The dangers of doing things you don't understand.
Espressif responds to the claims of an ESP32 backdoor.
A widely leveraged mistake Microsoft stubbornly refuses to correct.
A disturbingly simple remote takeover of Apache Tomcat servers.
A 10/10 vulnerability affecting some ASUS, ASRock and HPE motherboards.
Google snapped up another cloud security firm but paid a price!
RCS messaging to soon get full end-to-end encryption (done right!).
How did an AI Crypto Chatbot lose $105,000? ...and what is an AI Crypto Chatbot?
Looks like Oracle may take stewardship of TikTok to keep it in-country.
Whoops! 23andMe is sinking — don't let them take your genetics with them!
The White House says "the cyber guys should stay!"
AI project failure rates are on the rise. Anyone surprised?
Listener feedback, and a very interesting update on just how looming is the threat from quantum computing?

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SN 1018: The Quantum Threat - ESP32 Backdoor Update, RCS E2EE