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4 Mar 2024 5 minute read 1 comment Investigator515
This data breach exposed millions of credentials and caused chaos. We’ve talked a lot in previous pieces about how at certain points in the evolution of cyber and information security things were often a lot simpler in the early days. But like anythi...
2 Mar 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Investigator515
The printed circuit board was an essential part of mass production As we’ve explored the development of consumer electronics, you may have noticed a few themes starting to shine through as we’ve examined different components and looked at their effec...
27 Feb 2024 10 minute read 0 comments Investigator515
Looking at establishing and growing your Web3 community. If you aren’t a medium member, you can read with no paywall via substack This article is for Solana Scribes track “Growing your Web3 Community”. Thanks to Gary Club for sponsoring this event. C...
24 Feb 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Investigator515
So just how do we secure critical infrastructure anyway? If you’re a regular reader, you’ve probably figured out that while we love cybersecurity topics in general, one of our favourite topics revolves around embedded systems, as well as the attitude...
19 Feb 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Investigator515
Exploring the Intricacies and History of Onion Routing In this previous article, we explored the history of the dark web including a few notable incidents that have occurred on the dark web. In today’s article, we’ll be looking at some of the technol...
18 Feb 2024 6 minute read 4 comments Investigator515
3D printing has been around much longer than you’d think One of the biggest wins around the miniaturization of small electronics has been the ability for Hobbyists and small-scale manufacturers to produce boutique or bespoke designs, quickly and chea...
12 Feb 2024 5 minute read 1 comment Investigator515
If you’ve read for a while, you might have figured out by now that we enjoy looking at cyber attacks, ransomware, and other noteworthy scenarios of interest that were integral to turning the internet into what it is today. However, in the broad lands...
6 Feb 2024 9 minute read 2 comments Investigator515
This is multi part series. To catch up, read Part 1 and Part 2. Or find everything in our publication Radio Hackers. As we’ve explored the world of Software Defined Radio, we started to explain some fundamentals around transmissions, antennas and rec...
4 Feb 2024 6 minute read 5 comments Investigator515
Solana has moved from strength to strength in 2023 and Dapps are a big reason why. This article is a feature review, not financial advice. Web3 and cryptocurrency can be subject to volatile price movements. All users should do their own research conc...
3 Feb 2024 6 minute read 2 comments Investigator515
Today we go for a walk back through the history of the Dark Web For normal, everyday internet users, the dark web can be a clandestine and mysterious place. If you believe the mainstream media, it’s full of drugs, hitmen for hire, and hackers. Captur...
