As you probably saw in our Pwn2Own 2014 Results, Keen Team was able to exploit both Adobe Flash Player and Apple Safari. In this video, they talk a little about the experience and you can see how the event actually unfolds. Check out the video to see what it actually looks like in case you never make it to a security conference with a Pwn2Own … [Read more...]
Google animates how it responds to warrants
Google made a little video to explain the process they go through to respond to warrants from law enforcement. They show a process that tries to protect user privacy while also complying with the lawful requests. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeKKHxcJfh0 You can see more about how Google handles government requests on the Google Transparency Report. … [Read more...]
The book trailer for Rogue Code by Mark Russinovich
Rogue Code, the third book in the fiction thriller series, brings cyber security expert Jeff Aiken to the New York Stock Exchange. Jeff Aiken has appeared in previous books like Zero Day and Trojan Horse and a short story Operation Desolation. Today, the book trailer landed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgedBtXL4eQ You can pre-order Rogue Code: A Jeff Aiken Novel today. It … [Read more...]
Explaining Open Source with LEGO
In a simple to understand video, this LEGO stop-motion attempts to explain open source. Open source doesn't always mean 'free' and it doesn't always mean software. There is open source hardware, software, documentation, and more. Have you ever wondered - What is open source? We made this stop motion video in an attempt to explain it for anyone. This, simply to help scale the … [Read more...]
Verizon uses Magic Wire to connect FiOS
Verizon FiOS is using Samsung's undressed fiber to make an install look better. The naked fiber is clear and thin. When run around a home, it is very difficult to notice compared to traditional coax, speaker wire, or other cables you might have tracing the walls. Instead of being an eyesore, the Magic Wire from Samsung Fiberoptics … [Read more...]