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

Episode 43 - December 33, Malware Steals Real Estate Viewers’ Information, Hackers Go Full Hipster, Google Loses Legal Battle and Trolls Opponent, Com...

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PEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”

Microsoft rolls calendar forward instead of fixing Y22K bug

  • https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/01/exchange-server-bug-gets-a-fix-after-ruining-admins-new-years-plans/

  • https://python-forum.io/thread-3200.html

  • https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K14099

  • https://www.cnet.com/news/windows-may-crash-after-49-7-days/

    • Malware steals form information using real estate website's video player

    • https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-video-player-to-steal-credit-cards-from-over-100-sites/

  • https://money.com/real-estate-wire-fraud-scam-covid-tips/

    • FIN7 APT crew mails out infected USB devices hoping unsuspecting victims will plug them in

    • https://therecord.media/fbi-fin7-hackers-target-us-companies-with-badusb-devices-to-install-ransomware/

  • https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/12/technology/bitcoin-passwords-wallets-fortunes.html

    • Google loses lawsuit with Sonos and cripples functionality rather than pay a licensing fee

    • https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/01/google-loses-sonos-patent-case-starts-stripping-functionality-from-speakers/

  • https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/6/22871304/google-home-speaker-group-volume-control-changes-sonos-patent-decision

    • Useless gadgets announced at the Consumer Electronics Show

    • https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/01/samsung-shows-off-foldable-laptop-tablet-and-smartphone-concepts-at-ces/

  • https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/shopping/samsung-promises-e2-80-98groundbreaking-e2-80-99-new-tv-feature-nft-support/ar-AASmXzY

  • https://xkcd.com/927/

    • Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)

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