Lensa AI, and a dog called Bob

Drug dealers come unstuck while using the Encrochat encrypted-messaging app, and we put the Lensa AI avatar-generation tool under the microscope. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Plus - don't miss our featured interview with Rico Acosta, IT manager at Bitwarden. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language. Episode links:Smashing Security 229: Dating leaks, right to repair, and a stinky bishop - Smashing Security.Hard cheese: Stilton snap shared via EncroChat leads to drug dealer's downfall - The Register.Operation Venetic: Pet dog and accidental selfies help convict international drugs traffickers - NCA.What does the Lensa AI app do with my self-portraits and why has it gone viral? - The Guardian. Lensa, the AI portrait app, has soared in popularity. But many artists question the ethics of AI art - NBC News.I Uploaded Photos of Myself to the New Lensa A.I. Portrait Generator. The Results Were Stunning, Strange… and Super Creepy - Artnet.People keep sharing their AI-generated portraits: What to know about Lensa, and why some push back on it - USA Today.How Is Everyone Making Those A.I. Selfies? - New York Times. Lensa AI: Security concerns regarding app behind colourful selfies on social media - The National News. ‘Magic Avatar’ App Lensa Generated Nudes From My Childhood Photos - Wired. Celebrities Are Obsessed With This Amazing New AI Portrait App - Hello Giggles. This AI Self-Portrait App is Taking Over the Internet - Medium.Wednesday Shows Off Her Moves - YouTube.<a href="https://www.nme.com/news/tv/wednesday-backlash-jenna-ortega-covid-dance-scene-3362335"...