September 28, 2020

Death by Ransomware, Strava Flyby, iOS 14 Privacy Improvements

10 minutes

In episode 140 for September 28th 2020: Details on the first human death related to a ransomware attack, popular fitness app Strava is caught giving away your location data to strangers, and the top privacy improvements in Apple iOS 14.

** Links mentioned on the show **

A Patient Dies After Ransomware Attack Paralyzes German Hospital Systems

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-54204356

Strava app shows your info to nearby users unless this setting is disabled

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/strava-app-shows-your-info-to-nearby-users-unless-this-setting-is-disabled/

Five iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 security and privacy features you need to know about

https://www.zdnet.com/article/five-ios-14-and-ipados-14-security-and-privacy-features-you-need-to-know-about/

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