Steve Gibson
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30,295 appearances
25 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 5d ago
Steve Gibson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I could see that they might want to have a gazillion multi-spectral scanned images for training their image classifier.
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But it would be entirely feasible to separate the real-time scanning determination from the back room.
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Machine learning system.
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And from all of Brian's excellent reporting on this, it's clear that not a single person whose driver's license was scanned had any idea that those scans were being shipped off and retained by some unnamed and unknown to them service.
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And that now they've landed in the hands of Russian criminals.
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As we say on this podcast too frequently, what could possibly go wrong?
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Wow.
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So that's the story.
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No, it isn't.
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It it nothing is secure.
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And so, you know, here you have no choice but to give a Hertz your your driver's license.
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They require that.
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And that no, the guy just doesn't look at it and confirm.
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It disappears behind the counter.
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He's sticking it into a slot in this reader where it does a double-sided scan because he wants to verify the
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uh you know, the the veracity of the of the driver's license.
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But unfortunately, they're using a service that then allowed the Russians to get a hold of all the data.
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And four hundred thousand new scans in twenty four hours, Leo.
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So it's like a real time feed directly from, you know, the And who is it guys?
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Yeah.
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