SN 996: BIMI (up Scotty) - NPD Goes Broke, Firefox Under Attack, .io

Security Now (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2024

⏱️ 152 minutes

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Summary

uBlock Origin to the rescue
National Public Data files for bankruptcy
Will the .IO top level domain be disappearing?
Patch Tuesday
Firefox under attack
Miscellany
Sci-Fi
The Sequence
uBlock Origin
Eero Routers
Pep Link Router
BIMI (up Scotty)

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-996-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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0:00.0	It's time for security now Steve Gibson is here. He realizes as we all have that
0:05.9	U-block origin is the greatest extension ever for your browser. He's come up with some
0:10.8	really interesting additional uses for it.
0:13.8	Debunks the widespread story heard here and everywhere else
0:18.2	about the dot i.o top-level domain disappearing
0:22.4	and gets into this whole new thing called BIMI a new email
0:27.6	authentication standard. He even walks us through signing up. It's all coming up next.
0:32.0	That's scary now. walks us through signing up. It's all coming up next.
0:32.6	That's curious.
0:35.6	Podcasts you love.
0:37.6	From people you trust.
0:40.0	This is to it.
0:51.1	This is Security Now with Steve Gibson, episode 996, recorded Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
0:54.0	Bimmy up, Scotty.
0:56.0	It's time for security now, the show we cover your security, your privacy, your safety,
1:01.0	the internet, science fiction, and anything Steve wants to talk about,
1:06.2	Vitamin D, this guy right here, Steve Gibson of GRC.
1:10.9	Hi Steve.
1:12.4	Lello, it's great to be with you middle of October.
1:17.0	It's exactly
1:18.0	chill in the air in beautiful Irvine.
1:20.0	Three weeks from now there may be a chill in the air.
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