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Web Roundup: Hacks and more hacks
The voting system isn’t the only thing that’s been hacked recently. Not only was there a massive hack into Yahoo accounts, the company reportedly didn’t do enough to prevent it. Meanwhile, a man’s going to jail for hacking into hundreds of iCloud and Gmail accounts, including those of some celebrities.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe voting system isn’t the only thing that’s been hacked recently. Not only was there a massive hack into Yahoo accounts, the company reportedly didn’t do enough to prevent it. Meanwhile, a man’s going to jail for hacking into hundreds of iCloud and Gmail accounts, including those of some celebrities. Press Play’s regular web and tech commentator, Xeni Jardin, joins the show for our weekly web roundup.
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The full episode
2 of 5Hacks and more hacks – is the US election in danger?- 0:31Is the US election in danger of a major hack?
- 9:10Web Roundup: Hacks and more hacksYou’re reading this
- 17:56'Cosby' law signed, ending statute of limitations for rape cases
- 27:17What's the best TV show ever? A debate
- 44:18Fired Wells Fargo employees file class-action lawsuits