

NBTV: Your Money, Your Data, Your Life
Naomi Brockwell
NBTV: Your Money; Your Data; Your Life. Welcome to the worlds of Digital Privacy, Tech, Scientific Innovation, and Cryptocurrency. NBTV is hosted by Naomi Brockwell: tech journalist, producer for 19-times emmy award-winning journalist John Stossel, and host of Coindesk daily show "The Hash".
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Apr 15, 2022 • 30min
Inflation is worse than you think, & Axie Infinity Hackers REVEALED!
Breaking: North Korean Hacker group "Lazarus" tied to $625M crypto theft on the Axie Infinity "Ronin" blockchainInflation: It’s WORSE than you thinkThe Fed’s SECRET Repo LoansVirgil Griffith in prison for 5 years for Teaching People About Crypto00:00 - Intro01:00 - Welcome01:51 - BREAKING: N. Korean Hackers tied to Massive Axie Infinity Crypto Theft02:42 - INFLATION: 40 Year High03:28 - Is the situation with Russia REALLY driving inflation?11:09 - The Fed's SECRET Repo Loans17:28 - JAILED for Teaching People About Crypto21:25 - Is Griffith's sentencing really justice?24:27 - Audience Reaction 24:44 - Quiz Answers and WINNER "dbwoodcraft"!29:15 - OutroBrought to you by NBTV members: Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

Apr 14, 2022 • 34min
Apple Users' Privacy & Security Under Threat!
Apple CEO, Tim Cook, spoke at a conference this week about how Apple privacy may be under threat. Cook says Cook that potential legislation in both the USA and EU would loosen Apple's grip over their walled garden, and create a security risk to users. One of the potential threats he discussed was sideloading, another was backdoors in encryption.We discuss some of the legislation being discussed, what sideloading is, and why this and encryption backdoors could affect the privacy and security of Apple users.0:00 Pre-roll0:58 Show Intro and Overview2:10 Apple Pushes Back Against Anti-Trust Regulations2:36 US' "Open App Markets Act" & EU's "Digital Markets Act"5:28 Apple CEO Tim Cook's speech10:14 The problem with Anti-Trust14:45 The Epic Games lawsuit21:11 Disastrous DMA bill in the EU that would KILL E2EE26:56 Audience response30:31 Quiz Results: Congratulations YT Viewer OldSkool!33:46 Show Out and ThanksBrought to you by NBTV members: Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

Apr 9, 2022 • 10min
The MOST private MAP apps!
The big G Maps is by far the most downloaded navigation app in the US and for good reason. Invading your privacy and surveilling you helps them provide better services. Their entire business model revolves around collecting huge amounts of information about you and selling it to advertisers.What are some more private alternatives? We dive into map apps that help you reclaim your privacy!00:00 MOST downloaded Map00:39 G Maps2:17 Apple Maps5:13 OpenStreetMap5:58 OsmAnd8:34 Organic Maps8:57 Summary Brought to you by NBTV members: Lee Rennie, Will Sandoval, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

Apr 9, 2022 • 26min
Peter Thiel Rips Up $100 Bills & Mocks Maxis
Peter Thiel Shreds $100s and Mocks MaxisStrike Partners with ShopifyRobinhood Opens Up Crypto Wallet for 2 million usersTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen makes a speech on Digital AssetBrought to you by NBTV members: Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

Apr 8, 2022 • 27min
THESE apps had HIDDEN code secretly sending data to US Intelligence!
Hidden code in certain apps has been sending your data to... a US Intelligence defense contractor??Apparently app creators were PAID to put an SDK from Measurement Systems into their app, which harvested data like precise location, email, and phone numbers, nearby computers and mobile devices, information that is stored in the phone’s clipboard including passwords, and it had the ability to scan parts of the phone’s file system, including specifically the files stored in the WhatsApp downloads folder.According to the WSJ, the company collecting the data "is linked through corporate records and web registrations to a Virginia defense contractor that does cyber intelligence, network-defense and intelligence-intercept work for U.S. national-security agencies."We give you all the details.Also:MailChimp Hacked: Crypto Users Targeted. What you need to knowCash App Hacked! Was your info exposed?0:00 Pre-roll0:49 Overview1:41 Google Bans Apps Secretly Stealing Your Data3:01 What does the malware DO?4:21 How did the malware get in the code?8:39 Who is responsible? Reports link to a VA defense contractor!9:41 The AFTERMATH10:33 Full List Of Affected Apps13:01 MailChimp HACKED! Crypto Users Targeted17:38 CashApp HACKED!21:16 Twitter Poll and Viewer Tweets24:20 Quiz Questions Winner!26:30 Show Out and ThanksYou can find the wsj article:https://www.wsj.com/articles/apps-with-hidden-data-harvesting-software-are-banned-by-google-11649261181You can find the full report on the spyware, along with the list of apps affected:https://blog.appcensus.io/2022/04/06/the-curious-case-of-coulus-coelib/Brought to you by NBTV members: Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

Apr 2, 2022 • 34min
EU to BAN Anonymous Crypto Payments!
EU ‘Unhosted Wallet’ Rule is a DISASTERCould this and outlawing private transactions kill crypto?Elizabeth Warren Calls For a CDBC. Would that be good or bad for crypto adoption?Yes, there’s a Will Smith Slap token. How long until rugpull?00:00 - Intro01:38 - Top Stories Overview03:40 - EU "Unhosted Wallet" Rule Is A DISASTER!13:10 - Audience Question: "Will the Unhosted Wallet Rule Kill Crypto?16:16 - Elizabeth Warren Calls for a CBDC20:08 - Audience Question: "Will a CBDC be Good or Bad for Crypto Adoption?22:51 - Yes, There's A Will Smith SLAP TOKEN!28:55 - Audience Question: "How long until Will Smith Slap Token Rugpull?29:23 - Twitter Poll Results & Naomi Responds To Tweets!32:08 - Quiz Answers and WINNER!34:43 - OutroBrought to you by NBTV members: Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

Mar 31, 2022 • 36min
THESE hackers target the POLICE to get YOUR data!
A new report reveals that hackers are gaining access to sensitive data about us from tech companies like ISPs, phone providers, social media companies, by impersonating law enforcement and demanding data as "an urgent matter of life and death."They use a tool called Emergency Data Requests (EDRs), and we'll dive into what these are, and why they're allowing our most sensitive data to be leaked. For a thorough analysis, visit the news site that broke the story: Krebs on Securityhttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/hackers-gaining-power-of-subpoena-via-fake-emergency-data-requests/0:00 Show Pre-roll0:47 Intro1:33 Hacking Subpoenas! Sensitive Data Exposed8:06 The Government Process for Emergency Data Requests (EDR)11:02 The Lapsus$ Connection13:27 Why Privacy Matters18:53 Governments bypassing legal procedures25:00 The Solution?29:21 Twitter Poll Results33:02 And our Privacybeat Quiz Winner is...35:18 ThanksBrought to you by NBTV members: Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

Mar 30, 2022 • 10min
Want to spend your crypto EVERYWHERE!?
So you’ve finally bought crypto. What do you do with it?Some people will still tell you that you can't do anything with it. That might have been true over a decade ago, but these days you can actually spend your crypto anywhere you want to: thanks to crypto credit and debit cards.There are even cards that are non-custodial and don't require KYC!We dive into the Dash Direct mastercard, and the BitPay mastercard, looking at the pros and cons of each.https://www.dashdirect.org/https://bitpay.com/card/Brought to you by NBTV members: Lee Rennie, Will Sandoval, Sam Ettaro, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

Mar 26, 2022 • 33min
Russia considers BITCOIN for OIL!
Russia Considers Accepting Bitcoin for Oil.Ukrainian Refugees Flee with Bitcoin: CNBC provides a surprisingly positive take on the freedom that crypto allows.St. Maarten’s Parliamentarian opts to have Entire Salary paid in BCH!00:00 - Intro01:38 - Top Stories Overview02:38 - Quiz Reminder03:30 - Russia Considers Accepting Bitcoin for Oil04:15 - The History of the USD-based Petro-Dollar12:08 - Russian Official proposes Bitcoins15:28 - Ukrainians Flee With Bitcoin23:50 - St. Maarten's Politician To Accept Entire Salary In BCH27:55 - Twitter Poll Results29:57 - Quiz Answers and WINNER!34:04 - OutroBrought to you by NBTV members: Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

Mar 25, 2022 • 40min
MAJOR Identity/security platform HACKED
Okta, a major identity management platform that secures the accounts of thousands of large organizations, has been hacked. Lapsus$, a group of extortion hackers, published photos of someone in control of an Okta administrative account. The potential fallout, and number of companies this might affect, could be extreme. We dive into the details.0:00 Preroll0:47 Intro1:46 Okta HACKED3:26 What Is Okta?6:39 About The Hack9:44 'Super-user' admin accounts 12:43 Importance of digital identity16:36 Hack impact17:09 3rd party SECURITY HOLE!27:00 Twitter Poll Results34:08 Privacybeat Quiz Winner - Nico Silva!39:19 Show Out and ThanksBrought to you by NBTV members: Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval, Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)Sign up for the free CryptoBeat newsletter here:https://cryptobeat.substack.com/Beware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show


