Security News #102: Bitcoin

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

Feb 8, 2021

A discussion with Elizabeth Biddlecome, Sam Bowne, Kaitlyn Handelman, Irvin Lemus, and Alan Wennersten.

Kaitlyn Handelman @KaitlynGuru

Supercookie

GPU mining causing power outages in Iran

How the United States Lost to Hackers

Alan Wennersten

GameStop Isn’t a Popular Uprising

Police seize $60 million of bitcoin! Now, where's the password?

The ultimate insomnia cure? New GDPR law becomes bedtime story for grown-ups

Sam Bowne @sambowne

Elon Musk's Tesla buys $1.5bn of Bitcoin causing currency to spike

The myth and reality of the super soldier

Stacey Abrams: Our democracy faced a near-death experience. Here’s how to revive it.
'He claims whatever it is is rigged against him': Hillary Clinton analysis of Trump resurfaces four years on
Myanmar coup leader defends action amid mass protests
Microsoft says it won’t give money to Congress members who voted against Electoral College confirmation

Elizabeth Biddlecome @djhardb

TeamTNT group uses Hildegard Malware to target Kubernetes Systems

Ex-Ripple CTO Can’t Remember Password to Access $240M in Bitcoin

How to Build a Motion-Triggered Raspberry Pi Security Camera

Irvin Lemus @infosecirvin

Signal ignores proxy censorship vulnerability, says it's not a risk

Barcode Scanner app on Google Play infects 10 million users with one update

BayCyber Spring Regional Competition