
Surveillance Report
Techlore & The New Oil
Weekly privacy and security news podcast - Presented by Techlore & The New Oil. The goal of Surveillance Report is keep the world updated on the latest privacy & security news to empower individuals to remain safe with the newest information. Join us for the ride!
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Another VPN Provider Is Compromised! (Surprise...) - Surveillance Report 47
Surveillance Report
07/04/21 • 25 min
Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report recaps Western Digital's My Book Live incident, OSM's possible move to the EU, Maine's facial recognition ban, a cell carrier injecting ads into an SMS verification code, DoubleVPN compromised, and more.
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00:00 Introduction
01:02 Data Breaches
01:50 Company News
10:14 Research/Politics
18:04 FOSS News
20:12 Misfits
21:24 Beginning of VPN Story
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07/21/20 • 11 min
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Welcome to the Techlore Surveillance Report, a weekly security and privacy news roundup to keep you up to speed on important updates in our digital world. Uploaded every weekend!
0:00 Introduction
01:12 Companies
05:34 Research
07:05 Politics
08:27 FOSS
09:57 Misfits
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Sources
Companies
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Twitter Hack
https://thehackernews.com/2020/07/verified-twitter-hacked.html
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/07/whos-behind-wednesdays-epic-twitter-hack/
Google
https://www.consumerreports.org/privacy/google-sued-for-tracking-consumers-after-they-opted-out/
Zoom
https://thehackernews.com/2020/07/zoom-vanity-url-vulnerability.html
Mozilla
https://blog.mozilla.org/sumo/2020/07/15/introducing-mozilla-vpn/
Research
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https://www.comparitech.com/blog/vpn-privacy/ufo-vpn-data-exposure/
Politics
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USA
https://theintercept.com/2020/07/16/face-masks-facial-recognition-dhs-blueleaks/
FOSS
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https://protonvpn.com/blog/hong-kong-servers/
https://itsfoss.com/riot-to-element/
Misfits
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https://thehackernews.com/2020/07/iranian-hacking-training-videos.html
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This Sketchy Company is Buying up VPNs - Surveillance Report 55
Surveillance Report
09/20/21 • 47 min
Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report most notably recaps Kape purchasing ExpressVPN, Apple CSAM Protests, & other research & privacy news.
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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:20 Data Breaches
04:40 Company News
09:55 Beginning of VPN Story!
14:30 Research
23:20 Politics
34:32 FOSS News
40:34 Misfits
SR55 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR55.md
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Q&A: Can You Still Have Privacy As A Public Figure?
Surveillance Report
06/13/24 • 22 min
Q&A181: How can you protect your privacy while still being a public figure? Do privacy considerations differ if you're a non-citizen in the country? Are there any risks to using Dual WANs with VPNs? Is "blending in" with online traffic really a thing? What's the best way to do offsite backups? Does Henry have thoughts on Cirkul water? Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/415684?view=expanded**
Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.
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00:00 Introduction
00:29 Protecting Your Privacy As a Public Figure
03:35 Henry's Thoughts on Cirkul Water
07:14 Advice for Non-citizens
11:23 Thoughts on Dual WAN
12:28 Thoughts on "Standing Out" & "Blending In"
16:38 Favorite Options for Offsite Backup
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Surveillance Report 12
Surveillance Report
05/11/20 • 19 min
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Welcome to the Techlore Surveillance Report, a weekly security and privacy news roundup to keep you up to speed on important updates in our digital world. Uploaded every weekend!
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Sources
Companies
Tesla
Firefox
Xiaomi
https://palant.info/2020/05/08/what-data-does-xiaomi-collect-about-you/
Clearview AI
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/clearview-ai-no-facial-recognition-private-companies
Banjo
Other
https://blog.zoom.us/wordpress/2020/05/07/zoom-acquires-keybase-and-announces-goal-of-developing

Is Chat Control Really Dead?
Surveillance Report
06/24/24 • 24 min
Episode 183: Chat Control defeated (for now), the US bans Kaspersky, Proton is becoming a non-profit, Mozilla acquires an ad company, and more!
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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:47 Support us!
02:09 Highlight Story (Chat Control)
06:02 Data Breaches
10:28 Companies
12:43 Politics
16:16 FOSS
20:54 Misfits
22:08 Support us!
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Tutanota Pressured Into Backdoor & Fought! - Surveillance Report 23
Surveillance Report
10/11/20 • 12 min
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Welcome to the Techlore Surveillance Report, a weekly security and privacy news roundup to keep you up to speed on important updates in our digital world. Uploaded every weekend!
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Companies
https://electrek.co/2020/10/04/tesla-hacker-driver-facing-camera-looking-for/
Research
https://samcurry.net/hacking-apple/
Politics
US
https://www.vice.com/en/article/qj479d/irs-investigation-location-data-no-warrant-venntel
https://www.cnet.com/news/google-is-giving-data-to-police-based-on-search-keywords-court-docs-show/
Global
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/ai-cameras-london-social-distancing-rules-a4566446.html
https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/09/tiktok-pakistan-ban/
FOSS
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Amazon Echo Somehow Gets Worse
Surveillance Report
03/17/25 • 36 min
Episode 218: Amazon is removing one of Echo's few privacy-protecting features, Saudia Arabia bought Pokemon Go, Brazil is forcing Apple to allow iPhone sideloading, and more!
Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.
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Timestamps
(00:00) Introduction
(00:20) Sponsor: EasyOptOuts
(02:15) Highlight Story (Amazon Echo)
(09:37) Data Breaches
(10:55) Companies
(28:21) Research
(20:36) Politics
(26:35) FOSS
(29:49) Misfits
(34:01) Sponsor: EasyOptOuts
Main Sites
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Surveillance Report 14
Surveillance Report
06/10/20 • 10 min
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Sources
Companies
Zoom
https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2020/06/vuln-spotlight-zoom-code-execution-june-2020.html
Other
https://www.engadget.com/whatsapp-google-search-phone-numbers-exposed-151134488.html
https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/09/honda-ransomware-snake/
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/jgxma3/slack-blog-post-worked-with-police
https://threatpost.com/apple-jailbreak-zero-day-patch/156201/
Research
https://bhavukjain.com/blog/2020/05/30/zeroday-signin-with-apple/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-crosstalk-attack-impacts-intels-mobile-desktop-and-server-cpus/
https://www.bankinfosecurity.asia/researcher-data-leaked-for-300-million-truecaller-users-a-12519
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Can Discord Be Trusted With Age Verification?
Surveillance Report
04/22/25 • 33 min
Episode 222: Discord has begun rolling out age verification in some countries, the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program barely escaped defunding, Ubuntu 25.04 has been released with lots of exciting new features, ChatGPT can figure out your location in photos (even without EXIF data), and more!
Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.
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Timestamps
(00:00) Introduction
(00:26) Sponsor: EasyOptOuts
(01:46) Audio Disclaimer
(02:30) Highlight Story (Discord)
(10:30) Data Breaches
(13:16) Companies
(19:59) Politics
(26:36) FOSS
(28:31) Misfits
(30:27) Sponsor: EasyOptOuts
Main Sites
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How many episodes does Surveillance Report have?
Surveillance Report currently has 301 episodes available.
What topics does Surveillance Report cover?
The podcast is about News, Security, Data, Podcasts, Technology and Privacy.
What is the most popular episode on Surveillance Report?
The episode title 'ProtonMail Logged IP Addresses For The Government! Can You Still Trust Them? -Surveillance Report 54' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Surveillance Report?
The average episode length on Surveillance Report is 31 minutes.
How often are episodes of Surveillance Report released?
Episodes of Surveillance Report are typically released every 5 days, 12 hours.
When was the first episode of Surveillance Report?
The first episode of Surveillance Report was released on Apr 12, 2020.
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