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SN 901: Apple Encrypts the Cloud - Chrome Passkeys, Telegram malware, SYNC.com outage, Rackspace lawsuits

Security Now (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Technology, Spyware, Steve Gibson, Twit, Encryption, Security, Cyber Crime, Hacking, Malware, Leo Laporte

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2022

⏱️ 144 minutes

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Summary

  • Picture of the Week.
  • Chrome does Passkeys.
  • SYNC.COM suffered its first outage.
  • Medibank reboot.
  • Totally fake cryptocurrency trading platforms.
  • Malware on Telegram.
  • Texas gets in on the TikTok banning.
  • The LastPass class action lawsuit.
  • Rackspace had a big embarrassing problem.
  • Rackspace is now facing at least three class action lawsuits.
  • Another country goes on the offensive.
  • Closing The Loop.
  • SpinRite.
  • Miscellany.
  • Apple Encrypts the Cloud.


Show Notes https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-901-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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0:00.0

It's time for security now, Steve Gibson is here and it's again questions and

0:04.0

Answers what browser just added support for past keys. How can you recognize a totally fake cryptocurrency trading site and

0:11.9

Has Apple finally given us the keys to encrypted data in the cloud?

0:16.7

Steve analyzes it all the security news next on security now

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This is security now with Steve Gibson episode 901 recorded Tuesday, December 13th

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2022 Apple encrypts the cloud

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