Researchers: Zoom sometimes uses encryption keys issued by servers in China, uses a flawed encryption method, and hence is not suited to communicate secrets
but it can be fixed Stephen Warwick / iMore : Today on Zoom: ‘Not suited for secrets’, encryption issues and more Mercury News : Zoombombing: FBI warns video calls are getting hijacked Tweets: Glenn F...
Questions arise about Bloomberg's story on China spying via tiny chips after companies' strong denials, showing the difficulties of national security reporting
China's Chip Hack, Amazon and Apple's Denials, Google's Trust Reversal Kif Leswing / Business Insider : Could spies actually insert malicious chips into computer circuit boards? A manufacturing exper...
Apple says it has never found malicious chips in its servers, calls Bloomberg reporters' claims unsubstantiated and untrue, says it is not under a gag order
Separating Legit Cryptocurrency Ideas From the Ponzi Schemes William White / InvestorPlace : Friday Apple Rumors: UK Backs Up Apple's Claim About China Hack Bloomberg : How China Used a Tiny Chip to I...
Profile of Open Observatory of Network Interference, an organization collecting evidence of internet censorship in 200+ countries with help from ~50K volunteers
Matthew Braga / CBC News : Tweets: @torproject . Thanks: @mattbraga Tweets: The Tor Project / @torproject : As network filtering and censorship technology become easier to obtain and use, data collec...
Sources detail Azimuth Security, a boutique hacking shop finding 0-days for Tor, iOS, Android, more, which counts agencies from Five Eyes countries as clients
Motherboard : Tweets: @lorenzofb , @josephfcox , @josephfcox , @josephfcox , @lorenzofb , @josephfcox , @josephfcox , @motherboard , @lorenzofb , @lorenzofb , @cauchon , @lorenzofb , @mattbraga , @ja...
As major tech firms focus on voice assistants, microphone makers face pressure to improve product that hasn't seen much change since 2012
Matthew Braga / Bloomberg : Tweets: @dwlz Tweets: Dan Loewenherz / @dwlz : Compare Google Now or Alexa with Siri and it's clear Siri's issues aren't microphone related. At all. http://www.bloomberg.c...
Archivist Daniel Rehn of wwwtxt, a cache of Internet content from 1980-94, finds similarities in conversations from then and now
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