One of the founding weaknesses in the HTTP protocol was the binding of file systems directly to URL paths. At the time of Gopher and the...

For quite some time China has been blocking access to Facebook from Chinese networks, but recently there have been rumours that the ban...

While preparing for the Internet Governance Forum in Istanbul this year, next week, one cannot avoid reading various discussions and even...

Have you ever wondered what were the interests of the people who Googled you? Have you ever wondered what results did raise their...

I once tried to use passwords which were immune to exhibitionism — i.e. even when someone happens to see them on the screen, he/she will...

Snowden, North Korea and iOS, these could be seen as the finalising or resulting “menage a trois” from the HOPE conference in New York...

This is to report and reflect on the experiences and various interactions in the ICANN50 meeting in London. In essence a week of...

Previous conference reports here have been posted mainly after the event has occurred, hence the name report. However, as anyone taking...

Zero Day Defence 2014 is one of the few components in Singapore's National Infocomm Security Competition (NISEC). The task is to create a...

This is to report and reflect the experiences and content of the recent Area41 security conference in Zürich on 2-3 June. The conference...

Long gone were the days of networking when the end-users were aware of where she’s connected to and what are the live connections opened...

This writing is to criticise the somewhat pessimistic and at times also paranoid attitudes towards surveillance in the light of recent...

While having just landed from the BSides London conference, I had the good occasion presented by Emil Tan to contribute guest articles....

According to SANS Top Cyber Security Risks (Jul, 2010), attacks against Web applications make up more than 60% of the total number of...

You won't expect someone who gives cybersecurity awareness talks regularly to fall into simple clickbait scams do you? Well … I did. I...

Hello Facebook! My name is Kevin M. James. I am the manager of the BMW Marketing Group and I own 12 BMW’s. This is one of them, a brand...

I am a cryptocurrency enthusiast who has been into cryptocurrency for more than a year. I’m largely involved in Bitcoin and Litecoin...

Introduction to Dionaea Dionaea “the Nepenthes successor” is a malware capturing honeypot initially developed under The Honeynet...

Introduction to Thug & Client Honeypot Client honeypots are amazing tools for security practitioners who wish to perform a quick analysis...

A covert channel is used to transfer information between processes that aren't allowed to communicate as defined by the computer security...