April 3, 2024, 12:48 a.m. | TWiT

Security Now (Audio) twit.tv


  • A near-Universal (Local) Linux Elevation of Privilege vulnerability

  • TechCrunch informed AT&T of a 5 year old data breach

  • Signal to get very useful cloud backups

  • Telegram to allow restricted incoming

  • HP exits Russia ahead of schedule

  • Advertisers are heavier users of Ad Blockers than average Americans!

  • The Google Incognito Mode Lawsuit

  • Canonical fights malicious Ubuntu store apps

  • Spinrite update

  • A Cautionary Tale

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-968-Notes.pdf


Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte


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