Terrorism Index

I participate in this index as one of the 100 experts polled. Interesting reading....Link--->


Unabomber's Secret Code Cracked

A decade after the feds tracked him down, CBS 5 Investigates has uncovered exclusive new information about Unabomber Ted Kaczynski, including a secret code he developed, and the confessions revealed as the code is broken. Link--->


The Year of Computing (more) Dangerously

Washington Post has a good article about computer security trends for 2006.   I'm not going to link to the Washington Post though.  I want you to read the version with the Bruce Sterling commentary.... The result is that even if law enforcement or…


Irhabi007's silence on the net explained

Several months ago, stories on the AQ 007 where everywhere. Now we have an update from the Washington Post.


GroupIntel Blog rolling

Doogie Howser jokes, Bruce Schneier takedowns...all in the context of national security and intelligence issues. The GroupIntel Blog is rolling. If you haven't checked it out recently, it is worth a look.


What's old is new again...

A few new interesting details regarding a thwarted attack against a target in L.A.


Experts: Countries make dangerous cyber adversaries

And a not so decent write-up or our BlackHat Federal presentation. A few misconceptions that don't track with the point we were trying to get across. However, this quote says a lot about the problem space. I hope that this attracts some attention…


It is going to be a bad week for Windows security

The flaw, which allows hackers to infect computers using programs maliciously inserted into seemingly innocuous image files, was first discovered last week. But the potential for damaging attacks increased dramatically at the weekend after a group…


Countering the anti-spam Extremists

Richard M. Scoville, editor of a site called the Free Speech Store, is suing the operators of the Abusive Hosts Block List (AHBL) for $3.525 million. On December 17, Scoville got a Texas county court to issue a temporary restraining order, forcing…


Whoa....

Watching CNBC coverage of Senate hearings this afternoon, I heard Senator Bennett say the following: "If I were someone who wished this country ill, I would be more anxious to find a way to hack into the computer system and shut down the…