SN 959: Stamos on "Microsoft Security" - HP Printer Bricking, Mercedes Benz Source Code

Security Now (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2024

⏱️ 137 minutes

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Summary

iOS to allow native Chromium and Firefox engines.
An OS immune to ransomware?
HP back in the doghouse over "anti-virus" printer bricking
The mother of all breaches
New "Thou shall not delete those chats" rules
Fewer ransoms are being paid
Verified Camera Images
More on the $15/month flashlight app
What happens when apps change publishers
Microsoft hating on Firefox
Credit Karma is storing 1GB of data on the iPhone
Staying on Windows 7
Sci-Fi recommendations
Windows 7 and HSTS sites
TOTP codes/secrets and Bitwarden
SpinRite on Mac
SpinRite v6.1 is done!
LearnDMARC.com
Alex Stamos on "Microsoft Security"

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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 to talk about
0:05.0	Apple's response to the EU's Digital Marketing Act.
0:09.0	Yes, the browser ballot is back.
0:12.0	How many stolen user database records will fit in 12
0:14.8	terabytes? I'll give you a hit. It's more than the total number of people in the
0:17.9	entire world. And finally, Alex Stamos explains what we knew, what we suspected all along.
0:25.6	Microsoft has not been fully forthright about this most recent data breach.
0:31.0	Learn how it may affect you, all coming up next on security now.
0:37.0	Podcasts you love from people you trust. This is to it.
0:47.0	This is security now with Steve Gibson, episode 959, recorded Tuesday, January 30, 2024, Stemos on Microsoft Security.
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