S3 Ep30: AirDrop worries, Linux pests and ransomware truths [Podcast]

We investigate whether AirDrop is really as dangerous as researchers claimed. We discuss the pestiferous problem of fake Linux bugs submitted as an academic exercise. We review the latest Sophos Ransomware Report and uncover uncomfortable truths about paying up.

With Kimberly Truong, Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin.

Intro and outro music by Edith Mudge.

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