The white hats showed the potential to make surrounding objects “disappear” from the autopilot’s view.
Mayhem the Hacker-Bot Wins $2M DARPA Challenge
Mayhem was created by a Pittsburgh-based team known as ForAllSecure—one of seven teams that competed for nearly $4 million.
#BHUSA: Apple To Pay Bug Bounties
In the wake of its legal battle with the FBI over security vulnerabilities and access, Apple is launching its first-ever bug bounty program with potential payouts as large as USD$200,000.
#BHUSA Researchers Present Deep Sea Phishing Exercise
Using data science, cybersecurity researchers have released a new approach that makes automated phishing exploits almost as fruitful as typically more time-consuming spear-phishing methods.
HTTP/2 Bugs Could Deny Service for Millions
Imperva urges firms to implement safeguards
Italian Android RAT Targets China and Japan
New info-stealing malware could be part of wider APT campaign
#BUHSA Attacks on Activists are Prevalent, but Unsophisticated
State-sponsored attacks and tool used have been observed to not be sophisticated, but activists remain in danger.
#BHUSA: 15 Years of Under-investment in Cybersecurity Makes Us Think the Sky is Falling
We can’t stop spending on cybersecurity in favour of cyber-insurance, say Deloitte researchers at Black Hat, Las Vegas
#BHUSA Build Backdoors and Government Will Use Them
Law enforcement has become more aggressive because of encryption, as law enforcement become more eager to access details in investigations.
#BHUSA: How to Use Linguistic Forensics to Detect Phone Scammers
There is a non-technological solution to defending against phone scammers, said Dr Judith Tabron at Black Hat USA 2016, and it’s at the human level…