Episode 921 - Firefox 85 Goes After Supercookies To Protect Your Privacy
Release Date: 02/11/2021
Episode 936 - Tools, Tips and Tricks - Specops Password Auditor
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This week's tools, tips and tricks talk about a Windows Active Directory password auditing tool. Specops Password Auditor is a free analyzer to give you insight into your password policies and the security posture of your accounts.
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Episode 935 - The Gab Hack, How Open Source Can Embarrass You
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Open source has changed the way application are created. However, this episode talks about how open source can turn around and embarrass you.
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Episode 934 - Please Do Not Use Email To Send Tax Documents To Anyone
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It's tax season and if you use a tax preparer to do your taxes you need to get your information to them. There are many ways to do this but this episode talks about why regular email shouldn't be one of them.
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Episode 933 - Sometimes The Popular Tech Blogs Give Poor Security Advice
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There are thousands of articles published on the Internet every single day. Not everyone is accurate or provides good security advice. This episode talks about an article that was posted but gave outdated security advice.
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Episode 932 - It's Tax Time, What You Should Know To Protect Your Identity
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This episode talks about the things you can do if you are a victim or suspect you are a victim of tax fraud.
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Episode 931 - Tool, Tips and Tricks - Qualsys BrowserCheck Scanner
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Thie week's tools, tips and tricks talks about a free scanner for your web browser. The Qualsys BrowserCheck will let you know if you are running an out of date browser, plugins need updates and checks security settings on your OS.
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Episode 930 - Experts Can Figure Out What You Are Typing On Video Calls
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Experts have figured out how to tell what you are typing, with varying level of accuracy, just by watching you on a video call. This episode goes through how it works.
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Episode 929 - Credit Card Skimmers Still A Problem
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With the moderate advances in credit card security, skimming is still a problem. This episode talks about skimming and the things you can do to help prevent your card from being skimmed and used fraudulently.
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Episode 928 - Healthcare Breaches Cost Organizations $13 Billion In 2019
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Healthcare breaches are not like other breaches. The data can not be changed like a credit card number. Most of it is forever and that's why hackers are increasing their attacks. This episode talks about Bitglass' Healthcare Breach Report and what it tells us.
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Episode 927 - Tools, Tips and Tricks - AV-Test.org
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This week's tools, tips and tricks talks about a security testing website called AV-Test.org. This website is a fantastic source to help you choose your security endpoint protection solution for home and business.
info_outlineFirefox continues to be my go-to browser for a number of reasons. The biggest is Mozilla's upfront focus on user privacy and the latest release, Firefox 85, continues to show that. This episode talks about Firefox's attack on supercookies, what they are and how they are making them useless.
Firefox Release notes - https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/01/26/supercookie-protections/
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