Thanksgiving is fast approaching, so we give you this year’s guide to family tech support.
Security 193 – Police Break Crypto
College Test Prep Scams: https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2018/10/college-test-prep-scams-are-happening
Staying Safe while Shopping: https://www.cyber.nj.gov/be-sure-to-secure/staying-cyber-safe-while-shopping
Police Break IronChat Crypto: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/11/police-decrypt-258000-messages-after-breaking-pricey-ironchat-crypto-app/#p3
Security 192 – Election Security
Signal tries to hide sender metadata: https://signal.org/blog/sealed-sender/
Google to enforce two years of security updates: https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/24/18019356/android-security-update-mandate-google-contract
Attacking Google Authenticator: https://www.unix-ninja.com/p/attacking_google_authenticator
Security 191 – My Threat Model is My Neighbor
So we dial back the security, and discuss what happens when you want your stuff to be found
Security 190 – Scams
This week we talk more about the facebook scam about impersonation. Google+ has a breach which accelerates its demise. A certain rapper has a passcode of 000000. We discuss if that is good or bad.