<p>Google recently announced upcoming features for Android 17 which features new privacy &amp; security upgrades, Signal is adding warnings to protect against phishing attacks, Windows Bitlocker has been broken by a new zero-day and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #53</p>
<ul><li>(00:00) - Intro</li>
<li>(00:43) - Start of podcast</li>
<li>(01:33) - What's New in Android Security and Privacy in 2026</li>
<li>(13:00) - Signal adds security warning for social engineering phishing attacks</li>
<li>(18:52) - Windows BitLocker zero-day gives access to protected drives, PoC released</li>
<li>(28:29) - Site updates</li>
<li>(35:43) - Only approved phones can pass Google's new reCAPTCHA, locking out privacy-focused alternatives</li>
<li>(51:07) - Stop the Surveillance State: Stop Bill C-22</li>
<li>(01:08:31) - Forum updates</li>
<li>(01:35:17) - Q&amp;A</li>
<li>(01:46:12) - Outro</li>
</ul>
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This Week in Privacy

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Android 17 Is Looking Great for Privacy & Security

MAY 15, 2026109 MIN
This Week in Privacy

Android 17 Is Looking Great for Privacy & Security

MAY 15, 2026109 MIN

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Google recently announced upcoming features for Android 17 which features new privacy & security upgrades, Signal is adding warnings to protect against phishing attacks, Windows Bitlocker has been broken by a new zero-day and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #53 (00:00) - Intro (00:43) - Start of podcast (01:33) - What's New in Android Security and Privacy in 2026 (13:00) - Signal adds security warning for social engineering phishing attacks (18:52) - Windows BitLocker zero-day gives access to protected drives, PoC released (28:29) - Site updates (35:43) - Only approved phones can pass Google's new reCAPTCHA, locking out privacy-focused alternatives (51:07) - Stop the Surveillance State: Stop Bill C-22 (01:08:31) - Forum updates (01:35:17) - Q&A (01:46:12) - Outro ★ Support this podcast ★