• What AI website summaries mean for Internet economics.
• Time to urgently update Plex Servers (again).
• Allianz Life stolen data gets leaked.
• Chrome test Incognito-mode fingerprint script blocking.
• Chrome 140 additions coming in 2 weeks.
• Data brokers hide opt-out pages from search engines.
• Secure messaging changes in Russia.
• NIST rolls-out lightweight IoT crypto.
• SyncThing moves to v2.0 and beyond.
• Alien:Earth -- first take.
• What can we learn from another critical vulnerability?

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1039-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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• CISA's Emergency Directive to ALL Federal agencies re: SharePoint.
• NVIDIA firmly says "no" to any embedded chip gimmicks.
• Dashlane is terminating its (totally unusable) free tier.
• Malicious repository libraries are becoming even more hostile.
• The best web filter (uBlock Origin) comes to Safari.
• The very popular SonicWall firewall is being compromised.
• >100 models of Dell Latitude and Precision laptops are in danger.
• The significant challenge of patching SharePoint (for example).
• A quick look at my DNS Benchmark progress.
• Does InControl prevent an important update.
• An venerable Sci-Fi franchise may be getting a great new series.
• What to do about the problem of AI "website sucking"

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1038-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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• A follow-up to the SharePoint server patch mess.
• How Russia arranges to spy on other country's local embassies.
• "Dropbox Passwords" manager app is ending in October.
• Signal will leave Australia rather than help spy.
• YouTube deploys viewing history age-estimation heuristics.
• Chrome adds clever lightweight extension signing to prevent abuse.
• A domain registrar is coming close to losing its rights.
• A TP-Link router that doesn't encrypt its configuration.
• What is "TruAge" and might it be useful for age verification.
• An update on "Artemis".
• With U.S.-China tensions on the rise, should Chinese security companies receive weeks of advance notice of forthcoming Microsoft flaw patches?

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1037-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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