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 968: A Cautionary Tale - XZ Outbreak, AT&T Data Breach

April 02, 2024 1:45:55 51.01 MB Downloads: 0
  • A near-Universal (Local) Linux Elevation of Privilege vulnerability
  • TechCrunch informed AT&T of a 5 year old data breach
  • Signal to get very useful cloud backups
  • Telegram to allow restricted incoming
  • HP exits Russia ahead of schedule
  • Advertisers are heavier users of Ad Blockers than average Americans!
  • The Google Incognito Mode Lawsuit
  • Canonical fights malicious Ubuntu store apps
  • Spinrite update
  • A Cautionary Tale

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-968-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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