Interesting research: “Sponge Examples: Energy-Latency Attacks on Neural Networks“:
Abstract: The high energy costs of neural network training and inference led to the use of acceleration hardware such as...
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M1 Chip Vulnerability
June 15 2022This is a new vulnerability against Apple’s M1 chip. Researchers say that it is unpatchable.
Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, however, have created a novel...
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Hacking Tesla’s Remote Key Cards
June 14 2022Interesting vulnerability in Tesla’s NFC key cards:
Martin Herfurt, a security researcher in Austria, quickly noticed something odd about the new feature: Not only did it allow the car...
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ENCSecurity markets a file encryption system, and it’s used by SanDisk, Sony, Lexar, and probably others. Despite it using AES as its algorithm, its implementation is flawed in multiple...
Read moreNeat video. 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 moreTwitter was fined $150 million for using phone numbers and email addresses collected for two-factor authentication for ad targeting.
Read moreSmartphones and Civilians in Wartime
June 9 2022Interesting article about civilians using smartphones to assist their militaries in wartime, and how that blurs the important legal distinction between combatants and non-combatants:
The principle of distinction...
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People are leaking classified military information on discussion boards for the video game War Thunder to win arguments—repeatedly.
Read moreLong Story on the Accused CIA Vault 7 Leaker
June 6 2022Long article about Joshua Schulte, the accused leaker of the WikiLeaks Vault 7 and Vault 8 CIA data. Well worth reading.
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