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Oct 2024
2h 16m

SN 994: Recall's Re-Rollout - Domain Sec...

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About this episode
  • The Linux remote code execution flaw
  • The CRUCIAL importance of Domain Control Security
  • Roskomnadzor strikes a discordant note
  • VLC gets a security update
  • Tor and Tails Merge
  • Telegram changes its long-standing "zero cooperation" policy
  • Enshittification
  • Bobiverse book 5
  • Windows 10 notifications
  • Experian woes
  • Nuevomailer
  • SpinRite
  • Peter F. Hamilton
  • Recall's Re-Rollout

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-994-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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