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YubiKey Side-Channel Attack

Posted on September 6, 2024 By infossl
academic papers, cloning, security analysis, Security technology, security tokens, side-channel attacks, Uncategorized

There is a side-channel attack against YubiKey access tokens that allows someone to clone a device. It’s a complicated attack, requiring the victim’s username and password, and physical access to their YubiKey—as well as some technical expertise and equipment. Still, nice piece of security analysis. Powered by WPeMatico

Leaked GitHub Python Token

Posted on August 2, 2024 By infossl
leaks, security analysis, Security technology, supply chain, Uncategorized

Here’s a disaster that didn’t happen: Cybersecurity researchers from JFrog recently discovered a GitHub Personal Access Token in a public Docker container hosted on Docker Hub, which granted elevated access to the GitHub repositories of the Python language, Python Package Index (PyPI), and the Python Software Foundation (PSF). JFrog discussed what could have happened: The … Read More “Leaked GitHub Python Token” »

Code Written with AI Assistants Is Less Secure

Posted on January 17, 2024 By infossl
academic papers, artificial intelligence, programming, security analysis, Security technology, Uncategorized

Interesting research: “Do Users Write More Insecure Code with AI Assistants?“: Abstract: We conduct the first large-scale user study examining how users interact with an AI Code assistant to solve a variety of security related tasks across different programming languages. Overall, we find that participants who had access to an AI assistant based on OpenAI’s … Read More “Code Written with AI Assistants Is Less Secure” »

Microsoft is Soft-Launching Security Copilot

Posted on October 25, 2023 By infossl
artificial intelligence, computer security, incident response, LLM, microsoft, security analysis, Security technology, Uncategorized

Microsoft has announced an early access program for its LLM-based security chatbot assistant: Security Copilot. I am curious whether this thing is actually useful. Powered by WPeMatico

Existential Risk and the Fermi Paradox

Posted on December 2, 2022 By infossl
complexity, risks, security analysis, Security technology, Uncategorized

We know that complexity is the worst enemy of security, because it makes attack easier and defense harder. This becomes catastrophic as the effects of that attack become greater. In A Hacker’s Mind (coming in February 2023), I write: Our societal systems, in general, may have grown fairer and more just over the centuries, but … Read More “Existential Risk and the Fermi Paradox” »

Museum Security

Posted on October 19, 2022 By infossl
interviews, physical security, security analysis, Security technology, Uncategorized

Interesting interview: Banks don’t take millions of dollars and put them in plastic bags and hang them on the wall so everybody can walk right up to them. But we do basically the same thing in museums and hang the assets right out on the wall. So it’s our job, then, to either use technology … Read More “Museum Security” »

Securing Your Smartphone

Posted on November 15, 2021 By infossl
cybersecurity, phishing, risk assessment, security analysis, Security technology, smartphones, threat models, Uncategorized

This is part 3 of Sean Gallagher’s advice for “securing your digital life.” Powered by WPeMatico

Advice for Personal Digital Security

Posted on November 11, 2021 By infossl
cybersecurity, risk assessment, security analysis, Security technology, threat models, Uncategorized

ArsTechnica’s Sean Gallagher has a two–part article on “securing your digital life.” It’s pretty good. Powered by WPeMatico

Security Analysis of Apple’s “Find My…” Protocol

Posted on March 15, 2021 By infossl
academic papers, apple, bluetooth, crowdsourcing, de-anonymization, privacy, reverse engineering, security analysis, Security technology, tracking, Uncategorized

Interesting research: “Who Can Find My Devices? Security and Privacy of Apple’s Crowd-Sourced Bluetooth Location Tracking System“: Abstract: Overnight, Apple has turned its hundreds-of-million-device ecosystem into the world’s largest crowd-sourced location tracking network called offline finding (OF). OF leverages online finder devices to detect the presence of missing offline devices using Bluetooth and report an … Read More “Security Analysis of Apple’s “Find My…” Protocol” »

Metadata Left in Security Agency PDFs

Posted on March 12, 2021 By infossl
academic papers, metadata, security analysis, Security technology, Uncategorized

Really interesting research: “Exploitation and Sanitization of Hidden Data in PDF Files” Abstract: Organizations publish and share more and more electronic documents like PDF files. Unfortunately, most organizations are unaware that these documents can compromise sensitive information like authors names, details on the information system and architecture. All these information can be exploited easily by … Read More “Metadata Left in Security Agency PDFs” »

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