Podcasts Technology Naked Security S3 Ep3: Breaking crypto, busting hackers and pwning Chrome

S3 Ep3: Breaking crypto, busting hackers and pwning Chrome

Published: Oct. 22, 2020, 9:52 p.m.

This week: the DOJ's attempt to reignite the Battle to Break Encryption; the story of the Russian hackers behind the Sandworm Team; a zero-day bug just patched in Chrome; and (oh no!) why your vocabulary needs the word "restore" even more than it needs "backup".

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With Kimberly Truong, Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin

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US Department of Justice reignites the Battle to Break Encryption https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/us-department-of-justice-reignites

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Russian \u201cgovernment hackers\u201d charged with cybercrimes by the US https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/russian-government-hackers-charged

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Chrome zero-day in the wild \u2013 patch now! https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/chrome-zero-day-in-the-wild

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Original music by Edith Mudge

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