Who is afraid of quantum mechanics? Books in brief
Who is afraid of quantum mechanics? Books in brief Summary Andrew Robinson offers brisk, short reviews of recent science books (five picks in the full piece). The excerpt available highlights…
DDoS is the neglected cybercrime that’s getting bigger. Let’s kill it off
DDoS is the neglected cybercrime that’s getting bigger. Let’s kill it off Summary Rupert Goodwins argues that Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are growing rapidly yet remain an underappreciated…
‘Swatting’ Hits a Dozen US Universities. The FBI is Investigating
‘Swatting’ Hits a Dozen US Universities. The FBI is Investigating Summary A wave of hoax calls reporting active shooters hit at least a dozen US universities as students returned to…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary Two independent Israeli researchers built an automated offensive-research pipeline (dubbed Auto Exploit) that uses LLMs, CVE advisories and public patches to generate…
‘Swatting’ Hits a Dozen US Universities. The FBI is Investigating
Swatting Hits a Dozen US Universities. The FBI is Investigating Summary Federal and local authorities are probing a wave of false active-shooter reports that targeted a dozen US universities as…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An Israeli research duo built an LLM-powered offensive pipeline called ‘Auto Exploit’ that ingests CVE advisories and code patches, generates vulnerable test…
Traffic to government domains often crosses national borders, or flows through risky bottlenecks
Traffic to government domains often crosses national borders, or flows through risky bottlenecks Summary New research from Internet Society fellow Rashna Kumar maps how traffic to government websites in 58…
‘Swatting’ Hits a Dozen US Universities. The FBI is Investigating
‘Swatting’ Hits a Dozen US Universities. The FBI is Investigating Summary The Washington Post reports a string of false active-shooter reports that targeted about a dozen US universities as students…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-driven offensive research system built by two independent Israeli researchers — dubbed Auto Exploit — uses prompts to large language models,…
Traffic to government domains often crosses national borders, or flows through risky bottlenecks
Traffic to government domains often crosses national borders, or flows through risky bottlenecks Summary PhD student Rashna Kumar, under an Internet Society Pulse Research Fellowship, mapped routes to government websites…