Security News #82: Army of Hackers

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

Nov 30, 2020

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

Elizabeth Biddlecome @djhardb

Former Overstock.com CEO claims to have an army of ‘hackers and cyber sleuths’ that can prove Trump won reelection

Privacy campaigner flags concerns about Microsoft's creepy Productivity Score

TurkeyBombing Puts New Twist on Zoom Abuse
Warning: Massive Zoom phishing targets Thanksgiving meetings

Irvin Lemus @infosecirvin

The Supreme Court will hear its first big CFAA case

HACKRF PORTAPACK FIRMWARE SPOOFS ALL THE THINGS

Bay Area Cyberlympics 2020 Welcome Video

Kaitlyn Handelman @KaitlynGuru

Classes Canceled in Baltimore County After Cyber Attack

SecureAuth Innovation Labs – New Impacket Release Available Today!

Code Security Advent Calendar 2020

Sam Bowne @sambowne

Post-Quantum Cryptography

IBM Cloud Delivers Quantum-Safe Cryptography and Hyper Protect Crypto Services to Help Protect Data in the Hybrid Era
OPEN QUANTUM SAFE: software for prototyping quantum-resistant cryptography
IBM Quantum-safe cryptography: What it means for your data in the cloud
NIST’s Post-Quantum Cryptography Program Enters ‘Selection Round’
Status Report on the Second Round of the NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process

Finalists

3.1: Classic McEliece
3.2: CRYSTALS-KYBER
3.3: NTRU
3.4: SABER

3.18: CRYSTALS-DILITHIUM
3.19: FALCON

Hackers are targeting MacOS users with this updated malware

Four years after the Dyn DDoS attack, critical DNS dependencies have only gone up