February 2024 - cypherpunks - lists.cpunks.org

Microsoft BitLocker encryption cracked in just 43 seconds with a $4 Raspberry Pi Pico
by jdb10987＠yahoo.com 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

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FCA's Insider Trading Case Built On Lies, Defense Says
by Gunnar Larson 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

FCA's Insider Trading Case Built On Lies, Defense Says <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1795206?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Sophia Dourou The Financial Conduct Authority's insider dealing case against a former Goldman Sachs banker is "as clear as mud" and prosecution witnesses lied on the stand, counsel for the banker said in closing submissions at his London criminal trial Wednesday. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1795206?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1795206?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Suspect In $400M Crypto Theft Put Under Monitoring
by Gunnar Larson 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

Subject: Suspect In $400M Crypto Theft Put Under Monitoring Suspect In $400M Crypto Theft Put Under Monitoring <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1793406?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Celeste Bott The man suspected of leading a SIM swapping scheme that appears to encompass more than $400 million stolen from cryptocurrency exchange FTX appeared in Chicago federal court Friday, where he was released without bond to face federal wire fraud charges in Washington, D.C. Indictment attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1793406?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1793406?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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BREAKING: Ex-CIA Coder Who Sent Secrets To WikiLeaks Gets 40 Years
by Gunnar Larson 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

BREAKING: Ex-CIA Coder Who Sent Secrets To WikiLeaks Gets 40 Years <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1792902?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Pete Brush Joshua Schulte, a former CIA programmer convicted of leaking classified material to WikiLeaks and separately of child pornography charges, was sentenced to 40 years in prison Thursday by a Manhattan federal judge, who declined a government request to put the Texas computer expert away for life. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1792902?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1792902?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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BREAKING: 70 Arrested In NYC Public Housing Bribery Bust
by Gunnar Larson 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

BREAKING: 70 Arrested In NYC Public Housing Bribery Bust <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1794519?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> By Pete Brush Dozens of New York City public housing workers and contractors were arrested Tuesday in a large anti-corruption sweep described by the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's office as featuring the highest number of federal bribery and extortion charges issued in a single day. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1794519?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1794519?nl_pk=4126fe73-…>

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USPTO Promises Guidance On Atty Use Of AI Tools
by Gunnar Larson 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

USPTO Promises Guidance On Atty Use Of AI Tools <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1794946?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Henrik Nilsson U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Kathi Vidal issued a memorandum on Tuesday saying the agency's existing mechanisms are adequate to tackle attorney conduct — and misconduct — related to the use of artificial intelligence tools, but promised to provide more guidance in the next few months. 1 document attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1794946?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1794946?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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Ex-Goldman Sachs Banker Driven By Greed, FCA Suggests
by Gunnar Larson 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

Ex-Goldman Sachs Banker Driven By Greed, FCA Suggests <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1794459?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Christopher Crosby A former Goldman Sachs banker topped up his salary by trading on price-sensitive information, perhaps driven by greed or impatience to buy property, a prosecutor for the Financial Conduct Authority told a London court on Tuesday. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1794459?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1794459?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Bitcoin 'Inventor' Denies Forging Documents In Satoshi Claim
by Gunnar Larson 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

Bitcoin 'Inventor' Denies Forging Documents In Satoshi Claim <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1794504?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Lucia Osborne-Crowley Self-styled bitcoin inventor Craig Wright firmly denied allegations of forgery and fraud on Tuesday as he was cross-examined about his claims to be the pseudonymous inventor of the digital currency. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1794504?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1794504?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Rape Questions Could Be Next Focus Of Bar App Reforms
by Gunnar Larson 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

Subject: Rape Questions Could Be Next Focus Of Bar App Reforms Rape Questions Could Be Next Focus Of Bar App Reforms <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1794075?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> By Cara Bayles New Jersey will change its character and fitness questionnaire to ask less invasive questions of sexual assault survivors, after a Law360 inquiry about the form. With nearly every state asking would-be lawyers questions that could dredge up sexual traumas, some attorneys are calling for other states to follow New Jersey's lead. Notice attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1794075?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1794075?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…>

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SpaceX Accused Of Sex Harassment, Retaliation In Calif.
by Gunnar Larson 08 Feb '24

08 Feb '24

SpaceX Accused Of Sex Harassment, Retaliation In Calif. <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1794870?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> By Hannah Albarazi California's Civil Rights Department has received complaints that SpaceX has fired engineers who raised concerns about sexual harassment, gender discrimination and a hostile work environment created by CEO Elon Musk's public comments, according to complaints viewed by Law360 on Tuesday. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1794870?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1794870?nl_pk=4126fe73-…>

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