SN 925: Brave's Brilliant Off the Record Request - .ZIP TLD, Bitwarden Passkey support, PyPi

Security Now (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2023

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

Picture 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

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0:00.0	It's time for security. Now Steve Gibson is here with lots of great things to talk about
0:05.4	why the .zip TLD is a really terrible idea. Why men have got to find 1.2 billion dollars
0:14.4	by the Irish and what they're going to do about it. And then Steve's going to applaud a
0:19.3	really nice move from Brave to improve your privacy. It's all coming up next in Security
0:24.6	Now. Podcasts you love. From people you trust. This is Twit.
0:37.6	This is Security Now with Steve Gibson. Episode 925, recorded Tuesday, May 30th, 2023.
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2:02.2	Security Now, the show we cover the latest news and the security sphere. And that's thanks to this
2:08.5	guy right here, Mr. Liv Long, a prosper Steve Gibson. Hi, Steve. And you know, Leo, we could make a
2:16.3	whole meal out of today's picture of the week. I haven't seen it. You told me, do not look at it
2:23.1	until we're live. So I have a lot of looks. Because I want our audience to be able to experience
2:30.0	you seeing this for the first time. Oh, dear. So that so that they will be incented to get it
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