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BlackHat USA 2011: SSL And The Future Of Authenticity - YouTube
security  video 
december 2011 by funkaoshi
Toward Better Master Passwords
security  passwords 
june 2011 by funkaoshi
Why we openly hate RSA
RSA  computer  security  from instapaper
june 2011 by funkaoshi
Sidestep
mac  proxy  security  wifi 
march 2011 by funkaoshi
bleach on GitHub
An HTML sanitiser for use with Django.
django  html5  python  security 
january 2011 by funkaoshi
Squaring the Triangle: Secure, Decentralized, Human-Readable Names
An idea on how to implement secure DNS.
dns  security 
january 2011 by funkaoshi
Common Security Mistakes in Web Applications - Smashing Magazine
javascript  php  security  web 
october 2010 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Why Aren't There More Terrorist Attacks?
security  terrorism 
may 2010 by funkaoshi
apache.org incident report for 04/09/2010
security  apache 
april 2010 by funkaoshi
Fly the Friendly Skies.
"Fighter jets escorted a plane after a passenger allegedly made threats and refused to stash his carry-on bag." As noted in the comments, no mention of his religion. I guess it's only an issue if you're Muslim. Also, over-react much.
security  flying 
january 2010 by funkaoshi
The Odds of Airborne Terror.
Chances of dying in the air? Not fucking likely.
terrorism  statistics  security 
december 2009 by funkaoshi
Airlock unlocks your mac when your iPhone is near by.
security  mac  bluetooth  apple 
december 2009 by funkaoshi
How to feign security in 93 easy pages.
The TSA has accidentally posted their SOP online. Not having learned proper redaction techniques after dozens of other companies and government agencies made the same mistake, the TSA posted their complete "Screening Management Standard Operating Procedures" manual online in PDF format.
airport  security  tsa 
december 2009 by funkaoshi
What Does DHS Know About You?
A shit load of stuff, apparently.
DHS  america  security  privacy 
october 2009 by funkaoshi
Self-Enforcing Protocols.
Protocols where it is disadvantageous for any party to cheat.
protocol  security 
august 2009 by funkaoshi
Risk Intuition.
An article on how, for the most part, humans are pretty good at gauging risk.
security 
august 2009 by funkaoshi
Thurrott/Dilger MobileMe Pundit-palooza!
Two long (and conflicting) views of MobileMe for those considering the service. (Which apparently needs to think harder about web security.)
mobileme  security  reviews 
august 2008 by funkaoshi
Apple pulls out of proposed Black Hat talk.
apple  hacking  security 
august 2008 by funkaoshi
The War on the Unexpected.
I feel there would be a lot less stupidness in the world if people read more of Bruce Schneier\'s articles.
security 
november 2007 by funkaoshi
A Roundup Of Leopard Security Features.
Leopard  Security  via:DaringFireball  Fireball 
october 2007 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security discusses the Multics Operating System.
The linked paper is an interesting read.
multics  security  computers 
september 2007 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Movie Clip Mistaken for Al Qaeda Video.
Security  America  DumbAsses 
may 2006 by funkaoshi
How Mac OS X Implements Password Authentication.
Programming  Security  MacOSX 
may 2006 by funkaoshi
Federal V.I.P. Penn.
Penn (from Penn and Teller) has an interesting/not-funny/funny experience with airline security.
Penn  Airline  Security 
march 2006 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: The Terrorist Threat of Paying Your Credit Card Balance.
This is slightly old news, but Schneier explains why it\'s important.
Security  America 
march 2006 by funkaoshi
BBC: Peeping tom CCTV workers jailed.
Security  London  Abuse 
january 2006 by funkaoshi
TorPark
A program you run off a thumbdrive which sets up a Tor circuit connection for the computer you are on.
Security  Tor  OnionRouting 
january 2006 by funkaoshi
Slashdot: Windows XP Flaw \"Extremely Serious\".
This is a couple days old now; there was already an exploit out the day the flaw was found.
Security  Windows 
december 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: The Security Threat of Unchecked Presidential Power.
Security  America  Politics 
december 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: NSA and Bush\'s Illegal Eavesdropping.
A great article giving you an overview of this recent scandal. I would like to think Bush is totally fucked, but we\'ll have to wait and see how it plays out.
Security  NSA  America 
december 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Australia\'s New Anti-Terrorism Legislation.
Some scary new rules in the works for Australia. I have to wonder where these politicians get their ideas from? Iran? Syria? The US?
Security  Terrorism  Politics 
october 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Snooping on Text by Listening to the Keyboard.
The researchers were able to figure out with good accuracy what was being typed by the noises the keyboards made.
Security  Passwords 
september 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Identity Thief Steals House.
Another argument against stupid-ass national ID cards.
Security 
august 2005 by funkaoshi
The Globe and Mail: Canadians want strict security, poll finds.
This article is a depressing read, assuming there is any merit to this poll.
Security  Canada 
august 2005 by funkaoshi
Strongspace: Secure File Storage and Sharing.
The people behind TextPattern and TextDrive get in to the secure storage business.
Security  Business 
august 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Profiling.
Lots of really good points on the subject.
Security  Terrorism 
july 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Anti-Missile Defenses for Commercial Aircraft.
Good thing the US has money to burn.
America  Stupid  Security 
july 2005 by funkaoshi
Slashdot: Man Arrested for Using Open Wireless Network.
I would concede there is something more obnoxious about war driving than just mooching your neighbors net access, but it still seems like a silly thing to arrest someone over.
Wireless  Security  Arrest  Geek 
july 2005 by funkaoshi
The Globe and Mail: 9/11 crisis led RCMP to share its secrets.
\"Normal protocols requiring signed authorizations, limits on dissemination and strict adherence to the Privacy Act were set aside.\"
Canada  Security  CivilLiberty  Privacy  Arar 
june 2005 by funkaoshi
The Adaptability of Iraqi Insurgents.
Those car bombs in Iraq aren\'t as low tech as you might think.
Iraq  War  Security 
june 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: CardSystems Exposes 40 Million Identities.
Great write up on this recent break-in.
Geek  Security 
june 2005 by funkaoshi
Credit card breach exposes 40 million accounts.
That\'s a lot of credit cards.
Geek  Security 
june 2005 by funkaoshi
Jon Udell: How to forge an S/MIME signature.
I\'m not sure if this attack still works, but it goes to show how lame internet security can be.
Geek  Cryptogrpahy  Security 
june 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Billions Wasted on Anti-Terrorism Security.
It is a good thing the US isn\'t spending that money on social security and health care, where it is least needed.
America  Security  Stupid 
june 2005 by funkaoshi
E:M: US-VISIT does not hurt U.S. trade and tourism!
I know I have been a bit hard on the US, but I after reading all about US-VISIT I\'m dying to go visit.
FuckAmerica  America  Privacy  Security  Biometrics 
may 2005 by funkaoshi
Slashdot: Trans-Atlantic ID Card System.
The US wants the UK to adopt a ID card similar to theirs.
Privacy  Security  FuckAmerica 
may 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Massive Data Theft
\"The number of bank accounts accessed illegally by a New Jersey cybercrime ring has grown to 676,000, according to police investigators.\"
Security  Data  Theft 
may 2005 by funkaoshi
Slashdot:U.S. Wiretapping Surges 19%.
Make sure to read with comments set to 4, there is a lot of interesting stuff in this thread.
security  privacy 
april 2005 by funkaoshi
The New York Times: On the Road: More Baggage Taboos, but Little Security Enhancement.
America is spending and spending, all the while not getting any safer.
ameriac  security 
april 2005 by funkaoshi
Security Roulette.
Great article on how America should go about spending its defence budget.
security  america 
april 2005 by funkaoshi
Boing Boing: Berkeley laptop thief is scared out of his wits by professor.
Hilarious!
funny  security  crime 
april 2005 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security: Mitigating Identity Theft.
A detailed look at identity theft, and possible solutions to the problem.
security  privacy 
april 2005 by funkaoshi
Data on 185,000 people was stolen.
Yet another big security breach.
security  privacy 
april 2005 by funkaoshi
LexisNexis Breach Worse Than Believed.
Originally they though 32,000 accounts had been compromised, they now put the number closer to 300,000.
security  privacy 
april 2005 by funkaoshi
How-To: Turn your laptop into a home security system.
I love these how-to\'s at Engadget.
Security  Geek 
february 2005 by funkaoshi
Paris Hilton\'s Sidekick II Hacked: What About Yours?
The naked Paris Hilton pictures make this link <em>Not Safe For Work</em>.
Dirty  Security 
february 2005 by funkaoshi
Secure wireless email on Mac OS X.
Good advice for everyone, not just OS X users.
Geek  Security  Cryptography  OS  X 
february 2005 by funkaoshi
More Trouble for Network Monitors.
Geek  Cryptography  Security 
february 2005 by funkaoshi
Anonymity Bibliography.
A great list of articles on anonymity and privacy on the Internet.
Privacy  Security  Cryptography 
january 2005 by funkaoshi
Network Monitoring: Harder Than It Looks.
Simple trick to complicate network monitoring.
Geek  Cryptography  Security 
january 2005 by funkaoshi
Tor: An anonymous Internet communication system.
Looks like an anonymizer for all your internet surfing needs.
Cryptography  Geek  Security 
december 2004 by funkaoshi
Schneier on Security
Bruce Schneier writes about security in Blog form.
Cryptography  Geek  Security 
october 2004 by funkaoshi
Gravatar - Globally Recognized Avatar
An alternative to TypeKey from Moveable Type?
Geek  Security  Weblogs 
july 2004 by funkaoshi
Wordpress, Textpattern and Security
An interesting read on software security.
Geek  Programming  Security 
july 2004 by funkaoshi
How to stop Internet Explorer pop-ups
A very thorough look at how to avoid and clean up the mess that is spyware.
Geek  Security  Windows 
july 2004 by funkaoshi
New IE Malware Captures Passwords Ahead Of SSL
I'm glad I run Lynx on my Gamecube.
Geek  Security 
june 2004 by funkaoshi
Web browser flaw prompts warning
IE is a whole other kind of lame.
Geek  Security  Windows 
june 2004 by funkaoshi
MSFT's Darknet paper
An interesting paper by Microsoft on DRM.
Cryptography  Geek  Security 
june 2004 by funkaoshi
Microsoft Research DRM talk
A really great outline of the problems with DRMs.
Cryptography  Geek  Security 
june 2004 by funkaoshi
About the Help Viewer Security Update, and, Also, Why You Do Not Need Paranoid Android
Daring Fireball has posted several articles on this exploit, all are quite good. This is the most recent.
Apple  Security 
may 2004 by funkaoshi

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