Holon Network Podcast for 2021-11-01

In The News This Week

1 Bitcoin equals $60,837.80 United States Dollar https://www.coindesk.com/price/bitcoin

Gold Price Per Ounce $1,799.20 https://www.apmex.com/gold-price

Oil Price Per Barl $84.00 https://markets.businessinsider.com/commodities/oil-price?type=wti

1 Dogecoin equals $0.2684 USD https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/dogecoin/

This Week In Vulnerabilities:

Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 18, 2021 https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/bulletins/sb21-298

Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 25, 2021 https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/bulletins/sb21-305

This Week In Privacy Or Lack Thereof:

Here’s the FBI’s Internal Guide for Getting Data from AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7vqkv/how-fbi-gets-phone-data-att-tmobile-verizon

New Sex Toy Standards Let Some Sensitive Details Slide https://www.wired.com/story/sex-toy-standards/

Proton wins appeal in Swiss court over surveillance laws https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/proton-wins-appeal-in-swiss-court-over-surveillance-laws/47052196

This Week In Security:

NIST Seeks Public Input on Consumer Software Labeling for Cybersecurity https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2021/11/nist-seeks-public-input-consumer-software-labeling-cybersecurity

‘Trojan Source’ Bug Threatens the Security of All Code https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/trojan-source-bug-threatens-the-security-of-all-code/

Pirate-site operator hacked MLB and tried to extort $150,000, feds say https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/10/pirate-site-operator-hacked-mlb-and-tried-to-extort-150000-feds-say/

State Department Finally Nails Down Plan for New Cyber Bureau https://www.meritalk.com/articles/state-department-finally-nails-down-plan-for-new-cyber-bureau/

Miscellaneous Stories:

Meta

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/10/john-carmack-sounds-a-skeptical-note-over-metas-metaverse-plans/

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/10/facebooks-rebrands-as-meta-amid-a-new-metaverse-first-outlook/

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/newsenselab-gmbh_dataprivacy-meta-facebook-activity-6859884591239589888-bZ0r/

Meta removing Facebook login requirement for Quest headsets by next year https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/10/meta-removing-facebook-login-requirement-for-quest-headsets-by-next-year/

Image in Facebook app may show Meta’s upcoming Apple Watch rival https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/10/image-in-facebook-app-may-show-metas-upcoming-apple-watch-rival/

Trump’s Truth Social Hacked Within Hours of Announcement https://www.newsweek.com/trump-truth-social-hacked-within-hours-announcement-1641137

Trump’s Truth Social beta site violates open source license https://www.zdnet.com/article/trumps-truth-social-beta-site-violates-open-source-license/

SFC files suit against Vizio over GPL violations https://lwn.net/Articles/873338/

Cool Tools We Found This Week:

Element One - all of Matrix, WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram in one place https://element.io/blog/element-one-all-of-matrix-whatsapp-signal-and-telegram-in-one-place/

Raspberry Pi Uncut https://www.humblebundle.com/books/raspberry-pi-uncut-books

Rasberry Pi Zero 2 W https://www.engadget.com/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w-board-102556183.html

https://www.kali.org/get-kali/#kali-arm

Coding and Hardware https://www.humblebundle.com/books/coding-hardware-make-books Projects For This Week: DT - Ark Server Automation https://store.steampowered.com/app/346110/ARK_Survival_Evolved/

Smag Question: If anyone has a good tutorial or guide to using a HackRF One on a Mac?