Steve Gibson, the man who coined the term spyware and created the first anti-spyware program, creator of Spinrite and ShieldsUP, discusses the hot topics in security today with Leo Laporte. Winner of the 2009 and 2007 people's choice award for best Technology/Science podcast. Records live at https://twit.tv/live every Tuesday at 4:30pm Eastern / 1:30pm Pacific / 20:30 UTC.
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Steve Gibson, the man who coined the term spyware and created the first anti-spyware program, creator of Spinrite and ShieldsUP, discusses the hot topics in security today with Leo Laporte. Winner of the 2009 and 2007 people's choice award for best Technology/Science podcast. Records live at https://twit.tv/live every Tuesday at 4:30pm Eastern / 1:30pm Pacific / 20:30 UTC.
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December 25, 2018
SN 695: Best of 2018
TWiT's assembly of the best moments of Security Now! 2018.
December 18, 2018
SN 694: The SQLite RCE Flaw
This week we look at Rhode Island's response to Google's recent API flaw; Signal's response to Australia's anti-encryption legislation, the return of PewDiePie; U.S. border agents retaining travelers' private data; This Week in Android hijinks; confusion surrounding the Windows v5 release; another Facebook API mistake; and the eighth annual most common passwords list, a.k.a. "How's monkey doing?" Why all might not be lost if someone is hit with drive-encrypting malware; Microsoft's recent four-month run of zero-day vulnerability patches; the Firefox 64 update; a reminder of an awesome train game for iOS, Mac, and Android; some closing-the-loop feedback with our listeners; and a look at a new and very troubling flaw discovered in the massively widespread SQLite library, and what we can do.
December 11, 2018
SN 693: Internal Bug Discovery
This week we take a look at Australia's recently passed anti-encryption legislation; details of a couple more mega breaches, including a bit of Marriott follow-up; a welcome call for legislation from Microsoft; a new twist on online advertising click fraud; the DHS's interest in deanonymizing cryptocurrencies beyond Bitcoin; the changing landscape of TOR funding; an entirely foreseeable disaster with a new Internet IoT-oriented protocol; a bit of errata; and some closing-the-loop feedback from our truly terrific listeners. Then we look at a case where a prominent company discovered one of their own bugs and acted responsibly - again - and what that suggests for everyone else.
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