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On this episode we go over some of the recent random news with our awesome IRC chat.
Mastercard does selfie verification for online purchases:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/05/icymi-the-selfie-obsessed-can-verify-id-online-with-photos/
Buzzfeed hacked by OurMine:
https://it.slashdot.org/story/16/10/05/142246/buzzfeed-hacked-by-ourmine-as-group-accuses-site-of-publishing-fake-news
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/05/ourmine-retaliates-against-buzzfeed/
https://gizmodo.com/hacking-group-hits-buzzfeed-we-have-your-database-1787436138
Furry Wetsuits:
https://gizmodo.com/mit-thinks-furry-wetsuits-could-keep-divers-even-warmer-1787438240
NSA contractor arrested:
http://nypost.com/2016/10/05/nsa-contractor-arrested-in-hacking-plot/
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/nsa-contractor-spy.html
Yahoo Built a Secret Tool to Scan Your Email Content for US Spy Agency:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/yahoo-email-spying.html
M$, Google & Apple say they don’t do anything like yahoo:
https://yro.slashdot.org/story/16/10/04/2252242/apple-google-microsoft-we-have-no-government-email-scanning-program-like-yahoos
Verizon shadiness:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/10/verizon-workers-can-now-be-fired-if-they-fix-copper-phone-lines/
TalkTalk Telecom Ordered to Pay Record £400,000 Fine Over 2015 Data Breach:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheHackersNews/~3/YAhnW75YBB8/talktalk-data-breach.html
Detested ‘Get Windows 10’ Snooping Patch KB 2952664 Reappears:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3127809/microsoft-windows/detested-get-windows-10-snooping-patch-kb-2952664-reappears.html
Apple starts downloading MacOS Sierra automatically to your MacBook — Here’s How to Stop It:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/macOS-sierra-download.html
Guccifer 2.0 claims to have hacked the Clinton Foundation:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3127578/guccifer-2-0-claims-to-have-hacked-the-clinton-foundation.html
Signal fights against gag order and wins:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/04/government-uses-gag-order-to-keep-encryption-company-quiet/
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/16/10/04/2144202/encryption-app-signal-wins-fight-against-fbi-subpoena-and-gag-order
Spotify Free (ads) causes browser to launch on malware / virus websites:
https://community.spotify.com/t5/Ongoing-Issues/Spotify-Free-ads-causes-browser-to-launch-on-malware-virus/idi-p/1461222
Google Streetview car:
https://gizmodo.com/all-seeing-car-fails-to-watch-road-1787420951
Cerber Ransomware updates:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cerber-ransomware-switches-to-a-random-extension-and-ends-database-processes/
Johnson & Johnson insulin pump is hackable:
https://science.slashdot.org/story/16/10/04/2123221/johnson-johnson-discloses-that-its-insulin-pump-is-hackable
Google hardware is coming:
https://madeby.google.com/
https://gizmodo.com/can-google-home-really-kill-the-amazon-echo-1787371198
Hydraulic pressing of pipes:
Bucket of poop:
https://gizmodo.com/we-spent-10-minutes-thinking-up-headlines-for-this-buck-1787440987
Gift someone poop:
https://www.ipoopyou.com/
Intel’s new processor/socket is huge!
Google Chrome without Google called UnGoogled Browser:
http://www.thegeekinfo.com/2016/10/google-chrome-without-google.html
Common sense judge rules against vague IP evidence:
Judge: Vague IP-Address Evidence is Not Enough to Expose BitTorrent ‘Pirates’
Pacific garbage patch bigger than thought:
https://science.slashdot.org/story/16/10/04/2339246/great-pacific-garbage-patch-far-bigger-than-imagined-aerial-survey-shows
Lego Minecraft:
https://deals.kinja.com/play-minecraft-irl-with-this-discounted-lego-set-1787392554
All is lost
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2017038/
ECU funny:
https://thechive.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/5a6867483fda471b8c40d08a5028578d.jpg?quality=85&strip=info&w=600
World Memory Championships 2012:
Made by Google 2016 | Silicon Valley Intro:
Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events:
Get Out Official Trailer 1:
X.Org Hit By New Round Of Security Issues, Multiple Libraries Affected:
http://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=X.Org-2016-Security-Issues
OS made by mad man:
http://www.templeos.org/
Note 7 explodes on flight boarding:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/05/replacement-samsung-galaxy-note-7-smoking-southwest-flight/
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (10/06/2016) at 4pm EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!
