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Apr 2023
2h 4m

SN 918: A Dangerous Interpretation - H26...

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About this episode
  • Picture of the Week.
  • Microsoft and Fortra go on the offensive.
  • Can ChatGPT keep a secret?
  • Apple updates their OS's.
  • Wordpress under attack... again.
  • Mozilla's Site Breach Monitor.
  • Another ChatGPT investigation.
  • Samsung handsets reaching EoL.
  • Less access for loan apps.
  • The right to be forgotten.
  • SpinRite.
  • A Dangerous Interpretation.

Show Notes: https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-918-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Jason Howell

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