# Smashing Security Podcast #414: The Dark Side of Zoom Calls and Bryan Johnson's Quest for Immortality

This week on the award-winning "Smashing Security" podcast, computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault delve into two fascinating topics that will make you think twice about your online habits. From a sneaky trick used by the Elusive Comet cybercrime gang to steal cryptocurrency via an innocent-appearing Zoom call, to the extraordinary lengths bio-hacking millionaire Bryan Johnson is going to extend his life, this episode has it all.

Graham explores how the Elusive Comet gang are using a clever tactic to exploit a seemingly harmless online meeting platform. The cybercrime group has been targeting cryptocurrency investors, using a Zoom call as a Trojan horse to gain access to their wallets and drain their accounts. But how do they manage to pull off this daring heist? And what can you do to protect yourself from falling victim to such a sneaky attack?

Next, Carole goes under the covers to uncover the extraordinary lengths that bio-hacking millionaire Bryan Johnson is going to extend his life. With a net worth of over $1 billion and a reputation for being one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the tech world, Johnson has made it clear that he's willing to push the boundaries of human knowledge to live forever. But what does this mean for the rest of us, and how can we stay safe in the age of biotech revolution?

As always, "Smashing Security" is not just about the latest security threats – it's also a podcast that explores the more interesting side of cybersecurity. Graham Cluley, the show's host, is an award-winning keynote speaker who has given presentations around the world about cybersecurity, hackers, and online privacy. With over 25 years of experience in the computer security industry, he knows his stuff.

So if you're ready to dive into the world of cybersecurity and explore the darker side of online life, then tune in to this week's episode of "Smashing Security". And don't forget to follow us on Bluesky, or join our community on the Smashing Security subreddit. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser, and leave us a review to help us get more listeners. If you want to support the show, become a Patreon supporter for ad-free episodes and our early-release feed!

The theme tune for this episode is "Vinyl Memories" by Mikael Manvelyan, with assorted sound effects from AudioBlocks. And if you found this article interesting, be sure to follow Graham Cluley on Bluesky or Mastodon to read more of his exclusive content.

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