The virus rampaging around the world will effect our lives for years to come. Governments everywhere are seeing just how much they can push on you in the name of an emergency. Should you trust that app that does your video conferencing? How will your privacy be harmed? Why are some governors banning drugs the FDA approves?
Listen now to find out!
Executive Producers:
Fletcher
HarryHamster
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SHOW NOTES:
Windows RCE vulnerability:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/adv200006#march-23-flaw
https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/23/21191611/microsoft-zero-day-windows-exploit-remote-code-execution
Tourism to Marianas Trench:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-27/eyos-submarine-dive-to-challenger-deep-bottom-mariana-trench
HIPAA suspended during crisis:
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/emergency-preparedness/notification-enforcement-discretion-telehealth/index.html
Unidentified database:
https://cybernews.com/security/report-unidentified-database-exposes-200-million-americans/
NYT releases dataset of confirmed cases:
https://www.nytco.com/press/the-new-york-times-releases-its-dataset-of-u-s-confirmed-coronavirus-cases/
Social Distancing scoreboard: https://web.archive.org/web/20200326191332/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/03/24/social-distancing-maps-cellphone-location/
https://web.archive.org/web/20200326171822/https://www.unacast.com/covid19
Zoom app:
https://blogs.harvard.edu/doc/2020/03/27/zoom/
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/k7e599/zoom-ios-app-sends-data-to-facebook-even-if-you-dont-have-a-facebook-account
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/what-you-should-know-about-online-tools-during-covid-19-crisis
Michigan Governor Threatens Doctors:
https://news.yahoo.com/michigan-governor-threatens-doctors-prescribe-024111454.html
OpenWRT Exploit:
https://thehackernews.com/2020/03/openwrt-rce-vulnerability.html
WiFi Exploit:
https://www.cyberscoop.com/wifi-vulnerability-eset/
Mexicans Demand Crackdown on Americans Crossing Border:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52053656
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