leet tech
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Leet Tech: A look back at Phreaking
by Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu Before hacking became a thing in the mainstream, hacking was a thing that was sometimes just a group of hobbyists who are trying to access certain stuff, like changing the…
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How TikTok and WeChat Was Banned and Unbanned in 48 Hours
by Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu On Sept. 18, a press release from the U.S Department of Commerce was released stating TikTok and WeChat were to be banned in the U.S., and not even 72 hours later,…
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From TikTok to Fortnite: What Trump’s Executive Order Might Affect
By Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu On Thursday, August 6th, President Trump signed two executive orders banning transactions between the US and Bytedance, who are the owners of TikTok, and Tencent, a multinational conglomerate who owns the…
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Leet Tech: Zoom and its Security Issues
By Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu As we go through this semi-apocalypse, an app seems to reign supreme among teleconferencing — Zoom. Zoom, which is developed by Zoom Video Communications, launched in 2013 and exploded in 2020,…