Stefan Savage @docsavage.bsky.social · 17/09/2026UC San Diego's Computer Science and Engineering dept is hiring: apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04649apol-recruit.ucsd.eduAssistant Professor - CSEUniversity of California, San Diego is hiring. Apply now! 012
Reposted by Stefan SavageAlisha Ukani @alishaukani.bsky.social · 11/08/2026By law, the US government can request your information (like your emails, photos, and search history) from companies and they have to comply. But how do we protect against hackers creating fake search warrants to access that same sensitive data? My new USENIX Security paper addresses this issue 🧵alishaukani.com 151
Stefan Savage @docsavage.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Nice Wired story about some work my colleague Aaron Schulman and his great students did looking at vehicular security. www.wired.com/story/a-devi...wired.comA Device Hidden in Cars Across the US Leaves Them Vulnerable to Hacking and Paralysis. Patch It NowDealerships installed alarms in millions of vehicles—and left them in even if the buyer didn’t want them. Now researchers warn they can be hacked to unlock, track, and disable cars. 131
Stefan Savage @docsavage.bsky.social · 14/10/2025Amazing story about the work of my amazing colleagues: www.wired.com/story/satell...wired.comSatellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate DataWith just $800 in basic equipment, researchers found a stunning variety of data—including thousands of T-Mobile users’ calls and texts and even US military communications—sent by satellites unencrypte... 072
Reposted by Stefan SavageAndy Greenberg @agreenberg.bsky.social · 19/07/2025On the one-year anniversary of CrowdStrike's disastrous crashes that took down millions of computers worldwide, a new study finds 750-plus hospital networks in the US were disrupted, and 200-plus appear to have had outages of patient medical services. www.wired.com/story/at-lea...wired.comAt Least 750 US Hospitals Faced Disruptions During Last Year’s CrowdStrike Outage, Study FindsOf those, more than 200 appear to have had outages of services related to patient care following CrowdStrike’s disastrous crash, researchers have revealed. 16416
Stefan Savage @docsavage.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Ok, folks here the question I’ve seen no one else ask yet. Since the current Pope is a US citizen, does this mean no more US SIGINT collection directly against the pope without a FISA warrant? 010
