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log4j vulnerability, Life360 privacy issues, Peloton marketing & more!

Posted by Griffin Ball on Dec 17, 2021 11:00:00 AM

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - December 17th, 2021

This week, Matt & Griff discuss the widespread log4j vulnerability, Life360 privacy issues on how and why they are selling user data, Mercedes fully self-driving car, Peloton counter-marketing, and more!

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Topics: Internet Safety, Windows, Ransomware, Cybersecurity, Multi-factor Authentication, Malware, Podcast, Digital Marketing, Phishing

Bad News for Meta, Good News from Apple, Return of Clippy

Posted by Griffin Ball on Dec 3, 2021 11:00:00 AM

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - December 3rd, 2021

This week, Matt & Griff discuss the revival of Clippy (kind of), bad news for Meta, advances coming from Apple, some Windows vulnerability drama, the aftermath of the 'Buy the Constitution' movement, Samsung's new chip facility and more.

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Topics: Internet Safety, Windows, Ransomware, Cybersecurity, Multi-factor Authentication, Malware, Podcast

Hackers Using Bots for 2FA, FBI Email Hack, & Buying the Constitution

Posted by Griffin Ball on Nov 19, 2021 11:00:00 AM

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - Novermber 19th, 2021

This week, Matt & Griff discuss hacks on Syniverse, Robinhood, and the FBI, hackers working to get around multi-factor authentication, and crypto-miners working together to buy a copy of the U.S. Constitution.

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Topics: Internet Safety, Ransomware, Cybersecurity, Multi-factor Authentication, Malware, Podcast, Harmony Cloud

Metaverse, more China bans, REvil news, and a side of Crypto

Posted by Griffin Ball on Nov 5, 2021 11:00:00 AM

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - Novermber 5th, 2021

This week, Matt & Griff discuss Facebook and Microsoft's moves to become their own metaverses, LinkedIn releases a new freelance marketplace while simultaneously pulling out of China, along with several other services, in addition to the US banning China Telecom, REvil being forced offline, and more.

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