Security News #100: COBOL

with @djhardb, @infosecirvin, @KaitlynGuru, @sambowne, and Alan Wennersten.

Feb 1, 2021

Elizabeth Biddlecome @djhardb

Poor password security at the British branch of Mensa? US cyber intelligence officer jailed for kidnapping her kid, trying to hawk top secrets to Russia in Mexico Police Using Emotet's Network to Help Victims

Irvin Lemus @infosecirvin

Chromebooks just had their best year ever Machine learning offers fresh approach to tackling SQL injection vulnerabilities Hacker posts 1.9 million Pixlr user records for free on forum

Alan Wennersten

Are We Overestimating the Number of COBOL Transactions Each Day? Increasing Energy Inefficiency: We are getting less efficient at converting energy into usable forms Energy Flow Charts Build Your Own Z80 Computer (for Collapse OS)

Sam Bowne @sambowne

A Vast Web of Vengeance Here’s What Happens to a Conspiracy-Driven Party Rep. Kinzinger: They claim 'I'm possessed by the devil' Trump Cultist Tik-Tok Java developers, data scientists have the best-rated jobs, according to Glassdoor analysis