When even the Department of Defense can't properly vet its software dependencies, what chance do the rest of us have? Steve Gibson reveals how "fast-glob" became a case study in supply chain blindness, explores whether AI can ever truly be controlled after Meta's celebrity chatbot disaster, and celebrates BYTE Magazine's 50th anniversary with a look at how far we've come (and how vulnerable we still are).
- A look back at issue #1 of BYTE magazine exactly 50 years ago
- The enforcement of the SHAKEN & STIR Telecom protocols
- Breaking: Judge rules against forced Google divestitures in monopoly case
- The inherent danger of consolidating authentication
- Can AI be controlled?
- Vivaldi says a big "no" to AI-enhanced web browsers
- How WhatsApp figured into Apple's recent 0-day attacks
- Leveraging AI as an attack aid
- The latest TransUnion data breach
- Two scummy websites sue the UK over age requirements
- OpenSSH reminds its users to adopt post-quantum crypto
- The DOD uses open source maintained by a Russian national
- Much great feedback from our terrific listeners
- Sci-Fi news from "The Frontiers Saga" Ryk Brown
Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-1041-notes.pdf
Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
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