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Experian has unacceptable security issues! #1611


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Experian, according to KrebsonSecurity, has an unacceptable security risk for nearly every person’s credit monitoring that could be easily solved with MFA and some changes in how new accounts are created. But now they have a big gaping security hole that is being exploited. Experian has had a bad run of late with security issues, and they need to get a handle on it now.
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Show Notes:

* –Elon mocks Twitter legal action threat with memes
* –No, Ads aren’t coming for your Android’s lock screen
* –Apple Car running into roadblocks and nearly into a jogger
* Twitter gets ready to sue Elon
* –Uber’s executive says in an email, “we’re not legal,” and another says we’re all “pirates.”
* –PC sales take a double-digit tumble in Q2.
* –Qualcomm and others working on delivering 5G from orbit
* –Sony’s new portable speakers
* –Reports of Experian’s accounts and its poor security
* –DeepMind AI
* –Apple’s iOS 16
* –You can “unmentioned” yourselves from Twitter threads
* –Rivian reportedly plans to lay off around 5% of its workforce
* –Full supermoon in July
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