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SN 956: The Inside Tracks - 23andME Mess, Ukraine Telecom Hack, LastPass

Security Now (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2024

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Summary

  • More 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 - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-956-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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It's time for security now Steve Gibson is here an update on that C VE that provided a backdoor into Apple hardware.

0:07.0

He's got some interesting after thoughts.

0:11.0

He also talks a lot about cyber warfare and the vulnerabilities in Ukraine

0:17.6

plus 23 and me's latest disclosure. Is it really enough? All that more. Coming up next on

0:25.7

security now.

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Podcasts you love from people you trust.

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This is Twix. you love from people you trust.

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This is Twit.

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This is Twit.

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This is Security Now with Steve Gibson,

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episode 956, recorded Tuesday, January 9, 2024.

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The Inside Tracks.

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