The search to find the mastermind of the attacker group Lapsus$ led to a home outside Oxford, England. The suspected leader was a 16-year-old. He helped take down some of…
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Most Digital Attacks Today Involve Social Engineering
On May 14, the FBI marked a sobering milestone: the receipt of its six millionth digital crime complaint. It took just 14 months for the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center…
S3 Ep37: Quantum crypto, refunding Bitcoins, and Alpaca problems [Podcast]
Latest episode – listen now!
Ransomware Hit Another Pipeline Firm—and 70GB of Data Leaked
LineStar Integrity Services was hacked around the same time as Colonial Pipeline, but radical transparency activists have brought the attack to light.
DarkSide Hit Colonial Pipeline—and Created an Unholy Mess
As the White House gets involved in the response, the group behind the malware is scrambling.
S3 Ep30: AirDrop worries, Linux pests and ransomware truths [Podcast]
Listen now – latest episode – lots of fun but with a serious (and educational!) side.
Linux team in public bust-up over fake “patches” to introduce bugs
Embarrassed overreaction or righteous indignation? An academic research group has provoked the Linux crew to ban their whole university!
Naked Security Live – To hack or not to hack?
Latest video – watch now! We look at the recent FBI “webshell hacking” controversy from both sides.
Serious Security: Rowhammer is back, but now it’s called SMASH
Simply put: reading from RAM in your program could write to RAM in someone else’s
S3 Ep28.5: Hacking back – is attack an acceptable form of defence? [Podcast]
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