As part of Google’s ongoing effort to protect users from unwanted software, we have been zeroing in on the deceptive installation tactics and actors that play a role in unwanted software delivery.
Category: Press Highlights
Punishing Russia over the DNC hack, and proving they did it
Zachary Goldman, executive director of the Center on Law and Security and an adjunct professor at NYU School of Law, former policy adviser in Treasury’s Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence: “There’s a significant question whether the executive order would even be available in a circumstance like this. … My gut when I look at...
3D Printing Industry Becomes Target for Cybersecurity Concerns
Almost every player in the tech sector is vulnerable to cybersecurity concerns, and the 3D printing market is no exception.
Indian-origin researchers report cybersecurity risks in 3D printing
A team comprising of Indian-origin researchers has found cybersecurity risks in 3D printing by examining two aspects — printing orientation and insertion of fine defects.
Is 3D printing an open invitation for industrial sabotage?
Almost every player in the tech sector is vulnerable to cybersecurity concerns, and the 3D printing market is no exception.
3D Printing at Risk to Hacking says NYU Researchers
New technology poses some of the same dangers unearthed in the electronics industry, where trusted, partially trusted, and untrusted parties are part of a global supply chain.
Deterring Financially Motivated Cybercrime
In “Deterring Financially Motivated Cybercrime,” Zachary K. Goldman and Damon McCoy present three strategies for deterring attacks that use malicious cyber capabilities to generate a profit.
Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers to Handle New Digital Problems
Ttomorrow’s lawyers—today’s law students—need to be better equipped to understand the underlying technical systems that will push the law in new directions. In no area of law is this dynamic more apparent than cyber security.
U.S. charges Iran-linked hackers with targeting banks, N.Y. dam
“It demonstrates a continued commitment to raising the cost of cybercrime and to demonstrating that the U.S. government can uncover the tradecraft of cybercriminals and attribute their activities with confidence,” said Zachary Goldman, executive director of New York University School of Law’s Center on Law and Security. “It also reinforces the U.S. government’s commitment to...
Volkswagen and the Real Insider Threat
Zachary K. Goldman, Ramesh Karri Insider threats rightly occupy a significant portion of the public discussion (and private debate inside corporations and government agencies) about cybersecurity.