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EP 21 - Is it Evil? Or just Misunderstood?

Step inside the world of “evil proxy” attacks in this episode of CyberSense. Host Rob Holloway breaks down how these sophisticated phishing tools can bypass even multi-factor authentication by stealing your session cookies-and why traditional MFA is no longer enough. Discover how hardware security keys like FIDO offer real protection, and get the lowdown on the latest ransomware attacks that rocked UK retail giants Marks and Spencer and the Co-op, causing chaos for staff and customers alike. Rob also shares urgent patching advice for a critical Fortinet vulnerability. Stay sharp, patch your systems, and don’t click suspicious links!

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EP 20 - New Beginnings

Small business, big security questions! In this episode of CyberSense, we break down the real IT priorities for small businesses with expert guest Mike. From why email security should top your shopping list, to the truth about cloud vs. on-premises, and the hidden dangers of cheap routers, we get practical about what really keeps your business safe. We tackle the most common mistakes owners make, why backups are useless unless tested, and how to stretch a small IT budget for maximum protection. Plus: what would we fix with a magic wand? (Spoiler: it’s not just the hackers.) Packed with actionable advice and real-world stories, this episode is your essential guide to getting cyber smart-no jargon, no panic, just what works.

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EP 19 - I think ive been hacked!

Think you’ve been hacked? Don’t panic-this episode of CyberSense is your step-by-step survival guide. Host Rob Holloway breaks down the real signs you’ve been compromised (from weird bank charges to friends getting strange emails), what to do if you get those creepy “I’ve hacked your webcam” messages, and how to tell the difference between a bluff and a real breach. Learn the essential action plan: which passwords to change first, why two-factor authentication is a must, and how to clean your devices. Plus, we tackle your top questions-like whether a hot phone means you’re hacked, what to do if you clicked a dodgy link, and how to protect your webcam privacy. No shame, no panic-just clear, practical steps to take control and keep your digital life safe.

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EP 18 - The Jetsons

Think AI is just for techies? Think again. In this episode of CyberSense, we put ChatGPT through its paces for real-world, everyday tasks-like planning gluten-free dinners, finding your next binge-worthy TV show, and even helping with home repairs. We reveal where AI shines (personalized recipes, book and movie picks, travel itineraries) and where it still stumbles (complicated travel bookings). Plus, we break down the latest security threats, including a critical Windows vulnerability, hackers targeting antivirus software, and the sneaky new “Click Fix” job scam. Are we living in the Jetsons’ future yet? Not quite-but AI is changing how we search, plan, and stay safe online. Patch your systems, stay vigilant, and don’t click the link!

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EP 17 - The Anatomy Of A Phish

Think phishing is just an email from a dodgy prince? Think again.

In this deep-dive episode of Cyber Sense, we launch the first ever Hacker Bob segment (which after this will be in another section on the site called Hacker Bob) with a full forensic teardown of the modern phishing attack — and it’s far more advanced than most people think. From AI-crafted emails that tap into human psychology, to weaponized SVG images and evil proxies that bypass MFA, Hacker Bob walks us through how real cybercriminals design, build, and launch phishing campaigns that work.

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EP 16 - You Dirty Rat!

What if you installed malware yourself—without even realizing it?

In this episode of CyberSense, we unpack a modern Remote Access Trojan called ClickFix, a sneaky RAT that tricks users into running a few keyboard commands and handing over full control of their systems. No exploits. No zero-days. Just social engineering at its simplest—and most dangerous.

We also dive into the world of Initial Access Brokers, the cybercriminals who quietly sell hacked access to ransomware gangs, extortionists, and nation-state actors. You may not be the final target—but you could be the open door.

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EP 15 - Risky Clicks and Fine Print

You lock your doors, you insure your car—but is your business protected from cyber threats? This episode of CyberSense dives into the world of cyber insurance—what it covers, what it doesn’t, and whether it’s actually worth the cost.

Plus, we break down the fine print that could leave you high and dry when an attack hits, and why GDPR fines are no joke. If your business handles customer data, you need to hear this.

Let’s get into it.

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EP 14 - A Hero’s Quest

From choosing the right platform to protecting customer data, avoiding scams, and making sure your shop doesn’t become a hacker’s next target, we cover everything you need to know before you take your business online.

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EP 13 - This is a stick up!

In this episode of CyberSense, we break down how it happened, what it means for crypto security, and how you can keep your digital assets safe. Plus, Apple’s encryption rollback in the UK and Google’s new AI scam detection.

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EP 12 - Beam me up, Scotty

In this episode of CyberSense, we break down the good, the bad, and the creepy when it comes to smart home tech. Which ones are worth it? What should you avoid? And how do you keep your privacy intact while still living in the future?

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EP 10 - Rewind

Got cybersecurity questions? We’ve got answers.

We’re rewinding through the best questions from past episodes, with real-world tips to keep your digital life locked down. Whether you’re a business owner, a tech novice, or just someone who doesn’t want their bank account emptied overnight, we’ve got you covered.

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EP 9 - AI Storm Clouds

In this exciting episode, host Rob Holloway dives into the cutting-edge world of AI and cloud computing.

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EP 7 - Safety First

In this eye-opening episode, Rob dives deep into the critical world of business cybersecurity. Here’s why you can’t afford to miss it

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EP 6 - The Dark Side

In episode 6 we discuss what the dark web is and what is a VPN? Do you need one?

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EP 5 - I See You!

Check out EP #5 of CyberSense Radio. In this episode I interview a white hat hacker

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EP 4 - School Of Hard Tech

In this episode I talk with Baldev Lagah, an IT Manager in the Maritime industry about the challenges he faces in the cyber world. We discuss what is the best course of action to keep yourself safe and what advice he would give someone starting out in IT.

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EP 3 - Trojan Horse

In this episode of Cyber Sense, we dive deep into the world of antivirus software. From the basics of how it works to the latest advancements like EDR and XDR, we'll cover everything you need to know to protect your digital life.

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