If you missed the show from last Friday (05/13/2016) or just want to review it again, we’ve got it edited and posted to our YouTube channel!
On this episode we go over some of the random recent news with our awesome IRC chat group!
MPAA Signs antipiracy deal with domain registry:
EU draft showing Geo Blocking allowed for video:
Nintendo flexes it’s copyright to take down another game:
Firefox really wants the FBI to help them improve security:
https://thehackernews.com/2016/05/fbi-tor-firefox.html
Pirate Bay looses it’s main domain:
https://thehackernews.com/2016/05/pirate-bay-torrent-website.html
Petya is back teamed up with another ransomware:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/petya-is-back-and-with-a-friend-named-mischa-ransomware/
Windows Update fix for seven maybe:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3069693/microsoft-windows/windows-7-update-scans-taking-forever-kb-3153199-may-solve-the-problem.html
Grub2 Menus in E2B:
http://rmprepusb.blogspot.com/2016/05/how-tos-and-gotchas-in-grub2-menus.html
Chrome planning on Flash Demise:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/05/13/kill_flash_now_chrome_may_be_about_to_do_just_that/
Raspbian gets updated bluetooth support:
Own a Raspberry Pi? You need to download this Raspbian Linux OS update — here’s what’s new
Roller Coaster POV in Ceder Point:
Raspberry Pi Private Eye Projects:
http://projects.privateeyepi.com/home
Bing is banning computer support ads:
Bing is banning all Computer Support Ads from their network due to scams
Another Bank hit by malware attack:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/05/swift-bank-hack.html
Linksys routers to still allow open firmware:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/05/linksys-wrt-routers-wont-block-open-source-firmware-despite-fcc-rules/
ISIS teaching kids about rockets, tanks and guns with a new app:
http://www.engadget.com/2016/05/13/isis-learning-app-teach-kids-about-tanks-and-rockets/
FakeSpot to analyze reviews to spot fakes:
http://lifehacker.com/fakespot-analyzes-amazon-reviews-to-spot-fakes-1776485508
Facebook live streams child porn:
http://gizmodo.com/three-teens-reportedly-livestreamed-themselves-having-s-1776488416
Windows Update Mini Tool:
https://yadi.sk/d/95eiVNgmj25M4
Tinder User kidnapped and held for several days:
http://www.engadget.com/2016/05/12/tinder-user-kidnapped-and-beaten-by-a-man-she-met-via-the-app/
UPS to provide up to the minute package updates:
http://lifehacker.com/ups-can-now-give-up-to-the-minute-tracking-for-your-pac-1776436089
Wendys switching to Kiosks:
Wendy’s Serves Up Big Kiosk Expansion As Wage Hikes Hit Fast Food
Trolls turning computer to a nazi:
http://www.npr.org/2016/03/27/472067221/internet-trolls-turn-a-computer-into-a-nazi
MacBook Pro freezes:
http://www.macrumors.com/2016/05/13/macbook-pro-system-freezes-os-x-10-11-4/
China’s Tech Work Culture:
http://www.techinsider.io/chinese-tech-workers-sleep-in-office-2016-5
Working and sleeping at the office:
https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/working-eating-and-sleeping-at-the-office
France to stop after work email with new bill:
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2016/05/13/france-after-work-email_n_9942196.html
Where does ewaste go, gps trackers find out:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/america-e-waste-gps-tracker-tells-all-earthfix/
Using Veracrypt to protect your files from Petya Ransomware:
Ontario requiring class to refuse vaccines:
Ontario parents who refuse to vaccinate their children could be forced to take a science class
Matthew McConaughey making noises:
Runkeeper selling data to advertisers:
Runkeeper is secretly tracking you around the clock and sending your data to advertisers
Visualize nuclear targets and fallout:
Google open sources voice parser:
http://www.engadget.com/2016/05/12/google-makes-its-most-powerful-language-parser-open-source/
Fake Funeral Home urges drivers to text:
http://www.engadget.com/2016/05/12/billboard-for-fake-funeral-home-urges-drivers-to-text/
Why you may not want to fund startups:
http://gizmodo.com/backer-funds-from-kickstarter-campaign-allegedly-stolen-1776019334
Hacking Team breach repo:
http://hacking.technology/Hacked%20Team/
Chip in ISS probably not the best thing to see in the window:
http://gizmodo.com/this-is-the-last-thing-you-want-to-see-when-looking-out-1776210630.
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (05/17/2016) at 10am EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!