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Recently, I attended the GrrCON (pronounced just like it’s spelled) security conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Talk subjects ranged from the security of smart power meters, to social engineering tricks and defenses against them, to making blinkie lights respond to changing network conditions. Despite the wide variety of subjects, I managed to find a common […]

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A pair of researchers have unveiled a serious new attack on web browser security. The researchers used this week’s Ekoparty security conference in Buenos Aires to unveil a new tool that attacks TLS and SSL, the cryptographic protocols used to establish secure web connections. The ability to crack encrypted web traffic removes the safety net […]

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2011

I have been in Buenos Aires attending the ekoParty security conference, which has recently exploded in popularity. This year saw more than 1,000 attendees. ekoParty is a premier technical conference in Latin America (think Defcon/Blackhat) that showcases presenters from around the world, with the bulk of them local to Argentina. The conference runs three days […]

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