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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 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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SN 973: Not So Fast - GPS Vulnerabilites, VPN Flaw

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 19:17
  • 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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SN 972: Passkeys: A Shattered Dream? - IoT Default Passwords, Passkeys

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 18:44
  • 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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SN 971: Chat (out of) Control - Fuxnet, Android Quarantine, Gentoo

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 18:43
  • 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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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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SN 970: GhostRace - AT&T Breach Update, Cookie Notices, Router Buttons

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 18:13
  • 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

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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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