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episode 776: A Tale of Two Counterfeits - Twitter Hack, Cloudflare Outage, Zoom's Vanity URL Flaw
- Here's how Twitter was hacked. How can we prevent the next Twitter hack?
- Cloudflare outage takes out huge swath of American internet, including Down Detector. All internet got sent to Atlanta.
- Zoom's vanity URL flaw: when is a "zero day" not a zero day?
- Not all VPNs are created equal.
- Apple updated its iOS and macOS with a handful of useful security patches.
- SigRed: "This is not just another vulnerability."
- And speaking of last week's July Patch Tuesday...
- "Firefox Send" is still not receiving.
- A tale of two counterfeits.
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