USENIX Security '13 News Roundup

Did you miss attending USENIX Security '13 and miss the live streaming? Then you might want to check out some of the news coverage from the event:

• Don't Expect a 'Unicorn' with Cybersecurity Standards, says Ozment (Sr Dir. for Cybersecurity, White House)
• Hackers backdoor the human brain, successfully extract sensitive data
• Jekyll apps: How they attack iOS security and what you need to know about them
• 'Please contribute,’ White House’s Ozment implores network security crowd
• Researchers Seek Better Ways To Track Malware's Family Tree
• 22nd USENIX Security Symposium (blog post) "It really attracts that kind of research that lets you dream of what computer security can be."
• Computer Informants: Coming to a Police Precinct Near You? (Bloomberg infographic)
• Researchers figure out how to hack tens of thousands of servers
• Gamers use DDoS as a service to cheat - a lot
• Researchers explore underground market of Twitter spam & abuse
• Researchers propose security that adapts to combat malware that morphs  
• Fake web traffic costs advertisers billons
• New security scheme whacks text spammers in hours
• Apple's iOS still more secure than Android despite spoof of App Store
• We've released ZMap! Documentation & download at http://zmap.io. Code at http://github.com/zmap/zmap 
• Research Provides Rare Peek at App Store’s Screening Methods
• Here’s what you find when you scan the entire Internet in an hour
• Fooling the AppStore one code-chunk at a time
• Apple iOS Security Defeated By Sneaky App

If your article or blog post didn't make my list, please send details to me at rikki AT usenix DOT org so I can update the roundup.