EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 56 MIN
Unraid 7.3.0 + BitLocker Backdoor & DeepSeek V4 Runs Locally | Ed & Stefano Unleashed
from The Uncast Show · host Unraid
Unraid 7.3.0 stable has landed with internal boot and TPM licensing, 7.2.7 keeps the older branch protected with backported fixes, and we drop a quiet tease about a possible change to what's running underneath the OS. From there it's a brutal month of wider security news including the YellowKey BitLocker situation, the Bambu Lab versus OrcaSlicer fight with Rossmann and @GamersNexus weighing in, the collapse of motherboard sales, DeepSeek V4 running locally, and the new wave of VPN-hostile legislation out of Utah and the EU.Episode Takeaways-Apprise lands as an official Unraid plugin, built in Go and developed with the upstream project-Unraid 7.2.7 backports security fixes across 11 core packages on the older branch-Unraid 7.3.0 stable brings internal boot, TPM-based licensing and Docker networking improvements-A forward-looking tease on the Linux distribution sitting under Unraid-Why you don't necessarily need to jump to the latest major release-Copy Fail, a 732-byte Python script that gets root on most Linux distros since 2017-The YellowKey BitLocker bypass that looks deliberate enough to be called a backdoor-A 93-minute Bitwarden CLI compromise that injected malicious GitHub Actions workflows-DAEMON Tools Lite installers backdoored across more than 100 countries-Microsoft Edge loading your full password vault into plaintext memory at startup-Motherboard sales collapse 25% as AI chips squeeze the enthusiast PC market-Bambu Lab versus OrcaSlicer, with Rossmann, GamersNexus and the SFC weighing in-Roku and TCL hit with a class action for bricking TVs through software updates-DeepSeek V4 lands on Hugging Face and the local-AI homelab crowd are running it-Utah's SB 73 and the EU briefing that calls VPN use "a loophole that needs closing"-A husky in Saskatchewan walks herself to doggy daycareChapters00:00 Welcome back, Ed moves house & Stefano's at the Red Hat Summit00:57 Apprise lands as an official Unraid plugin05:41 Unraid 7.2.7 security backports06:19 Unraid 7.3.0 stable, internal boot and TPM licensing07:10 Merch spring sale09:11 A tease about Unraid's base distribution switch14:05 Community talking point: do you have to be on the latest major release?18:30 Copy Fail kernel CVE19:15 Dirty Frag19:29 YellowKey, the BitLocker backdoor22:55 Bitwarden CLI supply chain compromise25:04 DAEMON Tools Lite trojanised installers34:43 Microsoft Edge stored passwords in plaintext memory37:51 Motherboard sales collapse 25%41:03 Bambu Lab versus OrcaSlicer, Rossmann and GamersNexus jump in46:26 Roku and TCL bricked-TV class action50:26 DeepSeek V4 lands on Hugging Face52:02 VPNs in the crosshairs, Utah SB 73 and the EU53:36 A husky walks herself to doggy daycare55:18 Sign-offWhat will you build with Unraid? Get Started with Unraid in 15 minutes or less: https://unraid.net/getting-startedThe hosts of Ed & Stefano Unleashed are passionate about home servers, open-source tech, and sometimes going off on tangents. The views and opinions expressed on the show are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the opinions, policies, or positions of Lime Technology, Inc. This show is intended for entertainment and informational purposes only. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research, experiment responsibly, and not hold the hosts accountable for any questionable home lab decisions. Most importantly, enjoy the show!
What this episode covers
Unraid 7.3.0 stable has landed with internal boot and TPM licensing, 7.2.7 keeps the older branch protected with backported fixes, and we drop a quiet tease about a possible change to what's running underneath the OS. From there it's a brutal month of wider security news including the YellowKey BitLocker situation, the Bambu Lab versus OrcaSlicer fight with Rossmann and @GamersNexus weighing in, the collapse of motherboard sales, DeepSeek V4 running locally, and the new wave of VPN-hostile legislation out of Utah and the EU.Episode Takeaways-Apprise lands as an official Unraid plugin, built in Go and developed with the upstream project-Unraid 7.2.7 backports security fixes across 11 core packages on the older branch-Unraid 7.3.0 stable brings internal boot, TPM-based licensing and Docker networking improvements-A forward-looking tease on the Linux distribution sitting under Unraid-Why you don't necessarily need to jump to the latest major release-Copy Fail, a 732-byte Python script that gets root on most Linux distros since 2017-The YellowKey BitLocker bypass that looks deliberate enough to be called a backdoor-A 93-minute Bitwarden CLI compromise that injected malicious GitHub Actions workflows-DAEMON Tools Lite installers backdoored across more than 100 countries-Microsoft Edge loading your full password vault into plaintext memory at startup-Motherboard sales collapse 25% as AI chips squeeze the enthusiast PC market-Bambu Lab versus OrcaSlicer, with Rossmann, GamersNexus and the SFC weighing in-Roku and TCL hit with a class action for bricking TVs through software updates-DeepSeek V4 lands on Hugging Face and the local-AI homelab crowd are running it-Utah's SB 73 and the EU briefing that calls VPN use "a loophole that needs closing"-A husky in Saskatchewan walks herself to doggy daycareChapters00:00 Welcome back, Ed moves house & Stefano's at the Red Hat Summit00:57 Apprise lands as an official Unraid plugin05:41 Unraid 7.2.7 security backports06:19 Unraid 7.3.0 stable, internal boot and TPM licensing07:10 Merch spring sale09:11 A tease about Unraid's base distribution switch14:05 Community talking point: do you have to be on the latest major release?18:30 Copy Fail kernel CVE19:15 Dirty Frag19:29 YellowKey, the BitLocker backdoor22:55 Bitwarden CLI supply chain compromise25:04 DAEMON Tools Lite trojanised installers34:43 Microsoft Edge stored passwords in plaintext memory37:51 Motherboard sales collapse 25%41:03 Bambu Lab versus OrcaSlicer, Rossmann and GamersNexus jump in46:26 Roku and TCL bricked-TV class action50:26 DeepSeek V4 lands on Hugging Face52:02 VPNs in the crosshairs, Utah SB 73 and the EU53:36 A husky walks herself to doggy daycare55:18 Sign-offWhat will you build with Unraid? Get Started with Unraid in 15 minutes or less: https://unraid.net/getting-startedThe hosts of Ed & Stefano Unleashed are passionate about home servers, open-source tech, and sometimes going off on tangents. The views and opinions expressed on the show are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the opinions, policies, or positions of Lime Technology, Inc. This show is intended for entertainment and informational purposes only. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research, experiment responsibly, and not hold the hosts accountable for any questionable home lab decisions. Most importantly, enjoy the show!
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