This week Steve gives a deep dive into Widevine Encryption. We love encryption when it protects our data, but what do we do when encryption prevents us from doing the things we want to do over the internet?
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00:50
Which is easier kids or dogs?
01:57 Succession Planning - Steve
Secure vs accessible
Steve's plan
Infrastructure as code
Critical path continuity
Nix maintains old packages
Techie friends
Sleuths setup/plan
data separation
Noah's plan
20:29 News Wire
Solus 4.6 - getsol.us (https://getsol.us/2024/10/14/solus-4-6-released/)
Sysvinit 3.11 - phoronix.com (https://www.phoronix.com/news/SysVinit-3.11)
Calibre 7.20 - calibre-ebook.com (https://calibre-ebook.com/whats-new)
Ardour 8.10 - ardour.org (https://ardour.org/whatsnew.html)
Wine 9.20 - gitlab.winehq.org (https://gitlab.winehq.org/wine/wine/-/releases/wine-9.20)
ReiserFS Removed in Linux 6.13 - phoronix.com (https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.13-To-Drop-ReiserFS)
RHEL AI 1.2 - zdnet.com (https://www.zdnet.com/article/red-hat-reveals-major-enhancements-to-red-hat-enterprise-linux-ai/) phoronix.com (https://www.phoronix.com/news/Red-Hat-RHEL-AI-1.2)
New Malware Raids ATMs - arstechnica.com (https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/10/north-korean-hackers-use-newly-discovered-linux-malware-to-raid-atms/)
Roundcube Webmail Exploit - bleepingcomputer.com (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-roundcube-webmail-flaw-to-steal-email-credentials/)
Critical Firefox Bug - nvd.nist.gov (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9680)
21:23 Widevine
Widevine is DRM created by google
Most major streaming services use widevine
CDM hardware
Levels of Encryption
L3 software based, least secure
L2 largely not used
L1 hardware supported, most secure
Wedding photographer
Photographer requires no other photos to be taken
Photographer goes out of business
Dr Phill did a show on it, got the the photos back
NVR recordings are going away
NVR prevented getting the recording off
Devices identify what they are
Industry went to STI HD not HDMI
Industry moving to NDI
OREI HDMI Splitter (https://www.amazon.com/OREI-HDMI-Splitter-Out-Duplicate/dp/B005HXFARS)
US law allows you to backup content you own
43:45 Caller Sleuth
How do you separate and backup data at Red Hat
OADP (https://access.redhat.com/articles/5456281)
Depends on the technology
46:46 On Call Article
Register Article (https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/18/on_call/)
Company didn't pay the bills
Wanted things done in a hurry
Required past due and current call upfront
Router set to factory default
After getting back to the office, found out colleague reset router
Ethical dilemma
Why spend more effort on a non-paying client?
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