Security Now

Promiscuous Cookies (1x753)

Air date: Feb 11, 2020

Twitter, Google, and Facebook tell Clearview AI to stop stealing your face to catch crooks The NIST is testing methods to recover data from smashed smartphones Whoa! We get to REMAIN with Security Essentials under Windows 7! Microsoft drops a fix for the wallpaper stretch black screen Windows 7 users are being told: “You don't have permission to shut down this computer.” Win10 Firefox users being “reminded” about Edge Last week Google closed an Android RCE flaw in the BlueTooth daemon. Data Exfiltration Technique of the Week CIA Uses Crypto AG to spy on the world Chrome 80 appeared last week with its implementation of the updated handling of the optional “SameSite” enforcement cookie property We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-753-Notes.pdf Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.