We look back at the eventful year 2019 in Apple security. In the news, Apple is switching to randomized serial numbers for its products, Apple sues a company over jailbreaking, Firefox has critical vulnerabilities, and more. Show Notes: * Apple Plans to Switch to Randomized Serial Numbers for Future Products Starting in Late 2020 * Corellium Accuses Apple of Using Lawsuit to 'Crack Down on Jailbreaking' * Apple Is Bullying a Security Company with a Dangerous DMCA Lawsuit * Critical Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 72.0.1 and Firefox ESR 68.4.1 * Windows 7 support will end on January 14, 2020 * Sunsetting Python 2 * The Year in Apple Security – 2019 * Episode 13: Is My Computer's CPU Secure?

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