cia, leaks, Security technology, Uncategorized, wikileaks
Long article about Joshua Schulte, the accused leaker of the WikiLeaks Vault 7 and Vault 8 CIA data. Well worth reading. Powered by WPeMatico
Month: June 2022
academic papers, Security technology, squid, Uncategorized
Octopus and squid genes are weird. 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. Powered by WPeMatico
public interest, Schneier news, Security technology, Uncategorized, video
Back in November 2020, in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, I gave a virtual talk at the International Symposium on Technology and Society: “The Story of the Internet and How it Broke Bad: A Call for Public-Interest Technologists.” It was something I was really proud of, and it’s finally up on the net. Powered … Read More “Me on Public-Interest Tech” »
academic papers, malware, Security technology, side-channel attacks, Uncategorized
Researchers have demonstrated controlling touchscreens at a distance, at least in a laboratory setting: The core idea is to take advantage of the electromagnetic signals to execute basic touch events such as taps and swipes into targeted locations of the touchscreen with the goal of taking over remote control and manipulating the underlying device. The … Read More “Remotely Controlling Touchscreens” »
microsoft, patching, Security technology, Uncategorized, windows, zero-day
Researchers have reported a still-unpatched Windows zero-day that is currently being exploited in the wild. Here’s the advisory, which includes a work-around until a patch is available. Powered by WPeMatico