{"id":48745,"date":"2023-08-02T10:00:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T14:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/?p=48745"},"modified":"2023-08-04T07:50:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T11:50:00","slug":"transatlantic-cable-podcast-310","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/transatlantic-cable-podcast-310\/48745\/","title":{"rendered":"Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 310"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest edition of the Transatlantic Cable begins with discussion around Elon Musk, <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">Twitter<\/span> X and WeChat \u2013 is Elon trying to pivot the social media app into an \u2018everything app?\u2019\u00a0 From there, the team talk about the Home Office in the U.K looking into facial recognition technology for the retail sector.<\/p>\n<p>To wrap up the team discuss two stories, the first around the Lazarus group being implicated in a recent crypto heist and the other around Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and a worm virus.<\/p>\n<p>As always, if you liked what you heard please consider subscribing.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-66333633\">WeChat: Why does Elon Musk want X to emulate China\u2019s everything-app<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/jul\/29\/home-office-secretly-backs-facial-recognition-technology-to-curb-shoplifting\">Home Office secretly backs facial recognition technology to curb shoplifting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/lazarus-hackers-linked-to-60-million-alphapo-cryptocurrency-heist\/\">Lazarus hackers linked to $60 million Alphapo cryptocurrency heist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" 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