Security Now (Audio)

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Cybersecurity guru Steve Gibson joins Leo Laporte every Tuesday. Steve and Leo break down the latest cybercrime and hacking stories, offering a deep understanding of what's happening and how to protec... more

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Security Now (Audio) episodes:

May 28, 2024SN 976: The 50 Gigabyte Privacy Bomb - Google AI Workarounds, Microsoft Recall
The bigger problem with AI Overview

https://udm14.com/ -and- https://tenbluelinks.org/

The horses have left the barn

VPNs and Firewalls

Email @ GRC

Extension to fix Google search

Passwords and SPAM

Fixing motherboard components

Vertical tabs in Firefox

FritzBox routers

Too many PINs

More Google search fixes

Testing Windows XP

The 50 Gigabyte Privacy Bomb

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-976-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
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2h 14min
May 21, 2024SN 975: 312 Scientists & Researchers Respond - 3 Chrome Zero-Days, Free Laundry
When you're the biggest target...

Searching for Search

How long will a Windows XP machine survive unprotected on the Internet?

Free Laundry

VPNs and Firewalls

Netgate SG1100

Ad Industry vs. Google Privacy Sandbox

Bitwarden and passkeys

Token2 passkey dongle

312 Scientists & Researchers Respond

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-975-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
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2h 15min
May 14, 2024SN 974: Microsoft's Head in the Clouds - 4-Digit Pins, Long Range Navigation, Microsoft
Picture of the Week.

Most to least common 4-digit pins.

Enhanced LORAN.

Passkeys.

Microsoft's Head in the Clouds.

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-974-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
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1h 56min
May 07, 2024SN 973: Not So Fast - GPS Vulnerabilites, VPN Flaw
The vulnerability of GPS

Is the sky falling on all VPN systems?

Multi-user Passkeys, YubiKeys?

The iCloud Keychain

The UK and Google's Topics

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-973-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page.

For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
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2h 25min
April 30, 2024SN 972: Passkeys: A Shattered Dream? - IoT Default Passwords, Passkeys
GCHQ: No more default passwords for consumer IoT devices!

What happened with Chrome and 3rd-party cookies?

Race conditions and multi-threading

GM "accidentally" enrolled millions into "OnStar Smart Driver +" program

Steve recommends Ryk Brown's "Frontiers Saga"

SpinRite update

Passkeys: A Shattered Dream?

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-972-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
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2h 12min
April 23, 2024SN 971: Chat (out of) Control - Fuxnet, Android Quarantine, Gentoo
What do you call "Stuxnet on steroids"??

Voyager 1 update

Android 15 to quarantine apps

Thunderbird & Microsoft Exchange

China bans Western encrypted messaging apps

Gentoo says "no" to AI

Cars collecting diving data

Freezing your credit

Investopedia

Computer Science Abstractions

Lazy People vs. Secure Systems

Actalis issues free S/MIME certificates

PIN Encryption

DRAM and GhostRace

AT&T Phishing Scam

Race Conditions and Multi-core processors

An Alternative to the Current Credit System

SpinRite Updates

Chat (out of) Control

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-971-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page.

For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
Sponsors:
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2h 16min
April 16, 2024SN 970: GhostRace - AT&T Breach Update, Cookie Notices, Router Buttons
An update on the AT&T data breach

340,000 social security numbers leaked

Cookie Notice Compliance

The GDPR does enforce some transparency

Physical router buttons

Wifi enabled button pressers

Netsecfish disclosure of Dlink NAS vulnerability

Chrome bloat

SpinRite update

GhostRace

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-970-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page.

For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
Sponsors:
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1h 53min
April 09, 2024SN 969: Minimum Viable Secure Product - Dlink NAS Backdoor, Privnote, Crowdefense
Out-of-support DLink NAS devices contain hard coded backdoor credentials

Privnote is not so "Priv"

Crowdfense is willing to pay millions

Engineers Pinpoint Cause of Voyager 1 Issue, Are Working on Solution

SpinRite Update

Minimum Viable Secure Product

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-969-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page.

For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
Sponsors:
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1h 52min
April 02, 2024SN 968: A Cautionary Tale - XZ Outbreak, AT&T Data Breach
A near-Universal (Local) Linux Elevation of Privilege vulnerability

TechCrunch informed AT&T of a 5 year old data breach

Signal to get very useful cloud backups

Telegram to allow restricted incoming

HP exits Russia ahead of schedule

Advertisers are heavier users of Ad Blockers than average Americans!

The Google Incognito Mode Lawsuit

Canonical fights malicious Ubuntu store apps

Spinrite update

A Cautionary Tale

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-968-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page.

For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
Sponsors:
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kolide.com/securitynow
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1h 46min
March 26, 2024SN 967: GoFetch - Apple vs. DOJ, ".INTERNAL" TLD
Apple vs U.S. DOJ

G.M.'s Unbelievably Horrible Driver Data Sharing Ends

Super Sushi Samurai

Apple has effectively abandoned HomeKit Secure Routers

The forthcoming ".INTERNAL" TLD

The United Nations vs AI.

Telegram now blocked throughout Spain

Vancouver Pwn2Own 2024

China warns of incoming hacks

Annual Tax Season Phishing Deluge

SpinRite update

Authentication without a phone

Are Passkeys quantum safe?

GoFetch: The Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple chips

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-967-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page.

For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
Sponsors:
zscaler.com/zerotrustAI
bitwarden.com/twit
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...more
2h 2min

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