@mikko

Researcher and a best-selling author. Keynote talks at RSA, Black Hat & DEF CON. TED Speaker. Chief Research Officer at Sensofusion.

Finland

mikko.com

Joined March 2009

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@mikko
@mikko
Oct 27
From Anthropic's S-1:
michael scott
@2manylogins
Oct 26
'Sufficiently advanced AI systems could, if not developed, deployed, and operated with appropriate safeguards, oversight, and security measures, pose catastrophic or existential risks to humanity.'
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@mikko
@mikko
Oct 26
See you in London!
Virtual Routes
@VirtualRoutes
Oct 26
Join our next Ironmonger House Talk in London for a public talk with technology expert & bestselling author @mikko: “Fighting Drones: The New Frontier of Defence.” 24 Nov 2026 | 12:00-13:30 GMT Register your interest: virtual-routes.org/event/fighting…
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@mikko
@mikko
Oct 24
Apple iPod is now 25 years old. You can buy a factory sealed 1st Generation iPod on eBay.
ebay.com
Factory Sealed Apple iPod Classic 1st Generation (5GB) + 2nd, 3rd, 4th and U2 718908458976| eBay
Condition is "New". You will have the opportunity to inspect the item.
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@mikko
@mikko
Oct 21
Quote: "an independent security researcher reported that the keys of eight eMudhra Global TLS intermediate Certificate Authorities were cryptographically weak". Well, yeah, they were weak. A private key should look something like this: 84ac06790886c80c48d31691fd4c0fe9
eMudhra
@eMudhra
Oct 21
Global TLS Intermediate CA incident: We’ve updated our incident page with how it happened, who is affected (one US customer ecosystem), what’s not affected, and what we’re putting in place. We will publish the root cause once our investigation is complete.
Readers added context
eMudhra minimizes the scope by claiming only "one US customer ecosystem" is affected. In reality, 8 of its CA certificates had catastrophically weak private keys (one being simply the number 4), allowing anyone to forge trusted HTTPS certificates for any website on the internet.blog.google/security/prote…
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@mikko
@mikko
Oct 14
The headquarters of one of the world's most valuable companies was hit by a missile last night.
barry with the NED
@bonzerbarry
Oct 14
Reuters: A company source told Reuters earlier that a ballistic missile hit the Aramco headquarters complex in Dhahran. The source said an office tower in the complex was struck and that its top three floors were damaged. The source and two other people with knowledge of the
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