Security Now from last week

I started doing this last year, and now I’ll try again. Here are the notations of Security Now!

Here is their RSS feed and here is the web page if you wish.


SN 749: Windows 7 – R. I. P.
?Tuesday, ?January ?14, ?2020, ??7:18:33 PMGo to full article
This Week’s Stories:

  • Windows 7 support dies today, but 1 in 7 PCs are still running it
  • Cablehaunt- the remote exploit with the catchy logo that works on ALL cable modems
  • US government still wants backdoor access to iPhones
  • CheckRain iPhone jailbreak keeps getting better
  • How Apple scans your photos for evidence of child abuse
  • The sim swapping threat
  • Anatomy/timeline of the exploitation of an unpatched VPN bug
  • And speaking of patching right away… patch your Firefox browser right now!
    Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

You can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page.

For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve’s site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.


Hope this finds some interest on people.


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