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SN 604: Taming Web Ads
This week Steve and Leo discuss developments in the new windows on old hardware front, Cisco finds a surprise in the Vault7 docs, Ubiquity was caught with the PHPs down, CheckPoint discovered problems in WhatsApp and Telegram, some interesting details about the long-running Yahoo breaches, the death of the "eBay Football", the latest amazing IoT insanity, the incredible results of the CanSecWest Pwn2Own competition, a classic "you're doing it wrong" example, Tavis pokes LastPass again, some miscellany and an interesting proposal about controlling web advertising abuse.
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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
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