This week we’ve been protecting our privacy with LineageOS and playing Rust. Telegram get fined, your cloud is being used to mine BitCoin, Google announces a new privacy focused product tier, North Korea hacks a UK TV studio, a new fully branded attack vector is unveiled and Purism reach their funding goal for the Librem 5.
It’s Season Ten Episode Thirty-Three of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson and Martin Wimpress are connected and speaking to your brain.
In this week’s show:
* We discuss what we’ve been up to recently:
* Alan as been switching his phone to LineageOS.
* Martin has been playing Rust, alot.
* We discuss the news:
* Telegram fined for not decrypting messages
* In yr cloud, mining yr bitcoinz
* Google announces Edward Snowden level account security
* UK TV drama about North Korea hit by cyber-attack
* Key Reinstallation Attacks
* Librem 5 passes funding goal
* We discuss the community news:
* Final Freeze for Ubuntu Artful (17.10)
* Didier Roche is still blogging
* KDE Plasma 5.11 released
* This weeks cover image is taken from Wikimedia.
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