Artificial Ignorance & Pen Testing - Kevin Johnson - PSW #785

Google Now Supports Passkeys, Risky New Top Level Domains, Twitter’s Encryption Dilemma

In this episode, we explore the arrival of passwordless Google accounts that use “passkeys,” which offer enhanced usability and security. We discuss the benefits of passkeys over traditional passwords, but also why ...
Governments Try to Ban Encryption (Yet Again)

Governments Try to Ban Encryption (Yet Again)

Déjà vu: Yet again, they’re tugging on the “think of the children” strings. But you can’t make math illegal ...
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The LastPass Attack Gets Worse, What is Gamification, Signal's Encryption Standoff

The LastPass Attack Gets Worse, What is Gamification, Signal’s Encryption Standoff

Popular password manager LastPass suffered a second attack that lasted for over two months. Now new and disturbing information is being released about the attack. Scott discusses the benefits and challenges of ...
Anker’s Eufy Admits ‘Lie’ After TWO Months — Still no Apology

Anker’s Eufy Admits ‘Lie’ After TWO Months — Still no Apology

Anker said its Eufy cameras never send unencrypted video. But a couple of months ago, researchers discovered they did. Despite the clear evidence, Anker denied, delayed and deflected ...
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ChatGPT Goes Viral, More Trouble for LastPass, Apple's New Data Protections

ChatGPT Goes Viral, More Trouble for LastPass, Apple’s New Data Protections

A chatbot developed by OpenAI, called ChatGPT, has gone viral and is able to mimic human language and speech styles and can interact with users in a conversational way. It can be ...
‘Shame on You, Moxie Marlinspike’—Fake Cash Scheme Pollutes Signal Nonprofit

‘Shame on You, Moxie Marlinspike’—Fake Cash Scheme Pollutes Signal Nonprofit

Creator of the Signal encrypted messaging app, Moxie Marlinspike, is suddenly stepping down as CEO of Signal. Some say greed has turned him. Are the critics fair? You decide ...
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Think of the Children: Anti-E2EE Ads Ahoy

Think of the Children: Anti-E2EE Ads Ahoy

Another Five Eyes government is trying to stop end-to-end encryption—this time, it’s the UK ...
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