Listen "Episode 141: Download This Podcast Or We Shoot This CloudPet"
Episode Synopsis
Two million recordings of families imperiled by cloud-connected toys' crappy MongoDB (https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/02/28/cloudpets_database_leak/)
CloudPets' woes worsen: Webpages can turn kids' stuffed toys into creepy audio bugs (https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/03/01/cloudpets_woes_worsen_mics_can_be_pwned/)
Exploit code has been open sourced here (https://github.com/pdjstone/cloudpets-web-bluetooth)
Speaking of remote control… Watch: The first pro football team where fans called the plays. Here's what happened. (http://www.si.com/indoor-football/salt-lake-screaming-eagles-nebraska-danger-indoor-football-league)
Satan enters roll-your-own ransomware game (https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/01/23/satan_enters_blackhat_ransomware_game/)
Ransomware for Dummies: Anyone Can Do It (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/03/ransomware-for-dummies-anyone-can-do-it/)
Dave got published 4x
How agencies can take a page out of industry's open playbooks (https://fcw.com/articles/2017/01/27/comment-egts-open.aspx)
How to get up and running with sweet Orange Pi (https://opensource.com/article/17/1/how-to-orange-pi)
Internet-enable your microcontroller projects for under $6 with ESP8266 (https://opensource.com/article/17/2/internet-microcontroller-board-esp8266)
Book review: Up to no good with 'Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents' (https://opensource.com/article/17/3/book-review-raspberry-pi-secret-agents)
Faking TV Remote Control with Paper and a Lighter (http://hackaday.com/2017/02/07/faking-tv-remote-control-with-paper-and-lighter/)
Cutting Room Floor
KISS is selling air guitar strings! (http://dangerousminds.net/comments/kiss_is_selling_air_guitar_strings)
45 minutes of Paul Stanley’s stage banter (http://dangerousminds.net/comments/kiss_this_45_shitastic_minutes_of_paul_stanleys_stage_banter)
This Gallery Of Vintage Clowns Proves They’ve Always Been Scary (http://awkwardfamilyphotos.com/this-gallery-of-vintage-clowns-proves-theyve-always-been-scary/) (see all 3 pages!)
CloudPets' woes worsen: Webpages can turn kids' stuffed toys into creepy audio bugs (https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/03/01/cloudpets_woes_worsen_mics_can_be_pwned/)
Exploit code has been open sourced here (https://github.com/pdjstone/cloudpets-web-bluetooth)
Speaking of remote control… Watch: The first pro football team where fans called the plays. Here's what happened. (http://www.si.com/indoor-football/salt-lake-screaming-eagles-nebraska-danger-indoor-football-league)
Satan enters roll-your-own ransomware game (https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/01/23/satan_enters_blackhat_ransomware_game/)
Ransomware for Dummies: Anyone Can Do It (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/03/ransomware-for-dummies-anyone-can-do-it/)
Dave got published 4x
How agencies can take a page out of industry's open playbooks (https://fcw.com/articles/2017/01/27/comment-egts-open.aspx)
How to get up and running with sweet Orange Pi (https://opensource.com/article/17/1/how-to-orange-pi)
Internet-enable your microcontroller projects for under $6 with ESP8266 (https://opensource.com/article/17/2/internet-microcontroller-board-esp8266)
Book review: Up to no good with 'Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents' (https://opensource.com/article/17/3/book-review-raspberry-pi-secret-agents)
Faking TV Remote Control with Paper and a Lighter (http://hackaday.com/2017/02/07/faking-tv-remote-control-with-paper-and-lighter/)
Cutting Room Floor
KISS is selling air guitar strings! (http://dangerousminds.net/comments/kiss_is_selling_air_guitar_strings)
45 minutes of Paul Stanley’s stage banter (http://dangerousminds.net/comments/kiss_this_45_shitastic_minutes_of_paul_stanleys_stage_banter)
This Gallery Of Vintage Clowns Proves They’ve Always Been Scary (http://awkwardfamilyphotos.com/this-gallery-of-vintage-clowns-proves-theyve-always-been-scary/) (see all 3 pages!)
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