COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Using Bluetooth and Smartphones - ThreatWire (AUDIO) (Patreon)

Apple and Google want to track the virus using Bluetooth low energy, what is the EARN IT Act?, and the dark nexus botnet continues to grow! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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Google / Apple tracking:

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/04/apple-and-google-detail-bold-and-ambitious-plan-to-track-covid-19-at-scale/

https://blog.google/documents/57/Overview_of_COVID-19_Contact_Tracing_Using_BLE.pdf

https://threatpost.com/apple-google-coronavirus-tracking-privacy-fears/154689/

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/04/apple-and-google-partner-on-covid-19-contact-tracing-technology/

https://www.apple.com/covid19/contacttracing/

https://www.theverge.com/interface/2020/4/11/21216652/apple-google-contact-tracing-covid-19-coronavirus-api-public-health-app-challenges

https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/10/21216715/apple-google-coronavirus-covid-19-contact-tracing-app-details-use

https://covid19-static.cdn-apple.com/applications/covid19/current/static/contact-tracing/pdf/ContactTracing-CryptographySpecification.pdf

EARN IT:

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/graham-blumenthal-bill-attack-online-speech-and-security

https://www.eff.org/document/section-230-not-broken

https://www.eff.org/document/eff-earn-it-act-first-amendment-letter-sjc

https://www.eff.org/document/earn-it-act-introduced

https://signal.org/blog/earn-it/

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/04/senator-backing-anti-crypto-bill-calls-out-zooms-lack-of-end-to-end-crypto/

Dark Nexus:

https://www.bitdefender.com/files/News/CaseStudies/study/319/Bitdefender-PR-Whitepaper-DarkNexus-creat4349-en-EN-interactive.pdf

https://threatpost.com/dark_nexus-botnet-asus-dlink-routers/154571/

https://thehackernews.com/2020/04/darknexus-iot-ddos-botnet.html

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/04/meet-dark_nexus-quite-possibly-the-most-potent-iot-botnet-ever/

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