Spies want in on your router

Kim Komando Today

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Tech News, Technology

4.8 • 770 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Is yours at risk? Hackers' new side hustle is charging Chinese and Russian spies and scammers for access to old home routers so they can launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Plus, Google blocks romance writer, worst airlines for luggage, and Microsoft gets hacked.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Kim Commando today, your daily podcast to keep you up to date with all things digital and beyond.
0:08.1	And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast.
0:10.9	You can make an appointment to speak with me.
0:13.2	Just head over to commando.com.
0:14.7	And on the top right, there's a button that says email Kim, fill that out.
0:17.7	And that's it.
0:19.3	Have you ever lost a piece of luggage?
0:21.7	No.
0:22.6	Really?
0:25.6	Knock on everything around here.
0:26.9	Never.
0:27.6	Never had luggage lost you?
0:30.0	Oh, yes, of course.
0:31.4	Really?
0:31.7	For as many times as I travel, you know, of course, I'm, like, going to be in the odds.
0:35.4	I would figure you'd be more of like an efficient packer that you only take a carry-on?
0:39.9	Absolutely not.
0:40.9	No?
0:41.6	Are we, like, checking five or six bags?
0:44.4	So we were going to Paris one time.
0:47.4	Texas?
0:48.0	Paris, Texas?
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