Surveillance Report

This week we cover the Swiss army's new top messenger choice Threema, a new iOS fake reboot exploit, Norton's cryptominer, and Mozilla's recent decision to stop cryptocurrency donations.Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Support The PodcastThe New Oil Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#TheNewOil:matrix.orgTechlore Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#techlore:matrix.orgTechlore Discord: https://discord.gg/Xd7baMSpqSThe New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html TimestampsSR70 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR70.md00:00 Introduction00:28 Our Self-Promo!01:05 Data Breaches09:09 Company News & Beginning of Swiss Army Story13:00 Research18:03 Politics22:14 FOSS News31:29 Misfits34:50 Our Self-Promo! Main SitesTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/Surveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we cover LastPass's alleged compromise, another T-Mobile data breach, DuckDuckGo's growth, and more!Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Support The PodcastThe New Oil Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thenewoilTechlore Patreon: https://patreon.com/techloreThe New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html TimestampsSR69 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR69.md00:00 Introduction00:50 Data Breaches04:14 Company News05:08 LastPass Story!07:44 Research11:43 Politics13:10 FOSS News14:25 Misfits Main SitesTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/Surveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we cover DuckDuckGo's Desktop browser, updates to the Log4shell/Log4j Java exploit, data breaches, and more. Happy Holidays!Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Support The PodcastAbine Website KickBack: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100370169-13794293The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:08 Data Breaches05:43 Company News07:53 Research11:05 Politics16:00 FOSS News & Beginning of DDG Browser Story21:08 MisfitsSR68 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR68.md Main SitesTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/Surveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we cover updates to the Log4shell/Log4j Java exploit, the confirmation of a TorVPN, confirmation of Google scanning your files, and more! (It's a big week!)Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Support The PodcastOrange Website KickBack: https://affiliate.orangewebsite.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=10799 The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:33 Data Breaches05:04 Company News15:27 Research21:58 Politics33:46 FOSS News36:19 Beginning of TorVPN News37:48 MisfitsSR67 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR67.md Main SitesTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/Surveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we cover the Log4shell/Log4j Java exploit, the Life360 data breach, tons of FOSS news, and a lot more!Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Support The PodcastThe New Oil Crypto Support: https://thenewoil.org/support.htmlTechlore Crypto Support: https://techlore.tech/support.htmlThe New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:35 Data Breaches04:23 Company News15:00 Research & Beginning of Java Exploit Story20:00 Politics24:59 FOSS News34:48 MisfitsSR66 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR66.md Main SitesTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/Surveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We have both been asked how we compile our sources each week for SR. Today's podcast will dive into:How to conveniently set up a workflow for your newsThe importance of communities in finding news, as well as helping you understand it.The importance in recognizing biases from your sources (and yourself!)Why you should be getting news from a lot of peopleWhy you should probably follow people you don't agree with Support The PodcastThe New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Main SitesSurveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/Surveillance Report Mastadon: https://botsin.space/@surveillancepodSurveillance Report Twitter: https://twitter.com/surveillancepodTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big news regarding WhatsApp, a GoDaddy data breach, updates to NSO, and a lot more to cover the last two weeks!Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Support The PodcastDeleteMe Kickback Link: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100370169-13794293DeleteMe Standard Link: https://joindeleteme.com/SR Mastadon: https://botsin.space/@surveillancepodSR Twitter: https://twitter.com/surveillancepodThe New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:09 Data Breaches09:26 Company News14:03 Research21:20 Politics & Beginning of WhatsApp Story34:08 FOSS News39:15 MisfitsSR65 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR65.md Main SitesTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/Surveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big news regarding Amazon, some new services from DuckDuckGo & Brave to better protect your privacy, and something that privacy-advocates have long predicted finally coming true.Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Support The PodcastTrezor Affiliate Link: https://shop.trezor.io/?offer_id=10&aff_id=5536Trezor Standard Link: https://trezor.io/The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:18 Data Breaches05:42 Company News13:42 Beginning of DuckDuckGo Story15:04 Research20:50 Politics22:24 FOSS News24:36 MisfitsSR64 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR64.md Main SitesTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/Surveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robinhood, the trading app & cryptocurrency exchange has been breached. A ton of politics this week, updates to Tor, and some court cases involving Apple & Google.Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Support The PodcastSimpleLogin Affiliate Link: https://simplelogin.io/?slref=thenewoilSimpleLogin Standard Link: https://simplelogin.io/The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:37 Data Breaches02:06 Beginning of Robinhood Story06:35 Company News14:01 Research18:11 Politics33:05 FOSS News33:53 MisfitsSR63 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR63.md Main SitesTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/Surveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big surprise, a free VPN has been keeping logs. A man had his home stolen, very concerning Facebook research, Signal added proprietary code to their servers, and more!Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.  Support The PodcastProtonMail Affiliate Link: https://go.getproton.me/aff_c?offer_id=26&aff_id=1182&url_id=267ProtonMail Standard Link: https://protonmail.comProtonVPN Affiliate Link: https://go.getproton.me/SHJQProtonVPN Standard Link: https://protonvpn.com/The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.htmlTechlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Timestamps00:00 Introduction02:02 Data Breaches06:05 Company News10:20 VPN Logging Story11:18 Research19:10 Politics23:55 FOSS News29:28 MisfitsSR62 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR62.md Main SitesTechlore Website: https://techlore.techThe New Oil Website: https://thenewoil.org/Surveillance Report Podcast: https://www.surveillancereport.tech/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dispatch.techlore.tech This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit surveillancepod.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.