EE Times: EETimes - The Future of Cryptography in Hardware Processors.
https://www.eetimes.com/the-future-of-cryptography-in-hardware-processors/
Ars Technica: This is not a drill: VMware vuln with 9.8 severity rating is
under attack.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/06/under-exploit-vmware-vulnerability-with-severity-rating-of-9-8-out-of-10/
USA Today fights FBI subpoena asking them to hand over readers' info
https://mol.im/a/9653491 via http://dailym.ai/android
NBC News: Inside Citizen: The public safety app pushing surveillance boundaries.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/citizen-public-safety-app-pushing-surveillance-boundaries-rcna1058
Hackaday: Satellite Communications Hack Chat.
https://hackaday.com/2021/06/01/satellite-communications-hack-chat/
? That would certainly minimize SD card usage,
and thus limit the wearout mechanisms.
Jim Bell
On Monday, May 31, 2021, 03:20:45 AM PDT, Steven Schear
wrote:
How about 2-4 TBs of RAM? Removes the wear-and-tear issue of SSDs. 螺
On Mon, May 31, 2021, 9:06 AM jim bell
Forbes: Google Suddenly Flips The Password Privacy Switch For Billions Of Users.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2021/05/30/google-suddenly-flips-the-password-privacy-switch-for-billions-of-users/
TechRadar: Exclusive: Seagate 'exploring' possible new line of crypto-specific
hard drives.
https://www.techradar.com/news/exclusive-seagate-exploring-possible-new-line-of-crypto-specific-hard-drives
Fox Business: Google employees shared concerns over location tracking, Arizona
lawsuit reveals.
https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/google-location-tracking-employee-concerns-arizona-lawsuit
https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/science-fiction-movies-amazon-prime-may-2021-redline
Ars Technica: Amazon devices will soon automatically share your Internet with
neighbors.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/05/amazon-devices-will-soon-automatically-share-your-internet-with-neighbors/
Jim Bell's comment:I've long believed that something like this could be
good
Gizmodo: Physicists Caught Two Atoms 'Talking' to Each Other.
https://gizmodo.com/physicists-caught-two-atoms-talking-to-each-other-1846967872
Jim Bell's comment follows
"Eureka!!!"This is EXACTLY the effect that I've long anticipated would exist!
It is the very basis of many (mo
Futurism: Police Raid Suspected Weed Growery, Find Bitcoin Mine Instead.
https://futurism.com/the-byte/police-raid-weed-bitcoin-mine-instead
TheHill: Russian hackers seized email system used by State Department aid
agency, human rights groups.
https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/555893-russian-hackers-seized-email-system-used-by-state-department-aid-agency
9to5Mac: M1 security vulnerability 'baked into chip,' but it doesn't matter
https://9to5mac.com/2021/05/26/m1-security-vulnerability/
CNET: Quantum computers could crack today's encrypted messages. That's a
problem.
https://www.cnet.com/news/quantum-computers-could-crack-todays-encrypted-messages-thats-a-problem/
Tom's Hardware: Chia: Stop Farming with Consumer SSDs or Stop Complaining About
Endurance.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chia-releases-statement-regarding-ssd-endurance
Jim Bell's comment:
I made my SemiDisk in 1982 with DRAMs, not a non-volatile memory. I just
checked, and it appears
Popular Science: Pew, pew! This laser zaps drones out of the sky.
https://www.popsci.com/technology/french-anti-drone-laser-cilas-helma-p/
CNET: Quantum computers could crack today's encrypted messages. That's a
problem.
https://www.cnet.com/news/quantum-computers-could-crack-todays-encrypted-messages-thats-a-problem/
TechCrunch: US towns are buying Chinese surveillance tech tied to Uighur abuses.
https://techcrunch.com/2021/05/24/united-states-towns-hikvision-dahua-surveillance/
The Register: South Korea plans large scale quantum cryptography adoption,
thanks in part to tech partnership with USA.
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/05/25/south_korea_quantum_encryption/
https://news.yahoo.com/facial-recognition-fake-identities-and-digital-surveillance-tools-inside-the-post-offices-covert-internet-operations-program-214234762.html
The post office’s law enforcement arm has faced intense scrutiny in recent
weeks over its Internet Covert Operations Program, which
New Atlas: Morphing computer chip repels hundreds of professional DARPA hackers.
https://newatlas.com/computers/morpheus-processor-secure-darpa-hackers/
WIRED: The Full Story of the Stunning RSA Hack Can Finally Be Told.
https://www.wired.com/story/the-full-story-of-the-stunning-rsa-hack-can-finally-be-told
On Saturday, May 22, 2021, 01:53:18 PM PDT, jim bell
wrote:
> Hot Hardware: TSMC And MIT Research Team Claims Amazing 1nm Chip Fab
> Breakthrough.
> https://hothardware.com/news/tsmc-and-mit-research-team-claim-1nm-chip-breakthrough
Jim Bell's comment:During my time at Intel,
https://apnews.com/article/health-government-and-politics-51ebd4f82664aacc5394c1863cd6a5f2
The Conversation US: Zero-trust security: Assume that everyone and everything
on the internet is out to get you – and maybe already has.
https://theconversation.com/zero-trust-security-assume-that-everyone-and-everything-on-the-internet-is-out-to-get-you-and-maybe-already-has-160969
Hot Hardware: TSMC And MIT Research Team Claims Amazing 1nm Chip Fab
Breakthrough.
https://hothardware.com/news/tsmc-and-mit-research-team-claim-1nm-chip-breakthrough
ZDNet: Quantum Key Distribution could seal the 5G rift with China, say
engineers.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/quantum-key-distribution-could-seal-the-5g-rift-with-china-say-engineers/
Ars Technica: Vulnerabilities in billions of Wi-Fi devices let hackers bypass
firewalls.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/05/farewell-to-firewalls-wi-fi-bugs-open-network-devices-to-remote-hacks/
Science X: Bell's theorem refuted.
https://sciencex.com/news/2021-05-bell-theorem-refuted.html
"Different Bell".
Tom's Hardware: Chia Coin Spurs HDD Shortage: Prices Up, High Capacities Sell
Out.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/analysis-hdd-prices-skyrocket-high-capacity-hdds-sold-out
Hackaday: Spy Tech: CIA Masks In Five Minutes Or Less.
https://hackaday.com/2021/05/18/spy-tech-cia-masks-in-five-minutes-or-less/
The Register: Kiss goodbye to privacy forever when brain-implanted comms gear
becomes the norm – guru Whit Diffie.
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/05/17/rsa_cryptography_privacy/
WIRED: Ransomware’s Dangerous New Trick Is Double-Encrypting Your Data.
https://www.wired.com/story/ransomware-double-encryption
The Guardian: Amazon’s Ring is the largest civilian surveillance network the US
has ever seen.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/18/amazon-ring-largest-civilian-surveillance-network-us
Open SmartNews and read "GOP Senator Asks Two Biden Cabinet Members Whether
‘High Ranking’ Officials Are Using Encrypted Apps To ‘Cloak’ Communications"
here: https://share.smartnews.com/GjUbG
To read it on the web, tap here: https://share.smartnews.com/2KjFg
Open SmartNews and read "How Myanmar’s military moved in on the telecoms sector
to spy on citizens" here: https://share.smartnews.com/ZaxyL
To read it on the web, tap here: https://share.smartnews.com/XhRua
a more sinister candidate for large-scale crimtech investment?
Is it time for the "assassination market”? This idea originated, to the best of
my knowledge, with Jim Bell who, back in 1995, set it out in an essay on
“assassination politics”. A few years ago, Andy Greenberg wrote a great
Reuters: Starlink satellite internet service gets 500,000 preorders, Musk says.
https://www.reuters.com/technology/starlink-satellite-internet-service-gets-50-preorders-musk-says-2021-05-05/
https://news.yahoo.com/facebook-urged-abandon-encryption-plans-070553456.html
Facebook has been urged to halt its encryption plans after child abuse reports
more than halved in Europe due to new privacy laws. The social media giant was
f...
SciTechDaily: How to Cloak an Object to Become Invisible to a Thermal Camera.
https://scitechdaily.com/how-to-cloak-an-object-to-become-invisible-to-a-thermal-camera/
Hackaday: A Phased-Array Ultrasonic 3D Scanner From Scratch.
https://hackaday.com/2021/05/15/a-phased-array-ultrasonic-3d-scanner-from-scratch/
Hackaday: Simple Encryption You Can Do On Paper.
https://hackaday.com/2021/05/12/simple-encryption-you-can-do-on-paper/
Ars Technica: Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange, reportedly under
investigation.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/binance-the-biggest-cryptocurrency-exchange-reportedly-under-investigation/?comments=1
Rep. Matt Gaetz: Forget Packages, USPS Is Tracking You
https://www.newsmax.com/t/finance/article/1020241?dkt_nbr=6F12124rzatp=Rep-Matt-Gaetz-Forget-Packages,-USPS-Is-T=2021=05=05=1020241
The Register: Blessed are the cryptographers, labelling them criminal enablers
is just foolish.
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/05/12/blessed_are_the_cryptographers/
Tom's Hardware: US Senator Wants to Know How Huawei Still Has Hard Drives.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/us-senator-wonders-whether-huawei-keeps-getting-hdds
The Washington Post: Reality Winner was the FBI’s ‘head on a pike’ for Trump.
It’s time to set her free..
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/free-reality-winner-documentary/2021/05/11/9c803766-b25a-11eb-9059-d8176b9e3798_story.html
Engadget: WiFi vulnerability may leave millions of devices open to 'frag
attacks'.
https://www.engadget.com/wifi-vulnerability-devices-frag-attacks-095048302.html
CNN : Ransomware group follows through on threat to release personnel files of
DC police officers.
http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_allpolitics/~3/Aox9kBqCzug/index.html
NPR: How One Man's Fight Against An AOL Troll Sealed The Tech Industry's Power.
https://www.npr.org/2021/05/11/994395889/how-one-mans-fight-against-an-aol-troll-sealed-the-tech-industrys-power?ft=nprml=1001
Tech Xplore: Huawei's ability to eavesdrop on Dutch mobile users is a wake-up
call for the telecoms industry.
https://techxplore.com/news/2021-05-huawei-ability-eavesdrop-dutch-mobile.html
Decrypt: Bitcoin Privacy Feud Erupts After Edward Snowden Pans Long-Awaited
Taproot Upgrade.
https://decrypt.co/?p=70470
Good News Network: Researchers Boost Performance of Solar Cells By Using Human
Hair From a Barbershop.
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/queensland-university-of-technology-carbon-dots-hair-solar/
Hair !
https://youtu.be/Qt_yKPNORLM
ZDNet: Group pleads guilty to running bulletproof hosting service for criminal
gangs, malware payloads.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/group-pleads-guilty-to-running-bulletproof-hosting-service-for-criminal-gangs-malware-payloads/
Ars Technica: Private-equity firm revives zombie fossil-fuel power plant to
mine bitcoin.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/private-equity-firm-revives-zombie-fossil-fuel-power-plant-to-mine-bitcoin/
TheHealthSite: Miracle Cure For COVID-19: Scientists Say Anti-Parasitic Drug
Ivermectin May Be The Key To Ending Pandemic.
https://www.thehealthsite.com/news/miracle-cure-for-covid-19-scientists-say-anti-parasitic-drug-ivermectin-may-be-the-key-to-ending-pandemic-812482/
Yahoo India News: Goa Recommends Ivermectin to All Above 18 After Scientists
Say Its Use Can 'End Covid-19 Pandemic'.
https://in.news.yahoo.com/immediate-global-ivermectin-end-covid-105900450.html
The Hacker News: Over 25% Of Tor Exit Relays Are Spying On Users' Dark Web
Activities.
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheHackersNews/~3/keMzbRcpGLs/over-25-of-tor-exit-relays-are-spying.html
https://news.yahoo.com/airtag-nfc-hack-205735409.html
A security researcher has successfully hacked an AirTag, making it launch the
'wrong' website.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/acic-believes-theres-no-legitimate-reason-to-use-an-encrypted-communication-platform/
Idiots !
https://techxplore.com/news/2021-05-bitcoin.html
ous rights abuses.
Jim Bell
On Monday, May 3, 2021, 02:52:11 PM PDT, jim bell
wrote:
https://nypost.com/2021/05/03/biden-admin-may-use-private-firms-to-monitor-extremists/?utm_source=url_sitebuttons_medium=site%20buttons_campaign=site%20buttons
https://nypost.com/2021/05/03/biden-admin-may-use-private-firms-to-monitor-extremists/?utm_source=url_sitebuttons_medium=site%20buttons_campaign=site%20buttons
NDTV: Julian Assange's Jailing "Undermines" UK On Press Freedom: Wikileaks.
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/wikileaks-says-julian-assanges-jailing-undermines-uk-on-press-freedom-2425637#publisher=newsstand
Tech Xplore: Scientists discover new vulnerability affecting computers globally.
https://techxplore.com/news/2021-04-scientists-vulnerability-affecting-globally.html
Gizmodo: The Army's New Night-Vision Goggles Look Like Technology Stolen From
Aliens.
https://gizmodo.com/the-armys-new-night-vision-goggles-look-like-technology-1846799718
Fox Business: Global microchip shortage has China eyeing Taiwan.
https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/global-microchip-shortage-has-china-eyeing-taiwan
https://news.yahoo.com/how-a-brutal-assault-led-a-woman-to-one-of-the-ci-as-most-valuable-russian-spies-090022725.html
Lisa Sales believes the CIA helped her former tenant move to the United States,
and is protecting him because he’s the son of one of the agency’s most
valuable...
https://news.yahoo.com/u-investigates-suspected-energy-attack-224019132.html
The alleged attack is believed to have sickened a White House aide.
INQUIRER.net: Throat spray and hydroxychloroquine found to reduce risk of
COVID-19 infection—Singapore study.
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1423624/throat-spray-and-hydroxychloroquine-found-to-reduce-risk-of-covid-19-infection-singapore-study
Police Took And Uploaded 114,155 License Plate Tracking Scans AN HOUR Into A
Universal Database To Track And Predict Every Americans' Travel Habits
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Naked Security: When cryptography attacks – how TLS helps malware hide in plain
sight.
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2021/04/21/when-cryptography-attacks-how-tls-helps-malware/
Scientific American: Algorithm Virtually Unfolds a Historical Letter without
Unsealing It.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/algorithm-virtually-unfolds-a-historical-letter-without-unsealing-it/
Gizmodo: Signal's CEO Just Hacked the Cops' Favorite Phone Cracking Tool and
Became a Legend.
https://gizmodo.com/signals-ceo-just-hacked-the-cops-favorite-phone-crackin-1846733412
https://news.yahoo.com/the-postal-service-is-running-a-running-a-covert-operations-program-that-monitors-americans-social-media-posts-160022919.html
The law enforcement arm of the U.S. Postal Service has been quietly running a
program that tracks and collects Americans’ social media posts,
Inverse: Quantum internet: A revolution in knowledge is almost a reality.
https://www.inverse.com/innovation/quantum-internet-is-coming
My hyper-low-loss isotope modified optical fiber will help with
this.https://www.freepatentsonline.com/9459401.html
Should do 0.001 dB/km, versus the record of
WIRED: How the FBI Finally Got Into the San Bernardino Shooter’s iPhone.
https://www.wired.com/story/fbi-iphone-solarwinds-security-news
Tom's Hardware: Hard Drive and SSD Shortages Could Be Imminent If New
Cryptocurrency Blooms.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/hard-drive-ssd-shortages-imminent-if-new-cryptocurrency-blooms
Ars Technica: Congressmen ask Biden admin to keep chip design software away
from China.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/04/china-shouldnt-get-us-semiconductor-design-software-congressmen-say/
The Verge: Elon Musk says Starlink internet service will be ‘fully mobile’ in
2021.
https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/16/22388378/elon-musk-starlink-satellite-internet-service-moving-vehicles-trucks-2021
PCMag: Movable Satellite Internet: SpaceX to Lift Geo-Restriction on Starlink
Dishes Later
The Verge: Elon Musk says Starlink internet service will be ‘fully mobile’ in
2021.
https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/16/22388378/elon-musk-starlink-satellite-internet-service-moving-vehicles-trucks-2021
Jim Bell's comment:
I imagine, and hope, that this news will signal the ability of the Starlink
Hackaday: hackaday.com Tightly Packed Raspberry Pi Tricorder Impresses.
https://hackaday.com/2021/04/15/tightly-packed-raspberry-pi-tricorder-impresses/
Hackaday: This Week In Security: Pwn2own, Zoom Zero Day, Clubhouse Data, And An
FBI Hacking Spree.
https://hackaday.com/2021/04/16/this-week-in-security-pwn2own-zoom-zero-day-clubhouse-data-and-an-fbi-hacking-spree/
https://share.smartnews.com/dGvD
https://share.smartnews.com/JDfp
TIME: Clarence Thomas' Tech Opinion May Signal a Free Speech Shift | Time.
https://time.com/5953715/clarence-thomas-tech-free-speech/
Tech Xplore: Neuralink developing brain-machine interface technology to help
people with paralysis operate computers.
https://techxplore.com/news/2021-04-neuralink-brain-machine-interface-technology-people.html
Jim Bell's comment:I still recommend the 1967 movie, The President's Analyst.
The Guardian: Britain is damaging its reputation by keeping Julian Assange in
jail, says partner.
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/apr/11/britain-risks-damaging-reputation-by-keeping-julian-assange-in-jail-says-partner-stella-moris
https://apnews.com/article/technology-aung-san-suu-kyi-myanmar-yangon-asia-pacific-11eb30dffc0c70bdbb59b38606c0b421
Jim Bell's comment:
This is one reason I have hopes for SpaceX's Starlink Internet data link
system. The Myanmar military can control terrestrial Internet, but they would
have
The Hill: Barreling towards a broadband blunder | TheHill.
https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/technology/547073-barreling-towards-a-broadband-blunder
https://news.yahoo.com/top-biden-cyber-official-solar-winds-breach-could-turn-from-spying-to-destruction-in-a-moment-155006725.html
Anne Neuberger, deputy national security adviser on cyber and emerging
technology, said Wednesday that hackers could use their access to U.S. networks
for dest...
Hackaday: Review: What On Earth Is An Electromagnetic Radiation Tester And Why
Would I Need One?.
https://hackaday.com/2021/04/07/review-what-on-earth-is-an-electromagnetic-radiation-tester-and-why-would-i-need-one/
Hackaday: Fun While It Lasted, Falcon 9 Telemetry Now Encrypted.
https://hackaday.com/2021/04/07/fun-while-it-lasted-falcon-9-telemetry-now-encrypted/
https://share.smartnews.com/VLJT
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/apr/03/500-million-facebook-users-website-hackers
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/04/feds-say-hackers-are-likely-exploiting-critical-fortinet-vpn-vulnerabilities/
WIRED: Hackers Hosed by Google Were a Counterterrorism Operation.
https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-hackers-hosed-by-google-counter-terrorism-operation
Tom's Guide: This Android update is really nasty spyware — what you need to
know.
https://www.tomsguide.com/news/this-android-update-is-really-nasty-spyware-what-you-need-to-know
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