Security Now with Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Jul 2nd 2019

Security Now 721

Exposed Cloud Databases

IoT = Installation of Trojan

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  • Ransomware in Florida and elsewhere
  • The "Going Dark" anti-encryption debate
  • A BlueKeep Proof of Concept demo produced by the guys at SophosLabs
  • Massive publicly-exposed databases
  • Chinese IoT manufacturer logs a million+ customer devices into a 2+ billion record publicly-exposed database
  • The dilemma we have with the utter lack of oversight and control over our own IoT devices

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