Foolish Tech Show 02/25/2016 has been posted to our YouTube channel!
If you missed the show from today (02/25/2016) or just want to review it again, we’ve got it edited and posted to our YouTube channel!
On this episode we talk about some of the recent news events and with the irc community about various backup methods and options.
Swiss Strip Club attendees getting blackmailed:
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/02/24/swiss-strip-club-clients-blackmailed-told-to-pay-2000-in-bitcoins.html
Windows 10 Lockscreen ads:
http://lifehacker.com/windows-10-is-showing-ads-on-your-lockscreen-heres-how-1760984834
Google Red Hat Discover Critical DNS flaw:
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/google-red-hat-discover-critical-dns-security-flaw-that-enables-malware-infect-entire-internet-1545687
Siri Coming to OSX
http://www.macworld.co.uk/news/mac-software/siri-for-mac-launch-date-os-x-wwdc-3536158/
Mouse Jack Hack:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/02/mousejack-hack-computer.html
https://www.bastille.net/affected-devices
https://github.com/RFStorm/mousejack/blob/master/doc/advisories/bastille-8.lenovo.public.txt
Hackers could hijack your computer via its vulnerable wireless mouse or keyboard
Windows 98 in your Browser:
MS Bought Xaramin:
http://www.engadget.com/2016/02/24/microsoft-xamarin-purchase/
Win10 to kill off classic control panel:
http://news.softpedia.com/news/windows-10-redstone-could-kill-desktop-control-panel-build-14271-is-first-step-500948.shtml
TechNet talks Locky:
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2016/02/24/locky-malware-lucky-to-avoid-it/
Judge Confirms Feds hired CMU to break Tor:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/02/judge-confirms-what-many-suspected-feds-hired-cmu-to-break-tor/
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/carnegie-mellon-university-attacked-tor-was-subpoenaed-by-feds
Sites forcing Captcha for Tor Users:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/02/some-websites-turning-law-abiding-tor-users-into-second-class-citizens/
Getting Hacked Mid flight:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2016/02/24/got-hacked-my-mac-while-writing-story/80844720/
City of Durham defeats Malware with Backups:
http://www.wral.com/ransomware-attacks-reported-in-durham/15414091/
Attackers turn EMET Against itself:
http://tinyurl.com/hqr4vpj
Bleeping Computer on Locky:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-locky-ransomware-encrypts-local-files-and-unmapped-network-shares/
Ryan’s Setup:
https://plus.google.com/113749803861934525103/posts/5DL12NLckzA?pid=6255344361257599922&oid=113749803861934525103
Get Previous versions in Dropbox:
https://www.dropbox.com/en/help/11
SpiderOak Encrypted Backup:
https://spideroak.com/
Tor Bridges:
https://www.torproject.org/docs/bridges.html.en
Khloe Kardashian on OJ Simpson show story:
http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/khloe-kardashian-oj-simpson-contemplated-suicide-in-my-bedroom-w165162
AnyDVD gets shutdown:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/02/drm-defeaters-defeated-slysoft-ceases-operations/
MakeMKV:
http://www.makemkv.com/
Hack the Planet:
Bank Employees offered Job in targeted attack:
http://www.scmagazine.com/russian-bank-employees-received-fake-job-offers-in-targeted-email-attack/article/478805/
Radicale Raspberry Pi CalDav Server:
http://radicale.org/
MDaemon Email Server:
http://www.altn.com/Products/MDaemon-Email-Server-Windows/
Linux Mint Releases tool to detect if you downloaded hacked copy:
https://community.spiceworks.com/topic/1461978-snap-linux-mint-releases-backdoor-detection-tool-google-challenges-hdd-makers
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (02/26/2016) at 6pm EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!
