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Steve Gibson, the man who coined the term spyware and created the first anti-spyware program, creator of Spinrite and ShieldsUP, discusses the hot topics in security today with Leo Laporte. ... more
FAQs about Security Now - 16k MP3:How many episodes does Security Now - 16k MP3 have?The podcast currently has 995 episodes available.
November 19, 2010SN275: Listener Feedback #105Leo and I discuss the week's major security events and discuss questions and comments from listeners of previous episodes. We tie up loose ends, explore a wide range of topics that are too small to fill their own episode, clarify any confusion from previous installments, and present real world 'application notes' for any of the security technologies and issues we have previously discussed....more1h 19minPlay
November 12, 2010SN274: Benchmarking DNSAfter catching up with the week's security updates and news, I formally unveil GRC's latest freeware, the DNS Benchmark. I explain the value of the program's many features and discusses the operation of this "long time in coming" freeware offering....more1h 3minPlay
November 05, 2010SN273: Listener Feedback #104 & The FireStormLeo and I discuss the week's major security events and discuss questions and comments from listeners of previous episodes. We tie up loose ends, explore a wide range of topics that are too small to fill their own episode, clarify any confusion from previous installments, and present real world 'application notes' for any of the security technologies and issues we have previously discussed....more1h 17minPlay
October 29, 2010SN272: FiresheepAfter catching up with a very busy week of security-related news and events, Steve and Leo celebrate the game-changing creation and release of "Firesheep", an add-on for the Firefox web browser which makes online web session hijacking as easy as it could possibly be. This WILL change the world for the better....more1h 8minPlay
October 22, 2010SN271: Listener Feedback #103Leo and I discuss the week's major security events and discuss questions and comments from listeners of previous episodes. We tie up loose ends, explore a wide range of topics that are too small to fill their own episode, clarify any confusion from previous installments, and present real world 'application notes' for any of the security technologies and issues we have previously discussed....more1h 36minPlay
October 15, 2010SN270: The EvercookieAfter reviewing the past week's security updates and news, Steve and Leo examine Samy Kamkar's (http://samy.pl/evercookie/) clever suite of Javascript Hacks, collectively used to create an "Evercookie" for tagging web browsers in a fashion that's extremely difficult to shake off....more1h 17minPlay
October 08, 2010SN269: Listener Feedback #102Leo and I discuss the week's major security events and discuss questions and comments from listeners of previous episodes. We tie up loose ends, explore a wide range of topics that are too small to fill their own episode, clarify any confusion from previous installments, and present real world 'application notes' for any of the security technologies and issues we have previously discussed....more1h 11minPlay
October 01, 2010SN268: CryptoSystem BackdoorsLeo and I discuss the deeply troubling recent news of possible legislation that would require all encrypted Internet communications, of any kind, to provide a means for U.S. law enforcement "wiretap" style monitoring....more1h 12minPlay
September 24, 2010SN267: Listener Feedback #101Leo and I discuss the week's major security events and discuss questions and comments from listeners of previous episodes. We tie up loose ends, explore a wide range of topics that are too small to fill their own episode, clarify any confusion from previous installments, and present real world 'application notes' for any of the security technologies and issues we have previously discussed....more1h 13minPlay
September 17, 2010SN266: Inside OAuthThis week, after covering some rather significant security updates and news, Leo and I plow into the still-evolving Internet OAuth protocol. OAuth is used for managing the controlled delegation of access authorization to third-party web sites and services. It sounds more confusing than it is. Well, maybe not....more1h 23minPlay
FAQs about Security Now - 16k MP3:How many episodes does Security Now - 16k MP3 have?The podcast currently has 995 episodes available.