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- 03 / 01 / 17 -
Kevin Mitnick is in the studios, Kevin's new book ("The Art of Invisibility") is being offered tonight, the prevalence of surveillance inflicted upon the average person, Kevin explains how he used to get switch access, how Kevin was able to hide his tracks while on the run, how this book differs from the previous two, how "Ghost in the Wires" would make a great film, what is gained from spreading this knowledge, the dangers of sharing an iCloud account, the legacy of the Free Kevin bumper stickers, the ability to remember old access numbers, Kevin's unique business cards, the hazards faced when crossing the border, how to protect your personal devices from border guards, an update on past premiums, some of the events in the sky during the Free Kevin movement, how the hacktivism movement got its start during those years, Bernie's memories of this period, the resistance to freeing Kevin that was experienced and how that parallels some attitudes today, Kevin describes a recent Cloudflare issue, similarities to Heartbleed, what Kevin has been up to recently, some of the speaking events Kevin has been at recently, there are around 150 2600 meetings coming up this week. This show includes fundraising.
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March 1
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- 03 / 15 / 17 -
Buildup to a release of an old tax return from Donald Trump, questioning the source, how Rachel Maddow overstated what was obtained, what kind of release would be more relevant, the $10,000 reward being offered by 2600 for Trump tax returns, Wikileaks releases information about CIA hacking exploits, Apple's reaction, the FISA court, what a wiretap is and how it relates to recent Trump accusations, more info on the Russian connection to the Yahoo hack, a new data plan by Verizon involving FIOS, discussing the negative effect this could have, some EFF tips on crossing borders with electronic devices, debating how to handle demands to unlock devices by border patrol agents, taking phone calls for the first time in a while, the Dayton Hamvention has moved.
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March 15
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- 03 / 22 / 17 -
One billion Yahoo accounts are for sale, the continued use of hotmail.com, hacked websites are becoming more common, a demonstration of how hackers are getting more aggressive, a rash of pro-Turkish Twitter hacks, how 2600 is combating attempts to hack their Twitter account, the absurdity of taking Twitter so seriously, the slow investigation behind a recent McDonald's Twitter account being hacked, EFF files an Amicus brief in the fight against warrantless searches of phones and electronic devices at the border, Emmanuel is having trouble reaching a guest on an uncooperative phone, an animated GIF is defined by a court as a deadly weapon, Mariko Hirose from the New York Civil Liberties Union joins the conversation, the privacy issues involved with LinkNYC kiosks, confusion over the privacy policy, what "beacons" are used for, how these kiosks are spying on everyone who walks by them, the distinction between the NYCLU and the ACLU, trying to clear the phone line, a caller with a Windows XP virus, Emmanuel's annoyance with some virus prevention programs, experimenting with LinkNYC.
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March 22
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- 03 / 29 / 17 -
The spring issue of 2600 is about to hit the stands with some dramatic material, all previous premium issues have been resolved, the complications involved with sending a package to the United Kingdom, Rob's paintings and how to hang them, alternative phone networks of the past, the issue of counterfeit one pound coins, what the new coins will be like, Kyle's fascination with two dollar bills, the uniqueness of polymer notes, landmark privacy protections for web users are being rolled back, what these protections gave us, Voltaire discusses a creative response to this involving members of Congress, Alex describes what Kodi is, Alex discusses a lawsuit in New York involving Bitcoin, what is significant about this case, 2600's history with Bitcoin, Alex explains why the New York Supreme Court is actually the lowest level court.
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March 29
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