Recent Security News

with @djhardb, @infosecirvin, @KaitlynGuru, and @sambowne

June 2, 2020

A discussion with Elizabeth Biddlecome, Irvin Lemus, Kaitlyn Handelman, and Sam Bowne.

Sam Bowne @sambowne

History Will Judge the Complicit
Tom Cotton: Send In the Troops
The ‘Institutional Racism’ Canard
Tom Cotton’s Fascist Op-Ed
The Inside Story of the Tom Cotton Op-Ed that Rocked the New York Times
New York Times Says Senator’s Op-Ed Did Not Meet Standards

RPKI - The required cryptographic upgrade to BGP routing
MikroTik adds RPKI support

Under The Wire PowerShell Challenges
Attack Techniques for Beginners CTF

Elizabeth Biddlecome @djhardb

Chinese, Iranian Hackers Targeted Biden And Trump Campaigns, Google Says

Facebook to save US users from ads bought by foreign state-controlled media

Many mayors say police officers won't be immediately fired for attacking Americans during George Floyd protests

/r/2020PoliceBrutality

Trump Throws Garbage Can Through McDonald’s Window Before Looting $2,000 In Big Macs
Police Defend Use Of Non-Lethal Rubber Tires On Protestors
Protestors Criticized For Looting Businesses Without Forming Private Equity Firm First

Irvin Lemus @infosecirvin

Two vulnerabilities in Zoom could lead to code execution

Zoom defenders cite legit reasons to not end-to-end encrypt free calls

Asteroid that may be the size of Empire State Building to zoom past Earth
In these dark times, there is still hope. #SMOD2020

Kaitlyn Handelman @KaitlynGuru

Police Brutality in Buffalo, NY

Federal inmate dies after being pepper sprayed by guards

Dallas man loses eye to "non-lethal" police round during George Floyd protest, attorneys say