cybersecurity

Hacking Scenes in Movies and TV Shows: Accuracy and Realism

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Hacking Scenes in Movies and TV Shows: Accuracy and Realism Summary In this article, we explore various hacking scenes from movies and TV shows and discuss their accuracy and realism. The speaker offers insights into the feasibility of certain hacking techniques and shares personal experiences related to cybersecurity. Table of Contents Realistic and Unrealistic Hacking …

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Hacking Beyond the Screen: Exploring the Fascinating World of Physical Device Hacking

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Hacking Beyond the Screen: Exploring the Fascinating World of Physical Device Hacking Summary In this article, we delve into the world of physical device hacking and explore its growing popularity. While hacking may not always be glamorous to look at, we are seeing an increasing number of individuals moving hacking into the real world by …

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Cybersecurity and Ethical Questions: A Discussion with a PhD Student and Hardware Hacker

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Cybersecurity and Ethical Questions: A Discussion with a PhD Student and Hardware Hacker Summary In this article, we discuss the challenges of cybersecurity and the ethical questions surrounding government intervention in other countries. We speak with a PhD student at NYU Tandon School of Engineering who is working on a project that limits executables exposure …

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Cybersecurity Q&A with Offensive Security Engineer Amanda Russ

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Cybersecurity Q&A with Offensive Security Engineer Amanda Russ Summary In this article, we delve into the world of cybersecurity with Amanda Russ, an offensive security engineer and part of Hacking Support. She answers various questions related to hacking and cybersecurity on Twitter, including the importance of passwords, the different types of hackers, and how to …

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Phishing vs Pickup Lines: Exploring the Effectiveness of Social Engineering Tactics in Cybersecurity

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Phishing vs Pickup Lines: Exploring the Effectiveness of Social Engineering Tactics in Cybersecurity Summary In this Q&A, Amanda Russ, an offensive security engineer, discusses various aspects of cybersecurity with a focus on the different types of hackers, malware, and IoT devices. She also shares advice for those interested in becoming penetration testers. Table of Contents: …

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Realistic Hacking: Separating Fact from Fiction in Film and Television

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Realistic Hacking: Separating Fact from Fiction in Film and Television Summary In this article, we explore the portrayal of hacking in film and television and how it differs from the reality of cybersecurity. We discuss the use of 3D visual interfaces versus console or terminal interfaces, the inaccuracies in programming jargon, and the importance of …

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The Truth About Hollywood Hacking: Separating Fact from Fiction

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The Truth About Hollywood Hacking: Separating Fact from Fiction Summary In this article, we explore the portrayal of hacking in Hollywood movies and TV shows. We discuss the accuracy and inaccuracies depicted in popular productions and compare them against real-life hacking incidents. We also explore the techniques used by cybersecurity professionals today and highlight the …

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Incriminating Evidence Found in Toilet Water Sample

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Incriminating Evidence Found in Toilet Water Sample Summary In this article, we discuss a conversation between two individuals, where one accuses the other of hacking their accounts and finds incriminating evidence in their toilet water sample. The conversation leads to a secret project to stop a computer virus from North Korea. Table of Contents Incriminating …

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