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Discussing how scammers take advantage of the way certain online systems work to leverage the delays. Dr Tim Muller is based ... Denial of service usually relies on a flood of data. Slow Loris takes a more elegant approach, and almost bores a server to death. An oldie but a goodie, Dr Mike Pound revisits the Log-Jam Extracting a secret key by simply watching the flickering of an LED? Sounds implausible but that's what we're discussing with Dr ... Making yourself the all-powerful "Root" super-user on a computer using a buffer overflow UTF8 is fantastic, but people still have translation issues with some characters - Tom explains why. More from Tom Scott: ...

The PDP6 was a DEC computer from the early 1960's - Angelo Papenhoff takes us through the machine and shows us some Lisp ... Just how bad is it if your site is vulnerable to an SQL Injection? Dr Mike Pound shows us how they work. Cookie Stealing: ... Continuing our look at the Agda programming language, Professor Thorsten Altenkirch shows us how you can work with proofs, ... Described as GenAIs greatest flaw, indirect prompt injection is a big problem, Mike Pound from University of Nottingham explains ... http3 is here, but it wasn't an easy solution, Richard G Clegg of Queen Mary University London explains why he can't decide ... Enigma is known as the WWII cipher, but how does it hold up in 2021? Dr Mike Pound implemented it and shows how it stacks up ...

If you pick the wrong prime numbers, cracking RSA becomes a cinch. Dr Mike Pound explains the findings of researcher Hanno ... Professor Brailsford recalls the advent of Unix v7 and AT&T's licensing procedure. Was the Y2K bug a complete non-event? Dr Steve Bagley on why it was 'a thing' and how it was worked around. Advanced ... Spectre refers to a whole family of potential weaknesses of which Meltdown is just one. Dr Steve Bagley talks about CPU ... Nearly nine million Windows machines were taken out by the Crowdstrike problem in July 2024, but why was the impact so ... Professor Brailsford discusses Ken Thompson's ACM Turing Award acceptance paper "Reflections on Trusting Trust" Ken ...

AlphaGo beat the Go World Champion 4-1. Why do the creators not know how? Brais Martinez is a Research Fellow & Deep ...