Best Infosec-Related Long Reads for the Week, 10/14/23
How data flows from apps to the feds, Top-notch AI voices are the new misinformation battlefield, Tech industry's attempt to undermine right-to-repair, The shape-shifting crypto war, more
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Italy says it foiled Russian cyberattacks on foreign ministries, Olympics websites
NFL deploys cyber squad to secure Super Bowl, ShinyHunters takes credit for UPenn and Harvard attacks, Ransomware gangs are exploiting high-severity VMware ESXi sandbox escape vulnerability, Canada Computers & Electronics breach reached 1,300, SystemBC malware affects 10K IP addresses, much more
Russian space vehicles are tapping comms from key European satellites, report
Incognito Market operator sentenced to 30 years, CISA silently tweaked CVEs used for ransomware attacks, Russian hackers reportedly disabled critical Ukraine military registration platforms, Hackers and trolls are targeting ICE spotting apps, Coinbase confirms new insider breach, more
Hot new social network Moltbook exposed 1+ million credentials
Chinese state actors were likely behind Notepad++ hijacking, Bill to allow the Russian government to shut down comms networks moves forward, ICE uses app that accesses 1.2B facial images, Mountain View disables license plate cameras in wake of violations, much more
StopICE platform reportedly hit by a breach, 100k users' data exposed to US feds
Social media site for AI agents Moltbook left APIs exposed, 28 malicious skills are targeting Claude Code and Moltbot users, Russian Legion warned Denmark of large-scale cyberattack, Notepad++ is probing reported security incidents, US DoJ seized pirated content domains, more