Researchers have poked another small hole in air gapped security by showing how the electronics inside computer power supply units (PSUs) can be turned into covert data transmission devices.
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Shapeshifting Morpheus chip aims to baffle hackers
Morpheus aims to make hacking so difficult at microprocessor level that attackers will give up long before they can do any damage.
DARPA is working on an open source, secure e-voting system
The US Government is working on an electronic voting system that it hopes will prevent people from tinkering with voting machines at the polls.
What comes after air gaps? DARPA asks world for ideas
According to DARPA, air gapping computers and data is a security idea that has run its course and urgently needs to be replaced.
DARPA uses a remote island to stage a cyberattack on the US power grid
It enacted a worst-case, “black start” scenario: swaths of the country’s grid offline for a month, battery backups exhausted.
Police body cameras open to attack
A security researcher has revealed that police body cameras could put evidence – and even police officers themselves – at risk.
DARPA takes aim at deepfake forgeries
DARPA’s MediaFor project has come up with tools it says can spot AI-created fakes.
DARPA sets its sights on image manipulation
DARPA wants a platform that can detect image manipulation. Think forged Iranian missile launches or uses of body parts as trays. 
Help wanted: someone to hack cars for Canada defense research arm
If you’re a hacker highly skilled at finding exploits in connected cars, here’s a job for you – hacking cars for the Canadian military.
If the “Deep Web” becomes searchable, is it still deep? 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
Watch the latest episode of our only-takes-a-minute security roundup video! This week: From old crypto bugs to the latest Windows security holes…