Recent Security News

with @djhardb, @infosecirvin, @KaitlynGuru, and @sambowne

Aug 21, 2020

Irvin Lemus @infosecirvin

‘DiceKeys’ Creates a Master Password for Life With One Roll Proctoring Apps Subject Students to Unnecessary Surveillance Google and Amazon are Impersonated the Most in Phishing Scams

Kaitlyn Handelman @KaitlynGuru

The Confused Mailman: Sending SPF and DMARC passing mail as any Gmail or G Suite customer FRITZFROG: A NEW GENERATION OF PEER-TO-PEER BOTNETS UberEats could be underpaying delivery drivers on 30% of trips, according to a programmer who reportedly built a tool that found the app was lowballing the miles that drivers traveled

Sam Bowne @sambowne

IBM hits new quantum computing milestone New quantum paradox reveals contradiction between widely held beliefs Watch: Here’s what 10,800 Bay Area lightning strikes sparking hundreds of wildfires looked like from space Track wildfires across San Francisco Bay Area, other parts of California with this interactive map Air quality map Text Alerts in San Francisco Live Fire Map AirNow Census Bureau Hiring Lags Previous Years, Threatening Count The Trump Campaign Accepted Russian Help to Win in 2016. Case Closed. Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon pleads not guilty in alleged border wall fundraising scheme

Elizabeth Biddlecome @djhardb

Physical locks are less hackable than digital locks, right? Maybe not: Boffins break in with a microphone Hackers eye students returning to virtual classes as easy targets U.S. charges former Uber security chief with covering up massive 2016 hacking