Bart Preneel
@bpreneel1
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Crypto and privacy professor @[email protected]
Joined February 2019
About 250 scientists from 31 countries have signed another open letter criticizing the latest EU #chatcontrol draft The letter confirms 2 earlier letters from July 2023 and May 2024
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RT @InfoSecSherpa: "Chinese Hackers Pretended to Be a Top U.S. Lawmaker During Trade Talks. FBI is investigating a scheme to spy on trade g….
wsj.com
The FBI is investigating a scheme to spy on trade groups using fake emails from China committee chair Rep. John Moolenaar.
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RT @InfoSecSherpa: "Microsoft said Saturday that clients of its Azure cloud platform might experience increased latency after multiple unde….
techcrunch.com
It's not clear who cut the cables or why.
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RT @PavelAnni: I refreshed my Mashapedia project -- now on its own domain! It's a collection of links and descriptions of information secur….
mashapedia.org
Free, open source Mashapedia: Technologies of Attack Surface A comprehensive glossary of technologies mentioned in Cory Doctorow’s book Attack Surface
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RT @EFF: "The unsettling feeling that your device is spying on you is real — but the culprit isn't a secret microphone. It's the data broke….
cnet.com
There are lots of reasons an ad pops up on your phone, but none involve a microphone listening.
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RT @CISACyber: 🛡️ We added Linux kernel, Android runtime, and Sitecore vulnerabilities CVE-2025-38352, CVE-2025-48543, & CVE-2025-53690 to….
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Big data means big breaches.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues education software giant PowerSchool over a massive data breach exposing 62 million students, including over 880,000 Texans.
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RT @jedisct1: Why IPv6 Adoption is Stalled: The Behavioral Science Behind Internet Infrastructure Change
pulse.internetsociety.org
IPv6 proponents can learn from the success of HTTPS adoption, which was not driven by education but by making the new t…
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RT @jedisct1: WiFi signals can measure heart rate—no wearables needed
news.ucsc.edu
Engineers prove their technique is effective even with the lowest-cost WiFi devices
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RT @AlecMuffett: The link to the full blog post is:.#AgeVerification #OnlineSafety #OnlineSafetyAct #censorship #ci….
alecmuffett.com
Age verification advocates in government warned they would be severely punishing any “platforms” that hinted using VPNs to circumvent age verification controls. They did not understand …
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RT @AlecMuffett: The OSA has created a market for information about circumventing state safety controls, just like in Iran, China, etc… exc….
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RT @MarietjeSchaake: Trump reversed the ban on commercial spyware for a reason. ICE is buying Israeli tools from Paragan ↘️ .
haaretz.com
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RT @ERC_Research: 📣 The ERC Starting Grant call results are out! . Find out which early-career researchers will receive funding, what they….
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RT @TheHackersNews: 🚨 CISA just flagged 2 new TP-Link router flaws as actively exploited—one allows remote code execution, the other leaks….
thehackernews.com
CISA flags TP-Link flaws CVE-2023-50224 and CVE-2025-9377 as exploited, urging fixes by Sept 24, 2025.
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RT @ERC_Research: In 2025, the successful ERC Starting Grant applicants have 51 different nationalities and will carry out projects in 25 c….
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RT @BleepinComputer: Google warns Salesloft breach impacted some Workspace accounts - @LawrenceAbrams. https://t.co….
bleepingcomputer.com
Google reports that the Salesloft Drift breach is larger than initially thought, warning that attackers also used stolen OAuth tokens to access Google Workspace email accounts in addition to Salesf...
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RT @InsiderPhD: Absolutely crazy. This malware checks if Claude or Claude code is installed and invokes it to exfiltrate data from differen….
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Big data means big breaches.
DaVita says ransomware gang stole data of nearly 2.7 million people - @serghei.
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RT @brussels_report: "Surveillance of chats is a terrible idea" - New article by Quinten Jacobs and Adriaan Jacobs on EU plans for #chatcon….
brusselsreport.eu
By Quinten Jacobs, a Belgian constitutional lawyer, and Adriaan Jacobs, a Belgian PhD researcher in cybersecurity at DistriNet (KU Leuven) Are you okay with your photos on WhatsApp or Messenger being...
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