12 comprehensive firmware vulnerabilities and threats
Project Memoria and errors in embedded TCP/IP stacks Many consumer IoT devices these days, such as routers, modems, network attached storage (NAS) boxes, and network […]
Month: August 2024
Budgeting Your Path to Home Ownership
The allure of home ownership is undeniable, but the path to home ownership requires careful financial planning. Budgeting is the foundation of this journey, providing […]
Ninety Days Before the Election in Two Charts
Yves here. Rajiv Sethi makes an important point: that the extreme events of the presidential election have been so far out that they make most […]
High and low splits, and other stories (from my email)
This is all from an anonymous reader, not me, but I won’t back down: “Hello Tyler, I enjoyed your post – I’m tired of this […]
Trump Prediction Market Meltdown: COB 1 August 2024
From PredictIt Presidential Election Winner, 54 Dem / 48 Rep: Source link
Eight-year-old DNS “Sitting Ducks” vulnerability exploited to hijack web domains with impunity
DNS hacks usually fall into obvious types, such as DNS poisoning (manipulating DNS records to redirect users), domain hijacking (adding malicious subdomains to a DNS […]
US Trades Cyber Criminals to Russia in Prisoner Swap – Krebs on Security
Twenty-four prisoners were released today in an international prisoner swap between Russia and the West. Among the 8 repatriated Russians were several convicted hackers. In […]
Teaching Economics – Econlib
In his excellent post titled “Fixing the Economy, Try it Teaching Economists,” Alex Salter does a good survey of some of the best books for […]
CrowdStrike failure: the beginning of the end of software without guarantees?
Humans still have something to say in the age of AI Besides the failure of CrowdStrike and the systemic problems affecting the tech industry, the […]
“Yellen Condemns Trump’s Conflict on Dollar Hurting US Manufacturing”
That’s the subject of an article by Christopher Condon, in Bloomberg a few days ago. What is the evidence? Figure 1 shows the trade-weighted dollar-denominated […]