Episode 163 - Android Spying for Scam Detection, Microsoft Recall Spies On You, Checkpoint Firewalls Under Active Exploitation, State of US Economy

Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast!  We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome!  Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)

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Google Android will listen to calls for scams

• https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/14/24156212/google-android-ai-gemini-scam-call-detection-feature-io 
• https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2024/google-ai-security-android-phones.html

 

Microsoft Recall takes automatic screen shots of your machine

• https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/microsofts-new-recall-feature-will-record-everything-you-do-on-your-pc/ 

 

Checkpoint firewalls under active exploitation

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/check-point-vpn-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks-since-april-30/

 

State of US economy

• https://www.investopedia.com/inflation-rate-by-year-7253832

 

Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)

 

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