Security Now 558: Bit Con - TWiT Throwback (Audio)

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The U.S. Congress passed a new eMail privacy act, Edward Snowden and Fareed Zakaria debate, the still unresolved fingerprint question, Android's continuing troubles with "Stagefright", Brazillian judge shuts down WhatsApp for three days, will the real Satoshi Nakamura please stand up? And Steve answers more of your questions! We invite you to read our show notes. Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Bandwidth for Security Now is provided by CacheFly. Sponsors: FreshBooks.com/securitynow canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT carbonite.com - offer code: SECURITYNOW

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This episode was published on May 3, 2016.

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The U.S. Congress passed a new eMail privacy act, Edward Snowden and Fareed Zakaria debate, the still unresolved fingerprint question, Android's continuing troubles with "Stagefright", Brazillian judge shuts down WhatsApp for three days, will the...

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