Darnley's Cyber Café
Embark on a journey with us as we explore the realms of cybersecurity, IT security, business, news, technology, and the interconnected global geopolitical landscape. Tune in, unwind with your preferred cup of java (not script), and engage in thought-provoking discussions that delve into the dynamic evolution of the world around us.
Episodes
172 episodes
The End of a New Beginning
In this heartfelt season finale, Darnley takes a step back to reflect on the journey so far — from quiet beginnings during the COVID-19 shutdowns to building a global community of digital thinkers, privacy advocates, and cyber-curious minds.
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Season 5
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Episode 101
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7:54
50 Shades of Windows
This episode dives into the fascinating journey of Microsoft operating systems—from their raw, code-heavy origins to the sleek, intuitive platforms we depend on today. Darnley reflects over the last 50 years on the digital operating...
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Season 5
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Episode 100
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9:18
The Cyber Wars: The Fall of the BlackLock Empire
BlackLock, a ruthless ransomware gang, thought they were untouchable—until cybersecurity experts flipped the script. In this episode of Darnley’s Cyber Café, Darnley uncovers how a security firm hacked the hackers, dismantling their en...
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Season 5
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Episode 98
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7:49
Check Point Breach: A Storm in a Coffee Cup… or Something Much Bigger?
We dive into the murky case of the alleged Check Point Software breach—what hackers claim they stole, why the company says it's "handled," and why that may not be the whole truth. From admin access screenshots to quiet cover-ups, Da...
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Season 5
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Episode 99
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6:56
Cybernetic Future of Gene Editing
What if your DNA could be hacked like software?In this episode of Darnley’s Cyber Café, we explore a groundbreaking advancement that blurs the line between cybersecurity and biology. Is this the key to human evolution—or a new f...
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Season 5
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Episode 96
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7:19
Risks of Putting Your Intimate Photos Online
Think your intimate photos are safe on private apps? Think again. A shocking new data leak has exposed millions of private images from dating platforms, putting users at serious risk. In this episode of Darnley’s Cyber Cafe...
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Season 5
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Episode 97
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7:12
The A.I. Butler: Coming to a Home Near You?
Are we on the verge of welcoming AI-powered butlers into our homes? With Tesla ramping up production of its humanoid robot, Optimus, the future of home automation is closer than ever. But is humanity truly ready for a legion of robots assisting...
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Season 5
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Episode 95
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7:46
Will A.I. Take Over Our Jobs?
Will artificial intelligence (A.I.) take over our jobs, or are we standing at the dawn of a new era where humans and machines collaborate? In this episode we break down the industries already transformed by A.I., reveal the inevitab...
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Season 5
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Episode 94
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17:24
US Healthcare and Banking Data Leaks
We explore the growing cyber risks threatening millions across the US. From vulnerabilities in critical industries to shocking security lapses, we reveal what these breaches mean for you. More importantly, we discuss the steps you c...
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Season 5
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Episode 93
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7:34
X Taken Down - Who’s Behind It?
In this coffee break episode of Darnley’s Cyber Cafe, A massive cyberattack brought X, Elon Musk’s social media platform, to its knees. But who was behind it? Musk points to Ukraine, but could there be more to the story? In...
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Season 5
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Episode 92
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7:51
Trump's Second Term: Cybersecurity Chaos or Control?
In this thought-provoking Coffee Break episode, Darnley explore's the potential impact of Donald Trump’s second term on cybersecurity. Will his administration strengthen digital protections or introduce new vulnerabilities?Darnley will b...
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Season 5
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Episode 91
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17:29
The Genea IVF Data Breach – A Privacy Catastrophe
In this gripping episode, we dive deep into one of the most unsettling data breaches in recent history. The Termite ransomware gang has stolen nearly a terabyte of highly sensitive data from Genea, one of Australia's largest fert...
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Season 5
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Episode 90
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13:31
TikTok Banned?
Is this the final end of TikTok?In this episode, Darnley discusses the fate of TikTok between the outgoing and incoming U.S presidents, the societal impact, mental health, the political divide, and why the ban is a good idea. Listen to ...
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Season 5
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Episode 89
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13:40
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MOVEit Mayhem: When Privacy Becomes a Global Crisis
In this episode, Darnley uncovers the chaos caused by the MOVEit hack, a massive data breach affecting millions worldwide. Learn why hackers exploited vulnerabilities to steal sensitive data from major organizations and what it means for person...
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Season 5
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Episode 88
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6:45
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The Hollywood Screen Hacks
In this episode, host Darnley Greson Jr dives into the thrilling world where cybersecurity meets the silver screen. From chaotic typing scenes to eerie tech predictions, we’re dissecting Hollywood’s take on hacking. Whether you're a tech pro, m...
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Season 5
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Episode 87
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14:14
The Tibber Breach
In this episode, Darnley discusses a cyberattack against an electricity provider that left 50,000 German customers vulnerable. Learn ways to protect yourself and understand the damages these energy companies face in our digital world. 5
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Season 5
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Episode 86
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14:50
Home Router Chinese Botnet
We explore how hacked TP-Link routers are being used in large-scale botnet attacks, targeting accounts through password spraying. Learn how these attacks work, the risks to your personal devices, and simple steps to protect your network today. ...
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Season 5
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Episode 85
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14:30
Robotic Nightmare
In this coffee break. Darnley dives into the bizarre story of Ecovacs Deebot X2 vacuums that were hacked to chase pets, and spew slurs at their owners. He explores the security vulnerabilities behind the incident and discuss the broader risks o...
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Season 5
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Episode 84
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7:18
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Meta RayBan Glasses Of The Future?
Meta and Ray-Ban’s digital glasses are making waves worldwide, but how did they rise so quickly? And will they face the same downfall as Google Glass? Tune in as Darnley dives into the future of this tech and what it means.
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Season 5
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Episode 83
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10:52
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A.I. Going Nuclear
In this episode, Darnley explores a bold shift as tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon invest in nuclear energy. Is this the clean power solution they claim, or could it pose unforeseen risks to our environment? Join us as we question...
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Season 5
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Episode 82
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16:48
The Hack That Shook The Wayback Machine
Darnley discusses the recent cyberattack that targeted one of the internet's most important digital archives. We'll explore how hackers infiltrated the Wayback Machine, compromising the personal data of millions and threatening the integrity of...
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Season 5
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Episode 81
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7:09
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The Carrington Event Vs. Technology
We explore how a solar storm like the 1859 Carrington Event could severely disrupt today's technology, affecting satellites, power grids, and global communications. Learn about the potential impact on our tech-dependent world and what can be do...
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Season 5
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Episode 80
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18:06
The Deep A.I. Untruth
In this coffee break episode, Darnley briefly dives into the world of Deep AI that brings visual avatars to life using Microsoft's groundbreaking VASA-1 technology. We explore how this powerful tool is pushing boundaries, and even influencing t...
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Season 5
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Episode 79
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12:46
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Is Smart A.I. Years Away?
Grab a coffee and join Darnley for a laid-back chat about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s recent comments on the intelligence age. Could we really see superintelligence in just a few years? Let’s talk it through!
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Season 5
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Episode 78
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15:27
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Clean Up Your Digital Footprint
In this episode, we’ll explore how your everyday online activity creates a digital footprint that companies profit from and hackers target. Learn how to spot, delete, and secure your data, protect your identity, and break free from the cycle of...
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Season 5
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Episode 77
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19:11
