Mostly Security

Eric has an eye for pain while Jon admires his bees and discovers upgrade issues with his TV. Google ads can send you to malicious software and Facebook has 2000+ companies send them your data. Doom runs everywhere, including bacteria while gene therapy treats hearing loss for kids.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 9:06 - Google Ads are Risky
• 15:57 - All your data are belong to Facebook
• 19:51 - Running DOOM with E. Coli
• 24:19 - Treating Genetic Hearing Loss

The Oregon Thaw has happened and Eric and Jon can leave their houses. There was much rejoicing. Are or will AI Sleeper Agents be a thing, a President Biden Deepfake encouraging New Hampshire voters to stay home, and an extremely large data breach posted to Have I Been Pwned. For fun, the soon to be demise of the Leap Second, and a hidden city discovered in the Amazon thanks to lidar.

• 0:00 - Intro
• 10:20 - AI Sleeper Agents
• 16:44 - Don't Vote Deepfake
• 22:20 - Naz.API List
• 27:23 - Leap Seconds No More
• 30:59 - Ancient Amazon City

It is all about the Ice. Kids out of school, but no Snow Days for the WFH crowd - and Jon avoids walking out his front door. Serving a court summons via Bitcoin is now a thing and irritating Mandiant is generally not a good move. Eric shares fun facts about Ice and Jon talks Noble Gas Clusters.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 13:26 - Here's some bitcoin: Oh, and You've Been Served!
• 19:42 - CLINKSINK Drainer
• 25:38 - Fun Facts about Ice
• 29:51 - Noble Gas Clusters

Eric struggles with plane and weather issues (thanks Alaska!), and Jon drives in the Snow. Researchers demonstrate Denial of Wrench, the SEC is hacked to promote Bitcoin ETFs so they join the party, and Ransomware in 2023. For fun we have the Peregrine lunar lander and the first (?) person to beat Tetris on the NES.

• 0:00 - Intro
• 12:54 - Hacking Connected Wrenches
• 18:47 - Schröedinger's ETFs
• 23:45 - Ban or No Ban
• 30:07 - Peregrine Woes
• 35:48 - Tetris Savant

Happy New Year! Adult Diapers, what? Eric jumps a car, Jon eats brisket and has a stinkin' dishwasher. Security Best Practices for Earth and Beyond with more Triangulation Details. Eric likes a space picture and Jon shares a handful of the Good Stories you missed in 2023.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 12:31 - Security in Space
• 19:39 - Triangulation Continuation
• 28:22 - Double Bang
• 29:55 - 66 Good Stories

Jon has a relaxing Christmas while Eric faces More Water Issues. Also, tire size matters. The first two Lapsus$ teens are sentenced in the UK, Japan plans to crack down on app stores, Ukraine hacks back for Kyivstar, and SSH servers under attack. What is a Flow Battery and is it better than Lithium Ion, and the Juno space probe will pass close to Io Dec 30th. Happy New Year!

• 0:00 - Intro
• 16:02 - Two Lapsus$ Teens Sentenced
• 18:25 - Japan cracking down on App Stores
• 22:48 - Ukraine Hacks Rosvodokanal
• 26:08 - SSH Under Attack
• 29:11 - Go with the Flow (Battery)
• 35:28 - Io be close, Juno?

Eric recounts a 2500 mile roadtrip that includes a kidnapping while Jon enjoys concert week. Eric has a secret shoe shopping habit that has been compromized while Jon moots about a map mess. Garage chemists powered by ChatGPT and the world revolves around checks.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 10:36 - VF Corp's 8-K
• 18:40 - Google Maps History
• 24:53 - Chemists use ChatGPT
• 29:40 - Checks!

Eric and Jon depart in two directions on road trips, Vans, Zoo Lights, and Bee Hives. Binance will be scoured for {evil,taxes}, Beeper Blues, and Push Notification spying by governments. A fun bonanza with We Are Bob, Humane, and Cassiopeia A in stereo(-ish).

• 0:00 - Intro
• 11:23 - Binance Scouring
• 18:07 - Beeper Woes
• 24:34 - Push Notifications Spying
• 30:10 - Bobiverse
• 32:00 - Humane
• 35:02 - Creative Selection
• 36:00 - Cassiopeia A Two Ways

Eric gets a new toy and installs a license plate holder thanks to Amazon - and no thanks to Amazon subscriptions. Jon gets his new router table set up and finds a photo frustration. Eric uses an (invalid) excuse to be annoyed with JavaScript while Jon checks in on iOS zero-days and Citrix bugs. The Internation Space Station turns 25, Charlie Munger passes on and we'll see you at CosMc's! (Maybe... or maybe not...)

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 15:24 - Fuzzy Hashing
• 20:27 - iOS Zero Days
• 22:22 - Citrix Bleed
• 25:46 - ISS Turns 25!
• 26:46 - Charlie Munger
• 28:49 - CosMc's

Eric travels for Thanksgiving and Jon goes there and back again. Adversarial ML against LLMs, whether generated code is secure (it's not), the demise of a Crypto Drainer, and a complaint against Meta's new policy of pay-us-so-we-don't-track-you. For fun we have the California Railroad Museum and a video explaining just how Apple's Thunderbolt 4 USB-C cable can cost $130 (with CAT scans!).

• 0:00 - Intro
• 7:16 - LLM Adversaries
• 8:11 - Generated (In-)Security
• 14:58 - Inferno Drainer Demise
• 17:43 - Meta "Privacy Fee"
• 22:04 - California Railroad Museum
• 25:50 - Thunderbolt 4 CAT Scans