October 27, 2022

S3 Ep106: Facial recognition without consent – should it be banned?

Latest episode - listen (or read) now. Teachable moments for X-Ops professionals!

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October 24, 2022

Serious Security: How randomly (or not) can you shuffle cards?

What if you could guess the next card correctly twice as often as you should?

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June 12, 2020

Intel patches chip flaw that could leak your cryptographic secrets

Intel chip features that were intended to help you do cryptography better could have leaked your inner secrets.

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March 20, 2019

Ep. 024 – Sextortion, malicious adverts and randomness [PODCAST]

Here's the latest Naked Security podcast - listen now!

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March 08, 2019

Serious Security: When randomness isn’t – and why it matters

The password 'ji32k7au4a83' looks pretty random and feels as though it should be unique - read this article to find out why it's neither!

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May 26, 2016

Tor takes on the question, “What if one of us is using loaded dice?”

Randomness is vital to cryptography, and cryptography is vital to Tor. But what if you can't see the other Tor nodes rolling their dice?

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November 30, 2015

Millions of Internet Things are “secured” by the same “private” keys

Imagine that you had a signet ring to seal your vital documents...and then you found that 1,000,000 other people had the very same seal!

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October 14, 2015

You make your PRIVATE key PUBLIC, right? [Chet Chat Podcast 218]

Here's the latest episode of our weekly security podcast. Enjoy!

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October 13, 2015

Lottery chief who “rigged the randomness” is jailed for 10 years

He was supposed to protect the lottery from fraudsters and cheats, but the court was told that he used USB malware to cheat the lottery himself.

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