Steve Gibson

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30,295 appearances 25 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 3d ago

Steve Gibson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Security Now (Audio) · SN 1096: Are we the Krell? - 153 Million Driver's Licenses Leaked · 16 Sep 2026 podcast

Vulnerabilities here tend to be reliable privilege escalation primitives once an attacker has any local code execution. voice-verified

This class of flaw has historically appeared, and they're they're repeating themselves, in post compromise tooling used by both commodity malware and targeted intrusion operators as a reliable final step from voice-verified

From user mode to kernel mode control. voice-verified

It's amazing. voice-verified

Commodity off the shelf. voice-verified

You know, just your regular off the shelf. voice-verified

That's right. voice-verified

Would you like this one or that one? voice-verified

Beyond those two actively exploited zero days, there are quite a number of CVEs having C VSS scores of nine point eight. voice-verified

Again, like really bad. voice-verified

Rarely do we, as we know, do we see a 10. voice-verified

So, you know, nine point eight means flashing lights and sirens are wailing. voice-verified

So, anyway, I'm not going to enumerate all of them since thank goodness they are now. voice-verified

All behind us. voice-verified

At this point, only Microsoft insiders have any sense for how far along they are in their quest for still unknown software flaws across their product families. voice-verified

We're not going to find out, you know, until next month. voice-verified

And in the past, I've been quite annoyed that Microsoft wasn't spending more of its massive cash reserves toward fixing their software. voice-verified

Since the use of AI is not free and can easily become quite expensive, and since they are clearly spending on AI now to or spending through AI to clean up their entire legacy. voice-verified

code base, uh, I'm left with no complaint and only praise for what must now be a gargantuan effort. voice-verified

I it must be Leo that they just it didn't it wasn't a matter of money before they they just didn't have the people who were able to clean voice-verified

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