Episode 150: Twitch Snitch

On this episode of Grumpy Old Bens we discuss when deepfakes are real, a new Zoom exploit, Twitch banning people for off-platform behavior, fonts are racist, UPnP, ID for social media, and much more!

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NOTES / LINKS:

Fonts Are Racist According To CNN
https://www.foxnews.com/media/cnn-fonts-racist-asianness

A ‘deepfake’ of a vaping teen is at the center of a harassment case—but what if it’s not faked?
https://www.dailydot.com/debug/deepfake-vaping-video-cheerleaders/

Amazon’s Twitch Now Penalizes Users for Offline Activity
https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2021/04/08/amazons-twitch-now-penalizes-users-for-offline-activity/

Why there really aren’t 2 million podcasts
https://www.amplifimedia.com/blogstein/why-there-really-arent-2-million-podcasts?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=podnews.net:2021-04-06

YouTube Purges Florida Governor Video Over Claims Children Don’t Need to Wear Masks
https://www.thewrap.com/youtube-purges-florida-governor-video-over-claims-children-dont-need-to-wear-masks/

Windows 10 hacked again at Pwn2Own, Chrome and Zoom also fall
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-10-hacked-again-at-pwn2own-chrome-and-zoom-also-fall/

AU federal gov’t proposal to require internet users to submit ID for social media account
https://gizmodo.com/social-media-accounts-should-require-proof-of-id-accord-1846604706

Terramaster NAS exposing itself with UPNP
https://kn100.me/terramaster-nas-exposing-itself-over-upnp/

Zoom zero-day
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/exploits-and-vulnerabilities/2021/04/zoom-zero-day-discovery-makes-calls-safer-hackers-200000-richer/

UK wants to block e2e encryption – unconfirmed
https://www.wired.com/story/uk-trying-to-stop-facebook-end-to-end-encryption/

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