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episode 797: SolarWinds - Chrome Throttling Ads, Google Outage, 2020 Pwnie Awards, JavaScript's 25th Birthday
Chrome throttling ads, Google outage, 2020 Pwnie Awards, JavaScript's 25th birthday.
- Chrome's heavy ad intervention.
- Adrozek.
- Ransomware: "Double Extortion."
- A 0-click wormable vulnerability in D-Link VPN servers.
- Google suffered an outage.
- Amnesia:33.
- Zero-day in WordPress SMTP plugin.
- The 2020 Pwnie Awards.
- The end of Flash.
- JavaScript is celebrating its 25th birthday.
- InitDisk release 4 published.
- A deep look at the SolarWinds hack.
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