Hacker Radio Show @HackerRadioShow@mastodon.social

We'll be on the air tonight at 20:00 EST. Listen live on 99.5 FM in New York or at http://wbai.org/playernew.html

Database leaks data on most of Ecuador's citizens https://www.zdnet.com/article/database-leaks-data-on-most-of-ecuadors-citizens-including-6-7-million-children/

The University of Alabama is tracking students' locations to penalize them for leaving football games early https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/12/sports/alabama-tracking-app.html

Our latest episode is out, featuring discussions on public transport tech failures, McDonald's automated drive-thrus, Steam account hacking, and ransomware attacks on schools http://download.2600.com/mediadownload/www.2600.com/offthehook/mp3files/2019/off_the_hook__20190911-128.mp3 (RSS: http://www.2600.com/oth-broadband.xml)

We'll be on the air tonight at 20:00 EST. Listen live on 99.5 FM in New York or at http://wbai.org/playernew.html

Our latest episode is out, featuring discussions on forced obsolescence, Trump's proposed fitness data surveillance, and compromises at DHS, Twitter, and public schools http://download.2600.com/mediadownload/www.2600.com/offthehook/mp3files/2019/off_the_hook__20190904-128.mp3 (RSS: http://www.2600.com/oth-broadband.xml)

We’re now taking listener calls if you’d like to comment on any of tonight’s topics. Call +1 (212) 209-2877 or tweet at us with your feedback

We'll be on the air tonight at 20:00 EST. Listen live on 99.5 FM in New York or at http://wbai.org/playernew.html

Our latest episode is out, featuring discussions on Mischief Night, Operation London Bridge, and how "ride sharing" apps increase traffic http://download.2600.com/mediadownload/www.2600.com/offthehook/mp3files/2019/off_the_hook__20190828-128.mp3 (RSS: http://www.2600.com/oth-broadband.xml)

We'll be on the air tonight at 20:00 EST. Listen live on 99.5 FM in New York or at http://wbai.org/playernew.html

DHS revealed to have stored sensitive bioterrorism defense data on insecure websites for years https://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-biowatch-20190402-story.html

Our latest episode is out, featuring keyboard snooping, location data abuse, MoviePass customer data leaks, and more http://download.2600.com/mediadownload/www.2600.com/offthehook/mp3files/2019/off_the_hook__20190821-128.mp3 (RSS: http://www.2600.com/oth-broadband.xml)

We'll be on the air tonight at 20:00 EST. Listen live on 99.5 FM in New York or at http://wbai.org/playernew.html

Our latest episode is out, featuring Amazon surveillance, Trump vs. Section 230, and German publishers' assault on Project Gutenberg http://download.2600.com/mediadownload/www.2600.com/offthehook/mp3files/2019/off_the_hook__20190814-128.mp3 (RSS: http://www.2600.com/oth-broadband.xml)

We’re now taking listener calls if you’d like to comment on any of tonight’s topics. Call +1 (212) 209-2877 or tweet at us with your feedback

The same facial recognition software Amazon is selling to cops misidentified 1 in 5 California lawmakers as criminals https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ne8wa8/amazons-facial-recognition-misidentified-1-in-5-california-lawmakers-as-criminals

We'll be on the air tonight at 20:00 EST. Listen live on 99.5 FM in New York or at http://wbai.org/playernew.html

Inside the hidden world of elevator phone phreaking https://www.wired.com/story/elevator-phone-phreaking-defcon/