Finally, a Lightning YubiKey to Kill Password Clutter on Your iPhone
Though there are other authentication dongles out there, YubiKeys are largely the face of the physical two-factor authentication movement. Unfortunately, to date […]
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China Attacks Hong Kong Protesters With Fake Social Posts
In response to widespread pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong, the Chinese government launched an online disinformation campaign casting the protesters as members […]
You Can Jailbreak Your iPhone Again (But Maybe You Shouldn’t)
At this point, Apple has locked iOS down enough that a full jailbreak—unlocking a device to install whatever you want on it—of […]
A Brief History of Vanity License Plates Gone Wrong
This week, WIRED looked into the plight of Joseph Tartaro, a security researcher whose NULL vanity license plate at one point had […]
Facebook’s Voice Transcripts Were More Invasive Than Amazon’s
The tail end of the Defcon hacking conference this week saw a remote car-start dongle and app that could have been hacked […]
Get ready for the convergence of IT and OT networking and security
Most IT networking professionals are so busy with their day-to-day responsibilities that they don’t have time to consider taking on more work. […]
How Facebook Catches Bugs in Its 100 Million Lines of Code
Facebook doesn’t have the most stellar privacy and security track record, especially given that many of its notable gaffes were avoidable. But […]
Kostya and Me: How Sam Patten Got Ensnared in Mueller’s Probe
When Judge Amy Berman Jackson emerged into the courtroom through a door cut seamlessly into the wooden veneer of the wall, she […]
How a ‘NULL’ License Plate Landed One Hacker in Ticket Hell
Joseph Tartaro never meant to cause this much trouble. Especially for himself. In late 2016, Tartaro decided to get a vanity license […]
DejaBlue: New BlueKeep-Style Bugs Mean You Need to Update Windows Now
For months, systems administrators have been racing to patch their Windows systems against BlueKeep, a critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol […]