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Lock and Code
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Today: #165 in Technology on our combined chart.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | #165 | #155 |
About the show
Lock and Code tells the human stories within cybersecurity, privacy, and technology. Rogue robot vacuums, hacked farm tractors, and catastrophic software vulnerabilities—it’s all here.
Latest episodes
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A true tale of virtual kidnapping (re-air)
October 4, 2026 · 19 minOn Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 8:30 pm in the Utah town of Riverdale, the city police began investigating what they believed was a kidnapping. 17-year-old foreign exchange student Kai Zhuang was missing, and according to Riverdale…
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The AI plot to scan and destroy books (feat. Emanuel Maiberg)
September 20, 2026 · 39 minIf you want AI to tell you a story, it will. If you want that story to sound like one of your favorite authors, it can. And if you’re one of the authors that AI can imitate, you might be a little upset at what feels like theft. In 2024…
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Loyalty points fraud is funding hacker holidays (feat. Kim Sutherland)
September 6, 2026 · 40 minCrooks are taking a holiday. They’re counting on you to fund it. For decades, cybercriminals have stolen roughly the same types of data. Biographical and personal details—like Social Security numbers, birthdates, addresses, and phone…
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What happens to your data when you die? (feat. Tamara Kneese)
August 23, 2026 · 37 minYou will die. Your data will not. The afterlife of our information is a recent phenomenon, and some of the companies with the most to sort through are still just figuring it out. As far back as 2007, Facebook was forced to reckon with mass…
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How to fake a data trail (and maybe lower prices) (feat. Chris Parr)
August 9, 2026 · 40 minIt may sound entirely bizarre but the prices you once paid for hotels, educational classes, or staplers could have all been higher because you used a Mac computer, lived in a certain zip code, or lacked an Office Depot in your…
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What's your data worth on the dark web?
July 26, 2026 · 25 minTwenty years ago, a British mathematician named Clive Humby popularized a phrase that came to describe data’s relationship with the entire global economy: “Data is the new oil.” Pithy as the phrase sounds, it is undeniably true. Data…
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Trusting your kids online isn't enough
July 12, 2026 · 39 minThere is a lot going on right now regarding the safety of kids online. In the United States, the majority of state legislatures have passed age verification laws requiring a variety of websites to more rigorously verify the age of their…
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This pay gap is programmed (feat. Veena Dubal)
June 28, 2026 · 42 minPay is personal for plenty of Americans, but a new distribution model that consumes vast quantities of worker data is turning pay into something else: personalized. For an increasing number of workers in America, the money they can expect…