SN 980: The Mixed Blessing of Lousy PRNG - Kaspersky Ban, EU vs. Google's Privacy Sandbox

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Leo Laporte

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4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2024

⏱️ 124 minutes

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Summary

Expected follow-up on CVE-2024-30078
From Russia with Love
An EU privacy agency complains about Google's Privacy Sandbox?
Email @ GRC
Security Now SPAM?
Orange Tsai needs help!
Recall and 3rd Party Leakage
Errata
The Mixed Blessing of a Crappy PRNG

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-980-Notes.pdf

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0:00.0	It's time for security now Steve Gibson is here lots to talk about the Commerce
0:05.4	Department in the United States bans the Kaspersky antivirus.
0:09.2	Steve talks about why and whether it's a legitimate problem.
0:13.0	We hear from a security researcher who is having trouble getting into the United States.
0:17.0	Maybe you could help.
0:18.0	And then we'll find out why every once in a while it's a good idea of a bad password generator.
0:24.2	All that and more coming up next on security now.
0:27.0	Podcasts you love from people you trust.
0:33.0	This is Twit.
0:36.0	This is Twit.
0:42.0	This is Security Now with Steve Steve Gibson episode 980 recorded Tuesday
0:45.4	June 25th 2024 the mixed blessing of lousy PRNG it's time for security now. Yeah, the show you wait all week for.
0:57.0	Let's just make that your your tagline. We wait all week for Tuesday. If it's Tuesday it must be Stephen Gibson day.
1:06.0	Hello Steve Gibson.
1:07.0	My friend, it's great to be back with you as we close out the first half of the year and I have to say it was a little poignant
1:16.2	well not poignant it was it was it was it was very clear to me that we are closing
1:21.8	in on episode 1000 crossing the infamous
1:25.3	999 when I wrote 980. Wow I know we're getting we're getting there.
1:32.3	Holy moly yes okay so we I just have to say
1:37.9	and I assume you haven't seen it yet because you haven't fallen off your ball
1:42.4	that we have one of my
1:44.8	favorite pictures of the week in a long time so that's coming up but I think a
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