How Trump Could Trigger Armageddon With a Tweet
“Twitter could get us into a war.” That sentence, which appears in Bob Woodward’s new book, Fear, about the Trump Administration, has […]
Tag: Security
Rate Limiting-A Cure Worse Than the Disease?
Rate limiting is a commonly-used tool to defend against application-layer (L7) DDoS attacks. However, the shortcomings of this approach raises the question […]
What to expect when the internet gets a big security upgrade
Ready or not, the upgrade to an important internet security operation may soon be launched. Then again, it might not. The Internet […]
How to Watch Twitter and Facebook Testify Before Congress Wednesday
In what’s threatening to become an annual tradition, executives from Twitter and Facebook will testify before Congress Tuesday. And unlike last fall’s […]
Jon Kyl Will Take McCain’s Senate Seat
On Tuesday, Arizona’s governor appointed former Republican senator Jon Kyl to fill the US Senate seat vacated by the late John McCain. […]
How Google Chrome Spent a Decade Making the Web More Secure
A lot of people may find it hard to remember a time before Chrome. But as Google’s browser hits its 10th birthday […]
Google Wants to Kill the URL
Google’s Chrome browser turns 10 today, and in its short life it has introduced a lot of radical changes to the web. […]
Senator Mark Warner Is Not Happy With Google
There are plenty of lawmakers who know next to nothing about technology. Senator Mark Warner isn’t one of them. Long before the […]
Hackers Hit Comic Site The Oatmeal, and It Wasn’t Funny
It may be the end of August, that time when a sticky malaise settles in, but hackers can wreak havoc even during […]
VirusTotal Intelligence, a search engine for malware | Salted Hash Ep 45
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