In episode 104 for January 20th 2020: Details on the new critical Microsoft Windows vulnerability, why dating apps could pose a national security risk, and how new Apple privacy features are changing the way your data is sold.
** Show notes and links mentioned on the show **
Major Windows flaw was discovered and reported by the NSA
https://www.cnet.com/news/major-windows-10-flaw-was-reportedly-discovered-by-the-nsa/
https://media.defense.gov/2020/Jan/14/2002234275/-1/-1/0/CSA-WINDOWS-10-CRYPT-LIB-20190114.PDF
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/aa20-014a
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0601
Windows 7 end of life announcement
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4057281/windows-7-support-ended-on-january-14-2020
Apple’s new privacy features have further rattled the location-based ad market
https://digiday.com/marketing/apples-new-privacy-features-rattle-location-based-ad-market
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