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
- 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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