SN 799: Sunburst & Supernova - Ransomware Task Force, Chrome 87, Firefox Caches, Preserving Flash Video

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English - December 30, 2020 01:30 - 1 hour - 44.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
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Next Episode: SN 800: SolarBlizzard - SolarWinds' Orion Software, Swatting Goes IoT, PHP Zend Framework Vulnerability

Ransomware Task Force, Chrome 87, Firefox caches, preserving Flash video.

Chrome 87 backs away from Insecure Form Warnings.
Firefox to begin partitioning its caches.
Browsers say no to Kazakhstan again.
Announcing the RTF - The Ransomware Task Force.
5 million WordPress sites in critical danger.
Treck's TCP/IO stack strikes again!
Preserving Flash content online.
SpinRite: ReadSpeed is ready!
InitDisk is at release 5.
Numerous updates on SolarWind, Sunburst, and Supernova.

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