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2024-04-24 · Cl.cam.ac.uk 75 min [Research] [Blog] [Videos] [Politics] [My Book] [Music] [Seminars] [Contact Details] Machine Learning needs Better Randomness Standards: Randomised Smoothing and PRNG-based attacks shows that the randomness tests long used to check random number generators for use in cryptograp

Security Engineering A Guide to Building Dependable distributed Systems
2024-04-02 · Cl.cam.ac.uk 5 min I've written a third edition of Security Engineering. The e-book version is available now for $44 from Wiley and Amazon; paper copies are available from Amazon here for delivery in the USA and here for the UK. Here are the chapters, with links to the seven sample chapters as I

12 Open Source Tools for Writers
2024-03-30 · Itsfoss.com 7 min The open-source community produces a large amount of software for different uses.Writers are no exception here. Let me highlight some of the best open-source tools to help authors be creative and productive.Why Open-Source tools for Writers?When we think of the software we use to

12 Open Source Tools for Writers
2024-03-30 · Itsfoss.com 7 min The open-source community produces a large amount of software for different uses.Writers are no exception here. Let me highlight some of the best open-source tools to help authors be creative and productive.Why Open-Source tools for Writers?When we think of the software we use to

Facebook secretly spied on Snapchat usage to confuse advertisers, court docs say
2024-03-27 · Arstechnica.com 4 min Unsealed court documents have revealed more details about a secret Facebook project initially called "Ghostbusters," designed to sneakily access encrypted Snapchat usage data to give Facebook a leg up on its rival, just when Snapchat was experiencing rapid growth in 2016. The doc

Announcing Ibis, the federated Wikipedia Alternative
2024-03-16 · Ibis.wiki 4 min Wikipedia is the most popular online encyclopedia, and millions of people rely on it every day to provide trustworthy information on a wide variety of topics. It is not well known but there have been numerous scandals which put this trust into question. For example in 2012, a tru

Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union
2024-01-31 · Apple.com 9 min CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store impacting developers’ apps in the European Union (EU) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The changes include more than 600 new APIs, expanded app analytics, functionality for alter

Best Mesh Wifi Chat Messaging Apps Without Internet For Emergency, Chaos, Earthquake & Other Natural Disaster English Edition | by Jannah Firdaus Mediapro Art & Story | Medium
2024-01-28 · Medium.com 8 min Mesh Network SystemMesh networks are a type of network architecture where multiple nodes or devices are interconnected to create a decentralized and self-configuring network. In a mesh network, each node acts as a router and relays data for other nodes, enabling communication and

A secure, anonymous, peer to peer, instant messenger!
2024-01-28 · Mesh.im 2 min One messenger for Internet and LAN chat with end-to-end encryptionVersion 1.1 (alpha)Windows (Setup)(.NET Framework v4.6.1)Download SetupWindows (Standalone)(.NET Framework v4.6.1)Download Portable ZipFrequently Asked QuestionsHow do I use Mesh to chat with my friends?What is Mes

JShelter e il tracciamento degli utenti dei browser come Google Chrome con MV3 API
2024-01-04 · Jshelter.org 3 min Over the years, privacy and security-oriented browser extensions in the same category of JShelter (e.g. uBlock or NoScript, whose code is partially inherited by JShelter through the NoScript Commons Library), have been forced into multiple complex refactorings and modernizations,

Foundation Model Transparency Index
2024-01-03 · Crfm.stanford.edu 8 min A comprehensive assessment of the transparency of foundation model developersPaper Board Press DataContext. Foundation models like GPT-4 and Llama 2 are used by millions of people. While the societal impact of these models is rising, transparency is on the decline. If this trend

Kaspersky discloses iPhone hardware feature vital in Operation Triangulation case
2023-12-27 · Kaspersky.com 3 min Kaspersky's GReAT team discovered a vulnerability in Apple System on a chip, or SoC, that has played a critical role in the recent iPhone attacks, known as Operation Triangulation, allowing attackers to bypass the hardware-based memory protection on iPhones running iOS versions u