Hacker News with Generative AI: Information Security

Security Teams Fail (lcamtuf.substack.com)
I spent 25 years working in information security. I published research, authored books, and led large security teams for publicly-traded companies. That said, when I kicked off this Substack in 2022, I wanted to try something different — so with few exceptions, I shied away from infosec punditry.
Cybersecurity, Information Security, Substack, Opinion
10 points by zdw 49 days ago | 1 comments
Agencies with investigations into Musk's companies with staffing cuts (infosec.exchange)
Elon Musk, Companies, Investigations, Staffing Cuts, Information Security
3 points by doener 50 days ago | 0 comments
Deep Fake Detector Extension by Mozilla Firefox (mozilla.org)
The Fakespot Deepfake Detector extension will help you sort out text written by humans from text that has been created using AI tools.
AI, Browser Extensions, Mozilla Firefox, Information Security
67 points by Topfi 53 days ago | 36 comments
Brian Krebs with some background on the story about Edward Coristine (infosec.exchange)
Cybersecurity, Information Security, Data Breaches, Privacy
9 points by qrios 55 days ago | 0 comments
Investigating an “evil” RJ45 dongle (lcamtuf.substack.com)
When it comes to information security headlines, a good rule of thumb is that claims about about widespread supply-chain sabotage are usually false.
Information Security, Hardware, Supply Chain
508 points by zdw 75 days ago | 169 comments
Help me find a blogpost I saw here once (ycombinator.com)
Within the past 2 years. It was specifically about correlating information obtained from dumps of breached websites to identify users and take advantage of password reuse to hack accounts.
Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Password Security, Information Security, User Privacy
6 points by branon 98 days ago | 2 comments
Deception for Information Security Blog (bluepillsecurity.com)
Definitions of important terms in deception-for-security
Cybersecurity, Information Security, Deception Technology
7 points by koins 181 days ago | 1 comments
CMMC 2.0: A Well-Intentioned Misstep in Cybersecurity (nationaldefensemagazine.org)
Cybersecurity, Government Regulations, Information Security
6 points by ohjeez 188 days ago | 0 comments
5 Years of InfoSec Focused Homelabbing (archcloudlabs.com)
Cybersecurity, Homelabbing, Information Security
76 points by DLLCoolJ 214 days ago | 3 comments
The Cryptographic Doom Principle (2011) (moxie.org)
Cryptography, Security, Cybersecurity, Information Security
139 points by Bluestein 222 days ago | 9 comments
Mastering Osint: How to Find Information on Anyone (osintteam.blog)
Information Security, Privacy, Research, Techniques
233 points by droidrat 233 days ago | 47 comments
Simple ways to find exposed sensitive information (trickster.dev)
Security, Information Security, Privacy, Data Breaches
127 points by rl1987 285 days ago | 14 comments
Information Security: "We Can Do It, We Just Choose Not To" (hezmatt.org)
Information Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Security Culture
88 points by bo0tzz 292 days ago | 77 comments
Scooping the Loop Snooper (2000) (ed.ac.uk)
Computer Science, Information Security, Research, Cryptography
80 points by soferio 344 days ago | 15 comments
How to avoid accidentally sharing proprietary information of a former employer? (stackexchange.com)
Privacy, Employment Law, Information Security, Legal Advice
12 points by azeemba 350 days ago | 2 comments