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On this episode we go over some of the recent random news with our awesome IRC chat.
Hurricane Matthew Flooding Drone Footage:
https://goo.gl/Ce4Qdu
http://www.news4jax.com/news/comparing-hurricane-floyd-to-matthew
Other New Drone Footage:
https://goo.gl/sdCuYX
RowHammer exploit rooting android devices:
https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/16/03/19/166237/once-thought-safe-ddr4-memory-shown-to-be-vulnerable-to-rowhammer
http://news.softpedia.com/news/rowhammer-attack-can-now-root-android-devices-509585.shtml
https://github.com/vusec/drammer
River Rapids Ride claims lives in Australia:
https://gizmodo.com/four-killed-on-river-rapids-ride-at-australian-theme-pa-1788181457
Dirty COW Critical Linux Kernel Flaw, lets non admin users write to read only files and become root:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/linux-kernel-exploit.html
Locky Ransomware’s new .SHIT Extension shows that you can’t Polish a Turd:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/locky-ransomwares-new-shit-extension-shows-that-you-cant-polish-a-turd/
Mozilla: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates:
Easy2Boot 1.86b Beta available:
http://rmprepusb.blogspot.com/2016/10/e2b-186b-beta-available.html
WhatsApp Video Calling is Now Available for Android:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/whatsapp-video-calling.html
iPhone Can Get Hacked Just by Opening a JPEG Image, PDF or Font File:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/how-to-hack-iphone.html
Chinese Electronics Firm to Recall its Smart Cameras recently used to Take Down Internet:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/iot-camera-mirai-ddos.html
Russian Hacker Behind LinkedIn Breach also Charged with Hacking Dropbox and Formspring:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/linkedin-russian-hacker.html
Autonomous Beer Delivery in Colorado:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/25/uber-otto-budweiser-self-driving-delivery/
Red Wine Hot Chocolate:
https://skillet.lifehacker.com/red-wine-hot-chocolate-is-the-ultimate-winter-beverage-1788160205
Malware roots:
https://community.spiceworks.com/topic/1878799-snapback-the-first-computer-virus-the-fbi-cared-about
Android Pay is coming to websites via Visa and Mastercard:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/24/android-pay-is-coming-to-hundreds-of-thousands-more-websites/
The Shining coming back to cinemas:
Xbox 360 Ports required:
https://support.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-360/networking/network-ports-used-xbox-live
Please Re-Elect Gerald:
Swedish Log Stovetop:
http://odditymall.com/swedish-log-stovetop
Flashlight can start fires:
https://gizmodo.com/a-flashlight-that-can-start-fires-and-cook-dinner-is-th-1788142473
Google Pixel XL makes repairs easier:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/22/google-pixel-xl-ifixit-teardown/
Awesome map of American River Basins:
https://gizmodo.com/map-of-americas-river-basins-show-our-nations-hidden-be-1788104772
The Exorcists tv show linked to the first two movies:
https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-exorcist-twist-confirms-its-a-direct-sequel-to-film-1788102618
Tech Stories compared to Black Mirror:
eXistenZ:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120907/
Police want drones with stun guns:
https://yro.slashdot.org/story/16/10/23/2325257/us-police-consider-flying-drones-armed-with-stun-guns
Sweden bans camera drone flights:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/23/sweden-effectively-bans-camera-drone-flights/
Raspberry Pi Radio for notifications:
https://lifehacker.com/build-a-talking-radio-that-reads-incoming-notifications-1788071610
Raspberry Pi record finder:
LTE phones vulnerable to new attack:
https://yro.slashdot.org/story/16/10/24/0257256/a-new-attack-allows-intercepting-or-blocking-of-every-lte-phone-call-and-text
Changing a lightbulb with a Phantom 4:
https://gizmodo.com/how-many-drones-does-it-take-to-change-a-light-bulb-1788141043
The Drone Racing League:
XPrize for water:
http://safety.xprize.org/
XPRIZE Launches 2 New Prizes in India
Open a command prompt where you are in explorer (confirmed on Windows 7-10):
Awesome new shoes:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/24/vixoles-matrix-shoe-puts-an-active-led-display-on-your-feet/
Smart watch sales way down:
Smartwatch sales are tanking
Getting unlimited wifi on planes flights and bypassing paywalls:
https://lifehacker.com/get-free-unlimited-wi-fi-on-flights-and-bypass-paywall-1788148516
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (10/26/2016) at 2pm EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!