The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security identifies the future of the internet as a challenge of two very different visions
#BHUSA: Researchers Reveal DBREACH as New Attack Against Databases
DBREACH—Database Reconnaissance and Exfiltration via Adaptive Compression Heuristics—is a new theoretical attack that could one day be much more than theoretical
#BHUSA: Windows Hello Passwordless Bypass Revealed
Using a pic of the cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants, a researcher figures out an approach to bypass Windows Hello facial-recognition security
#BHUSA: CISA Director Advocates for New Partnership to Improve Cybersecurity
CISA head wants to encourage public–private operational collaboration and information sharing with new initiatives
#BHUSA: Looking for Vulnerabilities in Hospital Pneumatic Tubes
While the internet itself might not actually be a series of tubes, hospitals that connect to the internet do use pneumatic tubes that could potentially be at risk
US Teams Up with Companies to Defend Critical Infrastructure
Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative will see US government working with tech’s key players
Aussie Rapper Shares Cyber-Stalking Ordeal
Illy speaks out after enduring almost two years of “malicious abuse” from cyber-stalker
FTC Warns of Phishing Text Scam
Cyber-criminals target Americans in receipt of unemployment insurance benefits
#BHUSA: The Serious Disinformation Threat Posed by GPT-3
Research by CSET reveals worrying potential for GPT-3 to spread disinformation
Cybercrime Ransomware ‘Ban’ is No Match for Threat Actors
Users of popular underground forums are finding ways to bend the rules