Episode 149 - Thieves Block Wi-Fi Cameras, Malware Takes Your Face Off, Russian Banks Use Trojan Apps, Unwritten Rules of Life

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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PEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”

 

Killer Breakfast Burrito

• https://www.youtube.com/shorts/pbi9r_nqkvI  

 

Thieves jamming Wi-Fi to avoid camera detection

• https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/wi-fi-jamming-to-knock-out-cameras-suspected-in-nine-minnesota-burglaries-smart-security-systems-vulnerable-as-tech-becomes-cheaper-and-easier-to-acquire 
• https://community.ring.com/t/porch-thief-disabled-video-doorbell/2742/2 
• https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/2/21046822/samsung-lg-smart-fridge-family-hub-instaview-thinq-ai-ces-2020 

 

Malware steals facial recognition data

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-gold-pickaxe-android-ios-malware-steals-your-face-for-fraud/ 
• https://www.npr.org/2021/02/02/963300568/coup-caught-on-camera-myanmar-woman-goes-viral-for-dance-video-with-surreal-back 

• Face Off: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CT3P8XbGLQQ 

 

Russian Banks hide applications in App Store

• https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/12/how-russian-banks-use-trojan-horse-apps-to-stay-in-apples-app-store

 

Unwritten rules of life

 

Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)

 

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