Iranian Threat Group Could Be Eyeing Attacks on US Critical Infrastructure

DOJ charged 34 Chinese security officers in fake social media campaign, Hikvision denies disguised gear sale to US, Messaging firms decry UK safety bill, NSO used new iPhone hacks, much much more

Spyware Maker QuaDream Is Shutting Down, Seeks to Sell Intellectual Property

Israel pummeled by cyberattacks from two different groups, BlackBasta posts Capita data online, Bitrue exchange exploited for $23 million, Silk Road hacker sentenced, LockBit targeting Macs, much more

Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 4/15/23

Bitcoin is not anonymous, Thieves are stealing federal benefits, SIM swapping that originates with stolen credit cards, Ethical hacker implants chips into his body, Google's plan to kill cookies, more Metacurity is pleased to offer our free and paid subscribers this weekly digest of the best long form

Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 4/15/23

Bitcoin is not anonymous, Thieves are stealing federal benefits, SIM swapping that originates with stolen credit cards, Ethical hacker implants chips into his body, Google's plan to kill cookies, more

Massachusetts Air National Guard Member Arrested for Massive Leak of Classified Files

Western Digital hackers seek eight figure ransom, European fraud ring busted, WhatsApp rolls out new security features, European authority sets up ChatGPT task force, much more

Young Charismatic Gun Enthusiast Is Claimed to Be Behind Massive Leak of Government Secrets

State Dept. proposes pushback against Kremlin disinformation, Proposed HHS rule will protect reproductive health data, Secure by design principles released, iearn exploit causes $12 million loss, more

Zero-Click Spyware From Little-Known Israeli Company Targeted iPhones in Ten Countries

3CX confirms DPRK was behind attack, Russian hackers targeted Ukrainian coffee shops' cameras, Keast-Butler first woman to lead GCHQ, Ukraine group claims hack of 2016 Democrats hacking leader, more

Now-Bankrupt FTX Suffered Cybersecurity Deficiencies on an Unimaginable Scale

Latitude Financial vows not to pay ransom, GDAC exchange hacked for $13.9 million, Hacker steals $2 million from Terraport Finance days after launch, Circle tweets exposed to outsiders, much more

Leaked US Documents Show Russian Hackers Claim Canadian Gas Pipeline Company Breach

Israeli irrigation & wastewater treatment systems damaged in cyberattack, Biden weighs action against Kaspersky, MSI confirms breach, NJ police dept. hit by ransomware, Amazon bans Flipper Zero, more

Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 4/8/23

China's all-out spy war, Mites at CMU raise privacy concerns, IPVM is a surveillance tech reporting powerhouse, Advertiser access to medical visits, US TikTok ban would cripple foreign creators, more Metacurity is pleased to offer our free and paid subscribers this weekly digest of the best long-form infosec

Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 4/8/23

China's all-out spy war, Mites at CMU raise privacy concerns, IPVM is a surveillance tech reporting powerhouse, Advertiser access to medical visits, US TikTok ban would cripple foreign creators, more

Court Sanctions Disruption of Hackers Who Abuse Cobalt Strike, Microsoft Software

Treasury warns of DeFi illicit use, Tesla employees shared videos and images of car owners, Sexual predators exploit family safety app Life360, CISA chief warns of ChatGPT security risks, much more