November 13, 2020

The Security box, podcast 18: election stuff, updates on podcast 6, and more

3 hours 29 minutes

The show notes are quite lengthy, so not everything is going to be listed here, but please check the blog under podcasts for the complete notes.

Things to ponder

Disclaimer: The following are going to be things to ponder. Some things could be posted as a blog post, others are just thoughts based on one topic or another and may not be linked to anything. The opinions expressed are those of the presenter, and may not necessarily be those of the JRN, its staff, providers of software and services, or the like.

I got the best email ever. What was so interesting about it was the domain. Normally, I don't comment on Spam, but Just saw the best email ever … in my inbox … domain is relatively new is the blog post. You'll see the domain, as well as my thoughts. I talk about this one.

Amazon put a little bit of a scare in me by sending me an OTP when I did not even request one. I did some quick investigating and found I was not compromised, but turn on two factor (2sv) on Saturday, the 7th. I checked my transactions, card history, and other log in activity and didn't find anything suspicious.

On podcast 6 of the Security Box, it was discussed that Michael in Tennessee had a security concern about his apartment WIFI setup. He isn't wrong, as on September 7th, he called in to Twit' The Tech Guy and asked Leo. On this podcast, we'll play said segment and play Michael's things to ponder segment as we give an update on the worst security ever. If you want to listen to podcast 6 from August 19, 2020 here's the link to use (162162.33mb) for your enjoyment. Also read the text from tech guy labs, the tech guy: episode 1743.

That is only some of what is up, the blog will have more.

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