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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2017 12:00:00 +0000
One demonstration at the Black Hat conference shows how insidious physical infrastructure hacking could be.
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Credit to Author: Deanna Paul| Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2017 11:00:00 +0000
Opinion: What happens to privacy when data from our medical devices can lead to criminal charges?
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Credit to Author: Ashley Feinberg| Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 20:14:37 +0000
An amendment that targets Hillary Clinton and James Comey has its roots in r/The_Donald, a notoriously conspiracy-minded subreddit.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 16:05:46 +0000
Taking one for the stream.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 17:25:08 +0000
This week, I attended the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. 2017 marked the 20th anniversary of the Black Hat conference. A lot has certainly changed since I started attending back in 2002. I’m sure that many will have their opinions on the central themes that they saw at the conference (artificial intelligence was…
Kelly Shortridge and CSO senior writer Fahmida Y Rashid talk about using behavioral game theory to take advantage of hackers’ mistakes and manipulate the data they think they're receiving. People generally make decisions by either thinking ahead to figure out how people may act in a given situation, or by learning over time by observing what people are doing. Since attackers learn over time by collecting feedback, obfuscating what they get can really mess up what the attackers are able to learn.
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 00:15:00 +0000
Not all Android attacks come from firmware mistakes.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 21:53:54 +0000
A Broadcom flaw that undermined scores of Android and iOS devices hints the future of smartphone hacking lies in third-party components.
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