Security Now (Video)

Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Steve Gibson

Palantir got owned - in a good way, confirmation of the danger of SMS as a 2nd factor, a frightening IoT camera experience, some confusion over the GotoMyPC full password reset, the machine under the machine: do our systems have a designed-in rootkit? And Steve takes a deep dive into Intel's forthcoming anti-hacking Control-Flow Enhancement Technology!

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson

BlueCoat Systems gets a new parent, a bad Chrome bug you never knew you had, prolific hacker "Peace" has another 51 million account credentials to sell, LetsEncrypt's mass emailer reveals a fun bug, Visual Studio 2015 C++ compiler secretly inserts telemetry code into binaries and Steve answers your questions!

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson

A "Reality-Check" timeout, a new 0-day Windows exploit on the market, a truly horrifying (and clever) chip-level exploit, yesterday's monthly Android Security Update, a sad side-effect of the GWX push, the LinkedIn breach apparently bites Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook plans to offer optional encryption for Messenger, five things that give self-driving cars headaches, a follow-up on SQRL's authentication management and some truly horrifying details of internet-connected baby monitor implementations.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson

Over-the-top Feinstein-Burr encryption bill dies in the Senate, Google's fair use API defense prevails, Google's increasing pressure on its Android partners, Bluecoat Systems obtains an Intermediate CA cert from Symantec/Verisign, the insecurity of add-on laptop bloatware and custom updating software, a promised update on SQRL and Rapid7's sobering analysis of Internet-connected baby monitors.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson

A surprising end to the Teslacrypt file encrypting malware, Google's plan to continue squeezing Flash off the web, anyone want 117 million (old) LinkedIn email messages and passwords? They're for sale.  News of the technology underlying Google's new Allo messaging system, save Firefox and Steve answers listener questions!

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson

Steve's long love affair with Windows, the Oracle/Google JAVA API lawsuit, the pending registration of "burner" phones, surveillance microphones found in public areas, John McAfee and team cracks WhatsApp encryption? The Ring Doorbell may need another update, a security-related Kickstarter which Security Now listeners would never fall for, a controversial feature being removed from Windows 10, a worrisome and exploitable heap corruption in the popular 7-Zip application and a look a the Z-Wave Home Automation system.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson

Today's Mega Patch Tuesday for Windows, closing the chapter on Dr. Craig Wright, Lenovo, Microsoft and Qualcomm all in separate doghouses, another fun bit on Curl bashing, the unintended consequences of "Terrorist Math," the Temperfect Mug finally arrives and a look at Samsung's not ready for prime time SmartThings.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson

The U.S. Congress passed a new eMail privacy act, Edward Snowden and Fareed Zakaria debate, the still unresolved fingerprint question, Android's continuing troubles with "Stagefright", Brazillian judge shuts down WhatsApp for three days, will the real Satoshi Nakamura please stand up? And Steve answers more of your questions!

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson

Let's Encrypt certificate issuance update, the Net Snowden effect, the cost to unlock an (empty) iPhone, a clever AppLocker bypass to run any program, Opera's built in VPN announcement, TeslaCrypt ransomware updated again, fake DDoS extortionists, the U.S. launches first-ever public Cyberbomb at ISIS, DNSSEC and another reason to choose Hover and Steve answers your questions!

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson

60 Minutes exposé on the inter­provider SS7 signalling system, the future appears black for BlackBerry, quicksand for QuickTime, what was found in the decrypted San Bernardino phone, Threema vs WhatsApp vs Signal, and a look at SMTP STS: a new specification to add Strict Transport Security (STS) to eMail.

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