Security Now with Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Dec 17th 2019

Security Now 745

PlunderVolt

PlunderVolt, Big SQRL News, New Orleans Ransomware

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Category: Help & How To

This Week's Stories:

  •  Google turns over 1500 users' location data to catch Milwaukee arsonist
  •  Android's Messenger app offers its users verified SMS messaging conversations with supporting companies
  •  US Senate Judiciary Committee threatens Apple and Facebook
  •  Apple's iOS v13.3 adds support for hardware key dongle authentication in Safari
  •  Patch Tuesday shuts down a widespread elevation of privilege vulnerability
  •  Researchers discover prime factor collisions in active RSA certificates
  •  New Orleans hit by a ransomware attack on Friday the 13th
  •  Chrome stops displaying "www."
  •  Google re-enables their Chrome's new code integrity protection feature
  •  Plundervolt: software-based fault injection attacks against Intel SGX

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