Smashing Security

Graham Cluley

Booking Overview

A weekly cybersecurity news-and-commentary show covering hacking, cybercrime, privacy, technology mishaps, and rogue artificial intelligence, with recurring guest interviews featuring cybersecurity practitioners, journalists, researchers, and industry experts. Agencies could credibly pitch threat intelligence leaders, incident-response specialists, privacy and security researchers, cybersecurity executives, and authoritative technology journalists; booking difficulty is medium because the show has an established audience and consistently features recognized subject-matter experts.

Metrics

Episodes: 488

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 5.7k subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

studio@smashingsecurity.com

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Host

Graham Cluley - Cybersecurity expert, keynote speaker, and industry veteran known for commentary and analysis on hacking, cybercrime, privacy, and technology security.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Established cybersecurity practitioners, researchers, threat intelligence specialists, technology journalists, authors, keynote speakers, and security industry leaders with authoritative insight into current threats or privacy issues.

Required Achievements:

Cybersecurity research or professional leadership, Published journalism, books, or authoritative industry analysis, Keynote speaking or recognized media expertise

Recent Guest Discussions

Andy Hornegold - Cybercrime Targeting Mid-market Organizations And The Use Of Artificial Intelligence In Accelerating Ransomware Attacks.

Danny Palmer - Online Tracking, Audio Fingerprinting, And Communicating Effectively After A Cyberattack.

James Ball - AI Agents, Cybersecurity Testing, Hacking Incidents, And Claims Of Artificial Intelligence Systems Escaping Their Safeguards.

Paul Ducklin - Residential Proxy Networks, Compromised Consumer Devices, And How Criminal Infrastructure Operates Through Home Internet Connections.

Jenny Radcliffe - Security Research Involving Artificial Intelligence And Robotics, Social Engineering, And Parallels Between Physical Theft And Cybersecurity Threats.

Recent Topics

Technology, Cybersecurity, Hacking, Cybercrime, Privacy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Smashing Security

Vibe-coded shops, and hackable Flock cameras

September 23, 2026

A store in Auckland vibe-coded itself a new website. Within hours, its inventory had somehow expanded to include a pair of crusty socks, an $850 banana, and all of New Zealand's national parks. What could possibly have gone wrong?Meanwhile, a hacker collective backed a truck into one of the license-plate-reading Flock safety cameras popping up on American street corners, and took a very close look inside.All this and more in episode 486 of the "Smashing Security" podcast with cybe...

These researchers got drunk to hack an LG TV

September 16, 2026

Researchers wanted to test if LG's smart TVs come with any security risks - but their lawyers noticed a snag: the terms and conditions would forbid it. So they came up with a solution. They got plastered before setting up the TV, on the reasoning that you can't be legally bound to a contract you agreed to while drunk. What they discovered will make you look at your TV rather differently...Meanwhile, awful Android malware with the audacious name "Awesome" (in Indonesian) is doi...

How websites are tracking you with silence

September 09, 2026

When a chap called Matt noticed his Bluetooth headphones wouldn't switch to his phone, he was surprised to realise the reason was a single AliExpress webpage sitting open in his browser - playing nothing at all, at zero volume. And yet somehow his hardware could hear it. Audio fingerprinting is one of the sneakiest tracking tricks on the web.Meanwhile, the intelligence agencies of the "Five Eyes" (not Five Guys) have got together and published advice on how companies should commun...

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