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 1080: Vulnerability Debt Repayment - Will Mythos Change Cybersecurity Forever?
Mozilla found 271 unknown Firefox vulnerabilities in days using AI—bugs that millions of automated test runs had missed for years. Steve Gibson argues this isn't a crisis. It's the industry finally paying down decades of security debt, and for the first time, defenders may have the advantage.
- Cisco meets Mythos
- Can the aging CVE system survive AI
- Patch deployment latency in the AI age
- MSFT's official YellowKey BitLocker bypass mitigation
- Ubiquiti patches 5 serious vulnerabilities
- Drupal attacked by a PostgreSQL injection
- Microsoft terminates SMS as a second factor
- GitHub hacked - all of its source code exfiltrated
- Russia is using very old Western software
- Why to get a no-charge AI chatbot account
- New Sci-Fi on Netflix
- What we learn from Mozilla's use of Mythos
Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1080-Notes.pdf
Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
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