LinuxSecurity Contributor - Alex
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The Noise Around You Could Strengthen Your Passwords
14 August 2015
Last year after nude photos apparently stolen from various celebrities
Host Security
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Security News This Week: The Pentagon Got Hacked While You Were at Def Con
11 August 2015
Def Con is underway, and WIRED has been busy breaking news from some of the biggest stories from the
Organizations/Events
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Imploding Barrels and Other Highlights From Hackfest DefCon
11 August 2015
This year marked the 23rd DefCon, the hacker conference that began as an informal gathering for hack
Organizations/Events
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Granick: Dream of Internet Freedom
07 August 2015
The Internet is barreling down the same road of regulation and not-so-subtle censorship that has tur
Organizations/Events
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Black Hat USA: Empowering Women In Security
05 August 2015
There's been plenty of debate over why there are so few women in information security, a field where
Organizations/Events
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Black Hat 2015: Attackers use commercial Terracotta VPN to launch attacks
04 August 2015
RSA researchers have discovered a China-based VPN network dubbed Terracotta that is used extensively
Intrusion Detection
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Botnet takedowns: are they worth it?
31 July 2015
The number of botnets has grown rapidly over the last decade. From Gameover Zeus leveraging encrypte
Intrusion Detection
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Getting physical: A $10 device to clone RFID access keys on the go
29 July 2015
A $10 device capable of skimming access cards on the go is soon to be released into the open-source
Wireless Security
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Open source: Free as in speech, beer - or puppy?
29 July 2015
When you put your code out under an open source licence, how much control can you expect over what i
General Security