Friday Squid Blogging: China Launches Six New Squid Jigging Vessels
From Pingtan Marine Enterprise: The 6 large-scale squid jigging vessels are normally operating vessels that returned to China earlier this…
Click Here to Kill Everybody Sale
For a limited time, I am selling signed copies of Click Here to Kill Everybody in hardcover for just $6,…
Cell Phone Location Privacy
We all know that our cell phones constantly give our location away to our mobile network operators; that’s how they…
Finding the Location of Telegram Users
Security researcher Ahmed Hassan has shown that spoofing the Android’s “People Nearby” feature allows him to pinpoint the physical location…
On US Capitol Security — By Someone Who Manages Arena-Rock-Concert Security
Smart commentary: …I was floored on Wednesday when, glued to my television, I saw police in some areas of the…
Cloning Google Titan 2FA keys
This is a clever side-channel attack: The cloning works by using a hot air gun and a scalpel to remove…
Changes in WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy
If you’re a WhatsApp user, pay attention to the changes in the privacy policy that you’re being forced to agree…
Friday Squid Blogging: Searching for Giant Squid by Collecting Environmental DNA
The idea is to collect and analyze random DNA floating around the ocean, and using that to figure out where…
APT Horoscope
This delightful essay matches APT hacker groups up with astrological signs. This is me: Capricorn is renowned for its discipline,…
Russia’s SolarWinds Attack and Software Security
The information that is emerging about Russia’s extensive cyberintelligence operation against the United States and other countries should be increasingly…