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episode 805: SCADA Scandal - Defender Thinks Chrome is Malware, Plex Media Servers in DDoS Attacks
Defender thinks Chrome is malware, Plex Media Servers in DDoS attacks.
- Picture of the Week.
- Google has been busy with Chrome.
- Google Chrome Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Exploited.
- A unique use of Chrome's "sync" feature for command & control and data exfiltration.
- Defender thinks Chrome is Malware.
- More Critical WordPress Plug-in Problems.
- Plex Media servers SSDP protocol being used in DDoS attacks.
- Three more NEW vulnerabilities discovered in SolarWinds' software.
- Closing the Loop.
- SpinRite: "Discovering System's Mass Storage Devices..."
- SCADA Scandal: Hacker's attempts to adjust chemicals in Oldsmar water supply.
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