Security Now (Video)
216 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 124 ratingsCybersecurity guru Steve Gibson joins Leo Laporte every Tuesday. Steve and Leo break down the latest cybercrime and hacking stories, offering a deep understanding of what's happening and how to protect yourself and your business. Security Now is a must listen for security professionals every week.
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SN 969: Minimum Viable Secure Product - Dlink NAS Backdoor, Privnote, Crowdefense
April 10, 2024 00:18 - 2.41 KB VideoOut-of-support DLink NAS devices contain hard coded backdoor credentials Privnote is not so "Priv" Crowdfense is willing to pay millions Engineers Pinpoint Cause of Voyager 1 Issue, Are Working on Solution SpinRite Update Minimum Viable Secure Product Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-969-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit You ca...
SN 968: A Cautionary Tale - XZ Outbreak, AT&T Data Breach
April 03, 2024 00:48 - 1 hour - 1.35 GB VideoA near-Universal (Local) Linux Elevation of Privilege vulnerability TechCrunch informed AT&T of a 5 year old data breach Signal to get very useful cloud backups Telegram to allow restricted incoming HP exits Russia ahead of schedule Advertisers are heavier users of Ad Blockers than average Americans! The Google Incognito Mode Lawsuit Canonical fights malicious Ubuntu store apps Spinrite update A Cautionary Tale Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-968-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gib...
SN 967: GoFetch - Apple vs. DOJ, ".INTERNAL" TLD
March 27, 2024 01:22 - 2 hours - 1.56 GB VideoApple vs U.S. DOJ G.M.'s Unbelievably Horrible Driver Data Sharing Ends Super Sushi Samurai Apple has effectively abandoned HomeKit Secure Routers The forthcoming ".INTERNAL" TLD The United Nations vs AI. Telegram now blocked throughout Spain Vancouver Pwn2Own 2024 China warns of incoming hacks Annual Tax Season Phishing Deluge SpinRite update Authentication without a phone Are Passkeys quantum safe? GoFetch: The Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple chips Show Notes - https://ww...
SN 966: Morris The Second - Voyager 1, The Web Turns 35
March 20, 2024 00:03 - 2 hours - 1.65 GB VideoVoyager 1 update The Web turned 35 and Dad is disappointed Automakers sharing driving data with insurance companies A flaw in Passkey thinking Passkeys vs 2fa Sharing accounts with Passkeys Passkeys vs. Passwords/MFA Workaround to sites that block anonymous email addresses Open Bounty programs on HackerOne Steve on Twitter Ways to disclose bugs publicly Security by obscurity Something you have/know/are vs Passkeys Passkeys vs TOTP Inspecting Chrome extensions Passkey transpor...
SN 965: Passkeys vs. 2FA - Unhelpful CERT, VMware patch, Signal 7.0 Beta
March 13, 2024 00:47 - 2 hours - 1.84 GB VideoVMware needs immediate patching Midnight Blizzard still on the offensive China is quietly "de-American'ing" their networks Signal Version 7.0, now in beta Meta, WhatsApp, and Messenger -meets- the EU's DMA The Change Healthcare cyberattack SpinRite update Telegram's end-to-end encryption KepassXC now supports passkeys Login accelerators Sites start rejecting @duck.com emails Tool to detect chrome extensions change owners Sortest SN title Passkeys vs 2FA Show Notes - https://ww...
SN 964: PQ3 - Voyager 1's fate, Apple's post-quantum iMessage protocol
March 06, 2024 00:13 - 2 hours - 1.7 GB Video"Death, Lonely Death" by Doug Muir, about the decades-old Voyager 1 explorer Cory Doctorow's Visions of the Future Humble Book Bundle CTRL-K shortcut for search on a browser Direct bootable image downloading for GRC's servers Closing the loop on compromised emails Taco Bell's passwordless app A solution for Bcrypt's password length limit of 72 bytes Data as the missing piece for law enforcement and privacy advocates The token solution for email-only login Apple's Password Manager ...
SN 963: Web portal? Yes please! - Firefox v123, LockBit Disrupted
February 28, 2024 01:48 - 2 hours - 1.6 GB VideoNevada attempts to block Meta's end-to-end encryption for minors. A survey of security breaches Edge's Super-Duper Secure Mode moves into Chrome DoorDash dashes our privacy Avast charged $16.5 million for selling user browsing data No charge for extra logging! European Parliament's IT service has found traces of spyware on the smartphones of its security and defense subcommittee members LockBit RaaS group disrupted Firefox v123 The ScreenConnect Authentication Bypass SpinRite upda...
SN 962: The Internet Dodged a Bullet - Wyze Breach, Patch Tuesday, KeyTrap
February 21, 2024 02:02 - 2 hours - 1.72 GB VideoWyze breach Microsoft patch Tuesday fixes 15 remote code execution flaws Why are there password restrictions? The Canadian Flipper Zero Ban Security on the old internet Using Old Passwords Passwordless login TOTP as a second factor German ISP using default router passwords Email encryption in transit pfSense Tailscale integration DuckDuckGo's email protection integration with Bitwarden The KeyTrap Vulnerability Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-962-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve ...
SN 961: Bitlocker: Chipped or Cracked? - Honeypots, Toothbrush Botnet, Bitlocker Cracked
February 14, 2024 01:54 - 2 hours - 1.58 GB VideoToothbrush Botnet "There are too many damn Honeypots!" Remotely accessing your home network securely Going passwordless as an ecommerce site Facebook "old password" reminders Browsers on iOS More UPnP Issues A password for every website? "Free" accounts Keeping phones plugged in Running your own email server in 2024 iOS app sizes SpinRite 6.1 running on an iMac SpinRite update Bitlocker's encryption cracked in minutes Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-961-Notes.pdf Host...
SN 960: Unforeseen Consequences - CISA's "Secure by Design" Initiative, Fastly's BoringSSL
February 07, 2024 02:11 - 2 hours - 1.59 GB VideoCISA's "Secure by Design" Initiative The GNU C Library Flaw Fastly CDN switches from OpenSSL to BoringSSL Roskomnadzor asserts itself Google updates Android's Password Manager Firefox gets post-quantum crypto Get your TOTP tokens from LastPass Inflated iOS app data LearnDMARC Sync mobile app bug SpinRite and Windows Defender Crypto signing camera Analog hole in digital camera authentication iOS and Google's Topics The gathering of the Stephvens Programmable Logic Controllers ...
SN 959: Stamos on "Microsoft Security" - HP Printer Bricking, Mercedes Benz Source Code
January 31, 2024 02:28 - 2 hours - 1.75 GB VideoiOS to allow native Chromium and Firefox engines. An OS immune to ransomware? HP back in the doghouse over "anti-virus" printer bricking The mother of all breaches New "Thou shall not delete those chats" rules Fewer ransoms are being paid Verified Camera Images More on the $15/month flashlight app What happens when apps change publishers Microsoft hating on Firefox Credit Karma is storing 1GB of data on the iPhone Staying on Windows 7 Sci-Fi recommendations Windows 7 and HSTS s...
SN 958: A Week of News and Listener Views - HSS Breach, CISA's Policing Results
January 24, 2024 02:37 - 2 hours - 1.73 GB VideoMicrosoft's Top Execs' Emails Breached in Sophisticated Russia-Linked APT Attack US Health and Human Services Breached Firefox vs "The Competition" Brave reduces its anti-fingerprinting protections CISA's proactive policing results one year later Longer Life For Samsung Updates Google Incognito Mode "Misunderstanding" Show Doc Not showing images on iOS Safari Generated AI Media Authentication Which computer languages to learn? Flashlight app subscription Google's Privacy Sandbox ...
SN 957: The Protected Audience API - Hacked Washing Machine, Quantum Crypto Troubles
January 17, 2024 01:27 - 1 hour - 1.35 GB VideoWhat would an IoT device look like that HAD been taken over? And speaking of DDoS attacks Trouble in the Quantum Crypto world The Browser Monoculture Question about the Apple backdoor Getting into infosec proton drive vs sync SpinRite update The Protected Audience API Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-957-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit...
SN 956: The Inside Tracks - 23andME Mess, Ukraine Telecom Hack, LastPass
January 10, 2024 02:14 - 1 hour - 1.45 GB VideoMore on Apple's hardware backdoor Russian Hacking of Ukranian cameras Russian hackers were inside Ukraine telecoms giant for months Things are still a mess at 23andMe CoinsPaid was the victim of another cyberattack Crypto Hacking in 2023 Mandiant Twitter scam Defining "cyber warfare" LastPass is making some changes Windows Watch Google settles $5 billion lawsuit Return Oriented Programming Shutting Down Edge Root Certificates Credit freezing SpinRite Update Show Notes - http...
SN 955: The Mystery of CVE-2023-38606 - SpinRite Update, Nebula Mesh, Apple's Backdoor
January 03, 2024 02:20 - 1 hour - 1.44 GB VideoSpinRite 6.1 update Pruning Root Certificates A solution to Schrodinger's Bowl DNS Benchmark and anti-virus tools Nebula Mesh SpinRite 7 is coming The Mystery of CVE-2023-38606 Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-955-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps ...
SN 954: Best of 2023 - Security Now's Best Moments of 2023
December 26, 2023 18:30 - 1 hour - 1.25 GB VideoLeo looks back at the year's top security stories of 2023. Steve's Next Password Manager After the LastPass Hack CHESS is Safe Here Come the Fake AI-generated "News" Sites How Bad Guys Use Satellites Microsoft's "Culture of Toxic Obfuscation" Steve announces his commitment to SN Apple Says No NSA's Decade of Huawei Hacking ValiDrive announcement Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at http...
SN 953: Active Listening - KOSA, Cloudflare's Numbers, SpinRite Update
December 20, 2023 02:10 - 2.41 KB VideoChild protection legislation in the US Meta pushes back on the $200 billion FTC fine for COPPA violation Age verification on the internet Google moving from 3rd party cookies to topics A look at Cloudflare's metrics SpinRite update Cox Media admits that it spys on you Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-953-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.t...
SN 952: Quantum Computing Breakthrough - The Clear/Deep/Dark Web, Quad 9 victory, Telegram Flaw
December 13, 2023 02:24 - 2 hours - 1.59 GB VideoThe government collection of push notification metadata Facebook Messenger sets end to end encryption as the default Iran's Cyber Av3ngers Cisco's Talos Top 10 cyber security exploits this year Over 30% of apps are still using a using a vulnerable version the Log4J library Quad 9 speaks on their legal victory against Sony What are the "Clear Web", "Dark Web", and "Deep Web"? A Flaw in Telegram Xfinity Mobile wants you to accept a root CA, DO NOT Hardware VPN alternative A breakthr...
SN 951: Revisiting Browser Trust - ICANN RDRS, Beeper Mini, TikTok ban, .meme TLD
December 06, 2023 01:55 - 2 hours - 1.68 GB VideoHow masked domain owners can be unmasked through ICANN's new Registration Data Request Service (RDRS) WhatsApp's addition of Secret Code for extra privacy protection in Chat Lock Iranian hackers exploited default passwords in programmable logic controllers at US water facilities Attempt by Montana to ban TikTok statewide was stalled by a federal judge ruling Over 1 billion Android devices now have RCS messaging enabled EU Cyber Resilience Act will improve security of Internet of Things...
SN 950: Leo Turns 67 - Fingerprint Security, Do-Not-Track
November 29, 2023 01:50 - 2 hours - 1.69 GB VideoAdobe Flash Player Updater is (still) desperately trying to update Veracrypt password security Firefox moves to 120 with a bunch of very nice new features Do-Not-Track is back on track "ownCloud" -or- "PwnCloud" ? CrushFTP Critical Vulnerability Bypassing fingerprint authentication ApacheMQ TransUnion & Experian both hacked Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-950-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Ant Pruitt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-n...
SN 949: Ethernet Turned 50 - Signal funding, X (Twitter) ad fallout, RCS for iPhone, TETRA review
November 22, 2023 02:03 - 2 hours - 1.7 GB VideoPrivacy and Funding Challenges Facing Signal Messaging App Loss of Advertisers for Twitter After Controversial Tweet by Elon Musk Ransomware Group Files SEC Complaint Against Breached Company Europe Opening Up Radio Encryption Standard TETRA for Public Review Apple Announcing Adoption of RCS Messaging for iPhones Steve's Progress on Dynamic Code Signing for SpinRite Releases Removing Suction Cup Barnacles from Windshields Recommendations for Benchmarking USB Drive Read/Write Speeds ...
SN 948: What if a Bit Flipped? - Privacy Badger, Downfall, OpenVPN, Windshield Barnacle, Article 45
November 15, 2023 02:46 - 2 hours - 1.69 GB VideoPrivacy Badger blocks trackers on news sites and prevents browser exposure to unwanted domains like TikTok and Datadog. No major updates on EU's controversial Article 45 in eIDAS 2.0. Industry pushback continues as implementation would threaten encryption. Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex lost $130M in a hot wallet hack, the 14th largest crypto theft. Decentralized finance platform Raft lost $3.3M due to an exploit. Crook operated website iotaseed.io to generate wallet seed phrases, the...
SN 947: Article 45 - Citrix Bleed update, Ace Hardware cyberattack, Bitwarden get Passkeys
November 08, 2023 02:41 - 2 hours - 1.71 GB VideoMicrosoft announced storing their Azure keys in an HSM after previously losing control of a private signing key A quartet of new 0-day vulnerabilities in Exchange Server that Microsoft declined to fix Apache ActiveMQ servers under attack exploiting a 0-day, with over half of publicly exposed servers vulnerable Update on the Citrix Bleed vulnerability with evidence of hackers gaining access and post-exploitation activity CVSS version 4 released with new metrics for better granularity and...
SN 946: CitrixBleed - iMessage Contact Key Verification, HackerOne bug bounty news, CISA's Logging Made Easy
November 01, 2023 00:53 - 2 hours - 1.55 GB VideoWhat caused last week's connection interruption? Router was rebooting intermittently, but why? David Redekop of AdamNetworks explained their enterprise network security solution aims to only allow known safe connections, blocking everything else. iMessage gets Contact Key Verification to confirm new devices added to an account belong to the contact. Public Interest Research Group asks Microsoft to extend Windows 10 support beyond 2025. HackerOne breach bounties surpass $300M total payou...
SN 945: The Power of Privilege - New cURL vulnerabilities, CVSS 10.0 Cisco Nightmare, So long VBScript!
October 25, 2023 01:26 - 2 hours - 1.67 GB VideoHow fake drives continue to be sold on Amazon despite negative reviews Microsoft is discontinuing support for the VBScript language The 30-year old NTLM authentication protocol will eventually be removed from Windows Two new vulnerabilities found in cURL A new Cisco router vulnerability rated CVSS 10.0 was used to hack over 40,000 devices Debate over whether "lib" should rhyme with "vibe" or "air" Instructions for accessing the SpinRite 6.1 pre-release version Feedback on passkey exp...
SN 944: Abusing HTTP/2 Rapid Reset - Passkeys, ValiDrive follow-up, 2FA apps, pre-release Spinrite
October 18, 2023 02:57 - 2 hours - 1.87 GB VideoValiDrive release follow-up Passkeys exportability and phishing risk Passkeys for device verification like SSH keys Possibility of hobby browsers vs. production browsers Availability of SpinRite 6.1 pre-release Filling drives with crypto noise using VeraCrypt Steve and Leo's favorite OTP apps Google Docs link rewriting could be to prevent referrer leakage Abusing HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Show notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-944-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or...
SN 940: When Hashes Collide - Secure-wipe best practices, browser identity segregation, bye bye Twitter (X)
September 20, 2023 01:34 - 2 hours - 1.61 GB VideoLast week's news about evidence of LastPass vault decryption targeting cryptocurrency keys, and the UK's backing down on its encryption monitoring legislation. How hardware security modules (HSMs) allow cryptographic operations like code signing without exposing private keys. Browser identity segregation using multiple profiles rather than separate browsers. Requirements and best practices for securely wiping data from modern solid state drives. A countdown clock for the 32-bit UNIX tim...
SN 939: LastMess - Online Safety Bill, Microsoft Outlook breach details, auto brand data privacy
September 13, 2023 00:56 - 2 hours - 1.54 GB VideoUK government appears to back down on demands to break encryption in Online Safety Bill Microsoft reveals how China-based hackers acquired secret key used to breach Outlook accounts Multiple flaws allowed key to improperly leave highly secure environment Mozilla research finds all major auto brands fail on privacy protection Evidence suggests LastPass encrypted vault data is being decrypted Researchers tie $35M in crypto thefts to compromised LastPass accounts Brute force feasible on ...
SN 938: Apple Says No - Topics coming to Android, Apple security research, browser extension vulnerabilities
September 06, 2023 02:20 - 2 hours - 1.57 GB VideoSteve provides an update on ValiDrive, his new freeware utility for testing USB drives. It identifies bogus mass storage drives and performance differences between drives. There has been another sighting of Google's Topics API, this time on Android phones. It allows apps to get information about users' interests based on recent app usage. Apple has opened up their iPhones to security researchers through their Security Research Device program since 2019. Researchers get access to customize...
SN 937: The Man in the Middle - WinRAR v6.23, fake flash drives, Voyager2 antenna, Google Topics
August 30, 2023 01:28 - 2 hours - 1.66 GB VideoPicture of the Week: Steve shares a funny "what we say vs what we mean" image about tech support conversations. WinRAR v6.23 fixes: Steve explains that updating to the latest WinRAR is more important than initially thought, with two critical vulnerabilities being actively exploited by hackers since April to install malware. HTTPS for local networks: Responding to listener email, Steve agrees HTTP is fine for local network devices like routers but notes risks in larger corporate networks. ...
SN 936: When Heuristics Backfire - OpenSUSE, SanDisk and Western Digital, 8Base, TSSHOCK
August 23, 2023 02:10 - 2 hours - 1.71 GB VideoOpenSUSE goes private. Android to get satellite comms. SanDisk and Western Digital in hot water. You're asking for it: YouTube children's privacy. Whoopsie! 8Base. Where the money is. The TSSHOCK vulnerability. BitForge. A Quantum resilient security key. Removed Chrome extensions notifications. HTTPS by default? WinRAR 6.23 final released. Closing the Loop. When Heuristics Backfire. Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-936-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Down...
SN 935: "Topics" Arrives - Firefox multi-account containers, DuckDuckGo email alias, satellite crowding
August 16, 2023 00:53 - 1 hour - 1.52 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Security Now!'s 18th birthday! Closing the Loop. Firefox Multi-Account Containers. A question about Full Disk Encryption on SSD's. Should I run SpinRite before I back up my drives to a NAS? Overly complex password rules. DuckDuckGo's email alias. The new Russian Astra Linux based OS can not legally be possible. Regarding satellite crowding: The skies won't be darkening anytime soon. This is what came to mind on the Voyager 2 segment with the shout. Can you pl...
SN 934: Revisiting Global Privacy Control - Voyager 2, MS Security, keyboard acoustic side-channel attacks
August 09, 2023 01:31 - 2 hours - 1.54 GB VideoPicture of the Week. NASA "shouted" at Voyager. Another view of Microsoft. What about this Chinese attack? AI meets Keyboard Acoustic Side-Channel attacks. Closing the Loop. Revisiting Global Privacy Control. Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-934-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit You can submit a question to Security Now at the ...
SN 933: TETRA:BURST - Satellite Turla, Android tracker tech, VirusTotal 2023 report, open source in Russia
August 02, 2023 02:15 - 2 hours - 1.85 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Satellite Turla: APT Command and Control in the Sky. OS 17 to further crack down on device fingerprinting. Android to start warning of "unknown trackers". The 7th branch of the US military. Russia criminalizes open source project contribution. VirusTotal's 2023 report. Closing the Loop. TETRA:BURST. Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-933-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now....
SN 932: Satellite Insecurity, Part 2 - Apple vs UK, Cyber Resilience Act, Web Environment Integrity
July 26, 2023 02:06 - 2 hours - 1.7 GB VideoPicture of the Week. R.I.P. Kevin Mitnick. Apple says: "Thanks, but we'd rather leave." Web Environment Integrity. Web Analytics under the spotlight. More progress on the IoT security front. The "Expeditionary cyber force". Ransomware payouts being made much less often. MOVEit Update. TikTok + Passkeys. Closing the Loop. SpinRite. Satellite Insecurity, Part 2. Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-932-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this...
SN 931: Satellite Insecurity, Part 1 - Kaspersky on MS flaw, WormGPT, Bitcoin addresses, Twitter DM change
July 19, 2023 00:28 - 1 hour - 1.45 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Kaspersky on Microsoft's Patch Tuesday. As the worm turns: WormGPT. Microsoft revokes 100+ malicious drivers. MOVEit Update. Does Dun & Bradstreet know you? No Threads for you! (or EU!) All Bitcoin addresses look alike. Twitter changes DM settings. Closing the Loop. SpinRite. Satellite Insecurity, Part 1. Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-931-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/secu...
SN 930: Rowhammer Indelible Fingerprinting - MOVEit SQLi flaw, China's OpenKylin v1, Firefox 115, Syncthing
July 12, 2023 01:14 - 2 hours - 1.66 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Another Critical Unauthenticated SQLi Flaw Discovered in MOVEit Transfer Software. And as for MOVEit... What's a "Rug Pull" ?? "Avast, ye Matey" China's OpenKylin v1. TootRoot! Firefox 115. Did Russia Disconnect? Use some honey if you want to catch some flies. Cryptocurrency losses. International Consumer Data Transit. Apple's emergency update retraction. Syncthing Revisited. Closing the Loop. SpinRite's first RTM release. RTOS-32. Rowhammer Indelible F...
SN 929: Operation Triangulation - DuckDuckBrowse, KasperskyOS Phone, Cyber Force, MOVEit
June 28, 2023 02:02 - 2 hours - 1.63 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Catching Leo up to speed from last week. DuckDuckBrowse. And an updated Tor Browser. Opera, now enhanced with "AI". The KasperskyOS Phone. The cost of doing business in Russia. Slowly turn the wheels of justice. The US to create a new "Cyber Force". Apple.com now supports Passkeys. Selective GDPR enforcement? Facial Recognition is Photo Recognition. Google cybersecurity clinics. Progress/MOVEit sued. Closing the Loop. SpinRite. Operation Triangulation. ...
SN 928: The Massive MOVEit Maelstrom - Patch Tuesday, SpinRite 7.1, MOVEit
June 21, 2023 00:57 - 2 hours - 1.55 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Patch Tuesday. Does EVERYTHING leak?? Closing the Loop. SpinRite gets version 7.1! The Massive MOVEit Maelstrom. Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-928-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit You can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including...
SN 925: Brave's Brilliant Off the Record Request - .ZIP TLD, Bitwarden Passkey support, PyPi
May 31, 2023 00:50 - 1 hour - 1.24 GB VideoPicture of the Week. HP = "Huge Pile" The ".ZIP" TLD — What could possibly go wrong? PyPI gets more serious about security AND privacy. "No logs saved anywhere"??? Twitter in the EU? Bitwarden's support for Passkeys. A €1.2 billion fine will grab your attention. Editing WhatsApp messages. A new Google Bug Bounty. SpinRite. Brave's Brilliant Off the Record Request. Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-925-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to t...
SN 924: VCaaS – Voice Cloning as a Service - HP printer update, KeePass vulnerability, SpinRite bug
May 24, 2023 00:58 - 1 hour - 1.4 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Tracker Follow-Up. Automatic IoT device updating. HP 9020e - error code 83C0000B. Section 230 Stands. The KeePass Vulnerability. Apple joins Samsung, Amazon and Verizon in banning ChatGPT. Google's Privacy Sandbox moves forward. The FBI heavily misused FISA powers. Supply Chain Nightmare. SpinRite. VCaaS – Voice Cloning as a Service. Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-924-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show a...
SN 923: Location Tracker Behavior - Diving deep into Google and Apple's tracker spec, SpinRite update
May 17, 2023 01:57 - 1 hour - 1.51 GB VideoPicture of the Week. SpinRite. Location Tracker Behavior. Formal definitions from the specification. Bluetooth LE devices have MAC addresses and therein lies a problem. All devices are serialized. And now, that "pairing registry". Privacy considerations. Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-923-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Yo...
SN 922: Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers - Google Passkeys, Chrome lock icon, AI news sites, Vint Cerf
May 10, 2023 01:16 - 2 hours - 1.63 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Google & Passkeys. TP-Link routers DO auto-update. US Marshals Service: Where's the backup?? T-Mobile keeps getting breached. Chrome: No more LOCK icon. Apple's new "Rapid Security Response" system. Elon Musk, making friends wherever he goes... A quick Mastodon aside. Here come the fake AI-generated "news" sites. Russia to replace "American" TCP/IP with "Russian Internet". Vint Serf's 3 mistakes. Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers. Show Notes: https://www...
SN 921: OSB OMG and Other News! - Age verification, Google Authenticator E2EE, VirusTotal AI, cURL
May 03, 2023 01:35 - 2 hours - 1.56 GB VideoPicture of the Week. The Encryption Debate. Age does matter... Age Verification. WhatsApp: Rather be blocked in UK than weaken security. Exposing Side-Channel Monitoring. Closing the Loop. A new UDP reflection attack vector. Google Authenticator Updated. Does Israel use NSO Group commercial spyware? A Russian OS? TP-Link routers compromised. A pre-release security audit. Another Intel side-channel attack. Windows users: Don't remove cURL! AI comes to VirusTotal. Show Notes...
SN 920: An End-to-End Encryption Proposal - Wipe those routers, Lockdown Mode, ChatGPT black market
April 25, 2023 18:49 - 2 hours - 1.59 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Lockdown Mode seen succeeding. A growing black market for ChatGPT accounts. Decommissioned Corporate Routers Leak Secrets. Jaguar Tooth: Cisco router vulnerabilities. Security Research Legal Defense Fund. A quick Firefox fix. Kubernetes security audit. Google Chrome zero-day. An End-to-End Encryption Proposal. Show Notes https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-920-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/sec...
SN 919: Forced Entry - Patch Tuesday, Google Assured Open Source Software, WhatsApp Improvements
April 18, 2023 18:04 - 1 hour - 1.34 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Patch Tuesday Review. Risky Business News. Google Assured Open Source Software. WhatsApp Improvements. Bad Security? Go to jail! Forced Entry. Show Notes https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-919-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit You can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, tra...
SN 918: A Dangerous Interpretation - H26FORGE, Privatized ChatGPT, Mozilla Site Breach Monitor
April 11, 2023 18:57 - 2 hours - 1.59 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Microsoft and Fortra go on the offensive. Can ChatGPT keep a secret? Apple updates their OS's. Wordpress under attack... again. Mozilla's Site Breach Monitor. Another ChatGPT investigation. Samsung handsets reaching EoL. Less access for loan apps. The right to be forgotten. SpinRite. A Dangerous Interpretation. Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-918-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/show...
SN 917: Zombie Software - ChatGPT Ban, Hacking the Pentagon
April 04, 2023 18:25 - 1 hour - 1.42 GB VideoPicture of the Week So... Not an attack, then? AI Overlord Hysteria Italy says NO to ChatGPT It's illegal... How much will that be? The U.S. FDA & medical device security Hack the Pentagon Firefox 3dr-party DLL check-up Microsoft's Extortion? The Silver Ships Zombie Software Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-917-notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Ant Pruitt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at h...
SN 916: Microsoft's Email Extortion - Pwn2Own, Edge Crypto Wallet
March 29, 2023 01:05 - 1 hour - 1.25 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Synacktiv wins this year's CanSecWest Pwn2Own GitHub: Mistakes happen DDoS for Hire. . .Or Not 144,000 malicious packages published No iPhones For Russian Presidential Staff I NUIT Edge Gets Crypto Microsoft's Email Extortion Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-916-notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit You can s...
SN 886: Wacky Data Exfiltration - LastPass breach, FTC Kochava lawsuit, Hikvision IoT mess
August 31, 2022 02:44 - 2 hours - 1.61 GB VideoPicture of the Week. LastPass Breached. The US Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against data broker Kochava. The US Federal Communications Commission launched an investigation into mobile carriers' geolocation data practices. California, here I come! A conversation with a Ransomware Attacker. DuckDuckGo's Privacy-Enhanced eMail Forwarding. Another IoT mess care of "Hikvision" SpinRite. Closing The Loop. Wacky Data Exfiltration. We invite you to read our show...