Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world

With growing focus on the existential threat quantum computing poses to some of the most crucial and widely used forms of ...
Bleeping Computer

How a Brute Force Attack Unmasked a Ransomware Infrastructure Network

To most defenders, another brute-force alert on exposed RDP is background noise — bread-and-butter activity you triage and move past. For the Huntress Tactical Response Team, one of those “routine” ...
Bleeping Computer

Spike in Fortinet VPN brute-force attacks raises zero-day concerns

A massive spike in brute-force attacks targeted Fortinet SSL VPNs earlier this month, followed by a switch to FortiManager, marked a deliberate shift in targeting that has historically preceded new ...
Communications of the ACM

Motivation Is All You Need

Elated, Mark began to relax, the tension in his shoulders slowly uncoiling. Nobody had thought of having two LLMs prompt each ...
Seattle Times

Trump, Venezuela and the doctrine of brute force

Apparently, in the world President Donald Trump is creating, it is perfectly fine for the leader of one country to deploy military forces to kidnap the leader of another country, so maybe the Danish ...