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episode 832: Microsoft's Culpable Negligence - Firefox Update, Magniber, Merger of Avast and NortonLifeLock
- Picture of the week.
- Firefox Update.
- Facebook finally adds end-to-end encryption to Messenger.
- Exploitation of PrintNightmare has begun.
- And "Magniber" Ransomware Uses PrintNightmare.
- Crypto-mining botnet modifies CPU configurations to increase its mining power.
- NortonLifeLock and Avast are merging their users.
- ASUS updates 207 motherboard BIOSes!
- Errata.
- Closing the Loop.
- Microsoft's Culpable Negligence.
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