Ep 95 | Ransomware, Education in the Midterms, Debt from Dating, Ukraine Interview
Lost Debate
The Branch
4.6 • 607 Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2022
⏱️ 69 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | We begin tonight with the growing concern across this country after that massive cyber attack. |
| 0:09.0 | Instead of seeing what's new in your inbox, a series of messages pop up telling you that your files have been encrypted and you won't be able to access them again unless you pay ransom. |
| 0:18.0 | Experts say that these attacks are becoming more frequent and more lucrative for criminals |
| 0:22.6 | with companies losing hundreds of billions of dollars from these attacks in just the past few years. |
| 0:26.6 | We have new information this morning on two more cyber attacks targeting New York City's subway system |
| 0:31.6 | and a ferry service for summer resorts in Massachusetts. |
| 0:34.6 | We are learning right now that Uber is suffering a computer |
| 0:38.4 | system hack. Federal officials can only do so much when private companies are targeted. |
| 0:43.7 | The bad guys aren't going through the front door. They're going through the back door and |
| 0:47.7 | getting in that way to deploy the malicious code. |
| 0:55.5 | Welcome to the Lost Debate, a show for Politically Ecclectics. |
| 0:58.0 | I'm Robbie Gupta. |
| 0:58.8 | And I'm Rakey Schlaught. |
| 0:59.9 | So how's London, Robbie? |
| 1:01.9 | Well, I texted you this yesterday. |
| 1:03.9 | I went to see a play last night. |
| 1:06.0 | And we covered trigger warnings recently. |
| 1:08.9 | And this was quite a trigger warning in the lobby of this |
| 1:12.0 | playhouse. This is a play called The Doctor, and this is what it said outside. It said this production |
| 1:18.1 | features themes of abortion, racism, sexism, bullying in the workplace, bereavement, dementia, |
| 1:24.5 | anti-Semitism, and suicide. Please speak to a member of staff for resources on support. |
| 1:30.3 | I think that might be one of the most aggressive trigger warnings I've ever seen. |
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