If you missed the show from last Friday (08/26/2016) or just want to review it again, we’ve got them edited and posted to our YouTube channel!
On this episode we go over some of the recent random news with our awesome IRC chat group!
FBI-Controlled Megaupload Domain Now Features Soft Porn:
Who Are The Alleged Top Men Behind KickassTorrents?:
This Open Source 25-Core Processor Chip Can Be Scaled Up to 200,000-Core Computer:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheHackersNews/~3/IdSpr0RC2BE/powerful-multicore-processor.html
GoDaddy users hit by clever phishing scam:
Cisco Starts Patching Firewall Devices Against NSA-Linked Exploit:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3112947/firewall-software/cisco-starts-patching-firewall-devices-against-nsa-linked-exploit.html
Information Commissioner To Investigate Data Sharing Between WhatsApp And Facebook:
Information Commissioner to investigate data sharing between WhatsApp and Facebook
Here’s what to do if Chrome isn’t allowing you to view Microsoft links:
http://www.neowin.net/news/heres-what-to-do-if-chrome-isnt-allowing-you-to-view-microsoft-links
AT&T fights for right to charge some schools more for phone service:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/08/att-fights-for-right-to-charge-some-schools-more-for-phone-service/
Common hardware causes Windows 10 Anniversary Update crashes, again:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3112703/windows/common-hardware-causes-windows-10-anniversary-update-crashes-again.html
Google is nixing the Device Assist app for Nexus phones:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3112192/android/google-is-nixing-the-device-assist-app-for-nexus-phones.html
Got big data? Check out these 100 best practices for keeping it secure:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3112203/got-big-data-this-report-offers-100-best-practices-for-keeping-it-secure.html
Russia’s Google equivalent is building a self-driving shuttle:
Russia’s Google equivalent is building a self-driving shuttle
Spotify denies punishing artists who release exclusives with Apple and Tidal:
http://www.recode.net/2016/8/26/12663230/spotify-music-artists-exclusive-deals-apple-tidal
Spotify reportedly burying tracks from artists who give exclusives to competition:
http://www.theverge.com/2016/8/26/12662124/spotify-apple-music-exclusives-punishment-search-drake
Adding OTP w/yubikey to ubuntu 13.04 or higher to access sudo or login:
Adding OTP w/yubikey to ubuntu 13.04 to access sudo or login
How to Export and Import passwords in Chrome browser:
Google hires Airbnb executive to commercialize self-driving cars:
http://www.zdnet.com/article/google-hires-airbnb-executive-to-commercialize-self-driving-cars/
FBI-Controlled Megaupload Domain Now Features Soft Porn:
The Man Biohacking Encryption From His Garage:
(Foolish Brantley’s 10 Seconds of Fame in that Video)
Crossover For Android bringing Windows EXEs to Android:
CrossOver for Android lets you run (some) Windows software on Android, preview launches August 25th
Where to use YubiKeys:
Venus Locker Ransomware:
Yubico’s Github repo
https://github.com/Yubico
Locky-Zepto Ransomware using dll Installation:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/locky-zepto-ransomware-now-being-installed-from-a-dll/
Torrent Locker Variant with ENC Extension:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-torrentlocker-crypt0l0cker-variant-released-that-encrypts-files-with-the-enc-extension/
PowerRun:
Identify the ransomware you were hit with:
https://id-ransomware.malwarehunterteam.com/
Various Decryptors for Ransomware:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/emsisoft-releases-decrypter-for-the-lechiffre-ransomware/
https://noransom.kaspersky.com/
http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/BloodDolly/JuicyLemonDecoder.zip
Fix Download Folder Delay in Windows 10:
http://www.addictivetips.com/windows-tips/fix-the-downloads-folder-taking-too-long-to-open-in-windows-10/
OSSEC Open Source HIDS SECurity:
http://ossec.github.io/index.html
People don’t listen to warnings:
http://phys.org/news/2016-08-people-software-percent.html
PGP and SSH keys on a Yubikey NEO:
https://www.esev.com/blog/post/2015-01-pgp-ssh-key-on-yubikey-neo/
The Great Cornholio:
http://vignette4.wikia.nocookie.net/beavisandbutthead/images/8/8d/CORNHOLIO_NEED_HIS_TP.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20111118231614
Domino Ransomware:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-curious-case-of-the-domino-ransomware-a-windows-crack-and-a-cow/
GumiBear Axe Handle:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/theres-nothing-remotely-functional-about-an-axe-handle-1785799616
Solitaire on Google Search:
https://googleblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/08/search-is-jack-of-all-trades.html
https://gizmodo.com/google-solitaire-and-watch-what-happens-1785801064
LIghtsaber Axe:
http://www.damnlol.com/lightsaber-axe-57948.html
How To Switch Between Different Lists of Pinned Apps on the Unity Launcher:
Quickly Switch Between Different Lists of Pinned Apps on the Unity Launcher
Wikiverse Wikipedia:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/18/wikiverse-turns-wikipedia-into-a-visual-universe-of-articles/
Play with Blank Windows:
http://www.blankwindows.com/
You have my Axe (G4’s Portal – 3 Dave and Val Watch Movies):
Pokemon Go in the Car is killing people:
Ubuntu 16.10 Beta 1 Released, Available to Download Now:
Insect Subway Incident:
https://jalopnik.com/nyc-subway-commuters-stuck-for-30-minutes-of-bug-hell-1785754677
Australian Goldfish are monsters:
https://gizmodo.com/australian-goldfish-are-growing-into-monsters-in-the-wi-1785443053
Lawnmower Triggers Northern Lights Alarm:
https://gizmodo.com/lawnmower-triggers-false-alarm-for-northern-lights-disp-1785753640
Dropbox requesting password changes if you haven’t since 2012:
https://lifehacker.com/dropbox-will-make-you-change-your-password-if-you-haven-1785787552
Nail Clipping Capsule:
https://gizmodo.com/the-genius-nail-capsule-captures-flying-finger-shrapnel-1785788435
Least Visited National Parks (and much better if you are looking to get away from it all):
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2016/aug/24/10-least-visited-us-national-parks
Black Canyon of Gunnison:
Gunnison National Forest Campsite:
National Parks Ranked:
https://theconcourse.deadspin.com/national-parks-ranked-1785767444
You don’t need wifi at the National Parks:
https://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/national-parks-visitors-who-complain-about-wi-fi-should-1785719535
Don’t build robots to kill please:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/25/researchers-are-building-a-robotic-lionfish-exterminator/
Opera sync servers hacked – login names, email and passwords stolen:
https://www.opera.com/blogs/security/2016/08/opera-server-breach-incident/
Turn Debian into Ubuntu Classic:
https://www.linuxbabe.com/themes/debian-8-classic-ubuntu-gnome-2-desktop
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (08/30/2016) at 10am EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!
