Rewrite: In this episode of the Naked Security podcast, hosts Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin cover a range of topics, including crocodilian cryptocrime, the BWAIN streak, and the importance of touch-typing. They kick off the episode with a discussion on Tech History, highlighting IBM’s presentation of the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (Mark I) to Harvard…
Another week, another BWAIN! For those who are unfamiliar with the term, BWAIN stands for Bug With An Impressive Name. It refers to the practice of giving new cybersecurity attacks catchy names, registering domain names for them, creating custom websites, and designing logos. In the latest discovery, the attack has been named Collide+Power, which includes…
Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, passed away on January 25, 2021 at the age of 94. Moore was an accomplished chemist and physicist, earning a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley in 1950 and a Doctorate in physical chemistry and physics from the California Institute of Technology in 1954. After…
Gordon Moore, the Intel Corp. co-founder and creator of “Moore’s Law,” passed away at the age of 94 on Friday. Moore’s Law, which he predicted in 1965, stated that the capacity and complexity of integrated circuits would double every year, and was applied to other electronic devices as time went on. Moore’s Law became a…
Intel on Thursday announced the latest version of its vPro platform for the recently launched 13th Gen Core processors, claiming that it significantly improves security. The vPro platform is designed to enhance performance, security, manageability and stability. Intel claims that the latest version of its vPro platform provides dozens of security capabilities that can help…