Episode Details

A brutal week for Microsoft with seven vulnerability stories, an actively exploited Exchange zero-day, the MiniPlasma exploit (rooted in a six-year-old Project Zero report Microsoft sat on), and Pwn2Own Berlin zero-days. Plus the Shai-Hulud npm supply chain attack hitting 600+ packages, Signal threatening to pull out of Canada over Bill C-22, Meta rolling out AI-powered age detection, and some quiet changes at Bitwarden that have long-time users uneasy.

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This episode also covers: data breaches at NYC Health + Hospitals, 7-Eleven, West Pharmaceutical, Grafana Labs, CISA, and more. WordPress plugin exploits, Cemu emulator Linux compromise, NGINX RCE, macOS sandbox escape. And open source news like FSFE vs Apple, Tor Browser 15.0.14, Firefox 151, Discord E2EE for calls, Azure Linux 4.0, Rocky Linux new security repo, and Organic Maps updates!

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🔗 SOURCES & LINKS
View all sources here: https://techlore.tech/a-brutal-week-for-microsoft-security-signal-threatens-to-leave-canada-and-bitwarden-quietly-shifts-policies/

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS

• (00:00) - WELCOME TO SURVEILLANCE REPORT
• (00:54) - HIGHLIGHT: A BAD WEEK FOR MICROSOFT
• (10:46) - OPEN SOURCE SUPPLY CHAIN ATTACK
• (14:40) - SIGNAL THREATENS TO LEAVE CANADA
• (19:33) - OUR SPONSOR: EASYOPTOUTS!
• (20:48) - META USING AI FOR UNDERAGE USERS
• (24:38) - BITWARDEN CONCERNS
• (27:28) - DEFENSE BULLETIN: DATA BREACHES
• (31:04) - DEFENSE BULLETIN: THREATS
• (35:22) - DEFENSE BULLETIN: FOSS+

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