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Daniel Kaminsky (February 7, 1979 – April 23, 2021) was an American computer security researcher. He was a co-founder and chief scientist of Human Security (formerly White Ops), a computer security company.
- Santa Clara University
- Computer security researcher
- Discovering the 2008 DNS cache poisoning vulnerability
Apr 27, 2021 · Daniel Kaminsky, a security researcher known for his discovery of a fundamental flaw in the fabric of the internet, died on Friday at his home in San Francisco. He was 42. His aunt, Dr. Toby ...
Apr 25, 2021 · Dan Kaminsky, who discovered a critical vulnerability in the internet's DNS system in 2008 and worked to fix it, passed away from diabetic ketoacidosis. He was a respected and beloved figure in the computer security world, known for his technical skill, compassion and generosity.
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Posthumous Recipient. Dan Kaminsky was a renowned Internet security researcher who, in 2008, discovered a fatal flaw in the Internet’s Domain Naming System (DNS) and spearheaded the fix, coordinating resources and contributors who worked in stealth to patch DNS servers worldwide.
Apr 26, 2021 · Kaminsky passed away due to diabetic ketoacidosis, a serious complication of diabetes. He was known for his work on DNS, his kindness, and his influence in the infosec community.
Apr 24, 2021 · SecurityWeek News. April 24, 2021. Celebrated Hacker Dan Kaminsky Dead at 42. The cybersecurity world woke up Saturday to news of the sudden passing of Dan Kaminsky ( @dakami), a celebrated hacker who is widely credited with pioneering research work on DNS security. Kaminsky was 42.
Apr 26, 2021 · Updated April 26, 2021, 4:02 p.m. ET. Cybersecurity expert Dan Kaminsky has died at the age of 42. The tech genius’s niece, Sarah, confirmed the news over the weekend, citing diabetic ...