🆕 blog! “It is 1939 and you want to use public-key cryptography”

Imagine, just for a moment, that a mathematical breakthrough had occurred on the eve of the second World War. Perhaps Turing or Rejewski or Driscoll realised that prime number theory held the key to unbreakable encryption. This blog post attempts to answer the question "could public-key …

👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/07/it-is-1939-and-you-want-to-use-public-key-cryptography/
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#ComputerScience #encryption

Motherboard manufacturer Gigabyte has failed to patch four vulnerabilities in its UEFI firmware.

The vulnerabilities can allow attackers to take over the System Management Mode (SMM), a highly privileged section of the CPU

https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/746790

Part 8053 of eleventy billion on our path to killing NTLM: way way way way way better auditing.

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/overview-of-ntlm-auditing-enhancements-in-windows-11-version-24h2-and-windows-server-2025-b7ead732-6fc5-46a3-a943-27a4571d9e7b

How I do it.

Some words on how I work on #curl and lead the #curl project. Every day of the week. Year in, year out. It never ends.

https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/07/13/how-i-do-it/

For those familiar with hashes.com and its escrow system, hashpwn is excited to announce the launch of our Hashes.com Escrow Feed which provides a historical archive of all escrow jobs and their full hash lists.

https://forum.hashpwn.net/post/739

#hashescom #escrow #hashcracking #hashpwn

The Framework 16 laptop detects when it's booted partially assembled. It boots into a special mode to walk you through completing the assembly. The screen updates to reflect your progress and prompt the next step. This requires no tools to complete. Impressive! Watch:

@frameworkcomputer

#Framework #FrameworkLaptop #Framework16 #Linux #Video