Mostly Security

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Mostly Security episodes

  • 028: A dash of WebUSB and smidge of leaky routers

    Eric rewatches The Matrix. Jon rewatches an assortment from Studio Ghibli. But enough about movies. Some followup with a bit more followup. Did you know your browser can talk directly to USB devices and that your router knows where you live? Eric finds a "smart lock" that suggests you not look behind the curtain. Jon expresses more love for serverless utilities.

    • Followup from E025 - Selling your location
    • Followup from E026 - Apple's Notarized Apps
    • Followup from E009 - Right to Repair
    • Followup from E026 - 3D Printed Homes in The Netherlands
    • WebUSB and Yubico 2FA
    • Google knows where you live
    • Google home location leak
    • "Unbreakable Smart Lock" #fail
    • pulumi.io
    44 min
  • 028: A dash of WebUSB and smidge of leaky routers
    Eric rewatches The Matrix. Jon rewatches an assortment from Studio Ghibli. But enough about movies. Some followup with a bit more followup. Did you know your browser can talk directly to USB devices and that your router knows where you live? Eric finds a "smart lock" that suggests you not look behind the curtain. Jon expresses more love for serverless utilities.
    44 min
  • 027: Cortana is also a Voice Assistant

    Eric goes fishing (with an 'f'), Jon has baby goats, and hacking Windows 10 via Cortana. Treat robots as you would like them to treat you, and an underwater datacenter.

    • Win10/Cortana Vulnerabilities
    • Google Assistant Android Advantage
    • Don't Kick That Robot
    • Microsoft's Underwater Data Center
    33 min
  • 026: Microsoft, Apple and concrete dreams

    Microsoft buys GitHub and now we'll see what that actually means. Apple WWDC surprises developers with cool stuff. Antoni Gaudí wishes he had a concrete printer. Jon continues to explore his love for open source.

    • GDPR Followup
    • Amazon Alexa ODM Solutions
    • Sonos Beam
    • Microsoft Buys GitHub
    • Microsoft + GitHub + Concerns?
    • Apple WWDC - Notarized Apps
    • Apple WWDC - Parental Control
    • Printing a House
    • Barcelona and the Sagrada Família
    • Open Source Mac Apps
    46 min
  • 026: Microsoft, Apple and concrete dreams

    Microsoft buys GitHub and now we'll see what that actually means. Apple WWDC surprises developers with cool stuff. Antoni Gaudí wishes he had a concrete printer. Jon continues to explore his love for open source.

    • GDPR Followup
    • Amazon Alexa ODM Solutions
    • Sonos Beam
    • Microsoft Buys GitHub
    • Microsoft + GitHub + Concerns?
    • Apple WWDC - Notarized Apps
    • Apple WWDC - Parental Control
    • Printing a House
    • Barcelona and the Sagrada Família
    • Open Source Mac Apps
    46 min
  • 025: Stolen credit cards, emailing secret audio, fun with time and a "yay! oh, wait."

    Eric has to deal with a stolen credit card. Jon checks in again on the telcos who resell your location data. Your Amazon cylinder might email an audio recording to someone. GDPR makes the web much faster. Eric likes time, Jon almost likes Apple.

    Notes:

    • Krebs follow up on location data tracking
    • Alexa eavesdropping scandal
    • GDPR Fallout
    • All about time by Zach Holman
    • Steam Link! Oh, wait...

    42 min
  • 024: Comcastic Followup, Real-time Location of any Cell Phone, and Cylinder Security

    Comcast gets two bits of followup; look up the real-time location of nearly any cell phone user in the states; more Google duplex and cylinder security; a Sunday sermon with some Oatmeal.

    Links:

    • Followup: eFail (nice lego dumpster fire)
    • Followup: Comcast Mesh
    • Followup: Comcast Leaks
    • Don't Share the Where
    • More Google Duplex
    • Cylinder Security
    • Do You Hear Laurel?
    • Adam Savage's Sunday Sermon
    • The Oatmeal: Making Things
    42 min

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