S3 Ep83: Cracking passwords, patching Firefox, and Apple vulns

Naked Security Podcast

English - May 18, 2022 23:28 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 40 ratings
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Previous Episode: S3 Ep82: Bugs, bugs, bugs (and Colonial Pipeline again)

Next Episode: S3 Ep84: Government demand, Mozilla velocity, and Clearview fine

What does the word "non-commensurate" mean? When is cracking passwords legal? Why did Firefox get patched? Which computer needed dropping onto the desk? Why wasn't this 0-day listed in every Apple update? Did Duck get spammed, or was it actually a troll?

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/he-cracked-passwords-for-a-living
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/firefox-out-of-band-update-to-100-0-1
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/apple-patches-zero-day-kernel-hole

With Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin.

Original music by Edith Mudge (https://www.edithmudge.com)

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