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Tal Kollender, a former teenager hacker turned cybersecurity professional, discusses her journey and the importance of cybersecurity.

A teenager rage-hacks a Tetris leaderboard and becomes a millionaire by 18. Now Tal Kollender breaks into companies for a living—and fixes whatever made that possible. We talk about that and Anthropic's Mythos, which is a cyber idyll for our time.Make yourself harder to find, harder to hit: https://joindeleteme.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Host: DeleteMe

Guest: Tal Kollender

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