Security Now with Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Aug 23rd 2016

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Routers & Micro Kernels

A Johns Hopkins team of cryptographers disclose a weakness in Apple's iMessage technology.

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Did the Shadow Brokers hack the NSA's Equation Group?  Apple's bug bounty gets quickly outbid, a critical flaw discovered in the RNG of GnuPG, the EFF weighs in on Windows 10, Chrome browser is frightening people unnecessarily, a Johns Hopkins team of cryptographers, including Matthew Green, disclose a weakness in Apple's iMessage technology, unused router hardware capabilities, what's a "Micro Kernel?" And more!

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