{"id":10040,"date":"2026-01-22T02:04:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T02:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/smashing-security-podcast-451-i-hacked-the-government-and-your-headphones-are-next\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T02:04:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T02:04:03","slug":"smashing-security-podcast-451-i-hacked-the-government-and-your-headphones-are-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/smashing-security-podcast-451-i-hacked-the-government-and-your-headphones-are-next\/","title":{"rendered":"Smashing Security podcast #451: I hacked the government, and your headphones are next"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Smashing Security podcast #451: I hacked the government, and your headphones are next<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>In episode 451 of &#8220;Smashing Security,&#8221; we meet the cybercriminal who hacked the US Supreme Court, Veterans Affairs, and more &#8211; and then helpfully posted screenshots (and even someone\u2019s blood type) on an account called &#8220;I hacked the government.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Plus we discuss how researchers uncovered a creepy flaw that lets attackers hijack wireless headphones, listen in on calls, inject audio, and even turn your earbuds into a stalking device &#8211; all without you noticing.<\/p>\n<p>All this, and much more, in this episode of the &#8220;Smashing Security&#8221; podcast with Graham Cluley, and special guest Ray [REDACTED]<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Graham Cluley<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/grahamcluley.com\/smashing-security-podcast-451\/\">Go to grahamcluley<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smashing Security podcast #451: I hacked the government, and your headphones are next In episode 451 of &#8220;Smashing Security,&#8221; we meet the cybercriminal who hacked the US Supreme Court, Veterans Affairs, and more &#8211; and then helpfully posted screenshots (and even someone\u2019s blood type) on an account called &#8220;I hacked the government.&#8221; Plus we discuss [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[167,2240,156,154,163,54,2248,397,164,166,83,175,131],"tags":[71],"class_list":["post-10040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai","category-bluetooth","category-data-breach","category-data-loss","category-google","category-grahamcluley","category-headphones","category-instagram","category-law-order","category-podcast","category-privacy","category-smashing-security","category-vulnerability","tag-grahamcluley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10040"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}