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Episode #963 Quiz

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Date: 2024-02-27 | Length: 1.75 hrs | Episode page at twit.tv

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Nevada sought to bar Messenger end-to-end encryption for minors, arguing it aids predators and impedes investigations, while Meta replied that messages remain obtainable from endpoints and that disabling encryption would worsen minors’ privacy. Cybereason reported pervasive ransomware breaches, repeated victimization, and poor recovery, highlighting enterprise security’s chronic difficulty and resource constraints.

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Question 1: What exact Chrome settings path did Steve give for disabling the V8 Optimizer after Chrome 122 inherited Microsoft’s security idea from Edge?

Question 1

What exact Chrome settings path did Steve give for disabling the V8 Optimizer after Chrome 122 inherited Microsoft’s security idea from Edge?

chrome://flags/v8-optimizer chrome://experimental/v8-optimizer chrome://settings/privacy/v8 chrome://settings/content/v8

Question 2: According to the Cybereason survey Steve discussed, what percentage of the more than 1,000 enterprise IT professionals said they got their data and services back up uncorrupted after paying ransom?

Question 2

According to the Cybereason survey Steve discussed, what percentage of the more than 1,000 enterprise IT professionals said they got their data and services back up uncorrupted after paying ransom?

84% 61% 82% 47%

Question 3: What did Nevada’s Attorney General seek to block Meta from doing for Messenger users under 18 who reside in Nevada?

Question 3

What did Nevada’s Attorney General seek to block Meta from doing for Messenger users under 18 who reside in Nevada?

Storing any messages on Meta’s servers Permitting minors to send messages to adults Enabling end-to-end encryption by default Allowing minors to create Messenger accounts

Question 4: What do the new Firefox 123 changes make available directly under the shield icon when Firefox telemetry is enabled?

Question 4

What do the new Firefox 123 changes make available directly under the shield icon when Firefox telemetry is enabled?

A report broken site option A clear cookies for this site option A disable JavaScript option A request desktop site option

Question 5: What two vulnerabilities did Huntress say were present in ScreenConnect versions below 23.9.8?

Question 5

What two vulnerabilities did Huntress say were present in ScreenConnect versions below 23.9.8?

A weak cipher and a certificate mismatch An auth bypass and a path traversal flaw A CSRF flaw and a SQL injection flaw A buffer overflow and a race condition

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