SN 1043: Memory Integrity Enforcement - Crypto ATM Scam Epidemic
Apple just rewrote the rules of device security with a chip-level upgrade that could wipe out most iPhone vulnerabilities overnight. Find out how "memory integrity enforcement" aims to make exploits a thing of the past—and why it took half a decade to pull off.
Are Bitcoin ATMs anything more than scamming terminals.
Ransomware hits the Uvalde school district and Jaguar.
Did "Scattered LapSus Hunters" just throw in the towel.
Germany, for one, to vote "no" on Chat Control.
Russia's new MAX messenger has startup troubles.
Samsung follows Apple's WhatsApp patch chain.
Shocker: UK school hacks are mostly by students.
HackerOne was hacked.
Connected washing machines in Amsterdam hacked.
DDoS breaks another record.
Bluesky to implement conditional age verification.
Enforcement actions for Global Privacy Control.
Might Apple have finally beaten vulnerabilities
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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
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SN 1042: Letters of Marque - 1.1.1.1 Certificate Snafu
Is the U.S. on the verge of legalizing "hack back" missions, turning private companies into sanctioned cyber warriors? Steve and Leo unpack Google's plan for a cyber disruption unit and why the lines between defense and digital retaliation are suddenly blurring.
My experience with 'X' vs email.
Google TIG blackmailed to fire two security researchers.
1.1.1.1 DNS TLS certificate mis-issued.
Artists blackmailed with threats of training AI on their art.
Firefox extended end-of-life for Windows 7 to next March.
Is the renewal of cybersecurity info sharing coming soon.
Should security analysis be censored due to vibe-coding.
UK versus Apple may not be settled after all.
Another very serious supply chain attack.
Can the software supply-chain ever be trustworthy.
Why did BYTE Magazine die.
What happens if Google and others go on the attack
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SN 1041: Covering All the Bases - SHAKEN Networks, Uncontrollable AI, and Robocall Reckoning
When even the Department of Defense can't properly vet its software dependencies, what chance do the rest of us have? Steve Gibson reveals how "fast-glob" became a case study in supply chain blindness, explores whether AI can ever truly be controlled after Meta's celebrity chatbot disaster, and celebrates BYTE Magazine's 50th anniversary with a look at how far we've come (and how vulnerable we still are).
A look back at issue #1 of BYTE magazine exactly 50 years ago
The enforcement of the SHAKEN & STIR Telecom protocols
Breaking: Judge rules against forced Google divestitures in monopoly case
The inherent danger of consolidating authentication
Can AI be controlled?
Vivaldi says a big "no" to AI-enhanced web browsers
How WhatsApp figured into Apple's recent 0-day attacks
Leveraging AI as an attack aid
The latest TransUnion data breach
Two scummy websites sue the UK over age requirements
OpenSSH reminds its users to adopt post-quantum crypto
The DOD uses open source maintained by a Russian national
Much great feedback from our terrific listeners
Sci-Fi news from "The Frontiers Saga" Ryk Brown
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SN 1040: Clickjacking "Whac-A-Mole" - Inside the Password Manager Clickjacking Frenzy and What It Means
Alarm bells are ringing over a supposed browser zero-day, but is the threat as bad as it sounds? Steve reveals why "clickjacking" might be more whac-a-mole than breaking news, and what that really means for your passwords.
• Germany may soon outlaw ad blockers
• What's happening in the courts over AI
• The U.K. drops its demands of Apple
• New Microsoft 365 tenants being throttled
• Is Russia preparing to block Google Meet?
• Bluesky suspends its service in Mississippi
• How to throttle AI
• A tricky SSH-busting Go library
• Here comes the Linux desktop malware
• Apple just patched a doozy of a vulnerability
• A trivial Docker escape was found and fixed
• Why the recent browser 0-day clickjacking is really just whac-a-mole
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SN 1039: The Sad Case of ScriptCase - Data Brokers Dodge Deletion
What AI website summaries mean for Internet economics.
Time to urgently update Plex Servers (again).
Allianz Life stolen data gets leaked.
Chrome test Incognito-mode fingerprint script blocking.
Chrome 140 additions coming in 2 weeks.
Data brokers hide opt-out pages from search engines.
Secure messaging changes in Russia.
NIST rolls-out lightweight IoT crypto.
SyncThing moves to v2.0 and beyond.
Alien:Earth -- first take.
What can we learn from another critical vulnerability?
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