Friday Squid Blogging: Squid-like Nebula
October 23 2020Pretty astronomical photo. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.
Read moreNew Report on Police Decryption Capabilities
October 23 2020
There is a new report on police decryption capabilities: specifically, mobile device forensic tools (MDFTs). Short summary: it’s not just the FBI that can do it.
This report documents...
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NSA Advisory on Chinese Government Hacking
October 21 2020
The NSA released an advisory listing the top twenty-five known vulnerabilities currently being exploited by Chinese nation-state attackers.
This advisory provides Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) known to be...
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Cybersecurity Visuals
October 20 2020The Hewlett Foundation just announced its top five ideas in its Cybersecurity Visuals Challenge. The problem Hewlett is trying to solve is the dearth of good visuals for cybersecurity....
Read moreSplit-Second Phantom Images Fool Autopilots
October 19 2020
Researchers are tricking autopilots by inserting split-second images into roadside billboards.
Researchers at Israel’s Ben Gurion University of the Negev … previously revealed that they could use split-second light...
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Friday Squid Blogging: Chinese Squid Fishing Near the Galapagos
October 16 2020The Chinese have been illegally squid fishing near the Galapagos Islands. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that...
Read moreUS Cyber Command and Microsoft Are Both Disrupting TrickBot
October 15 2020
Earlier this month, we learned that someone is disrupting the TrickBot botnet network.
Over the past 10 days, someone has been launching a series of coordinated attacks designed to...
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Upcoming Speaking Engagements
October 14 2020
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak:
- I’ll be speaking at Cyber Week Online, October 19-21, 2020.
- I’ll be speaking at the
2020 Workshop on Economics of Information Security
October 14 2020The Workshop on Economics of Information Security will be online this year. Register here.
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