Security Now (Audio)

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  • Summary

  • 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 protect yourself and your business. Security Now is a must listen for security professionals every week. Records live every Tuesday at 4:30pm Eastern / 1:30pm Pacific / 20:30 UTC.
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Episodes
  • SN 998: The Endless Journey to IPv6 - AI-Driven Encryption, Session Messenger, IPv6
    Oct 30 2024
    • Apple proposes 45-day maximum certificate life.
    • SEC fines four companies for downplaying their SolarWinds attack severity.
    • Google adds 5 new features to Messenger including inappropriate content.
    • Does AI-driven local device-side filtering resolve the encryption dilemma forever?
    • The very nice looking "Session" messenger leaves Australia for Switzerland.
    • Another quick look at the question of the EU's software liability moves.
    • Fake North Korean employees WERE found to install backdoor malware.
    • How to speed up an SSD without using SpinRite.
    • Using ChatGPT to review and suggest improvements in code.
    • And Internet governance has been trying to move the Internet to IPv6 for the past 25 years, but the Internet just doesn't want to go. Why not? And will it ever?

    Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-998-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:

    • canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT
    • e-e.com/twit
    • threatlocker.com for Security Now
    • 1password.com/securitynow
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    2 hrs and 54 mins
  • SN 997: Credential Exchange Protocol - DJI Sues DoD, Quantum Vs. RSA, Lost MS Logs
    Oct 23 2024
    • Did Chinese researchers really break RSA encryption? What did they do?
    • What next-level terror extortion is being powered by the NPD breach data?
    • The EU to hold software companies liable for software security?
    • Microsoft lost weeks of security logs. How hard did the try to fix the problem?
    • The Chinese drone company DJI has sued the DoJ over its ban on DJI's drones.
    • The DoJ wishes to acquire "DeepFake" technology to create fake people.
    • Microsoft has bots pretending to fall for phishing campaigns, then leading the bad guys to their honeypots. It's diabolical and brilliant.
    • A bit of BIMI logo follow-up, then...
    • A look at the operation of the FIDO Alliance's forthcoming Credential Exchange Protocol which promises to create passkey collection portability

    Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-997-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:

    • threatlocker.com for Security Now
    • flashpoint.io
    • lookout.com
    • bitwarden.com/twit
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    2 hrs and 19 mins
  • SN 996: BIMI (up Scotty) - NPD Goes Broke, Firefox Under Attack, .io
    Oct 16 2024
    • uBlock Origin to the rescue
    • National Public Data files for bankruptcy
    • Will the .IO top level domain be disappearing?
    • Patch Tuesday
    • Firefox under attack
    • Miscellany
    • Sci-Fi
    • The Sequence
    • uBlock Origin
    • Eero Routers
    • Pep Link Router
    • BIMI (up Scotty)

    Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-996-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:

    • 1password.com/securitynow
    • threatlocker.com for Security Now
    • joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT
    • vanta.com/SECURITYNOW
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    2 hrs and 32 mins

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Brilliant

Absolutely love this every week. Steve & Leo are hilarious in their delivery of the latest cyber news

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