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SN 916: Microsoft's Email Extortion - Pwn2Own, Edge Crypto Wallet

March 28, 2023 1:37:30 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.Synacktiv wins this year's CanSecWest Pwn2OwnGitHub: Mistakes happenDDoS for Hire. . .Or Not144,000 malicious packages publishedNo iPhones For Russian Presidential StaffI NUITEdge Gets CryptoMicrosoft's Email ExtortionShow Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-916-notes.pdfHosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: lookout.com kolide.com/securitynow Melissa.com/twit

SN 915: Flying Trojan Horses - Exynos 0-days, TikTok Tick Tock, 90-day TLS cert life, CHESS is safe!

March 21, 2023 2:02:07 59.51 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.Multiple Exploitable Samsung 0-Days.A good idea for NPM.The TikTok Tick Tock.Google pushes for 90-day TLS certificate life.CHESS is safe.CISA has begun scanning!Flying Trojan Horses.Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-915-Notes.pdf  Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: drata.com/twit GO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT expressvpn.com/securitynow

SN 914: Sony Sues Quad9 - Polynonce attack, Germany Huawei ban, Plex Media Server defect, Andor review

March 14, 2023 2:08:55 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.Another Malicious Chrome Extension.Germany to join the Huawei & ZTE ban.Putting "phishing" into perspective.The Polynonce attack.Plex's RCE now in CISA's KEV.Sci-Fi: Andor.Sony Sues Quad9.Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-914-Notes.pdf  Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: fortra.com bitwarden.com/twit plextrac.com/twit

SN 913: A Fowl Incident - DDoS'ing Fosstodon, Strategic Objective 3.3, CISA's Covert Red-Team

March 07, 2023 1:48:28 52.22 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.DDoS'ing Fosstodon.DDoS for Hire takedowns.TikTok Insanity.Illegal Warrantless Surveillance.Strategic Objective 3.3.GitHub Secret Scanning.CISA's Covert Red-Team.What's left?What's old is new again.TCG TPM vulnerabilities.WordPress "All In One SEO".Russia fines Wikipedia.A Fowl Incident.Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-913-Notes.pdf  Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT drata.com/twit kolide.com/securitynow

SN 912: The NSA @ Home - LastPass hack details, Signal says no to UK, more PyPI troubles, QNAP bug bounty

February 28, 2023 1:44:31 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.Windows 11? ... anyone?As Plain as Ever.Edge's new built-in VPN?LastPass Incident Update.Signal says NO to the UK.More PyPI troubles.The QNAP bug bounty program.SpinRite.The NSA @ Home.Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-912-Notes.pdf  Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsor: kolide.com/securitynow

SN 911: A Clever Regurgitator - GoneDaddy, Section 230, NPM malware, Hyundai Kia mess, Meta Verified

February 21, 2023 1:51:36 53.97 MB Downloads: 0

GoneDaddy, Section 230, NPM malware, Hyundai Kia mess, Meta VerifiedPicture of the Week.GoneDaddy.Section 230.No Blue, No SMS-based 2FA.Bitwarden gets Argon."Meta Verified".Emsisoft Fake Code Signing.Attacks breaking records.More Mirai.NPM malware.Patch Tuesday.Samsung announces "Message Guard".The Hyundai & Kia mess.A Clever Regurgitator.Show Notes https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-911-notes.pdfHosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: drata.com/twit GO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT

SN 910: Ascon - Malicious ChatGPT Use, Goole Security Key Giveaway, OTPAuth

February 14, 2023 2:01:27 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the WeekESXiArgs follow-upChatGPT's Malicious UseGoogle Security Key GiveawayBrave goes HTTPS-by-default1Password Makes Another Passkeys MoveRussian Patriotic HackersAmazon to FINALLY Secure Its AWS S3 InstancesMore Anti-Chinese Camera RemovalsMicrosoft to embed Adobe Acrobat PDF reader into EdgePassword ExhaustionOne Time Passowrd OTPAuthPassword ExhaustionAsconShow Notes https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-910-notes.pdf  Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: bitwarden.com/twit plextrac.com/twit fortra.com

SN 909: How ESXi Fell - EU Internet Surveillance, QNAP returns, .DEV is always HTTPS

February 07, 2023 2:13:05 64.13 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.The European Union's Internet Surveillance Proposal.30,000 patient records online?.DEV is always HTTPS!Google changes Chrome's release strategy.Russia shoots the messenger.A fool and his Crypto...QNAP is back.CVSS severity discrepancy.Closing the Loop.How ESXi Fell.Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-909-Notes.pdf  Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: drata.com/twit barracuda.com/securitynow canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT

SN 908: Data Operand Independent Timing - Old Android apps, Kevin Rose, iOS 6.3 and FIDO, Hive hacked

January 31, 2023 1:45:18 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

Android to start blocking old and unsafe apps.Microsoft to block Internet sourced Excel add-ins.An example of saying "no" even when it may hurt.Hacked Wormhole funds on the move.Kevin Rose Hacked.Facebook will be moving more users into E2EE.iOS 6.3 and FIDO.Scan thy Citizenry.The Hive ransomware organization takedown.Errata.Closing the Loop.SpinRite.Data Operand Independent Timing.Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-908-Notes.pdf  Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: Melissa.com/twit kolide.com/securitynow

SN 907: Credential Reuse - iOS 16.3, ChatGPT creates malware, Bitwarden acquires Passwordless.dev

January 24, 2023 1:44:55 51.31 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.PayPal Credential Stuffing.iOS 16.3 : Cloud encryption for all.InfoSecurity Magazine: "ChatGPT Creates Polymorphic Malware".CheckPoint Research: OPWNAI : Cybercriminals Starting to Use ChatGPT."Meta" fined for the third time.Bitwarden acquires "Passwordless.dev".Closing the Loop.SpinRite.Credential Reuse.Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-907-Notes.pdfHosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: GO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT expressvpn.com/securitynow drata.com/twit

SN 906: The Rule of Two - Norton Lifelock Data Breach, Chromium and Rust, LastPass

January 17, 2023 1:54:29 55.24 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the WeekAbout Password IterationsEBC or CBNorton Lifelock TroublesChrome Follows Microsoft and FirefoxChromium is Beginning to RustBYOVD and Windows Defender FailuresClosing the Loop (feedback)The Rule of TwoShow notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-906-notes.pdfHosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: plextrac.com/twit bitwarden.com/twit barracuda.com/securitynow

SN 905: 1 - LastPass Aftermath, LastPass vault de-obfuscator, LastPass iteration count folly

January 10, 2023 1:51:24 53.83 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.LastPass Aftermath.LastPass Vault De-Obfuscator.What more do we know this week regarding LastPass?The most alarming discovery by listeners.Understanding the scale of GPU-enhanced password cracking.On the true strength of passwords.Feedback from listeners regarding LastPass.Show Notes https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-905-Notes.pdfHosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: tanium.com/twit drata.com/twit

SN 904: Leaving LastPass - How LastPass failed, Steve's next password manager, how to protect yourself

January 03, 2023 2:02:55 59.33 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.SpinRite.Leaving LastPass.Is there reason for concern?Well known password cracker Jeremi Gosney's LastPass rant.Steve shares his plan regarding LastPass.What is Steve's next password manager?What should LastPass users do to protect themselves?Show Notes https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-904-Notes.pdfHosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: fortra.com canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT

SN 903: Security Now Best of 2022 - The best moments from throughout the year

December 27, 2022 2:20:00 68.1 MB Downloads: 0

Anatomy of a Log4j Exploit.Will Russia Disconnect?FCC Says Kaspersky Labs is a National Security Threat.Lenovo UEFI Firmware Troubles.That "Passkeys" Thing.Dis-CONTI-nued: The End of Conti?Steve's Take on the LastPass Breach.Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsors: expressvpn.com/securitynow kolide.com/securitynow

SN 902: A Generic WAF Bypass - Pwn2Own Toronto, URSNIF malware, Vivaldi Mastodon support, Bye Bye SHA-1

December 20, 2022 1:56:32 56.19 MB Downloads: 0

Picture of the Week.A malware operation known as URSNIF.Pwn2Own Toronto 2022.Citrix and Fortinet recently released security updates to patch 0-day vulnerabilities.Patch Tuesday.Another Uber breach?Elon Botches 'Bot Blockage.Vivaldi integrates Mastodon in its desktop browser.5,200 Dutch government warnings.CIB: "Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior"GitHub to require 2FA by the end of next year.Bye bye SHA-1.WordFence's VERY useful looking WordPress add-on vulnerability database.Closing The Loop.SpinRite.A Generic WAF Bypass. Show Notes https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-902-Notes.pdf  Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo LaporteDownload or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwitYou can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Sponsor: plextrac.com/twit