This week on the show, we discuss Amazon to buy iRobot (Roomba) and the privacy concerns. Facebook messenger going end-to-end encrypted. Whole Foods expanding Amazon palm scan payments. Plus, callback phishing attacks see a 625% growth this year.

“The iRobot Deal Would Give Amazon Maps Inside Millions of Homes” https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-irobot-roomba-acquisition-data-privacy/

“Facebook Testing Default End-to-End Encryption and Encrypted Backups in Messenger” https://thehackernews.com/2022/08/facebook-testing-default-end-to-end.html

“Dozens of Whole Foods stores will soon let you pay with just a scan of your palm” https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/9/23298684/amazon-one-expanding-palm-print-reading-technology-california-whole-foods

“Callback phishing attacks see massive 625% growth since Q1 2021” https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/callback-phishing-attacks-see-massive-625-percent-growth-since-q1-2021/

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