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More young people seem to be choosing dumbphones over smartphones, but is it because of privacy concerns or because its trendy? John Oliver, host of the ‘Last Week Tonight’ show, used data brokers to obtain lawmakers’ digital footprints and promised to not release the data as long as Congress passes privacy legislation. Plus details about the Cicada state sponsored Chinese hacking group which hid inside their victims’ networks for nine months.
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Dumbphone Sales Are Soaring As People Revolt Against “Overwhelming” Smartphones
John Oliver Blackmails Congress With Their Own Digital Data
Here’s a Long List of Data Broker Sites and How to Opt-Out of Them
Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List
Full Video – Data Brokers: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
These sneaky hackers hid inside their victims’ networks for nine months
Cicada: Chinese APT Group Widens Targeting in Recent Espionage Activity
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More young people seem to be choosing dumbphones over smartphones, but is it because of privacy concerns or because its trendy? John Oliver, host of the ‘Last Week Tonight’ show, used data brokers to obtain lawmakers’ digital footprints and promised to not release the data as long as Congress passes privacy legislation. Plus details about the Cicada state sponsored Chinese hacking group which hid inside their victims’ networks for nine months.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Dumbphone Sales Are Soaring As People Revolt Against “Overwhelming” Smartphones
John Oliver Blackmails Congress With Their Own Digital Data
Here’s a Long List of Data Broker Sites and How to Opt-Out of Them
Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List
Full Video – Data Brokers: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
These sneaky hackers hid inside their victims’ networks for nine months
Cicada: Chinese APT Group Widens Targeting in Recent Espionage Activity
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
** Thank you to our sponsors! **
Keeper Security
Sign up for a free trial of Keeper Password Management for your organization today, and get a free 3-year personal plan. Get started by visiting Keepersecurity.com/sharedsecurity
SLNT
Visit slnt.com to check out SLNT’s amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 10% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”.
Click Armor
To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity
** Subscribe and follow the show **
Join the Shared Security Community on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/SharedSecurityShow/
Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SharedSecurityPodcast
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sharedsec
Website: https://sharedsecurity.net
Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: https://sharedsecurity.net/subscribe
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Contact us: https://sharedsecurity.net/contact
The post Dumbphone Sales are Soaring, John Oliver Blackmails Congress, Cicada Chinese APT Group appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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