Valve Apologizes to Banned Security Researcher - ThreatWire (Patreon)

A hacker is ordered to pay about 1 million pounds to his victims, Valve says it’s Sorry,  and what is homomorphic encryption! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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Hacker must pay back 1 million euros:

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/23/bitcoin-seized-hacker-grant-west-uk-compensate-victims

https://thehackernews.com/2019/08/hacker-phishing-bitcoin.html

https://www.zdnet.com/article/police-to-sell-hackers-1-1-million-bitcoin-stash-to-compensate-victims/

http://news.met.police.uk/news/more-than-900000-pounds-confiscated-from-from-cyber-hacker-379015?hootPostID=11032480c2ac425d16457361a6932540

Valve:

https://threatpost.com/gamers-zero-day-steam-client-affects-windows/147225/

https://hackerone.com/valve

https://amonitoring.ru/article/onemore_steam_eop_0day/

https://threatpost.com/researcher-discloses-second-steam-zero-day-after-valve-bug-bounty-ban/147593/

https://www.zdnet.com/article/researcher-publishes-second-steam-zero-day-after-getting-banned-on-valves-bug-bounty-program/

https://twitter.com/enigma0x3/status/1160961861560479744

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/08/valve-says-turning-away-researcher-reporting-steam-vulnerability-was-a-mistake/

https://www.zdnet.com/article/valve-patches-recent-steam-zero-days-calls-turning-away-researcher-a-mistake/

Homomorphic encryption:

https://www.cyberscoop.com/homomorphic-encryption-nsa-silicon-valley-commercial/

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/the-microsoft-simple-encrypted-arithmetic-library-goes-open-source/

https://www.intel.ai/he-transformer-for-ngraph-enabling-deep-learning-on-encrypted-data/#gs.yi2ofi

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/03/08/ibm_faster_homomorphic_encryption/

https://www.cyberscoop.com/homomorphic-encryption-standards-intel-microsoft-google/

http://homomorphicencryption.org/aug-17-2019-homomorphicencryption-org-standards-meeting/#

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