Hillbilly Hacker

Hillbilly Hacker

Hillbilly Hacker

Episodes 13
Avg. Duration 13m
Activity Sporadic
Since Apr 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

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.

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Recent Episodes

S1E12 EP12 - What is Quantum Computing?

Apr 24, 2025 13m

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…

EP11 - The Dark Web!

Mar 20, 2025 14m

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…

EP10 - Make The Internet Fast Again!

Feb 13, 2025 16m

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…

EP9 - Teen Online Safety Tips

Jan 21, 2025 12m

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…

EP8 - Avoiding Scams for Seniors

Nov 13, 2024 14m

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…

S1E7 EP7 - You've Got The Power!

Sep 30, 2024 27m

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…

EP6 - What the Heck is a Firewall?

Aug 05, 2024 15m

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?"…

EP5 - Fistful of QR Codes

Jun 28, 2024 12m

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/

EP4 - Privacy

Jun 10, 2024 13m

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…

EP3 - How to Stop Robocalls

Jun 03, 2024 11m

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…

EP2 - What is Artificial Intelligence?

May 20, 2024 14m

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…

EP1 - How The Internet Works

May 13, 2024 13m

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…

Hillbilly Hacker Intro

Apr 23, 2024 0m

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…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Hillbilly Hacker have?

Hillbilly Hacker has published 13 episodes since April 2024, covering topics in Technology.

Is Hillbilly Hacker still active?

Hillbilly Hacker is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 13m.

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