Bjarteblogg

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/03/eus-parliament-signs-disastrous-internet-law-what-happens-next

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pan9wn/hackers-hijacked-asus-software-updates-to-install-backdoors-on-thousands-of-computers

https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/23/family-tracking-location-leak/

was leaking the real-time locations of more than 238,000 users for weeks

https://www.zdnet.com/article/almost-150-million-users-impacted-by-new-simbad-android-adware/

SimBad adware found in 210 Android apps available on the official Google Play Store.

http://m.startribune.com/750-000-medtronic-defibrillators-vulnerable-to-hacking/507470932/

https://nrkbeta.no/2019/03/21/norske-telefoner-sendte-personopplysninger-til-kina/ Nokia 7 Plus

Hver gang telefonen ble slått på, skjermen aktivert eller låst opp, gikk hans geografiske posisjon, samt SIM-kortnummer og telefonens serienummer til en server i Kina.

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/03/facebook-stored-hundreds-of-millions-of-user-passwords-in-plain-text-for-years/

employees built applications that logged unencrypted password data for Facebook users and stored it in plain text on internal company servers.

https://nrkbeta.no/2019/03/19/sparkesykkel-appen-voi-lagret-persondata-om-nordmenn-apent-pa-nettet/

https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/19/18272602/ai-art-generation-gan-nvidia-doodle-landscapes

https://ark-invest.com/research/podcast/elon-musk-podcast

https://nrkbeta.no/2019/03/18/kjaere-mark-stopp-na-hilsen-demokratiene/

du [har] muligens mer makt over demokratiers skjebne verden rundt enn noen annen enkeltperson har hatt gjennom historien. Det gjør deg isåfall mektigere enn Djenghis Khan, Aleksander den store, Caesar, Hitler, Churchill.

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/failed-certification-faa-missed-safety-issues-in-the-737-max-system-implicated-in-the-lion-air-crash/

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/zmakk3/researchers-find-critical-backdoor-in-swiss-online-voting-system

the flaw could allow someone to swap out all of the legitimate ballots and replace them with fraudulent ones, all without detection.

https://www.grahamcluley.com/online-safety-cartoons-for-young-kids/

A series of cartoons are aiming to educate children as young as four about how to stay safe online.

https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/03/14/gwerns-ai-generated-poetry/

GPT-2 is the language processing system that OpenAI announced a few weeks ago.

Gwern retrained it on the Gutenberg Poetry Corpus, a 117 MB collection of pre-1923 English poetry, to create a specialized poetry AI.

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/yw84q7/darpa-is-building-a-dollar10-million-open-source-secure-voting-system

designed with newly developed secure hardware to make the system not only impervious to certain kinds of hacking, but also allow voters to verify that their votes were recorded accurately.

https://www.fastcompany.com/90316833/scientists-have-discovered-a-shape-that-blocks-all-sound-even-your-co-workers

https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/613099/north-koreas-military-has-stolen-more-than-half-a-billion-dollars-in/

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/quantum-computers-ibm-cern

Quantum computers could help explain some of the most fundamental mysteries in the universe and upend everything from finance to encryption – if only someone could get them to work

https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/hacking-ski-helmet-audio/

Without authorisation, through insecure direct object references (IDOR) I could:

• Pull all the users and their email adresses
• View their phone number
• Extract users’ real-time GPS position
• Listen to real-time walkie-talkie chats