Internet Foreground Radiation - The NPM Repository is Under Siege

• An exploited iOS iMessage vulnerability Apple denies?
• The NPM repository is under siege with no end in sight.
• Were Comcast and Digital Realty compromised? Don't ask them.
• Matthew Green agrees: XChat does not offer true security.
• We may know how Russia is convicting Telegram users.
• Microsoft finally decides to block two insane Outlook file types.
• 40,000 openly available video camera are online. Who owns them?
• Running SpinRite on encrypted drives.
• An LLM describes Steve's (my) evolution on Microsoft security.
• What do we know about the bots that are scanning the Internet?

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1030-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
Security Now episode 1030
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