This week we discuss another terrific NIST initiative, RSA crypto in a quantum computing world, Cisco's specious malware detection claims, the meaning of post-audit OpenVPN bug findings, worrisome bugs revealed in Intel's recent Skylake and KabyLake processors, the commercialization of a malware technique, WannyCry keeps resurfacing, LinkSys responds to the CIA's Vault7 CherryBomb firmware, another government reacts to encryption, the NSA's amazing Github repository, more news about HP printer auto-updating, a piece of errata, some miscellany, and some closing the loop feedback from our listeners.

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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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