Home
Categories
EXPLORE
True Crime
Comedy
Society & Culture
Business
Sports
Health & Fitness
Technology
About Us
Contact Us
Copyright
© 2024 PodJoint
Loading...
0:00 / 0:00
Podjoint Logo
US
Sign in

or

Don't have an account?
Sign up
Forgot password
https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/ea/16/48/ea164822-af1e-9ea3-56ec-20d91abf8c58/mza_12299377697358747850.jpg/600x600bb.jpg
Hillbilly Hacker
Hillbilly Hacker
13 episodes
3 days ago
I am the Hillbilly Hacker. With nearly 30 years of technology and security experience, my goal is to help you understand how this crazy digital world works in a way even Mamaw can understand. We'll talk about the latest news, discover how the newest technology works, and have you grinnin' like a possum. Join us every week to learn something new and have a little fun. Be sure to like, share, subscribe and ring that bell icon for the latest updates. Hope to see you soon.
Show more...
Technology
RSS
All content for Hillbilly Hacker is the property of Hillbilly Hacker and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
I am the Hillbilly Hacker. With nearly 30 years of technology and security experience, my goal is to help you understand how this crazy digital world works in a way even Mamaw can understand. We'll talk about the latest news, discover how the newest technology works, and have you grinnin' like a possum. Join us every week to learn something new and have a little fun. Be sure to like, share, subscribe and ring that bell icon for the latest updates. Hope to see you soon.
Show more...
Technology
Episodes (13/13)
Hillbilly Hacker
EP12 - What is Quantum Computing?

Tech companies and security experts warn that Quantum Computing will change the world. Is it true? When will it happen? What can you do to protect yourself? Is that why my ears are ringing? The Hillbilly Hacker has all the answers!


From the original blog - What is Quantum Computing? - https://www.goscnow.com/what-is-quantum-computing/

Other useful links:

How the Internet Works - https://www.goscnow.com/how-the-internet-works/

Singularity - The End of Humanity? - https://www.goscnow.com/singularity-the-end-of-humanity/

Little Bobby Tables - https://xkcd.com/327/

Bring Emergency Management Home - https://www.goscnow.com/bring-emergency-management-home/


Visit our YouTube channel at - www.youtube.com/@HillbillyHacker24

Show more...
6 months ago
13 minutes 45 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP11 - The Dark Web!

Have you ever been curious about the Dark Web? Wonder how security companies claim to know if your data is there? Learn what it is and isn't in this podcast.


From the original blog - Guide to the Dark Web - https://www.goscnow.com/guide-to-the-dark-web/

Other useful links:

How the Internet Works - https://www.goscnow.com/how-the-internet-works/

OWASP Top 10 - https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/

Have I Been PWNED? - https://haveibeenpwned.com

Little Bobby Tables - https://xkcd.com/327/

Latest Breach Data Tells All - https://www.goscnow.com/latest-breach-data-tells-all/


Visit our YouTube channel at - www.youtube.com/@HillbillyHacker24

Show more...
7 months ago
14 minutes 37 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP10 - Make The Internet Fast Again!

Why is the Internet so slow? It's probably you! Learn how to make your phones and computers burn across the digital landscape at lightning speeds. This episode includes a deep-dive into Wireless technology and how it works!


From the original blog -Make The Internet Fast Again! -https://www.goscnow.com/make-the-internet-fast-again/

Other useful links:

How the Internet Works-https://www.goscnow.com/how-the-internet-works/

Magic Inside QR Codes - https://www.goscnow.com/magic-inside-qr-codes/

Latest Breach Data Tells All -https://www.goscnow.com/latest-breach-data-tells-all/


Visit our YouTube channel at - www.youtube.com/@HillbillyHacker24

Show more...
8 months ago
16 minutes 51 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP9 - Teen Online Safety Tips

OMG! Did you know that teens and tweens (ages 8-12) are one of the most common targets for scammers and hackers? True story! Find out what they want and how to give them the slip in this mega cool episode.


From the original blog - 10 Teen Tips for Cyber Safety - https://www.goscnow.com/10-teen-tips-for-cyber-safety/


Other useful links:

  • How the Internet Works - https://www.goscnow.com/how-the-internet-works/
  • Apple Privacy and Security Myths - https://www.goscnow.com/apple-privacy-and-security-myths/
  • What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? - https://www.goscnow.com/what-is-artificial-intelligence-ai/


Visit our YouTube channel at - www.youtube.com/@HillbillyHacker24

Show more...
9 months ago
12 minutes 15 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP8 - Avoiding Scams for Seniors

This episode focuses on the golden oldies and silver stars! That's right! Hackers and scammers target senior citizens more than any other demographic. Learn how to protect yourselves and your more mature parents in this episode.


From the original blog - 10 Tips Seniors Need To Avoid Scams - https://www.goscnow.com/10-tips-seniors-need-to-avoid-scams/

Other useful links:

How the Internet Works - https://www.goscnow.com/how-the-internet-works/

Why Password Managers Are Key - https://www.goscnow.com/why-password-managers-are-key/

10 (Mostly) Free Ways to Stop Robocalls and Spam - https://www.goscnow.com/10-mostly-free-ways-to-stop-robocalls-and-spam/


Visit our YouTube channel at - www.youtube.com/@HillbillyHacker24

Show more...
11 months ago
14 minutes 35 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP7 - You've Got The Power!

Western Society relies on electricity. Learn how to protect your equipment, data, and home from bad electricity. Also learn how to prepare for power grid failure on a minimal budget.


Based on the blogs "Prepare for Grid Failure" - https://www.goscnow.com/prepare-for-grid-failure/ and "Practical Power Protection Guide" - https://www.goscnow.com/practical-power-protection-guide/


Visit our YouTube channel at - www.youtube.com/@HillbillyHacker24

Show more...
1 year ago
27 minutes 48 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP6 - What the Heck is a Firewall?

Connecting to the Internet unprotected will burn you. Learn what a firewall is, what it isn't, and how it can protect you and your data from bots and hackers.


Based on the blog "What is a Firewall?" - https://www.goscnow.com/what-is-a-firewall/

Show more...
1 year ago
15 minutes 13 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP5 - Fistful of QR Codes

Love them or loathe them, QR codes are here to stay! Learn their history, their bright future, and how to avoid the bad ones.


Based on the blog:

https://www.goscnow.com/magic-inside-qr-codes/

Show more...
1 year ago
12 minutes 59 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP4 - Privacy

Is privacy dead? Is it too late to protect yourself? Oh heck no! In this episode, we discuss how to keep your digital life clean despite breaches.


Based on the blog:

https://www.goscnow.com/10-privacy-tips-everyone-should-know/

Show more...
1 year ago
13 minutes 10 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP3 - How to Stop Robocalls

Wouldn't you like to stop getting calls about your car's extended warranty? Yeah, me too! In this episode we explore how the government and telephone industry has finally but reluctantly given us the tools to fight back!

Based on the original blog - https://www.goscnow.com/10-mostly-free-ways-to-stop-robocalls-and-spam/

Show more...
1 year ago
11 minutes 49 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP2 - What is Artificial Intelligence?

Everything now seems to include some advanced Artificial Intelligence. But did you know that most of this AI they claim to have isn't AI at all? Learn what AI is and isn't in this episode.

Read the original blog here - https://www.goscnow.com/what-is-artificial-intelligence-ai/

Show more...
1 year ago
14 minutes 9 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
EP1 - How The Internet Works

Ever wonder how your refrigerator is able to connect to the Internet and automatically update your shopping list? Or how you can watch YouTube in your office when you should be working? Well I'm gonna explain to you how the Internet works!

Read the original blog here - https://www.goscnow.com/how-the-internet-works/

Show more...
1 year ago
13 minutes 23 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
Hillbilly Hacker Intro

I am the Hillbilly Hacker. Welcome to my podcast channel. With nearly 30 years of technology and security experience, my goal is to help you understand how this crazy digital world works in a way even mamaw can understand. We'll talk about the latest news, discover how the newest technology works, bring on some entertaining guests, and have you grinnin' like a possum. Join us every week to learn something new and have a little fun. Hope to see you soon.

Show more...
1 year ago
29 seconds

Hillbilly Hacker
I am the Hillbilly Hacker. With nearly 30 years of technology and security experience, my goal is to help you understand how this crazy digital world works in a way even Mamaw can understand. We'll talk about the latest news, discover how the newest technology works, and have you grinnin' like a possum. Join us every week to learn something new and have a little fun. Be sure to like, share, subscribe and ring that bell icon for the latest updates. Hope to see you soon.