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Continue reading →: Why Cybersecurity Conferences Matter: The Power of LobbyConOne of the Reasons We Go to Cybersecurity Conferences While attending HackSpaceCon a couple of weekends ago and last weekend at BSides Tampa, I had several discussions with friends, colleagues, and attendees about the reason why we really attend conferences. Is it for the food? the swag or the opportunity…
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Continue reading →: History Repeating Itself: Lessons in Browser SecurityAgentic browsers like Comet and Atlas are revolutionizing web automation but introduce significant security vulnerabilities. Current flaws include prompt injection, CometJacking, clipboard injection in Atlas, and risks of session and memory leaks. Researchers have highlighted the dangers of compromised web content that can manipulate AI agents into unauthorized actions, leading…
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Continue reading →: Meet Me at Cybersecurity Conferences This FallIt’s that time of the year where October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CAM) and I’m going to be at a number of events over the next two months, so if you see me, stop me and say hi! I will also have fun stickers with me too! It kicked off…
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Continue reading →: Evolution of Social Engineering: From Mitnick to DeepfakesAugust 6 marks a unique day in the cybersecurity calendar, as it’s the birthday of Kevin Mitnick, arguably the most well-known social engineer of all time, a fellow Knowster, and a well-respected cybersecurity expert. His legacy is more relevant than ever, especially as social engineering continues to evolve into cybercriminals…
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Continue reading →: Hacker Summer Camp 2025: Join the Excitement!Next week marks the annual Hacker Summer Camp in Las Vegas, where thousands of cybersecurity professionals gather for learning and networking. From August 4 to 10, I will participate in BSides Las Vegas, Blackhat, and DEFCON, leading two presentations: a public speaking workshop at BSides and “Pwn the PowerPoint” at…
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