• An October Surprise of a different sort - Windows 10 update deletes users' files
• A security researcher has massively weaponzied the existing MicroTik vulnerability and released it as a proof-of-concept
• A clever voicemail WhatsApp OTP bypass
• What happened with that recent Google+ breach?
• Google tightens up its Chrome extensions security policies
• WiFi radio protocol designations finally switch to simple version numbering
• Intel unwraps its 9th-generation processors
• Head-spinning PDF updates from Adobe and Foxit (this isn't a competition, guys!)
• Bloomberg's earth-shaking controversial report on Chinese hardware hacking

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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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