Handler on Duty: Xavier Mertens
Threat Level: green
Podcast Detail
NPM Security; Popular GDPR Shield; More Spectre Flaws;
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Malicious NPM Library Stopped
https://blog.npmjs.org/post/173526807575/reported-malicious-module-getcookies
Popular GDPR Shield
http://gdpr-shield.io (currently down)
More Spectre Flaws
https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Exclusive-Spectre-NG-Multiple-new-Intel-CPU-flaws-revealed-several-serious-4040648.html
https://blog.npmjs.org/post/173526807575/reported-malicious-module-getcookies
Popular GDPR Shield
http://gdpr-shield.io (currently down)
More Spectre Flaws
https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Exclusive-Spectre-NG-Multiple-new-Intel-CPU-flaws-revealed-several-serious-4040648.html
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Regulations dont need local country implementation as they are European law
Directives need interpretation and legislation in each country.