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Vulnerabilities February 21, 2018

Intel 10K Report Discloses Meltdown & Spectre Related Vulnerabilities

Intel Discloses Spectre & Meltdown Details Just this past week, Intel released its 10K annual report. The following comes from page 66 of their 2017 Annual 10K released February 15th, 2018. Intel is now subject…

Vulnerabilities January 4, 2018

Intel CEO Cashes Out $24 Million in Stock Before Wide Spread Vulnerabilities are Acknowledged

This week news reports disclosed two earth shattering vulnerabilities dubbed as Meltdown and Spectre, that collectively impact almost all processors made in the last 20 years. The Meltdown vulnerability already has exploit tools available for…

Vulnerabilities November 27, 2017

Check your computer for vulnerabilities using Intel’s New Test Tool

The Intel Management Engine has been discovered to be vulnerable to various attacks, including those performed via the JTAG over USB. This week, Intel released a tool that will enable you to verify if your…

Vulnerabilities November 14, 2017

NSA Leaked Cyber Weapons & Intel’s Backdoor Continue to Place U.S. Companies at Risk to Cyber Attacks

NSA leaked Cyber weapons continue to wreak havoc on the global business community. Just yesterday, the New York Times released a story speculating that the NSA was hacked, presumably with the same tools they use to exploit…

National Security August 30, 2017

Intel’s Secret Backdoor Can Now Be Turned Off

Intel has incorporated a System on a Chip (SOC) known as the Intel Management Engine. The Intel Management Engine acts as a computer that sits on top of the microprocessor and is connected to the…

National Security March 27, 2023

Chinese Launched Hacking Website as COVID Lockdowns Emerged

For months now, I’ve joined the voices sounding the alarm about how bad actors compromise our computers before the operating system is loaded. I have observed computers compromised before initial boot fresh out the box….

Computer Forensics, Cryptography, DNS Security, Hacking, Malware, National Security, Privacy, Public Safety, Vulnerabilities March 15, 2023

Supply Chain Vulnerability Analysis Suggests Computers are Being Tampered with in China prior to shipment to the U.S.

Last month, I discussed the analysis I performed on a $99 ASUS laptop purchased from Micro Center. I analyzed this ASUS laptop as part of my investigation into supply chain cyber security. My analysis of…

National Security January 14, 2019

Shutdown Brings Cyber Risks for National Security

The US Government shutdown has impacted many agencies, including those that help secure national cyber security. Read more about the impacts and why immediate action is required.

National Security September 19, 2018

Wall Street Journal interviews Neubecker on GPS Vulnerabilites

Adam Janofsky of the Wall Street Journal featured me in a story he conducted covering GPS vulnerabilities. Adam’s editor had read my timeline and earlier blog post discussing GPS vulnerabilities and decided to have him…

Public Safety April 4, 2018

FSMB CIO and Legal Executives on AI in fraud detection

FSMB on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Last week while in DC, I had the opportunity to interview leadership from the Federation of State Medical Boards use of AI and Machine Learning. FSMB supports America’s state…

Lee Neubecker

CISSP, MBA, Cyber Security Professional & Computer Forensics Expert