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SN 1041: Covering All the Bases - SHAKEN Networks, Uncontrollable AI, and Robocall Reckoning

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When even the Department of Defense can't properly vet its software dependencies, what chance do the rest of us have? Steve Gibson reveals how "fast-glob" became a case study in supply chain blindness, explores whether AI can ever truly be controlled after Meta's celebrity chatbot disaster, and celebrates BYTE Magazine's 50th anniversary with a look at how far we've come (and how vulnerable we still are).

  • A look back at issue #1 of BYTE magazine exactly 50 years ago
  • The enforcement of the SHAKEN & STIR Telecom protocols
  • Breaking: Judge rules against forced Google divestitures in monopoly case
  • The inherent danger of consolidating authentication
  • Can AI be controlled?
  • Vivaldi says a big "no" to AI-enhanced web browsers
  • How WhatsApp figured into Apple's recent 0-day attacks
  • Leveraging AI as an attack aid
  • The latest TransUnion data breach
  • Two scummy websites sue the UK over age requirements
  • OpenSSH reminds its users to adopt post-quantum crypto
  • The DOD uses open source maintained by a Russian national
  • Much great feedback from our terrific listeners
  • Sci-Fi news from "The Frontiers Saga" Ryk Brown

    • Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-1041-notes.pdf

    Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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