July 7, 201501:06:59

GNC #1044 The HackingTeam got Hacked - Geek News Central (Video)

Solar Impulse has landed and I talk about the experience and the aircraft along with a very interesting story of a commercial HackingTeam who provides hacking software for governments that got hacked and now the whole world can see what they where up to. Watch my SolarImpule video minutes 3 and 8 are good starters (http://geeknewscentral.com/2015/07/02/solar-impulse-landing-hawaii-live/). Download the Audio Show File (http://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/content4.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2015-07-06.mp3) Listener Links: Blackberry/Android Phone (http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/3/8889621/blackberry-venice-android-phone-att). Show Notes: HackingTeam Hacked #1 (http://www.computerworld.com/article/2944494/cybercrime-hacking/hacking-team-gets-hacked-hard.html#tk.rss_all). HackingTeam Hacked #2 (http://www.csoonline.com/article/2943968/data-breach/hacking-team-hacked-attackers-claim-400gb-in-dumped-data.html). HackingTeam Hacked #3 (http://gizmodo.com/hack-exposes-what-an-utter-piece-of-shit-this-spyware-c-1716075907). T-Mobile Full Disclosure on Gov't Requests (http://www.zdnet.com/article/t-mobile-quietly-issues-first-transparency-report/). Instagram going 1080 (http://www.cnet.com/news/instagram-confirms-its-gradually-rolling-out-1080px-images/#ftag=CAD590a51e). A.I. The new Battlefield (http://time.com/3947003/google-apple-microsoft-artificial-intelligence/). Windows 10 RTM (http://www.pcworld.com/article/2944225/with-windows-10-rtm-looming-microsoft-posts-version-comparison.html#tk.rss_all). Amazon Prime Day 7-16 (http://www.zdnet.com/article/amazon-takes-on-black-friday-with-prime-day-deals/)! Greece IT / Dev Graveyard (http://www.zdnet.com/article/its-a-graveyard-the-software-devs-leaving-greece-for-good/). Progress Supply Ship ISS Delivery (http://www.universetoday.com/121196/russian-progress-supply-freighter-docks-at-space-station-ending-string-of-international-launch-failures/). New Horizon Glitch (http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/6/8900891/new-horizons-spacecraft-back-to-normal-after-suffering-terrifying). Latest Pluto Images (http://www.engadget.com/2015/07/06/new-horizons-pluto-pictures/?ncid=rss_truncated). Rover needs some new Wheels (http://www.space.com/29844-mars-rover-curiosity-wheel-damage.html). Near Earth Object Observatory (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/07/06/geeks_guide_spaceguard_center/). New GoPro (http://indefinitelywild.gizmodo.com/gopros-new-camera-is-a-tiny-cube-i-took-it-on-adventur-1715297255). 76 and up No BBC License Fees (http://www.engadget.com/2015/07/06/bbc-free-licence-fee-elderly/?ncid=rss_truncated). Programmer beats charges second time (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-07-06/-flash-boys-programmer-in-goldman-theft-has-charges-tossed-out-ibrz5tyj). Microsoft Groove (http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/6/8902079/microsoft-groove-music-features). AMD Profits Tank (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/07/06/amd_lowers_q2_guidance/). Eric Holder on Snowden (http://gizmodo.com/eric-holder-says-edward-snowden-could-possibly-work-out-1716090492). (Fat Chance) Material Design. (http://gizmodo.com/google-just-made-it-super-easy-to-build-a-website-with-1716102821). Material Design Lite (https://medium.com/google-developers/introducing-material-design-lite-3ce67098c031). Waze and Ride Sharing (http://www.cnet.com/news/googles-waze-fuels-up-carpooling-alternative/#ftag=CAD590a51e). Samsung 2TB SSD (http://www.zdnet.com/article/samsung-unveils-2tb-850-pro-and-850-evo-ssds/). Pizza Anyone (http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/6/8901037/colbert-letterman-theater-marquee). Reddit User Dynamics (http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/6/8900707/reddit-blackout-news-algorithm-victoria-taylor-ellen-pao). Blue Planet Energy Systems (http://news.yahoo.com/owner-tetris-rights-takes-hawaii-home-ranch-off-051628726.html). Newegg Patent Troll Battle (http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/07/after-20-month-delay-a-furious-newegg-still-cant-appeal-2-3m-patent-loss/).

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