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Dec 2024
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Last Pass Hack Impact Continues: Cyber S...

Jim Love
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Cybersecurity Today: LastPass Hack Fallout, TP-Link Router Ban, and Microsoft's Passwordless Future

In our final daily news show of the season, host Jim Love covers key cybersecurity stories, including millions stolen from crypto wallets linked to the 2022 LastPass breach, potential US ban on TP-Link routers over national security concerns, and Microsoft's push for a passwordless future with passkeys. Don't miss our weekend wrap-up with the cybersecurity panel and special holiday content. Stay tuned for new episodes starting January 6th. Happy holidays!

00:00 Season Finale Announcement 00:29 Crypto Wallets Hacked: Fallout from LastPass Breach 02:38 TP Link Routers Under Scrutiny 04:38 Microsoft's Push for a Passwordless Future 06:38 Holiday Wishes and Future Plans

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