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Weekly Security Roundup - Privacy in Plain Language
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We explore the latest security threats and patches while providing practical advice on keeping your digital life secure with our special guest Firas.
• Android releases patches for 120 flaws including two zero-day vulnerabilities
• Windows issues 80+ fixes during September's Patch Tuesday
• Plex streaming service requires users to reset passwords after data breach
• NPM supply chain attack targets crypto wallets with malicious code in JavaScript libraries
• OAuth token theft at Kiva puts business contacts at risk of phishing
• Facebook Cambridge Analytica settlement payments starting to arrive with scammers taking advantage
• Best practices include updating devices regularly, using two-factor authentication, and avoiding suspicious links
• Golden rule: never click links in messages - always go directly to official websites
Follow us on social media @SilentModeCafe for more privacy and security updates.
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Chapters
1. Welcome to Silent Mode Cafe (00:00:00)
2. Android & Windows Security Updates (00:03:50)
3. Plex Password Reset Requirements (00:08:50)
4. NPM Attack Targeting Crypto Wallets (00:11:25)
5. OAuth Token Theft and Facebook Settlement (00:16:35)
6. Golden Rules for Online Safety (00:21:15)
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