Best infosec-related long reads for the week of 3/22/25
The Signal leak makes NSA's job harder, How to launder $27B from online scams, Be afraid of Q-Day, RISC architecture *is* changing everything, How to tell your online accounts have been hacked
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Top cryptography professor is incommunicado, erased by university after FBI raids
US DOJ unseals charges against accused Canadian TX GOP hacker, Italian minister approved spyware use against NGO, Oracle confirms healthcare systems data breach, DOJ seized $8.2m stolen in romance baiting scams, Coinbase users lost $46m in phishing scams over past two weeks, much more
Signal soars after Trump officials' group chat disaster
US military pilots fear Pentagon no longer has their back after Signal chat leak, Judge orders admins to preserve Signal group chat records, Trump is training spy satellites on Mexico border, NSO spyware targeted on Serbian journalists, Phishing domains spoof Ukraine sites, and much more
Poor opsec among Trump officials deepens concerns over insecure Signal chat group
Chinese fake recruiters seek to hire fired US fed workers, Despite denials Oracle Cloud breach looks real, Resecurity took down BlackLock gang, ICO fines NHS IT contractor $3.9m, FamousSparrow struck US finance association, NSW government arm breached, much more
Signal messages released as administration denies national security risk of group chat
Pentagon and NSA issued warnings of Signal messaging, Commerce sanctions 80 companies on natsec grounds, Interpol-led operation busts 306 in Africa, Musk's Big Balls worker supported cybercrime gang, NoName targeted Belgian websites, Snowflake hacker heads to the US, much more