SN 739: DOH and Bluekeep




Security Now (Audio) show

Summary: <ul> <li>October's Windows Patch Tuesday BROKE Windows' ability to connect to a significant number of the Internet's websites. Here's how to fix it.</li> <li>Chrome 78 disables Code Integrity Check to mitigate "Aw Snap!" crashes.</li> <li>"Chrome 78 patches a Chrome 0-day which had been discovered by Kaspersky being exploited in the wild."</li> <li>News from the Edge: the first Chromium-based Microsoft Edge Stable Release Candidate.</li> <li>Microarchitectural Data Sampling Vulnerabilities.</li> <li>Trouble for QNAP NAS devices exposed to the Internet.</li> <li>MSP's -- Managed Service Providers -- are a major vector for ransomware delivery.</li> <li>Five months after returning a rental car, man still has the remote control.</li> <li>Chinese-made drones in the US are being grounded.</li> <li>The DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) controversy.</li> <li>BlueKeep-based attacks have finally started, and what we predicted on this podcast has finally happened.</li> </ul><p>We invite you to read our show notes at <a href="https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-739-Notes.pdf">https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-739-Notes.pdf</a></p> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/steve-gibson">Steve Gibson</a> and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/jason-howell">Jason Howell</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><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="http://ZipRecruiter.com/securitynow">ZipRecruiter.com/securitynow</a></li> <li><a href="http://LastPass.com/twit">LastPass.com/twit</a></li> <li><a href="https://securitynow.cachefly.com">securitynow.cachefly.com</a></li> </ul>