www.wired.com > Lily Hay Newman
Messaging Apps Have an Eavesdropping Problem
5 aug. 2021 - Vulnerabilities in Signal, Facebook Messenger, Google Duo, and more all point to a pervasive privacy issue.
 · hacking · messaging · security · signal · telegram · video-calling

www.volkskrant.nl > Huib Modderkolk
Russen zaten ten tijde van MH17-onderzoek door hack diep in systemen politie
8 jun. 2021 - Russische hackers zijn in 2017 binnengedrongen in de systemen van de Nederlandse politie. De politie was op dat moment bezig met het strafrechtelijk onderzoek naar het neerschieten van MH17. ‘Er heerste grote paniek.’
 · aivd · hacking · netherlands · police · russia

www.schneier.com > Bruce Schneier
When AIs Start Hacking
26 apr. 2021 - If you don’t have enough to worry about already, consider a world where AIs are hackers.
 · artificial-intelligence · explainability · hacking · resilience · rewards-hacking

www.nybooks.com > Sue Halpern
Weaponizing the Web
10 mar. 2021 - Nicole Perlroth’s investigation into the shadowy world of cyberweaponry predicts an unsettling future for global security.
 · china · cybersecurity · hacking · hacking-team · iran · microsoft · phishing · ransomware · russia · solarwinds · united-states · zero-days

www.wired.com > Nicole Perlroth
The Untold History of America’s Zero-Day Market
14 feb. 2021 - The lucrative business of dealing in code vulnerabilities is central to espionage and war planning, which is why brokers never spoke about it—until now.
 · backdoors · cybersecurity · hacking · nsa · responsible-disclosure · security · zero-days

medium.com > Alex Birsan
Dependency Confusion: How I Hacked Into Apple, Microsoft and Dozens of Other Companies
9 feb. 2021 - Ever since I started learning how to code, I have been fascinated by the level of trust we put in a simple command like this one: pip install package_name.
 · dependencies · hacking · not-read · security

www.theguardian.com > Kari Paul
Dozens sue Amazon's Ring after camera hack leads to threats and racial slurs
23 dec. 2020 - Class action claims weak security allowed hackers to take over the smart cameras used on doorbells and in homes.
 · hacking · ring-doorbell

www.wired.com > Lily Hay Newman
How to Understand the Russia Hack Fallout
19 dec. 2020 - Not all SolarWinds victims are created equal.
 · backdoors · cybersecurity · fireeye · hacking · russia · security · solarwinds

www.haaretz.com > Omer Benjakob
Israeli spy tech firm says can hack Signal app previously considered safe
14 dec. 2020 - Cellebrite claims its tech can now crack Signal, which is regarded as the most encrypted app and is commonly used by journalists to communicate with sources.
 · cellebrite · hacking · signal · zero-days

www.theguardian.com > Alex Hern
Charities in a bind after cybercriminals donate $10,000 in bitcoin
20 oct. 2020 - Children International and The Water Project have no way of refunding Darkside group.
 · bitcoin · charities · cybercrime · doxware · hacking · ransomware

www.vn.nl > Gerard Janssen
Weer gehackt: Trumps Twitter is nog steeds niet goed beveiligd
22 oct. 2020 - Vier jaar geleden wisten Nederlandse hackers toegang te krijgen tot het Twitteraccount Trump. Deze week lukte het een van hen wéér.
 · hacking · responsible-disclosure · twitter · two-factor-authentication

myothercomputer.com > Jason Kravitz
My other computer is…
Generate malicious hacker memes to educate and inform about Cybersecurity awareness.
 · art · cybercrime · cybersecurity · funny · hacking · security

www.wired.com > Brian Barrett and Nicholas Thompson
How Twitter Survived Its Biggest Hack—and Plans to Stop the Next One
24 sep. 2020 - On July 15, Twitter melted down. On Election Day, that's not an option.
 · hacking · phishing · security · twitter · us-2020-elections

www.wired.com > Andy Greenberg
Inside the Courthouse Break-Ins that Landed 2 White Hat Hackers in Jail
5 aug. 2020 - When two men were hired to break into Iowa judicial buildings, they thought it was just another physical security audit—until they were charged with burglary.
 · black-struggle · ethical-hacking · hacking · penetration-testing · security

www.volkskrant.nl > Huib Modderkolk
Privégegevens van miljoenen burgers bij geheime diensten – toezichthouder wil ‘sleepwet’ aanpassen
22 sep. 2020 - Geheime diensten AIVD en MIVD blijken over steeds meer bulkdatasets te beschikken. Het gaat daarbij om databestanden waarin de privégegevens van miljoenen Nederlanders zijn opgeslagen – ook van personen die geen doelwit van de diensten zijn.
 · hacking · mass-surveillance · netherlands · wiv

mango.pdf.zone > The hacker known as “Alex”
When you browse Instagram and find former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's passport number
15 sep. 2020 - Do not get arrested challenge 2020.
 · hacking · learning · responsible-disclosure · security

www.vn.nl > Gerard Janssen
Hoe drie Nederlandse hackers het Twitteraccount van Donald Trump hackten
9 sep. 2020 - In 2016 wisten drie Nederlandse hackers het wachtwoord van Trumps Twitter in handen te krijgen. Het waren niet de launch codes van een kernraket, maar het scheelde niet veel: één tweet kon de wereldvrede in gevaar brengen, of juist voorkomen dat Trump president werd. Hoe ga je om met zoveel verantwoordelijkheid?
 · dark-web · hacker-culture · hacking · linkedin · responsible-disclosure · security · twitter

www.wired.com > Andy Greenberg
Dutch Hackers Found a Simple Way to Mess With Traffic Lights
5 aug. 2020 - By reverse engineering apps intended for cyclists, security researchers found they could cause delays in at least 10 cities from anywhere in the world.
 · hacking · netherlands · smart-cities · traffic · transportation

www.wired.com > Lily Hay Newman
Apple's Hackable iPhones Are Finally Here
22 jul. 2020 - Last year, Apple announced a special device just for hackers. The phone—for approved researchers only—will soon go into circulation.
 · apple · hacking · security

www.forbes.com > Thomas Brewster
Inside America’s Secretive $2 Billion Research Hub Collecting Fingerprints From Facebook, Hacking Smartwatches And Fighting Covid-19
13 jul. 2020 - Mitre Corp runs some of the U.S. government's most hush-hush science and tech labs. The cloak-and-dagger R&D shop might just be the most important organization you've never heard of.
 · biometrics · covid-19 · cybersecurity · facebook · facial-recognition · fbi · fingerprinting · hacking · mitre-corp · smartwatches · twitter · united-states