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The Mafia Doesn’t Control Cybercrime

Just because cybercriminals are organized doesn’t mean they are part of organized crime such as the Mafia, an Oxford University researcher said at Black Hat.

Black Hat, Cybercrime

‘Everyone Who Cares About User Security Needs to Collaborate’

As the world's dependence on technology continues to increase, the need for collaboration on defensive projects is becoming more acute, as well.

Security, Black Hat

New Tool Enables Detection of Twitter Bots at Scale

Two researchers have developed a model that can detect bot accounts on Twitter at a massive scale and with a high degree of accuracy.

Twitter, Black Hat

The State of Real-Time Threat Detection

An overview of tracking ransomware payments, tools to fight ransomware attacks, 3D printing security concerns and more from Black Hat 2017 and DEF CON 25 talks this year.

Black Hat, Defcon, Ransomware, 3d Printing Security

Dissecting Security Hardware at Black Hat and DEF CON

Get insights into how to assess security hardware, including experimentations in counterfeiting U2F authentication tokens, different weaknesses in the hardware components of encrypted USB keys and more.

USB Security, Token, Yubikey, Black Hat, Defcon