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 1000: One Thousand - Windows Server 2025, Malicious Python Typos
- Did Bitwarden go closed-source?
- The rights of German security researchers are clarified.
- Australia to impose age limits on social media.
- Free Windows Server 2025 anyone?
- UAC wasn't getting in the way enough, so they're fixing that.
- "From Russia with fines" -- obey or else.
- South Korea fines Meta over serious user privacy violations.
- Synology's (very) critical zero-click RCE flaw.
- Malicious Python packages invoked by typos.
- Google to enforce full MFA for all cloud service users.
- Mozilla Foundation lays off 30%? Is Firefox safe?
- Some feedback from Dave's Garage (https://grc.sc/dave)
- GRC email
- CTL: AI Debugging
- CTL: Chat GPT vs YouTube Shorts
- CTL: Update on the "Train Tracks" Pic of the Week
- CTL: DNS Benchmark compatibility
- CTL: The accuracy of AI
- CTL: Exposing NAS to the Internet
- CTL: Congrats on 1000!
Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1000-Notes.pdf
Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
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