SN 805: SCADA Scandal - Defender Thinks Chrome is Malware, Plex Media Servers in DDoS Attacks - a podcast by TWiT

from 2021-02-09T19:30

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Defender thinks Chrome is malware, Plex Media Servers in DDoS attacks.


  • Picture of the Week.

  • Google has been busy with Chrome.

  • Google Chrome Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Exploited.

  • A unique use of Chrome's "sync" feature for command & control and data exfiltration.

  • Defender thinks Chrome is Malware.

  • More Critical WordPress Plug-in Problems.

  • Plex Media servers SSDP protocol being used in DDoS attacks.

  • Three more NEW vulnerabilities discovered in SolarWinds' software.

  • Closing the Loop.

  • SpinRite: "Discovering System's Mass Storage Devices..."

  • SCADA Scandal: Hacker's attempts to adjust chemicals in Oldsmar water supply.

We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-805-Notes.pdf


Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte


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