Modern Technology, Modern Mistakes
As employees grow more comfortable using new technologies, they could inadvertently be putting their enterprises at risk. And that leaves security teams having to defend an ever-expanding attack surface....
Influence Operations Kill Chain
Influence operations are elusive to define. The Rand Corp.'s definition is as good as any: "the collection of tactical information about an adversary as well as the dissemination of propaganda in pursuit of a c...
Friday Squid Blogging: Robot Squid Propulsion
Interesting research:
The squid robot is powered primarily by compressed air, which it stores in a cylinder in its nose (do squids have noses?). The fins and arms are controlled by pneumatic actuators. When th...
Fake News and Influence: Information Warfare in the Digital Age
It's been around forever, but in a modern digital era marked by influence campaigns and deep fakes, information warfare has become much easier to carry out....
ThreatList: 4.1B Records Exposed in Breaches in First Half of 2019
The number of exposed records has hit record highs in just the first two quarters....
Breached Passwords Still in Use By Hundreds of Thousands
More than 300,000 users still utilize credentials that have been compromised - with people visiting video streaming and porn sites most at fault, Google found in a new study....
News Wrap: DejaBlue Bugs and Biometrics Data Breaches
From the biometrics of one million being exposed, to new Microsoft Bluekeep threats, Threatpost discusses the top news of the week....
Google Analyzes Pilfered Password Reuse
Password Checkup data shows some users still reuse their exposed passwords....
Project Zero Turns 5: How Google’s Zero-Day Hunt Has Grown
At Black Hat USA, Project Zero's team lead shared details of projects it has accomplished and its influence on the security community....