{"id":14360,"date":"2026-07-17T02:03:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T02:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/smashing-security-podcast-476-remote-control-rickshaws-and-rogue-book-marketers\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T02:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T02:03:25","slug":"smashing-security-podcast-476-remote-control-rickshaws-and-rogue-book-marketers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/smashing-security-podcast-476-remote-control-rickshaws-and-rogue-book-marketers\/","title":{"rendered":"Smashing Security podcast #476: Remote-control rickshaws and rogue book marketers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Smashing Security podcast #476: Remote-control rickshaws and rogue book marketers
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An app has appeared in India that lets anyone with a smartphone stop a passing e-rickshaw dead in its tracks – no login, no passwords, no permissions needed. <\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Geoff – swimming in money and Lamborghinis, as all published authors are – has been on the receiving end of a slew of AI-generated scam pitches from fake book marketing experts. Rather than ignore them, he’s been playing them at their own game…<\/p>\n

All this and more in this episode of the “Smashing Security” podcast with cybersecurity expert and keynote speaker Graham Cluley, and special guest Geoff White.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Smashing Security podcast #476: Remote-control rickshaws and rogue book marketers An app has appeared in India that lets anyone with a smartphone stop a passing e-rickshaw dead in its tracks – no login, no passwords, no permissions needed. Meanwhile, Geoff – swimming in money and Lamborghinis, as all published authors are – has been on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[167,2593,333,54,2594,166,2595,313,486,175,131],"tags":[71],"class_list":["post-14360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai","category-battery","category-book","category-grahamcluley","category-india","category-podcast","category-rickshaw","category-scam","category-security-threats","category-smashing-security","category-vulnerability","tag-grahamcluley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14360"}],"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=14360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}