SN 662: Spectre - NextGen




Security Now (Video HI) show

Summary: <p>This week we begin by updating the status of several ongoing security stories: Russia vs Telegram, DrupalGeddon2, and the return of RowHammer. We will conclude with MAJOR new bad news related to Spectre. We also have a new cryptomalware, Twitter's in-the-clear passwords mistake, New Android 'P' security features, a crazy service for GDPR compliance, Firefox's sponsored content plan, another million routers being attacked, More deliberately compromised JavaScript found in the wild, a new Microsoft Meltdown mistake, a comprehensive Windows command reference, and signs of future encrypted Twitter DMs.</p> <p>We invite you to read our <a href="https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-662-Notes.pdf">show notes</a>.</p> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/steve-gibson">Steve Gibson</a> and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/security-now">https://twit.tv/shows/security-now</a>.</p> <p>You can submit a question to Security Now! at the <a href="https://www.grc.com/feedback.htm" target="_blank">GRC Feedback Page</a>.</p> <p>For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: <a href="https://www.grc.com/securitynow.htm" target="_blank">grc.com</a>, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written <a href="https://www.grc.com/sr/spinrite.htm" target="_blank">Spinrite 6</a>.</p> <p>Bandwidth for Security Now is provided by <a href="https://www.cachefly.com/" target="_blank">CacheFly</a>.</p> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="http://canary.tools/twit">canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.capitalone.com/eno/virtualnumbers">www.capitalone.com/eno/virtualnumbers</a></li> </ul>