Android Security, Windows 7 Security, Microsoft Defender.


Google to get even more proactive about Android security
Why are people sticking with Windows 7?
And Google funds a JavaScript research engine
Microsoft Defender gets in Vitro Updating
WSL 2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux v2) completely bypasses the hosting Windows 10 firewall
Most Microsoft Exchange Servers remain unpatched after 9 eight months!
Cloudflare has just added a free web API firewall service for all customers
US Dept of the Treasury tightens up on Ransomware payments
UEFI Bootkits are becoming more mainstream

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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte


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