Daily: Black Hat USA, Android upgrades, and mind control (maybe).

Published: Aug. 3, 2016, 7:33 p.m.

In today\u2019s podcast we follow the latest fallout from the DNC hacks (Russia\u2019s still the prime suspect). Fears of election hacking rise in the US. Government electronic surveillance rises worldwide, driven in part by increasing fear of jihadist terrorism. ISIS unit \u201cEmni\u201d is said to have broad responsibility for recruiting and organizing terror cells. Android security upgrades\xa0from Johns Hopkins University expert Joe Carrigan. TripWire's Dwayne Melancon\xa0explains spearphishing.\xa0A quick look over at Black Hat USA. And some observers think Pokemon-GO is a mind control tool. (We don\u2019t, except insofar as any popular mania amounts to mind-control.)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices