The Bluetooth Backdoor
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Security Now with Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

Mar 11th 2025

Security Now 1016

The Bluetooth Backdoor

North Korean Texans, Apple Pushes Back

Records live every Tuesday at 4:30pm Eastern / 1:30pm Pacific / 21:30 UTC.
Category: Help & How To
  • Utah passes age verification requirement for app stores.
  • The inside story on fake North Korean employees. Is that a Texas accent?
  • An update on the ongoing Bybit cryptoheist saga.
  • The industry may be making some changes in the wake of the Bybit attack.
  • Apple pushes back legally against the UK's secret order.
  • Did someone crack Passkeys?
  • The UK launches a legal salvo at an innocent security researcher.
  • The old data breach we witnessed that just keeps on giving.
  • A bit more Bybit postmortem forensic news.
  • A lesson to learn from a clever and effective ransomware attack.
  • And what about that Bluetooth Backdoor discovery everyone is talking about?

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1016-Notes.pdf

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