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Cybersecurity guru Steve Gibson joins Leo Laporte every Tuesday. Steve and Leo break down the latest cybercrime and hacking stories, offering a deep understanding of what's happening and how to protect yourself and your business. Security Now is a must listen for security professionals every week. Records live every Tuesday at 4:30pm Eastern / 1:30pm Pacific / 20:30 UTC.

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episode 707: Tesla, Pwned


Results of the much anticipated Mid-March Vancouver Pwn2Own competition

  • The return of "Clippy", Microsoft's much-loathed dancing paperclip
  • Operation "ShadowHammer" which reports say compromised ASUS (... but did it?)
  • The ransomware attack on Norsk Hydro aluminum
  • The surprise renaming of Windows Defender
  • A severe bug revealed in the most popular PDF generating PHP library
  • An early look at Microsoft's forthcoming Chromium-based web browser
  • Hope for preventing caller ID spoofing
  • A needed update for users of PuTTY
  • Mozilla's decision to conditionally rely upon Windows' root store
  • Microsoft to offer virtual Windows 7 and 10 desktops through Azure
  • Details of the Windows 7 End of Life warnign dialog

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Steve Gibson

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 March 27, 2019  2h25m