Notices tagged with nsa
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maymay (meitar)'s status on Wednesday, 25-May-2016 11:16:45 EDT maymay Fabrication-Time Attacks on CPUs: Ken Thompson was right While the move to smaller transistors has been a boon for performance it has dramatically increased the cost to fabricate chips using those smaller transistors. This forces the vast majority of chip design companies to trust a third party—often overseas—to fabricate their design. To guard against shipping chips with erro… -
maymay (meitar)'s status on Wednesday, 25-May-2016 11:16:45 EDT maymay Fabrication-Time Attacks on CPUs: Ken Thompson was right While the move to smaller transistors has been a boon for performance it has dramatically increased the cost to fabricate chips using those smaller transistors. This forces the vast majority of chip design companies to trust a third party—often overseas—to fabricate their design. To guard against shipping chips with erro… -
nstr (nstr)'s status on Friday, 20-May-2016 15:47:41 EDT nstr https://theintercept.com/snowden-sidtoday/2830111-mathematician-an-insider-s-view/ !math !surveillance #nsa -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Friday, 23-Oct-2015 01:36:58 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca I'm not sure how to reconcile this @ArsTechnica report that the #NSA is deprecating #ECC with Schneier's assertion that the #NSA is implementing quantum-secure !crypto algorithms. http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/10/nsa-advisory-sparks-concern-of-secret-advance-ushering-in-cryptoapocalypse/ Also, note the sensastionalist but amusing (and nothing to do with cryptograpy) photo illustration on this article. -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Sunday, 04-Oct-2015 13:44:11 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca From @SchneierBlog: The #NSA is starting to implement quantum-secure !crypto algorithms https://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram/archives/2015/0915.html#2 -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Friday, 12-Jun-2015 12:51:59 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca ♻ @guy Governments of the World Agree: Encryption Must Die! Governments seriously do not like the idea of powerful encryption tech being in the hands of the general population. http://lauren.vortex.com/archive/001104.html #lauren.weinstein !surveillance !security #nsa !privacy !crypto ¶ (replacing tags with groups) -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Monday, 23-Mar-2015 07:03:54 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca #CSEC and the #NSA cooperate closely in computer network access & exploitation http://www.cbc.ca/m/touch/news/story/1.3002978 !surveillance -
MMN-o ✅⃠ (mmn)'s status on Friday, 20-Feb-2015 10:55:49 EST MMN-o ✅⃠ In the case I was thinking about you could format it either way you wanted.
The more dangerous backdoors are the ones the #NSA have access to, where the actual firmware of the disk is tampered with (giving possibilities to circumvent many security measures).
And such tampering is already available publically for SD cards (and SSDs in general I guess) since bunnie et al. presented it on 30c3. -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 22-Nov-2014 12:14:12 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #NSA reminds kids: "stop and think before sharing private information, especially on social networking sites" https://www.nsa.gov/kids/ -
Erkan Yılmaz (erkanyilmaz)'s status on Thursday, 17-Jul-2014 06:19:33 EDT Erkan Yılmaz @inscius nothing yet (ask your local #NSA agent to release your data faster please ;-) ) -
VegOs ✔♋ (vegos)'s status on Thursday, 03-Jul-2014 14:58:32 EDT VegOs ✔♋ #NSA targets Tor: http://daserste.ndr.de/panorama/aktuell/nsa230_page-1.html via Marcin Koziej (Twister) -
ccc (ccc)'s status on Thursday, 03-Jul-2014 11:13:12 EDT ccc #NSA – "targeted surveillance" on people who look up technical details http://boingboing.net/2014/07/03/if-you-read-boing-boing-the-n.html -
VegOs ✔♋ (vegos)'s status on Thursday, 03-Jul-2014 14:58:32 EDT VegOs ✔♋ #NSA targets Tor: http://daserste.ndr.de/panorama/aktuell/nsa230_page-1.html via Marcin Koziej (Twister) -
ccc (ccc)'s status on Thursday, 03-Jul-2014 11:13:12 EDT ccc #NSA – "targeted surveillance" on people who look up technical details http://boingboing.net/2014/07/03/if-you-read-boing-boing-the-n.html -
lnxw48 (Linux Walt) (lnxw48)'s status on Tuesday, 13-May-2014 12:44:53 EDT lnxw48 (Linux Walt) Supposed #NSA interdiction of a #Cisco router. Photo: http://url.federati.net/r5Umc [Twitter] !security
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qbi (qbi)'s status on Friday, 11-Apr-2014 15:31:01 EDT qbi An welcher Stelle des Bloomberg-Artikels gibt es denn einen Beweis, dass die #NSA #Heartbleed nutzte oder kannte? #OpenSSL !crypto -
Erkan Yılmaz (erkanyilmaz)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Apr-2014 06:50:57 EDT Erkan Yılmaz I demand: #crowd-search the documents #Snowden got from the #NSA -
Erkan Yılmaz (erkanyilmaz)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Apr-2014 05:54:09 EDT Erkan Yılmaz boy, was I laughing when I read that about #PGP and #NSA. more smiles came in when I heard that the newspaper had the info since #10 months (and #Snowden probably longer) ;-) cc @question -
Erkan Yılmaz (erkanyilmaz)'s status on Monday, 24-Mar-2014 12:42:27 EDT Erkan Yılmaz " #Chinese government called on US to halt the practice of cyberespionage, after news reports said that the #NSA had hacked its way into the computer systems of China’s largest telecommunications company Huawei... had hacked into Chinese mobile phone companies and network hubs, including computers and servers at Tsinghua University, one of China’s most prestigious sch…