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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Aerospace

ForAllSecure

CBS: A computer security researcher was kept off a plane for suggesting on social media that he could hack into the planes control system. Honestly I disagree with that and so while I was actually on a plane I was very blunt having paid for my wireless access. One of the biggest risks is physical access to an airplane.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: DEF CON Villages

ForAllSecure

But it was really fella named Kai and his friend doc and some other people from Colorado and the 719 area code they they were the first to anyone really remembers in those early single digit days of DEF CON to start challenges and workshop tables. Still very informal. But at the same time, you know, it's still a political battle as well.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Surviving Stalkerware

ForAllSecure

It says that spy phones sold real time access to that information, which could have enabled domestic abusers and stalkers to track their targets. So that person either works with you, lives with you, or otherwise has access. It doesn't take leet hacking skills. There are legitimate apps for that.

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Supply Chain Security is the Whole Enchilada, But Who’s Willing to Pay for It?

Krebs on Security

-based tech firm to secretly embed tiny computer chips into electronic devices purchased and used by almost 30 different companies. It also dominates the $1 billion market for boards used in special-purpose computers, from MRI machines to weapons systems. In a nutshell, the Bloomberg story claims that San Jose, Calif.