SN 993: Kaspersky exits the U.S. - Exploding Pagers, Passkeys in Chrome
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Leo Laporte
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🗓️ 24 September 2024
⏱️ 147 minutes
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Summary
- The case of the exploding pagers and walkie-talkies
- "Ford seeks patent for tech that listens to driver conversations to serve ads"
- Another large chunk of personal data exposed
- Passkeys takes a big step forward: Now supported by Chrome
- A nascent 9.9 Linux Unauthenticated RCE?
- Freezing Credit
- Credit Bureaus
- Drobo 5N
- SN email labeled as spam
- Public Wi-fi saftey
- SN for Certs
- Windows Defender
- Kaspersky exits the U.S.
Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-993-Notes.pdf
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for security now Steve Gibson is here the man we trust with the information you need to stay safe these days |
| 0:07.8 | We're going to talk about the weird thing that Kaspersky antivirus did on its last day in the United States, why you should |
| 0:15.9 | worry if you're one of 106 million U.S. individuals whose information was, yes, once again leaked online, |
| 0:23.9 | and Google takes a big step forward with Pass Keys. |
| 0:26.7 | All that and more coming up next on security now. |
| 0:31.6 | Podcasts you love from people you trust. |
| 0:35.0 | This is Twit. |
| 0:38.0 | This is Twit. |
| 0:40.0 | This is Security Now with Steve Gibson, episode 993, recorded Tuesday, September 24, |
| 0:47.0 | 24, 2024. Kaspersky exits the US. |
| 0:54.0 | It's time for security now, the show where we cover the latest security news with this cat. |
| 1:00.0 | Over here to my right Mr Stephen Tiberius Gibson your host at the |
| 1:04.5 | Gibson research corporation hello Leo good to see you we're looking at each |
| 1:09.1 | other like the Brady Bunch there he is welcome back Micah held down the fort for you for a couple weeks. |
| 1:16.0 | Thank you, Micah. Thank you. We had a good time. Learn some things. I did not want to |
| 1:22.0 | forget to tell you that one of our pieces of news is that Peter Hamilton is back. |
| 1:28.0 | Oh good! With the first of a dualogy so we're not doing anything until he gets the second one done |
| 1:36.1 | because we've learned that lesson oh boy start the first one and then it goes well it's not |
| 1:40.8 | over but you're gonna have to wait a year. Oh my God you get all |
| 1:43.6 | wound up and you got all this backstory and then a year from now it's like okay who is |
| 1:48.9 | that what what did he do you know because you just you know know, we're old and we forget stuff. |
| 1:54.9 | And I did hear you talking about the, Micah about the Bobbiverse and Book 5 which came out and I got |
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