and move to the countryside to become beet farmers. 👨‍🌾

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• Amazon rolls out encryption for Ring doorbells
• Pegasus spyware: Leak uncovers global abuse of cyber-surveillance weapon
• How NSO became the company whose software can spy on the world
• Russia’s most aggressive ransomware group disappeared. It’s unclear who made that happen.

🎙  Guest Interview – Emma Bostian

• 📚De-coding the Technical Interview Process
• LinkedIn Learning: Writing a Tech Resume
• Follow @EmmaBostian on Twitter
• Ladybug Podcast 🎙🐞
• Follow @ladybugpodcast on Twitter

🗣  #Ask1Password

Ask us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: media@1password.com

3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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Another week, another ransomware attack. Tune into Watchtower Weekly as we size up hacker-gang REvil, their latest victim, and how the EU is planning to stop these 'nightmare' ransom attacks.

We also invite the CTO at Fastmail, Ricardo Signes, to the show. Learn more about the privacy-focused email service, the benefits of unique email aliases, and the future of email. 📧

Kind regards, 1Password

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• Kaseya ransomware attackers demand $70 million, claim they infected over a million devices
• EU wants emergency team for 'nightmare' cyber-attacks
• Western Digital My Book Live drives being maliciously erased
• Another day, another WD security flaw
• LinkedIn breach reportedly exposes data of 92% of users, including inferred salaries

🎙  Guest Interview – Ricardo Signes from Fastmail

• Digital Citizen Website 
• Digital Citizen on Apple Podcast
• For a free month of Fastmail, visit fastmail.com/podcast
• Learn about email aliases on Fastmail's blog
• Follow @Fastmail on Twitter
• Follow @rjbs on Twitter

🗣  #Ask1Password

Ask us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: media@1password.com

3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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Podcast worlds collide this week as we invite CyberWire host Dave Bittner to the show. Settle in as we cover a bunch of security topics – from the normalization of data leaks, to wishing our robot vacuums made better life choices.

In Watchtower Weekly we discuss what some are calling "the biggest password leak in history”, and how hackers used Slack to break into EA games. Also, Roo may have found his calling: setting up his very own Mcdonald's drive thru... 🚗 🍟

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

• Are you affected by the biggest password leak in history?
• McDonald's discloses data breach after theft of customer and employee info
• How hackers used Slack to break into EA games
• Ransomware-skewered meat producer JBS confesses to paying $11m for its freedom
• The latest REvil ransomware victim? Sol Oriens. Oh, a US nuclear weapons contractor

🎙  Guest Interview - Dave Bittner

• Follow @bittner on Twitter
• Visit: thecyberwire.com
• The CyberWire Daily

🗣 #Ask1Password

Ask us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com

3️⃣  Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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Did climate activists take down the world’s largest meat supplier? And does England's NHS really need patient data for 'research' purposes? We answer all that and more in this week's Watchtower Weekly.

We also invite very special guest, and Executive Director at Let's Encrypt, Josh Aas, to the show. Join us as we discuss our new partnership and how you can help them secure the last 10% of the internet with HTTPS.

Also, it's girl power this week as Cat & Anna try to takedown Matt in Three Word Password. 👭

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

• TikTok just gave itself permission to collect biometric data on US users
• Cyber-attack hits world's largest meat supplier
• FBI names REvil as the group behind meat supplier cyberattack
• Hackers reportedly used a compromised password in Colonial Pipeline cyberattack
• England’s NHS plans to share patient records with third parties
• UPDATE: New NHS patient data store delayed by two months
• 👉 How to opt out of NHS Digital data sharing

🎙  Guest Interview - Josh Aas from Let’s Encrypt

• Visit: letsencrypt.org
• Follow @letsencrypt  on Twitter
• 👉 Donate here: letsencrypt.org/donate
• 1Password blog: Supporting Let’s Encrypt, the nonprofit making HTTPS free for all

🗣 #Ask1Password

Ask us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com

3️⃣  Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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We're not satisfied with just one podcast, so join us this week for the first episode of our new show: Where did you put it?! A podcast all about where (and where not) to put your Apple AirTags.

Juuuust kidding. We do, however, get carried away discussing the wild new hack to Apple's AirTag in Watchtower Weekly, as well as all the horrors of the Eufy camera glitch, and the growing mass surveillance of Ring Doorbells. This episode is starting to feel like an unwanted sequel to Paranormal Activity!

If that's not enough to wet your appetite, we're serving up a very special recipe-related round of Three Word Password, and we're joined by our Chief Product Officer, Akshay Bhargava, for This Week at 1Password.

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

• Server glitch allowed Eufy owners to see through other homes’ cameras
• Anker’s apology after 712 Eufy customers had camera feeds exposed to strangers
• Apple AirTag hacked again – free internet with no mobile data plan!
• Amazon’s Ring is the largest civilian surveillance network the US has ever seen
• Recipe Password Generator by @AnalogCyan

🔐  This Week at 1Password

Back stage access to all things 1Password!

Joining us this week is Akshay Bhargava, Chief Product Officer at 1Password.

🗣 #Ask1Password

Ask us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com

3️⃣  Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

This episode we used the Recipe Password Generator by @AnalogCyan

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This week we're joined by Surya Mattu, creator of the website privacy inspector: Blacklight. Settle in as we discuss the phenomenal capabilities of this tool, and all the challenges faced while building it.

All that, plus the latest security news in Watchtower Weekly. With an ugly bug in Peloten's API exposing a not-so-healthy amount of PII, and a cyberattack shutting down a major fuel pipeline in the US, there's plenty to be horrified by this week.

And if that's not enough to get you hitting play faster than you can say "fedora" – tune in to discover if Matt really is a hat person. 🎩

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• Cyberattack prompts shutdown of major fuel pipeline in the US
• The DarkSide ransomware gang must be shitting itself right now
• Millions' of Dell PCs will grant malware, rogue users admin-level access if asked nicely
• A bug in Peloton’s API may have exposed a whole lot of user data
• Daily iOS 14.5 opt-in rate

🎙  Guest Interview - Surya Mattu

• Blacklight: A Real-Time Website Privacy Inspector
• Visit: themarkup.org
• Follow @suryamattu  on Twitter
• Follow @themarkup on Twitter
• The Citizen Browser Project

🗣  #Ask1Password

Ask us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com

3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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After another bad attempt to record a professional intro we talk all about supply chains first Apples then cheese. John Verdi  from the Future of Privacy Forum joins us for a second time to discuss everything from biometrics, to virtual and augmented reality.

Yesterday was World Press Freedom Day and the launch of our new partnership with the Freedom of the Press Foundation. We announced that we'll be supporting the nonprofit by matching donations made during their latest fundraiser. It builds on our 1Password for Journalism initiative, which allows any reporter to use our password manager for free.

• Going further to support journalists on World Press Freedom Day

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• Apple targeted in $50 million ransomware attack resulting in unprecedented schematic leaks
• Apple AirDrop has “significant privacy leak”, say German researchers
• Ransomware attack causes supermarket cheese shortage in the Netherlands
• MI5 warns of spies using LinkedIn to trick staff into spilling secrets

🎙 Guest Interview - John Verdi 

• Follow @johnverdi  on Twitter
• Follow @futureofprivacy on Twitter
• Future of Privacy Forum
• Freedom of the Press Foundation
• 1Password blog: Going further to support journalists on World Press Freedom Day

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3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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Last week, 1Password launched Secrets Automation, a new way to secure, orchestrate, and manage the secrets in your infrastructure, like API tokens and private certificates. So this episode we're joined by Marc Mackenbach and Carson Brown from the Secrets Automation team, to discuss the exciting launch and what it means for users. 

We also cover all the fallout from the Facebook flaw that leaked the data of 500 million users, and why pet names still don't make good passwords in Watchtower Weekly. Plus, we try to guess our first listener suggestion in Three Word Password: Expert Mode. 🚨 Spoiler alert: We fail spectacularly.

🏰   Watchtower Weekly

• Facebook had years to fix the flaw that leaked 500M users’ data
• Facebook phone numbers are now searchable in Have I Been Pwned
• Mark Zuckerberg's phone number appeared among the leaked data of Facebook users
• Critical Zoom vulnerability triggers remote code execution without user input
• DuckDuckGo promises to block Google’s latest ad-tracking tech — if Google allows it
• Pets' names used as passwords by millions, recent study finds

🔐   This Week at 1Password

Back stage access to all things 1Password!

Joining us this week are Marc Mackenbach and Carson Brown from the Secrets Automation team.

• 1password.com/secrets
• 1Password blog: Introducing 1Password Secrets Automation
• 👨‍💻  Secrets Automation webinar: Intro to 1Password Secrets Automation
• 👩‍💻  Secrets Automation webinar: Secrets Automation Technical Overview
• 🎥  Video: 1Password Secrets Automation

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3️⃣   Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

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• Check out our blog
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This week on the show, we invite Colin Kennedy of Ramp to discuss how they're revolutionizing the world of online corporate spending, and to chat about a new partnership with 1Password.

We also look at the burning issues of our time, everything from a cyber insurance firm hit by ransomware, to AI-powered Amazon trucks, with a bonus debate on how best to boil water. 🫖🧐

And finally, we unveil our brand new game: Three Word Password! Take it from us, you don't want to miss this.

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

• Cyber insurance giant CNA hit by ransomware attack
• TikTok will no longer let people opt out of personalized ads
• Facebook is working on a version of Instagram for kids under 13
• Amazon driver quits, saying the final straw was the company's new AI-powered truck cameras
• Amazon delivery drivers have to consent to AI surveillance in their vans or lose their jobs

🎙 Guest Interview - Colin Kennedy

• Visit: ramp.com
• Follow @tryramp  on Twitter
• Ramp/1Password rewards: https://ramp.com/rewards/1password
• 1Password blog: Introducing the “Save in 1Password” button in partnership with Ramp

3️⃣ Three Word Password

“The single worst way to share a password."

We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.

📲  Follow Us…

• Visit 1password.com
• Check out our blog
• Tweet us @1Password
• Find us on Facebook or Instagram

🗣 #Ask1Password

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Our Watchtower Weekly news stories hammer home the importance of updating your software this week. Advice that Matt takes a little too literally, as he updates macOS mid-podcast recording...

We're also joined by John Verdi, Vice President of Policy at the Future of Privacy Forum, as we discuss the complexities around encryption, manipulative user interfaces and dark patterns.

To top it all off, we mark the end of an era with a final game of Play Your Passwords Right: Cringey Passwords edition. 😬  Who will reign champion in the final round? 👑

🏰  Watchtower Weekly

• Over 30,000 organizations emails are hacked via Microsoft Exchange Server flaw
• Brave buys a search engine, promises no tracking, no profiling
• Apple Plugs Severe WebKit Remote Code-Execution Hole

🎙 Guest Interview - John Verdi 

• Follow @johnverdi  on Twitter
• Follow @futureofprivacy on Twitter
• Visit: fpf.org
• 📊 Crypto Infographic: Future of Privacy Forum
• 🗣 FPF Event - Dark patterns: Manipulative UX Design (Mar 24, 2021 12:00 PM ET)

🚨 Play Your Passwords Right 

We show a password, then reveal how many times that has been in a breach. We then show another and guess higher or lower.

To play along visit: haveibeenpwned.com/passwords

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