04-Aug-2025 Facebook Privacy Shakeup, Aurora vs. Cybercrime, Microsoft 365 Login Scams Emerge

Welcome to Hacked dAily, your go-to podcast for all things cybersecurity, where we navigate the murky waters of online security with a sprinkle of sarcasm and a dash of humor to make even the grimmest data dumps surprisingly entertaining. Brought to you by the cyber-whizzes at Cytadel Cyber, it's the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast, and it's keeping you informed without putting you to sleep. Today, we’re starting with Facebook, which is at it again with the ol' privacy settings shuffle post-data breach. Just when you thought they mastered privacy, they invent new creative ways to say "Oops, we did it again." Next, we discuss "Aurora," the new cyber tool that’s sniffer-ready to root out threats before hackers have a chance to spell-check their malware notes. It's like giving cybercriminals a complex about not sticking to simpler hobbies. Feeling safe with your emails? Think again! Cyber Houdinis are wrapping those innocent-looking hyperlinks tighter than a mummy and making off with your Microsoft 365 logins faster than you can say 'unsubscribed'. ShadowSyndicate is moonlighting in international espionage, a real plot thicker than a Hollywood blockbuster. And just when you think old-school was out, ShinyHunters bring back vishing, proving phone calls are still all the rage for data breaches. Join us daily for the latest in cyber chaos and stay one web step ahead of the hackers—because in cybersecurity, who knows what the script will say tomorrow?This episode is sponsored by Cytadel Cyber. Specialist in Ransomware Readiness Assessments, Threat Intel-Led Red Teaming, AI DeepFakes, AI Voice Cloning and AI Vishing Simulations. Cyatdel helps you test your cyber resilience against the threats of today, keeping your data secure. Checkout cytadel.co.uk for more information.