Security Now with Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Oct 31st 2017

Security Now 635

Reaper Redux

An update on the Reaper botnet.

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Category: Help & How To

This week we examine the source of WannaCry, a new privacy feature for Firefox, Google's planned removal of HPKP, the idea of visual objects as a second factor, an iOS camera privacy concern, the CAPTCHA wars, a horrifying glimpse into a non-Net Neutrality world, the CoinHive DNS hijack, the new Bad Rabbit crypto malware, a Win10 anti-crypto malware security tip, spying vacuum cleaners, a new Amazon service, some loopback Q&A with our listeners and another look at the Reaper botnet.
 

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