SN 995: uBlock Origin & Manifest V3 - DDoS Record, N. Korean Workers, Vitamin D

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Leo Laporte

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

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 155 minutes

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Summary

Facebook's parent Meta not hashing passwords
A New, forthcoming PayPal default opts their users into merchant data sharing
DDoS breaks another record
Speaking of these ASUS routers
Do you know who you're hiring?
Vitamin D
The CUPS vulnerablility
Routers for normal people
uBlock Origin & Manifest V3

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0:00.0	It's time for security now, Steve Gibson, our guru of security is here with some surprising news.
0:06.8	Turns out Meta hasn't been bothering to hash its passwords for some time.
0:13.0	PayPal's about to sell your purchase histories.
0:16.0	Steve explains how to stop that.
0:18.0	And then finally we're going to explain this whole curfuffle over Manifest V3 the inability to use U-block origin with
0:27.0	chrome and a little download that will keep you using U-block origin at
0:32.2	least for another six months all that and a whole lot more coming
0:35.0	up next on security now.
0:37.0	Podcasts you love from people you trust.
0:42.0	This is Twix. you love from people you trust.
0:43.0	This is Twit.
0:45.0	This is Twit.
0:46.0	This is Security now with Steve Gibson.
0:52.0	Episode 995 recorded Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
0:59.6	You block origin and manifest V3.
1:03.8	It's time for security now to show where you get together and talk about your privacy, your
1:08.1	security, your well-being online with our well-being professor.
1:15.0	Dr. Steve Gibson.
1:17.0	Actually, because we're going to mention Vitamin D briefly today,
1:21.0	uh-huh.
1:22.0	It is a bit of a well-being podcast.
1:25.0	Lisa's doctor said I want you to do at least a thousand I use. I do 5,000 daily. I said, well, just use mine.
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