SAML Attacks can break down Single Sign-On(SSO)

Area41 Defconswitzerland had an interesting video about attacking Single Sign-on technology SAML – Security Assertion Markup Language  (basic tutorial on SAML) There are a few ways an attack can happen, while the initial connections are made (and all certificate info is exchanged or other info needed. Or after the initial connection was made and now the … Read more

Smart Cameras have Cybersecurity Problems

Everything has cybersecurity problems if it is not built with some security in mind at least. One should not build security after building the product, it tends to be ad-hoc or kluge. Tom’s Guide has a good article of several cameras, it happens that AV-TEST evaluated 8 IP(Internet Protocol) cameras. Only 3 cameras received 3 … Read more

Why Are we in a Big Cybersecurity Mess?

To answer this question logically and truthfully we have to go back to how computers have evolved and connected to each other. During WW2 the beginning stages of electronic machines tabulating artillery tables faster and more accurately than humans (Colossus mark 1 and 2) (public Domain picture) As the computers evolved more and more effort … Read more