SN 793: SAD DNS - Malicious Android Apps, Ransomware-as-a-Service - a podcast by TWiT

Malicious Android apps, ransomware-as-a-service.

• Where do most malicious Android apps come from?


• SAD DNS is a revival of the classic DNS cache poisoning attack


• How many Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operations are there?


• Ragnar Locker ransomware gang takes out a Facebook ad


• Two more new 0-days revealed in Chrome


• Last Tuesday, Microsoft fixed 112 known vulnerabilities in Microsoft products

We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-793-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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