Mostly Security

Jon spends the weekend waiting for the fence guy, Eric watches a movie. The International Criminal Court at the Hague will prosecute cyberattacks. Microsoft blogs a bit about Storm-0558. Eric finds a really fast EV and Jon discusses fluid dynamics.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 8:50 - TMNT: Mutant Mayhem
• 12:15 - Cyberwar and the ICC
• 16:21 - Storm-0558
• 25:09 - 0 to 100km/h in less that a second
• 29:04 - Bottle Flip Physics

Jon goes fishing and Eric potlucks. The Momas (meals) and the Papas (pals) both have security problems of different sorts. The government goes on a Duck Hunt to shut down QakBot. For fun we have the New York Times word game 'Connections' and a new method to create adult stem cells by resetting the epigenome.

• 0:00 - Intro
• 13:40 - Mom's Meals
• 17:29 - Papa's Pals
• 22:09 - Duck Hunt
• 29:12 - Eric Fun
• 33:16 - Jon Fun

School is back in session! FYI - kites won't fly without wind. Cryptocurrencies continue to make the news for all the wrong reasons and credit companies skirt the law with your personal data. Eric (might) like Open Range while Jon ponders whether insects feel joy and pain.

• 0:00 - Intro
• 13:13 - Crypto Startup loses 40 million
• 17:11 - SIM Swapping for Money
• 22:41 - Doxing for pennies...
• 30:11 - Open Range
• 34:11 - Do insects feel joy and pain?

Eric goes camping and Jon repairs his dishwasher. Apple is supporting California's right to repair law, the UK may outlaw end to end encryption and companies are threatening to remove features for residents (see Facebook vs. Canada), and Canary Tokens are awesome. India lands on the moon and you should see the movie Your Name!

• 0:00 - Intro
• 10:26 - Apple supports Right to Repair
• 17:12 - UK Tipping Point
• 21:15 - See: Canada+Facebook
• 23:21 - Canaries For All
• 30:02 - Chandrayaan-3 Lands
• 32:38 - Your Name

Eric spends 3 times as much to make better rotisserie chicken than Costco while Jon educates on bees and saves some hydrangeas with a couple trips to Lowes. The CSRB looks at Microsoft, Canon printers and Teslas have something in common, great profile of Window Snyder, and Colorado schools lose some data. Eric remind Jon about TV shows and Jon finds a fort off the coast of India.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 8:51 - CSRB + Microsoft?
• 11:55 - Canon Printers...
• 14:30 - ...and Tesla
• 15:52 - Window Snyder
• 19:18 - Colorado...
• 22:25 - Foundation Season 2
• 25:52 - Murud Janjira

Eric and Jon return from (mostly driving) trips. Eric visits Crater Parks. A settlement for the family of Henrietta Lacks, and no immediate relief from app store fees. Second hand experience of a bank scam, and the most accurate acoustic side channel attack yet. For fun Eric visits Craters of the Moon (and Crater Lake), and an internet superconductor validation race.

• 0:00 - Intro
• 11:38 - Lacks Settlement
• 15:50 - No App Store Relief
• 19:19 - Sophisticated Scam
• 25:53 - Acoustic Attack!
• 32:20 - Craters of the Moon
• 36:35 - LK-99

Jon and Eric are both out this week - enjoy a look back at a few of their favorite Something Funs!

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 0:47 - Bees Survive Notre Dame Fire
• 2:05 - Fake Good News
• 4:09 - Where's Waldo
• 5:20 - Those Damming Beavers
• 8:47 - Hidden Heroines of Chaos
• 14:05 - Nikon Small World

Eric at the Night Market and his Schrödinger rotisserie; Jon at the coast. Microsoft makes useful logs more available, the SEC will require breach notifications within 4 days on an 8-K, and the JumpCloud breach is attributed to North Korea. For fun we have Red Rising book 6, and the space strategy game Stellaris. Enjoy!

• 0:00 - Intro
• 6:58 - MSFT Expanded Logging
• 9:17 - 8-K Breach Disclosures
• 13:21 - JumpCloud DPRK Link
• 18:45 - Jon's AI Experiment
• 23:43 - Red Rising book 6
• 26:27 - Stellaris

Eric is tricked into seeing part one of a movie and plans a baseball trip. Jon does pickles. Look for the US Cyber Trust Mark soon! Is your VM licensed for Java? AI summarizes an article with a few hallucinations. Eric enjoys romance novels and Jon hunts neutrinos.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 12:18 - Brisket Saga Followup
• 13:30 - US Cyber Trust Mark
• 18:58 - Java Licensing Shakedown
• 22:54 - Government Backed Hacking
• 29:43 - Yumi and the Nightmare Painter
• 34:08 - Sparse Convolutional Neural Network Fun

Jon gardens and Eric has a potpourri of activities (hiking, museuming, movieing). Scams and phishing up huge year over year, and will Meta ever launch Threads in the EU (honoring privacy laws?). For fun we have SR-71 stories and a fishing charter out of SW Washington.

• 0:00 - Intro
• 11:35 - Scams Up
• 16:45 - No Threads for EU
• 23:23 - SR-71 Blackbird
• 32:50 - Salty Dog