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Hak5 -- Cyber Security Education, Inspiration, News & Community since 2005: Razer mice plus a windows machine can give you admin privileges, contact tracing data is exposed in a data leak, and a t-mobile hack followup - yes, it’s real! All that coming up now on ThreatWire.    #threatwire #hak5 Links: Weekly security and privacy news, brought to you by Shannon Morse. ThreatWire is a weekly news journalism show covering security and privacy topics for network admins and users. Watch this on youtube (video may be “private” until the scheduled publish time): https://youtu.be/NA1ocWiAMVg Shop ThreatWire Merch Directly! - https://snubsie.com/shop Shop ThreatWire Merch on Teespring! - https://morsecode.creator-spring.com/  Support ThreatWire!  https://www.patreon.com/threatwire  Links: Razer: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/razer-bug-lets-you-become-a-windows-10-admin-by-plugging-in-a-mouse/ https://www.razer.com/synapse-3 https://twitter.com/j0nh4t/status/1429049506021138437 https://threatpost.com/windows-10-admin-rights-razer-devices-mouse-peripherals/168855/ https://twitter.com/Lechatquirit/status/1429374730860208128 Power Apps: https://www.upguard.com/breaches/power-apps https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-power-apps-data-exposed/ https://threatpost.com/covid-contact-tracing-exposed-fake-vax-cards/168821/ https://apnews.com/article/technology-health-indiana-coronavirus-pandemic-557a7dce07a39bd0ec9b36140cc53219 T-Mobile: https://threatpost.com/t-mobile-investigates-100m-records/168689/ https://www.t-mobile.com/news/network/additional-information-regarding-2021-cyberattack-investigation https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/08/hackers-who-breached-t-mobile-stole-personal-data-for-49-million-accounts/ https://threatpost.com/t-mobile-40-million-customers-data-stolen/168778/ https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/t-mobiles-2021-cyberattack-4-ways-to-protect-your-personal-data-after-a-breach/ -----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆ Our Site → https://www.hak5.org Shop →  http://hakshop.myshopify.com/ Subscribe → https://www.youtube.com/user/Hak5Darren?sub_confirmation=1 Support → https://www.patreon.com/threatwire Contact Us → http://www.twitter.com/hak5 Threat Wire RSS → https://shannonmorse.podbean.com/feed/ Threat Wire iTunes → https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/threat-wire/id1197048999 -----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆-----☆ ____________________________________________ Founded in 2005, Hak5's mission is to advance the InfoSec industry. We do this through our award winning educational podcasts, leading pentest gear, and inclusive community – where all hackers belong.