David Adrian

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YouTube video by Security Cryptography Whatever Vegas, Baby!

New episode! Come to SCWPodCon, sponsored by Teleport! www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbnh...

I didn’t kill my wife!

From The Daily: Vote yes on Ann Arbor proposals A and B This Editorial Board endorses these proposals and believes that the development of this new, multi-use structure would offer many new opportunities to the Ann Arbor District Library and the greater lo...

🫡 go blue www.michigandaily.com/opinion/edit... #a2council

YouTube video by Deirdre Connolly This Quantum Attack Is Live Now

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtt8...

Advancing Protection in Chrome on Android Posted by David Adrian, Javier Castro & Peter Kotwicz, Chrome Security Team Android recently announced Advanced Protection , which extend...

Just posted a deep dive on how Chrome integrates with Advanced Protection Mode on Android. security.googleblog.com/2025/07/adva...

Sandboxes? In my process? It's more likely than you think. Discussions around memory safety often focus on choice of language, and how the language can provide memory safety guarantees. Unfortunately, choosing a language is a decision made at the start of a p...

Wrote some words about memory safety and JITs. Basically, there are things we want out of hardware, but it's not MTE and it still involves migrating to memory safe languages

dadrian.io/blog/posts/m...

Podcast Episode: Cryptography Makes a Post-Quantum Leap The cryptography that protects our privacy and security online relies on the fact that even the strongest computers will take essentially forever to do certain tasks, like factoring prime numbers and ...

We’re not yet sure exactly what quantum computing can do yet, and that’s exactly why we need to think about post-quantum cryptography now, @durumcrustulum.com tells EFF’s Cindy Cohn and @thejasonkelley.com on the new episode of “How to Fix the Internet."

Guide for #a2council to just do things—

Step 1: Ask @sstrudeau.bsky.social and @akgood.bsky.social what rules to get rid of.

Step 2. Get rid of those rules.

If #a2council would have just done things, instead of wasting time with an expensive and useless comprehensive land use plan, then John U. Bacon wouldn’t be able to post boomer misinformation about it.

Nerd! Get in a real plane, with an engine!

Make sure you have Chrome 137+

Still have one more slot for a sponsor for our annual Vegas event, poke @dadrian.io if you have money.

Absolutely.

There is literally a machine that does your laundry.

Futurama

Nikka, Lagavulin, 4 more bottle of Nikka

More like Santa Ono! Disaster! What a bad idea!

Hasta la vista, baby.

There is no Diffie-Hellman but Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman When I first learned about Diffie-Hellman and especially elliptic curve Diffie-Hellman, I had one rather obvious question: Why elliptic curves? Why use this strange group that seems rather arbitrar…

Sophie Schmieg + ayahuasca =

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Behold my favorite weird Chrome security bug of 2025 so far!

A jaw-dropping URL / omnibox spoof via ligatures, specifically the googlelogo ligature.

issues.chromium.org/issues/39178...

It’s a shame council won’t do anything without passing an overpriced master plan

Tbh I kinda feel the same way

the signatures must flow.

If you have a legitimate reason to get a publicly-trusted HTTPS certificate for a .arpa domain, speak now or forever hold your peace.

I did end up seeing it. Great soundtrack, terrible plot. A real “everyone goes out of their way to make the worst possible decision at all times” plot.

wow james gunn really did it, he made me want to see a superman movie. something zak snyder never pulled off.

if you like Google Advanced Protection Program and run Android, get excited for Android 16:

security.googleblog.com/2025/05/adva...

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