
Surveillance Report
Weekly privacy and security news podcast - Presented by Techlore & The New Oil. The goal of Surveillance Report is keep the world updated on the latest privacy & security news to empower individuals to remain safe with the newest information. Join us for the ride! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Apr 22, 2024 • 48min
Are Your Discord Messages For Public Sale?
Discover how a new bot is selling Discord content, DuckDuckGo's privacy services, Proton & Standard Notes collaboration. Delve into data breaches, company updates, politics, FOSS, and more in this intriguing podcast episode!

Apr 18, 2024 • 26min
Is F-Droid Finally Safe?
The podcast discusses the trustworthiness of F-Droid and alternative news sources. They talk about gaming strategies, email security, and balancing privacy. The comparison of privacy tools like browsers and proxies is explored, along with the security of 'Sign in with Google' feature.

Apr 13, 2024 • 1h 5min
How Facebook Used a VPN to Spy on Everyone
Topics include Facebook sharing DMs with companies, Linux backdoors, Chase tracking spending, FOSS advancements, misfits in tech, data breaches, AI safeguards, CPU vulnerabilities, legal case in Nigeria, advancements in privacy controls, tech partnerships, cybersecurity threats, and an identity theft nightmare.

Mar 27, 2024 • 26min
Where Did Glassdoor Get Your REAL NAME?!
Glassdoor's controversial move to require users' real names, data breaches at AT&T and Pokemon, Meta integrating with the Fediverse, Apple chip vulnerabilities, and Mozilla discontinuing OneRep support.

Mar 23, 2024 • 18min
Is Your Phone Number Leaked Online?
Discover how to check if your phone number is leaked online, the US crackdown on cryptocurrencies, and an engaging discussion on favorite gaming consoles.

Mar 21, 2024 • 37min
Your Car May Be Sending Data To Your Insurance...
This podcast explores the potential insurance rate increases due to car data collection, privacy concerns with OnStar Smart Driver feature, updates on data breaches and security measures, tech news including Apple's new rules for app distribution, launch of post-quantum cryptography for email, and privacy tips on using the Blacklight tool

Mar 14, 2024 • 23min
iOS 17.4 is Getting an EU Overhaul!
iOS 17.4 arrives with EU changes, Linux market share at 4%, diverse political news discussed. Support options available via Patreon, Liberapay, Monero. Public service announcement on YouTube optimization included.

Mar 9, 2024 • 21min
USB Drives: Is There A Way To Use Them Safely?
Podcast delves into USB drive security, handling practices, email aliasing challenges, physical pain experiences, and struggles with RSS feeds and site restrictions. Hosts provide insights on safeguarding data integrity and privacy in a digital world.

Mar 7, 2024 • 40min
Hackers Target Popular Doorbells: What You Need to Know
Popular video doorbells vulnerable to hacking, data breaches in loan companies and healthcare platforms, Google blocking RCS on rooted Android devices, emerging cyber threats like generative AI worms and memory safe programming languages, updates in free and open source software news, diverse board nominations and spam campaigns, and malicious GitHub repos.

Feb 29, 2024 • 15min
Hardware Security Tips: Effective Strategies Against Malware
How we defend against hardware vulnerabilities, are you paying too much for a PO Box?, a question that accidentally got omitted last week, and more from SR168Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:25 Defending Against Hardware Vulnerabilities03:08 Our Favorite Movies07:39 Henry's Tempeh Adventures08:33 Nate's Musical Proficiency10:13 PO Box Pricing13:08 Favorite Pokemon 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.
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