Tech Brew Ride Home Wed. 11/20 - Our 500th Episode!
Nov 20, 2019
Hackers have found a way to access Android cameras without permission, raising serious security concerns. Meanwhile, police have unrestricted access to Ring footage, highlighting privacy issues. If your Disney+ account gets hacked, it might be due to poor security practices. On a brighter note, there's an exciting breakthrough in solar technology that could tackle climate challenges, and fishing by drone is making waves, offering a new twist to the hobby. Celebrating a significant milestone, the hosts reflect on their journey and listener support.
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Android Camera App Security
- Hackers exploited bugs in Android camera apps before July 2019.
- Update your Android camera apps to the latest version.
Ring and Law Enforcement
- Police can keep Ring videos indefinitely and share them without evidence of a crime.
- 600+ police forces partner with Ring, raising privacy concerns.
Disney+ Account Security
- Disney+ accounts are being hacked, but Disney denies a security breach.
- Avoid using the same password for multiple online accounts.