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SN 797: SolarWinds - Chrome Throttling Ads, Google Outage, 2020 Pwnie Awards, JavaScript's 25th Birthday

December 15, 2020

Chrome throttling ads, Google outage, 2020 Pwnie Awards, JavaScript's 25th birthday.
Chrome's heavy ad intervention.
Adrozek.
Ransomware: "Double Extortion."
A 0-click wormable vulnerability in D-Link VPN servers.
Google suffered an outage.
Amnesia:33.
Zero-day in WordPress SMTP plugin.
The 2020 Pwnie Awards.
The end of Flash.
JavaScript is celebrating its 25th birthday.
InitDisk release 4 published.
A deep look at the SolarWinds hack.
We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-797-Notes.pdf
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