Seagate ‘Spins Up’ a Raid on a Counterfeit Hard Drive Workshop Summary Security teams from Seagate’s Singapore and Malaysian offices, working with Malaysian authorities, raided a warehouse outside Kuala Lumpur…
Former Intel Engineer Sentenced for Stealing Trade Secrets for Microsoft Summary Varun Gupta, a former product marketing engineer at Intel, pleaded guilty to possessing trade secrets after downloading roughly 4,000…
Phishing Training Is Pretty Pointless, Researchers Find Summary Researchers presenting at Black Hat (Ariana Mirian and Christian Dameff, with a UC San Diego team) ran a large real-world study of…
Security Flaws In Carmaker’s Web Portal Let a Hacker Remotely Unlock Cars Summary Security researcher Eaton Zveare discovered critical vulnerabilities in an unnamed, well-known carmaker’s dealership web portal that exposed…
AI Is Reshaping Hacking. No One Agrees How Fast Summary At Black Hat and in recent reporting, several security vendors and research teams demonstrated AI agents and tools intended to…
Phishing Training Is Pretty Pointless, Researchers Find Summary Researchers Ariana Mirian and Christian Dameff presented results at Black Hat from a large, real-world study carried out at UC San Diego.…
Summary After nearly ten years at Intel, product marketing engineer Varun Gupta downloaded about 4,000 files — including alleged trade secrets and proprietary materials — from his work computer onto…
AI Is Reshaping Hacking. No One Agrees How Fast Summary Several vendors showcased AI agents at Black Hat that could shift the cyber security balance. Microsoft demoed a prototype agent…
Seagate ‘Spins Up’ a Raid on a Counterfeit Hard Drive Workshop Summary Security teams from Seagate’s Singapore and Malaysian offices, together with Malaysian authorities, raided a warehouse outside Kuala Lumpur…
Phishing Training Is Pretty Pointless, Researchers Find Summary Researchers from U.C. San Diego presented results at Black Hat showing that common employee phishing training has almost no effect. In a…
