EPISODE · Jul 9, 2021 · 48 MIN
Episode 63 - The JavAndy Show
from The Host Unknown Podcast · host Javvad Malik, Andy Agnês
This weeks show is 33% off but the content is still as average as ever!This week in Infosec - 3 mins 11 secsBilly Big Balls - 12 mins 49 secsRant of the week - 20 mins 52 secsIndustry News - 30 mins 56 secsTweet of the week - 38 mins 20 secs THIS WEEK IN INFOSECWith content liberated from the “today in infosec” twitter account4th July 1994: John Markoff's article "Cyberspace's Most Wanted: Hacker Eludes F.B.I. Pursuit" was published by the New York Times. It was about Kevin Mitnick.Cyberspace's Most Wanted: Hacker Eludes F.B.I. Pursuithttps://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/14118918491329249328th July 2008: Dan Kaminksy gave a press conference announcing a DNS vulnerability he discovered 6 months prior. RIP, Dan.Fix found for net security flawhttps://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1413206908882804739 BILLY BIG BALLSRansomware-hit law firm gets court order asking crooks not to publish the data they stoleCriminals break into your systems, they do the usual, exfiltrate data, deploy ransomware, and leave you nasty messages about how they pwned you while blackmailing you.However, New Square Ltd may have found a way to stop the criminals from capitalising on the data they have stolen by making it illegal for the criminals to release any of the stolen information. RANT OF THE WEEKThis TikTok Lawsuit Is Highlighting How AI Is Screwing Over Voice ActorsVoice actors are rallying behind Bev Standing, who is alleging that TikTok acquired and replicated her voice using AI without her knowledge.At the center of this reckoning is voice actress Bev Standing, who is suing TikTok after alleging the company used her voice for its text-to-speech feature without compensation or consent. This is not the first case like this; voice actress Susan Bennett discovered that audio she recorded for another company was repurposed to be the voice of Siri after Apple launched the feature in 2011. She was paid for the initial recording session but not for being Siri.Find a job with TikTok Resumes INDUSTRY NEWSREvil Group Demands $70 Million for 'Universal Decryptor'Suspected Cyber-Criminal "Dr Hex" Tracked Down Via Phishing KitBA Settles with Data Breach VictimsOfficial Formula 1 App HackedBiden Administration Cancels $10bn JEDI ContractOver 170 Scam Cryptomining Apps Charge for Non-Existent ServicesRegulator Probes Former Health Secretary's Use of Private EmailTrump Sues Facebook, Google and TwitterNew PrintNightmare Patch Can Be Bypassed, Say Researchers TWEET OF THE WEEKhttps://twitter.com/sherrod_im/status/1412856171652861953https://twitter.com/doctorow/status/1412923242273140736?s=20Full story - Delivery Drivers Are Using Grey Market Apps to Make Their Jobs Suck LessDrivers are there virtually, using GPS-spoofing apps to position themselves right in the center of the McDonald's lot while they physically wait under nearby shelters. Using these unofficial apps, known as tuyul, drivers can set their GPS pins at the optimal location they would like orders from, without having to physically drive there. And with that we leave you to enjoy the weekend! Come on! Like and bloody well subscribe!
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You dear listeners paid for Thom's absence so the sole founder of Host Unknown and his sidekick stepped up to ensure the show went on.
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