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episode 787: Why Win7 Lives On - Android Security, Windows 7 Security, Microsoft Defender
Android Security, Windows 7 Security, Microsoft Defender.
- Google to get even more proactive about Android security
- Why are people sticking with Windows 7?
- And Google funds a JavaScript research engine
- Microsoft Defender gets in Vitro Updating
- WSL 2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux v2) completely bypasses the hosting Windows 10 firewall
- Most Microsoft Exchange Servers remain unpatched after 9 eight months!
- Cloudflare has just added a free web API firewall service for all customers
- US Dept of the Treasury tightens up on Ransomware payments
- UEFI Bootkits are becoming more mainstream
We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-787-Notes.pdf
Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
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