PEBCAK Podcast: Information Security News by Some All Around Good People

Episode 198 - Android Improves Phone Scam Protections, Apple Disables Encryption in UK, Sweden Forces Signal Backdoor, Car Racing

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Android adds protection for disabling security while on phone calls

  • https://cybersecuritynews.com/new-android-security-feature-that-blocks/
  • https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-phone-call-protections-3526068/ 
  • https://awfulannouncing.com/espn/student-mocks-kickers-misses-120k-kick-college-gameday.html 
    • Wasting a scammer’s time: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ceKa7kTOaYw 

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      Apple disables advanced data protection in UK

      • https://apnews.com/article/apple-iphone-encryption-britain-cybersecurity-c5c37e99b3b9161dbed24231fbd94746
      • https://www.computerworld.com/article/3834928/us-chides-uk-for-seeking-encryption-backdoor.html 

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        Sweden asks Signal to backdoor encryption

        • https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/we-will-not-walk-back-signal-would-rather-leave-the-uk-and-sweden-than-remove-encryption-protections
        • https://cybernews.com/news/signal-sweden-encryption-backdoor-police/ 

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          Car racing

          • https://www.caranddriver.com/honda/civic-si/specs/2008/honda_civic-si_honda-civic-si-sedan_2008

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            Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)

             

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