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Details on Recent DNS Hijacking

Posted on February 20, 2019 By infossl
dhs, dns, maninthemiddleattacks, Security technology

At the end of January, the US Department of Homeland Security issued a warning regarding serious DNS hijacking attempts against US government domains. Brian Krebs wrote an excellent article detailing the attacks and their implications. Strongly recommended. Powered by WPeMatico

That Bloomberg Supply-Chain-Hack Story

Posted on November 30, 2018 By infossl
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Back in October, Bloomberg reported that China has managed to install backdoors into server equipment that ended up in networks belonging to — among others — Apple and Amazon. Pretty much everybody has denied it (including the US DHS and the UK NCSC). Bloomberg has stood by its story — and is still standing by … Read More “That Bloomberg Supply-Chain-Hack Story” »

ID Systems Throughout the 50 States

Posted on October 31, 2018 By infossl
dhs, facerecognition, idcards, identification, nationalsecuritypolicy, Security technology

Jim Harper at CATO has a good survey of state ID systems in the US. Powered by WPeMatico

Cellebrite Unlocks iPhones for the US Government

Posted on February 27, 2018 By infossl
apple, cellphones, dhs, fbi, iphone, israel, locks, phones, Security technology

Forbes reports that the Israeli company Cellebrite can probably unlock all iPhone models: Cellebrite, a Petah Tikva, Israel-based vendor that’s become the U.S. government’s company of choice when it comes to unlocking mobile devices, is this month telling customers its engineers currently have the ability to get around the security of devices running iOS 11. … Read More “Cellebrite Unlocks iPhones for the US Government” »

Internet Security Threats at the Olympics

Posted on February 12, 2018 By infossl
cyberattack, dhs, internet, leaks, mcafee, northkorea, russia, Security technology, securitymonitoring, southkorea, sports

There are a lot: The cybersecurity company McAfee recently uncovered a cyber operation, dubbed Operation GoldDragon, attacking South Korean organizations related to the Winter Olympics. McAfee believes the attack came from a nation state that speaks Korean, although it has no definitive proof that this is a North Korean operation. The victim organizations include ice … Read More “Internet Security Threats at the Olympics” »

Remote Hack of a Boeing 757

Posted on December 12, 2017 By infossl
airtravel, dhs, hacking, infrastructure, Security technology, transportation

Last month, the DHS announced that it was able to remotely hack a Boeing 757: “We got the airplane on Sept. 19, 2016. Two days later, I was successful in accomplishing a remote, non-cooperative, penetration,” said Robert Hickey, aviation program manager within the Cyber Security Division of the DHS Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate. “[Which] … Read More “Remote Hack of a Boeing 757” »

NSA Document Outlining Russian Attempts to Hack Voter Rolls

Posted on June 9, 2017 By infossl
dhs, essays, fbi, nationalsecuritypolicy, nsa, russia, Security technology, voting

This week brought new public evidence about Russian interference in the 2016 election. On Monday, the Intercept published a top-secret National Security Agency document describing Russian hacking attempts against the US election system. While the attacks seem more exploratory than operational ­– and there’s no evidence that they had any actual effect ­– they further … Read More “NSA Document Outlining Russian Attempts to Hack Voter Rolls” »

ICE is Using Stingray to Track Illegal Immigrants

Posted on May 23, 2017 By infossl
cellphones, dhs, identification, phones, privacy, Security technology, surveillance, tracking

According to court documents, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is using Stingray cell-site simulators to track illegal immigrants. Powered by WPeMatico

The TSA's Selective Laptop Ban

Posted on March 27, 2017 By infossl
airtravel, dhs, Security technology, securitypolicies, tsa

Last Monday, the TSA announced a peculiar new security measure to take effect within 96 hours. Passengers flying into the US on foreign airlines from eight Muslim countries would be prohibited from carrying aboard any electronics larger than a smartphone. They would have to be checked and put into the cargo hold. And now the … Read More “The TSA's Selective Laptop Ban” »

The NSA Is Hoarding Vulnerabilities

Posted on August 26, 2016 By infossl
cisco, dhs, edwardsnowden, essays, exploits, lies, nationalsecuritypolicy, nsa, Security technology, vulnerabilities, zeroday

The National Security Agency is lying to us. We know that because of data stolen from an NSA server was dumped on the Internet. The agency is hoarding information about security vulnerabilities in the products you use, because it wants to use it to hack others’ computers. Those vulnerabilities aren’t being reported, and aren’t getting … Read More “The NSA Is Hoarding Vulnerabilities” »

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