Tag: protocols
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Hacker News: FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado
Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/03/computer-scientist-goes-silent-after-fbi-raid-and-purging-from-university-website/ Source: Hacker News Title: FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The situation surrounding Xiaofeng Wang, a prominent computer scientist specializing in cryptography, privacy, and cybersecurity, raises significant concerns about security protocols within academia and the implications of government…
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Hacker News: Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL
Source URL: https://www.ditto.com/blog/cross-platform-p2p-wi-fi-how-the-eu-killed-awdl Source: Hacker News Title: Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the EU’s enforcement of the Digital Markets Act, which requires Apple to abandon its proprietary peer-to-peer Wi-Fi protocol (AWDL) in favor of the Wi-Fi Aware standard. This shift…
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The Register: Cyber-crew claims it cracked American cableco, releases terrible music video to prove it
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/28/arkana_wow_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Cyber-crew claims it cracked American cableco, releases terrible music video to prove it Feedly Summary: WOW! DID! SOMEONE! REALLY! STEAL! DATA! ON! 400K! USERS?! A cyber-crime ring calling itself Arkana has made a cringe music video to boast of an alleged theft of subscriber account data from Colorado-based…
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The Register: China’s FamousSparrow flies back into action, breaches US org after years off the radar
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/27/china_famoussparrow_back/ Source: The Register Title: China’s FamousSparrow flies back into action, breaches US org after years off the radar Feedly Summary: Crew also cooked up two fresh SparrowDoor backdoor variants, says ESET The China-aligned FamousSparrow crew has resurfaced after a long period of presumed inactivity, compromising a US financial-sector trade group and a…