Steve Gibson, the man who coined the term spyware and created the first anti-spyware program, creator of SpinRite and ShieldsUP, discusses the hot topics in security today with Leo Laporte. Records live every Tuesday at 4:30pm Eastern / 1:30pm Pacific / 21:30 UTC.

SN 963: Web portal? Yes please! - Firefox v123, LockBit Disrupted

February 27, 2024 2:04:53 120.05 MB Downloads: 0
  • Nevada attempts to block Meta's end-to-end encryption for minors.
  • A survey of security breaches
  • Edge's Super-Duper Secure Mode moves into Chrome
  • DoorDash dashes our privacy
  • Avast charged $16.5 million for selling user browsing data
  • No charge for extra logging!
  • European Parliament's IT service has found traces of spyware on the smartphones of its security and defense subcommittee members
  • LockBit RaaS group disrupted
  • Firefox v123
  • The ScreenConnect Authentication Bypass
  • SpinRite update
  • Introducing BootAble
  • Cox moving to Yahoo Mail for users
  • Credit Card security
  • Exploiting password complexity reqirements?
  • Email only logins
  • Flipper Zero in Canada
  • German Router security
  • More Flipper Zero in Canada
  • Throwaway email addresses
  • Shared email accounts
  • Password quality enforcement
  • Fingerprint tech and some future stories

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-963-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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