SN 958: A Week of News and Listener Views - HSS Breach, CISA's Policing Results

01/23/24 • 134 min

Security Now (Audio)

Microsoft's Top Execs' Emails Breached in Sophisticated Russia-Linked APT Attack
US Health and Human Services Breached
Firefox vs "The Competition"
Brave reduces its anti-fingerprinting protections
CISA's proactive policing results one year later
Longer Life For Samsung Updates
Google Incognito Mode "Misunderstanding"
Show Doc Not showing images on iOS Safari
Generated AI Media Authentication
Which computer languages to learn?
Flashlight app subscription
Google's Privacy Sandbox system
Malware and IoT devices
Protected Audience API vs. Malvertising
Defensive computing
Why ISPs don't do anything about DDoS attacks
SpinRite Update

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-958-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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Microsoft's Top Execs' Emails Breached in Sophisticated Russia-Linked APT Attack
US Health and Human Services Breached
Firefox vs "The Competition"
Brave reduces its anti-fingerprinting protections
CISA's proactive policing results one year later
Longer Life For Samsung Updates
Google Incognito Mode "Misunderstanding"
Show Doc Not showing images on iOS Safari
Generated AI Media Authentication
Which computer languages to learn?
Flashlight app subscription
Google's Privacy Sandbox system
Malware and IoT devices
Protected Audience API vs. Malvertising
Defensive computing
Why ISPs don't do anything about DDoS attacks
SpinRite Update

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-958-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

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You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page.

For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.

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Previous Episode

SN 957: The Protected Audience API - Hacked Washing Machine, Quantum Crypto Troubles

What would an IoT device look like that HAD been taken over?
And speaking of DDoS attacks
Trouble in the Quantum Crypto world
The Browser Monoculture
Question about the Apple backdoor
Getting into infosec
proton drive vs sync
SpinRite update
The Protected Audience API

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-957-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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Next Episode

SN 959: Stamos on "Microsoft Security" - HP Printer Bricking, Mercedes Benz Source Code

iOS to allow native Chromium and Firefox engines.
An OS immune to ransomware?
HP back in the doghouse over "anti-virus" printer bricking
The mother of all breaches
New "Thou shall not delete those chats" rules
Fewer ransoms are being paid
Verified Camera Images
More on the $15/month flashlight app
What happens when apps change publishers
Microsoft hating on Firefox
Credit Karma is storing 1GB of data on the iPhone
Staying on Windows 7
Sci-Fi recommendations
Windows 7 and HSTS sites
TOTP codes/secrets and Bitwarden
SpinRite on Mac
SpinRite v6.1 is done!
LearnDMARC.com
Alex Stamos on "Microsoft Security"

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-959-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

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For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.

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