Episode 201 - 23andMe Files Bankruptcy; Delete Your Data NOW, EDR Evasion IP Camera Ransomware, FBI Warns Fake File Converters, Enshitification of Southwest and Airline Travel

Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast!  We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome!  Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)

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23andMe files for bankruptcy

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/23andme-files-for-bankruptcy-customers-advised-to-delete-dna-data/ 
• https://killedbygoogle.com/

 

Ransomware from an IP camera

• https://www.s-rminform.com/latest-thinking/camera-off-akira-deploys-ransomware-via-webcam 
• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-encrypted-network-from-a-webcam-to-bypass-edr/ 

 

FBI warns about fake file converters

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warnings-are-true-fake-file-converters-do-push-malware/

 

 

Enshitification of airlines

• https://www.cnbc.com/select/southwest-adds-baggage-fees/
• https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/southwest-airlines-bags-fly-free-checked-luggage-policy-7c988c17 

 

 

Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)

 

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