Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 2/25/23
Belarusian Cyberpartisans versus Putin, Need to create cyber intelligence hubs within DHS, How scalpers' tools are helping Mexican immigrants beat the bureaucracy
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Dark Web Seller Claims to Sell Telus Employee Email Lists, Code Repositories
Valve patched an exploit and then ran a honeypot to catch cheaters, Dutch police bust three hackers, Synthetic voice clone used to hack back account, Meta declares victory in Russian disinfo war, more
'Nevada' Hacking Group Has Targeted 5,000 Victims in Widespread Ransomware Campaign
EC bans TikTok from work devices, LA students' mental health records published on dark web, DOJ nabbed Russian cybercriminal, The Good Guys hacked, Dole shut down following attack, much more
Activision's Data Breach Contains Employee Information, Call of Duty and More, Report
Virgin Media TV disrupted by hack, DoD server spilled military emails, Ransomware payments dropped in 2022, Putin’s address disrupted by DDoS, Albanian mafia mounted 500 CCTV cameras, more
Hackers Accessed Asian Data Center Login Credentials for Top Corporations
Outlook spam filters broken, BlackCat hit PA health network, Coinbase employee login credentials stolen, Apple reveals more exploits that were patched, New group attacking China revealed, more
Security Experts Baffled by Twitter's Decision to Limit SMS-Based 2FA to Paid Subscribers
FBI hit with security incident in New York office, GoDaddy suffered multi-year attack, US launches disruptive technology strike force, Europol dismantled a Franco-Israeli ‘CEO fraud’ group, more
Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 2/18/23
Scammers are using fake receipts to target users of payment apps in South America, America's overclassification crisis, How two reporters secretly recorded "Jorge," AI's hacking threat 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, 2/18/23
Scammers are using fake receipts to target users of payment apps in South America, America's overclassification crisis, How two reporters secretly recorded "Jorge," AI's hacking threat
Updated: Atlassian Hackers Stole Employee Records, Floor Plans, More Via Third-Party App
FBI cyber official warns of more Chinese cyber activity, Proof-of-concept shows Flipper Zero can change traffic lights, SAS customer data exposed, Platypus loses $8.5 million in attack, much more
Ukraine Targets Inundated with 'Near-Constant' Cyberattacks Since War's Onset, Google
Oakland declares a state of emergency following ransomware attack, More than 500 new EU orgs are now targets for ESXiArgs ransomware, LG Uplus apologizes for DDoS-related leaks, more
Investigation Uncovers Israeli Team's Decades-Long Effort to Manipulate Elections Globally
Chip giant ASML says insider in China stole data, Royal Mail spurned Lockbit's $80 million ransom demand, SAS hit by paralyzing ransomware attack, Microsoft plugged three zero-days, much more
Apple Fixes a Zero Day Flaw in iOS 16.3.1 and iPadOS 16.3.1 Exploited in the Wild
Cloudflare blocked largest DDoS attacks to date, Al-Toufan took down Bahrain’s international airport and state news agency websites, Michigan co-offensive coordinator fired for hacking, more