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Tue. 09/06 – When “They” Turn Off Your Devices For You

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🗓️ 6 September 2022

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Pretty high priority zero-day to tell you about. Is Binance about to upend the stablecoin market with its muscle? When your electrical utility takes over your smart thermostat. And how that rumored always on iPhone display might work in practice. Sponsors: Online.UC.edu Babbel.com/ride Links: Google Chrome emergency update fixes new zero-day used in attacks (BleepingComputer) Binance, Issuer of Third-Biggest Stablecoin, to Stop Supporting Larger Rival USDC (CoinDesk) CVS Makes $8 Billion Bet on the Return of the House Call (NYTimes) Thousands of Xcel customers locked out of thermostats during 'energy emergency' (Denver7) Ahead of iPhone 14 event, Brazil suspends iPhone sales without power brick and fines Apple (9to5Mac) iPhone 14 Pro's Always-On Display Behavior in iOS 16 Allegedly Revealed Days Ahead of Unveiling (MacRumors) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Tech Meme Right Home for Tuesday, September 6, 2022.

0:07.8

I'm Brian McCullough today.

0:09.4

Pretty High Priority Zero Day to tell you about.

0:12.3

Is Binance about to upend the stable coin market

0:14.7

with its muscle, when your electrical utility takes over your smart thermostat what

0:19.8

do you do and how that rumored always on iPhone display might work in practice.

0:25.0

Here's what you miss today in the world of tech.

0:27.0

One of those days I guess this probably updated for you automatically but it's worth

0:38.4

double checking Google has updated crumb to address an actively exploited high severity zero-day vulnerability in Mojo.

0:47.0

It's its sixth patch for zero-day vulnerabilities in 2022 for Chrome quoting Bloeping Computer.

0:55.0

This new version is rolling out in the stable desktop channel

0:58.0

with Google saying that it will reach the entire user base

1:00.0

within a matter of days or weeks.

1:02.0

It was available immediately when bleeping computer

1:04.6

checked for new updates by going into the Chrome menu, Help About Google Chrome.

1:10.6

The web browser will also auto check for new updates and automatically install them after the next launch.

1:16.0

The zero-day bug fixed today is a high severity vulnerability caused by insufficient data validation in Mojo, a collection of runtime libraries that facilitates

1:26.0

message passing across arbitrary inter and intra process boundaries.

1:30.7

Google says that this security issue was found by a security researcher that

1:34.0

chose to report it anonymously. Even though the browser vendor says the

1:37.6

Zero Day was exploited in the wild it is yet to share technical details or

1:41.6

info regarding these incidents.

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