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SN 939: LastMess - Online Safety Bill, Microsoft Outlook breach details, auto brand data privacy

Security Now (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2023

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

  • UK 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 old low iteration count passwords

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-939-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Jason Howell

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0:00.0

Coming up next on Security Now, it's me, Jason Howell, Phil and him for Leo LePort, but of course you check out Security Now because you want to hear Steve Gibson share everything that there is to know this week about

0:13.0

well security news and actually there's news about the UK's online child safety legislation that might be good news for encryption. Steve tells you all about that.

0:24.0

Why Steve's happier than ever before to be driving a 19 year old vehicle makes me rethink my purchase of a new vehicle just last year.

0:34.0

A tons of feedback some really great feedback from you the listeners and viewers of the show and then finally Steve ends things off by sharing why it's pretty clear that the data stolen during that devastating last pass hack is actually being decrypted and cashed in on you won't want to miss it security now is next.

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2:36.0

I am Jason now filling in for Leo the port who is I think on the other side of the country right now.

2:42.0

But you know you know who's going to be here with me of course not other than Steve Gibson it's good to see you again Steve.

2:49.0

Jason's great to be with you Leo was with is with his mom that's right everyone thinks is the cutest thing they have ever seen.

2:57.0

Yeah so she's on the network a number of times and it's always an enjoyable experience when she's on.

3:03.0

So yeah he's assisting her so let's get see you.

3:07.0

So we're here for security not security now security now I was going to say security nine because it's episode nine thirty nine on oh nine twelve twenty three so yeah.

3:21.0

This week we're going to share some exciting and hopeful news about the UK's online child safety legislation and we're crossing our fingers.

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