If you missed the show from last month (11/16/2016) 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 recent random news with our awesome IRC chat.
Dutch Hacker Who was behind DDOS against Spamhaus Escapes Jail:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/11/ddos-internet.html
Pre-installed Backdoor On 700 Million Android Phones Sending Users’ Data To China:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/11/hacking-android-smartphone.html
This $5 Device Can Hack your Password-Protected Computers in Just One Minute:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/11/hacking-any-computers.html
Comodo launches new certificate management platform:
Tails 2.7 Anonymous Live CD Ships with Let’s Encrypt Certificates, Tor 0.2.8.9:
http://news.softpedia.com/news/tails-2-7-anonymous-live-cd-ships-with-let-s-encrypt-certificates-tor-0-2-8-9-510241.shtml
Sysadmins / Techs who are looking for open source software for just about anything,IT Landscape for sysadmins:
http://sysadmin.it-landscape.info/
Malware Hunters Catch New Android Spyware For Governments In The Wild:
https://motherboard.vice.com/read/malware-hunters-catch-new-android-spyware-raxir
Metallica is back on Napster, so maybe we can all get along after all:
Metallica is back on Napster, so maybe we can all get along after all
Google Translate is tapping into neural networks for smarter language learning:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3142335/android/google-translate-is-tapping-into-neural-networks-for-smarter-language-learning.html
US lawmakers balk at call for IoT security regulations:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3142354/security/us-lawmakers-balk-at-call-for-iot-security-regulations.html
Every version of SQL Server 2016 now gets its full feature set:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3142340/database/every-version-of-sql-server-2016-now-gets-its-full-feature-set.html
Hackers Threaten Release of Atlanta Professional Athletes’ Medical Data:
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/hackers-threaten-release-of-atlanta-professional-athletes-medical-data
interesting USB exploit:
https://thehackernews.com/2016/11/hacking-any-computers.html
Google joins dotNet foundation:
M$ joins Linux foundation:
Microsoft joins the Linux Foundation
Stranger in Strange land coming to TV:
http://www.ew.com/article/2016/11/15/stranger-strange-land-syfy-development
The Man Who Fell to Earth:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074851/
Great nvme SSD at a reasonable price:
https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/16/09/21/1646245/samsungs-960-pro-and-960-evo-ssds-marry-crazy-fast-speeds-with-roomy-capacity
Gene Editing:
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/health/a23898/crispr-gene-editing-tool-used-on-a-human/
Office Depot says virus but there probably weren’t:
Office Depot Allegedly Diagnosing Computers With Nonexistent Viruses To Meet Sales Goals
EVE Online free:
https://www.ccpgames.com/news/2016/eve-online-ascension-offers-free-access-to-accl/
Minecraft hour of code:
Environmental impact tax:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/environmental-impact-tax-on-food-people-healthier-planet-benefits/
Lego Minecraft coming:
https://www.lego.com/en-us/minecraft
Law Enforcement drones:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/11/more-and-more-law-enforcement-are-happily-expanding-their-drone-fleets/
Seagate’s 8TB drive:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/11/8tb-disks-still-looking-solid-seem-to-be-some-of-seagates-best/
Don’t joke about killing presidents:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/11/network-security-company-ceo-resigns-after-joking-about-killing-trump/
All-in-one system rescue disc:
https://lifehacker.com/this-all-in-one-system-rescue-toolkit-automatically-rep-1788886935
Samsung evo 1tb:
http://www.anandtech.com/show/10833/the-samsung-960-evo-1tb-review
Updating CryptoPrevent v7 to v8 manually:
https://www.d7xtech.com/cryptoprevent-malware-prevention/technical-information/upgrading-cryptoprevent-v7-x-to-v8-x-manually/
Restart chrome from the address bar:
http://www.addictivetips.com/web/how-to-restart-chrome/
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