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Blue Hat Report

The other thing I did at Microsoft last week was I participated in Blue Hat. Microsoft invites a selection of interesting researchers to come to Redmond and present a talk to a variety of people within the company. Blue Hat is organized by Kymberlee Price, who works with Andrew Cushman, and they did a great […]

 

What Is Phishing

In conversation with a friend, I realized that my essay, “Preserving the Internet Channel Against Phishers” didn’t actually explain the problem. I made the assumption that everyone had the same perception of what it was. (Why didn’t anyone point that out?) So I’ve added the following (after the break), and I think the resultant essay […]