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Declassified NSA Newsletters

Schneier on Security

There are many interesting things in the 800 pages of newsletter. And a 1994 review of Applied Cryptography by redacted : Applied Cryptography, for those who don’t read the internet news, is a book written by Bruce Schneier last year. There are many redactions. Playing loose with the facts is a serious problem with Schneier.

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Unraveling the truth behind the DDoS attack from electric toothbrushes

Security Affairs

how are they connected to the Internet (hint: they aren't, they are… [link] — Robᵉʳᵗ Graham ? how are they connected to the Internet (hint: they aren't, they are… [link] — Robᵉʳᵗ Graham ? The botnet was used to target a Swiss company, causing millions of dollars in damages. What the f is wrong with you people????

IoT 109
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The Internet Enabled Mass Surveillance. AI Will Enable Mass Spying.

Schneier on Security

Spying and surveillance are different but related things. Before the internet, putting someone under surveillance was expensive and time-consuming. Surveillance has become the business model of the internet, and there’s no reasonable way for us to opt out of it. They miss things that are important. But so do humans.

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15 Highlights: RSA Conference 2019

Data Breach Today

Cybersecurity 'Things Can Only Get Better' as Conference Marks Its 28th Year Keynotes and briefings at the recent 28th annual RSA Conference 2019 covered a wide range of topics, including privacy, hackers, cyber extortion, machine learning, artificial intelligence, human psychology, legal matters, career advice and internet-connected device concerns. (..)

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AI and Mass Spying

Schneier on Security

Spying and surveillance are different but related things. Before the internet, putting someone under surveillance was expensive and time-consuming. Surveillance has become the business model of the internet, and there’s no reasonable way for us to opt out of it. They miss things that are important. But so do humans.

Marketing 117
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Ubiquiti: Change Your Password, Enable 2FA

Krebs on Security

Ubiquiti , a major vendor of cloud-enabled Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as routers, network video recorders, security cameras and access control systems, is urging customers to change their passwords and enable multi-factor authentication. In an email sent to customers today, Ubiquiti Inc.

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A Robot the Size of the World

Schneier on Security

In 2016, I wrote about an Internet that affected the world in a direct, physical manner. This was the Internet of Things (IoT). The classical definition of a robot is something that senses, thinks, and acts—that’s today’s Internet. It was connected to your smartphone. This is the easy stuff.

IoT 110