Episode 145 - SEC Gets SIM Swapped, TurboTax Cannot Say Free, Cars Hacked at Pwn2Own, Brand Loyalty and Boycotts

PEBCAK Podcast: Information Security News by Some All Around Good People
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Episode 145 - SEC Gets SIM Swapped, TurboTax Cannot Say Free, Cars Hacked at Pwn2Own, Brand Loyalty and Boycotts

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Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast!  We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome!  Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)
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SEC latest victim of SIM swapping
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sec-confirms-x-account-was-hacked-in-sim-swapping-attack/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/x-adds-passkeys-support-for-ios-users-in-the-united-states/

 
TurboTax ordered to stop saying free
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/ftc-orders-intuit-to-stop-pushing-free-software-that-isnt-really-free/

 
Vulnerable cars hacked at Pwn2Own
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tesla-hacked-24-zero-days-demoed-at-pwn2own-automotive-2024/

 
Brand loyalty and boycotts
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/dicks-sporting-goods-destroyed-guns-c/

 
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
 
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