Episode 250 UltraKitten

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Intro:

Tony Bemus, Tom Lawrence, Phil Porada and Mary Tomich

Sound bites by Mike Tanner

 

Tech News:

BlueBorne exploit works against unpatched devices running Android, Linux, or Windows.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/09/bluetooth-bugs-open-billions-of-devices-to-attacks-no-clicking-required/

 

SK-CSIRT identified malicious software libraries in the official Python package

repository, PyPI, posing as well known libraries.

http://www.nbu.gov.sk/skcsirt-sa-20170909-pypi/

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15256121

 

SharknAT&To Flaw In Routes

http://www.zdnet.com/article/flaws-in-att-routers-put-customers-at-risk/

 

ExpensiveWall: A dangerous ‘packed’ malware on Google Play that will hit your wallet

https://blog.checkpoint.com/2017/09/14/expensivewall-dangerous-packed-malware-google-play-will-hit-wallet/

 

New ‘Malvertising’ Threat Hijacks Browsers to Mine Cryptocurrencies

https://www.ethnews.com/new-malvertising-threat-hijacks-browsers-to-mine-cryptocurrencies

 

Why is software created using taxpayers’ money not released as Free Software?

https://publiccode.eu/

 

EEE takes a lot of time, money and effort. So why would they do it? What is their incentive?

https://www.infoworld.com/article/3223140/linux/why-microsoft-will-drive-serious-linux-innovation.html

 

Can we replace Ad with a bitcoin Miner

https://betanews.com/2017/09/16/pirate-bay-secret-bitcoin-miner/

 

Small Android Phone

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jellyphone/jelly-the-smallest-4g-smartphone

 

Surfraw – A Commandline Interface To Popular Search Engines And 100+
Websites
https://www.ostechnix.com/surfraw-commandline-interface-popular-search-
engines-100-websites/

Jelly, The Smallest 4G Smartphone
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jellyphone/jelly-the-smallest-4g-s
martphone

ExpensiveWall: A dangerous ‘packed’ malware on Google Play that will
hit your wallet
https://blog.checkpoint.com/2017/09/14/expensivewall-dangerous-packed-m
alware-google-play-will-hit-wallet/

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