With just a few days before Christmas, we discuss how to safely shop online in the holiday season and all year round. We also talk about a recent Apple firmware update for AirPort base stations, one that patches the KRACK exploit.
Wi-Fi KRACK Vulnerabilities: FAQ for Mac, iPhone and iPad Users
AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.7.9 Information (https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1948)
AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.6.9 Information (https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1949)
Automate and remotely access your HomeKit accessories (https://support.apple.com/HT207057)
HTTPS (Wikipedia) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTPS)
Comcast continues to inject its own code into websites you visit (https://thenextweb.com/insights/2017/12/11/comcast-continues-to-inject-its-own-code-into-websites-you-visit/)
6 Cyber Security Tips for Holiday Shopping Online
Proactively Protecting Your Online Information with 5 Easy Tips
Extended Validation Certificate (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Validation_Certificate)
Extended Validation (EV) Certificates Abused to Create Insanely Believable Phishing Sites (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/extended-validation-ev-certificates-abused-to-create-insanely-believable-phishing-sites/)
Episode #6: Passwords Are Hard (correcthorsebatterystaple)
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