Jan 28 2025 160 mins 167
- eM Client CAN be purchased outright.
- An astonishing 5-year-old typo in MasterCard's DNS.
- An unwelcome surprise received by 18,459 low-level hackers.
- DDoS attacks continue growing, seemingly without any end in sight.
- Let's Encrypt clarifies their plans for 6-day "we barely knew you" certificates.
- SpinRite uncovers a bad brand new 8TB drive.
- Listener feedback about TOTP, Syncthing and UDP hole punching, email spam, ValiDrive speed, AI neural nets, DJI geofencing, and advertising in the "New" Outlook.
- A look into the tradeoffs required to obtain privacy for our DNS lookups
Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1010-Notes.pdf
Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
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