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Off The Hook

2600 Enterprises

Off The Hook a podcast from 2600: The Hacker Quarterly. It discusses the hacker"s view of the emerging technology, and the threats posed by an increasingly Orwellian society. Hear updates on security flaws from the hacker perspective, as well as the latest news from within the hacker community. Follow us on Twitter @HackerRadioShow and Mastodon @OffTheHook@masto.hackers.town

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All Episodes

54:44

Off The Hook - Wed, 25 Dec 2024 19:00:00 EST

Off The Hook ·

2024/12/26

Christmas and Hanukkah are on the same day this year, OTH will be on the air on WBAI's 65th anniversary, listener mail, more drone news, Indiana bakery using Commodore 64s as cash registers, Arizona schools using AI to teach children, issues with robotic news, Vivek Ramaswamy's Twitter account hacked, popular doorbell cams easy to hack.

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55:16

Off The Hook - Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:00:00 EST

Off The Hook ·

2024/12/19

Ham humor, more drone news, listener phone calls.

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50:59

Off The Hook - Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:00:00 EST

Off The Hook ·

2024/12/12

Mysterious drone sightings, Google unveils new quantum processor, questions surrounding Trump's pick to head the FBI, listener email.

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55:32

Off The Hook - Wed, 04 Dec 2024 19:00:00 EST

Off The Hook ·

2024/12/05

An assassination in NYC, Trump pick to head FBI successfully hacked by foreign spies, Chinese state hackers infiltrated telecoms in dozens of countries, preserving area code 207, Stephen King's radio stations going off the air.

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55:17

Off The Hook - Wed, 27 Nov 2024 19:00:00 EST

Off The Hook ·

2024/11/28

Fighting scammers with AI, FedEx customer service replaced by AI, Trump bypassing background checks for political appointees, checking URLs, data breach from Andrew Tate's online university.

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55:12

Off The Hook - Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:00:00 EST

Off The Hook ·

2024/11/21

Alex is back from Bangkok, six words that lead to getting hacked, Google has a culture of concealment, Matt Gaetz misconduct report accessed by unknown individual, people are fleeing Twitter for Bluesky.

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55:52

Off The Hook - Nov 13, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/11/14

Alex is still in Bangkok, a rough road ahead, mother forced to install tracking software on son's phone, Twitter changes terms of service to allow training AI, menstrual health tracking app pledges never to share info with authorities.

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58:12

Off The Hook - Nov 06, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/11/07

Alex is in Bangkok, comments on the presidential election and what's to come.

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56:06

Off The Hook - Oct 30, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/10/31

Clips from the past, more on the pouches used in schools to prevent cellphone use, Chinese hackers targeting Trump and Harris campaign phones, businesses sue FTC to block new "click to cancel" rule.

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54:51

Off The Hook - Oct 23, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/10/24

Alex is at Columbia University, an update on the Internet Archive, San Francisco light rail control system finally ditching floppy disks, listener email on controlling PixMob bracelets, Facebook extorting users, parents object to plan to prevent cellphone use in schools.

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55:49

Off The Hook - Oct 16, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/10/17

The past week's adventures, stadium tech, Facebook hacks, hacked robot vacuums, phone problems, hiring North Korean cyber criminals, Pokemon game leak, AI issues in school, Internet Archive hacked.

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60:08

Off The Hook Overtime - Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:00:00 EST

Off The Hook ·

2024/10/10

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53:41

Off The Hook - Oct 09, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/10/10

Listener comments on last week's segments on right to repair and hurricane Helene, more disinformation, attacking NOAA, Alex's sister Rachel joins the panel from Ft. Myers Florida to discuss the approaching hurricane Milton.

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56:13

Off The Hook - Oct 02, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/10/03

Greg Newby joins the panel, reporter suspended from Twitter for publishing Vance dossier, Trump hackers impersonated Ginni Thomas, paralyzed man unable to walk after maker of powered exoskeleton refuses to repair it, Greg recounts his experience with hurricane Helene.

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55:30

Off The Hook - Sep 25, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/09/26

Iranian hackers tried to give Trump data to Biden campaign, labeling Trump’s lies as "disputed" on Twitter makes supporters believe them more, Kaspersky replaces their software with UltraAV, Delaware public library servers hacked.

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55:11

Off The Hook - Sep 18, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/09/19

Third party Twitter app hacked, Israeli attack on Hezbollah pagers, investigating BAC Consulting, infiltrating the TOR network, listener email.

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54:34

Off The Hook - Sep 11, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/09/12

Remembering 9/11, excerpts from the first post-9/11 show, individual memories of that day, Elon Musk in the spotlight again, Tenet Media funded by Russia to spread propaganda.

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54:27

Off The Hook - Sep 04, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/09/05

Twitter banned in Brazil, Brazilians flock to Bluesky, tensions with Starlink, fandom accounts impacted, the impact of disinformation around the world, Telegram CEO arrested in France, Facebook blocks news links in Canada.

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54:43

Off The Hook - Aug 28, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/08/29

Alex is in Spain, Emmanuel and Kyle are back in the studio, mourning the loss of WCBS, huge data leak exposes millions of social security numbers, bicycle vulnerabilities, police using AI to write crime reports.

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53:02

Off The Hook - Aug 21, 2024

Off The Hook ·

2024/08/22

Volt4ire is back, The Gibson and c0debabe join the panel to discuss the Veilid project, Defcon and BSides, Veilid chat, Hackers for Harris, the Keep the Vote project, Phrack publishes a new issue, Google punishes sites that block AI bot, Snoo Smart Bassinet angers parents by paywalling features.

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