This episode covers a major breach at Flock Safety that exposed how their license plate readers track your movements across time and location, a terrifying browser extension exploit that can hijack AI assistants to feed you manipulated answers, and the takedown of people-search giant Radaris. Adrian breaks down three critical privacy stories that show just how deeply surveillance tech has woven itself into everyday life.
Show Notes
This episode covers a major breach at Flock Safety that exposed how their license plate readers track your movements across time and location, a terrifying browser extension exploit that can hijack AI assistants to feed you manipulated answers, and the takedown of people-search giant Radaris. Adrian breaks down three critical privacy stories that show just how deeply surveillance tech has woven itself into everyday life.
Stories covered:
- Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People - 404 Media (404 Media) - https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxQRVR3OFBWVmdTUW45cGRLSG5URGc5eEk1T2xvWXoxZUxXb2lGUF9ZYy10cUtwR0c2M2gzamRFNjVDcl9QZVZKNFk3LThXcjVzdGFpMy10Nlp0RHU1QlA4NWxoWm0zaVpTQVBxeVVsMGVYcVBEWWVmTjVMdWdFRENqaUhyVFIyWFBpenFPOEF3VHFteGJUekJpM19JelZiTTdXZWZXNU12bTltc2ZJeXVObVhR?oc=5
- One Extension Could Hijack AI Assistants Across Chrome, Comet, Edge, Opera Neon and Claude (The Hacker News) - https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/one-extension-could-hijack-ai.html
- Data Broker Radaris Loses Domains in Privacy Fight (Krebs on Security) - https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/09/data-broker-radaris-loses-domains-in-privacy-fight/
- The Marathon Training Mistakes That Send New Runners to Physical Therapy—and How to Avoid Them (Runner's World) - https://www.runnersworld.com/training/a73659219/first-marathon-training-mistakes/
- Iran strikes on Amazon data centers caused permanent loss of customer data (Ars Technica) - https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/iran-strikes-on-amazon-data-centers-caused-permanent-loss-of-customer-data/
- Iranian hackers use CHOSEN BRICK Windows malware to spy on targets (BleepingComputer) - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iranian-hackers-use-chosen-brick-windows-malware-to-spy-on-targets/
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