New Patent Application for Car-to-Car Surveillance

Ford has a new patent application for a system where cars monitor each others speeds, and then report then to some central authority. Slashdot thread...

A Tiny Piece of Tape Tricked Teslas Into Speeding Up 50 MPH

An MGM Resorts breach, natural gas ransomware, and more of the week's top security news...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: libsamplerate-0.1.9-1.fc26

Secret Rabbit Code is a sample rate converter for audio. It is capable of arbitrary and time varying conversions. It can downsample by a factor of 12 and upsample by the same factor. The ratio of input and output sample rates can be a real number. The conversion ratio can also vary with time for...

A week in security (October 23 – October 29)

Welcome back to "A week in security." Last week, we took a look at how deleted files can be recovered, explored the BadRabbit ransomware plague attacking Eastern Europe including a deep dive into the code, and talked about what it takes to work in security. One of our researchers, who is a PhD...