Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 9/10/22
Criminals use fake GPS coordinates, Why cyber hasn't been decisive in Ukraine war, Russia targets Wikipedia editors, Tech libertarian on how to make money, Treasury Dept. crunches crypto's vision
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Feds Recovered More Than $30 Million Stolen from Axie Infinity by North Korean Hackers
Twitter paid Mudge more than $7 million in confidential settlement agreement, Classified NATO documents stolen from Portugal now for sale on dark web, Medical devices' flaws reported, much more
More Iranian Threat Ops Uncovered After U.S. Condemns Albanian Hacking Incident
Facebook engineers can't say how the company keeps track of user data, CISA plans to kick off incident reporting efforts in a few days, Healthcare cyberattacks trigger greater patient mortality, more
Albania Breaks Diplomatic Relations with Iran Over Cyberattack, White House Backs Albania
Feds warn attackers are targeting K-12 schools, Trump operatives entered election offices in GA shortly before breach, UK transport company and InterContinental Hotels hit with cyberattacks, much more
Los Angeles Unified School District Hit by Ransomware Attack, Site Knocked Offline
Irish regulator fined Instagram $469 million for violating child privacy, Cybercriminals now engaging in physical attacks on rivals, Signal hires big tech critic as its first president, much more
TikTok Users' Personal Data Purportedly Breached via Insecure Server Hosted on Alibaba Cloud
Kiwi Farms goes offline as Cloudflare abandons its protective posture, China accuses NSA of hacking university, Samsung confirms data breach, Beloved Let'sEncrypt founder dies at 42, much more
Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 9/3/22
The origins of cyberinsurance, TSA's security theater, A million-dollar Instagram scam, How artificial intelligence threatens to spawn government disinformation at scale Metacurity is pleased to offer our free and paid subscribers this weekly digest of long-form infosec pieces and related articles that we couldn’t properly fit into
Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 9/3/22
The origins of cyberinsurance, TSA's security theater, A million-dollar Instagram scam, How artificial intelligence threatens to spawn government disinformation at scale
Cops Have Been Quietly Tracking People Using a Little-Known Tool Called Fog Reveal
Hackers caused taxi traffic jam in Moscow, Twitter's edit feature causes concern among experts, REvil supposedly attacked Chinese appliance maker, Neopets hack worse than thought, much more
Cloudflare Signals That It Intends to Continue Protecting Transphobic Forum Kiwi Farms
TikTok vulnerability could have allowed account take-overs, FBI heads to Montenegro to help with attack, Feds head to Lexington to help with BEC, Apple backport patches that fix zero-day, much more
Cuba Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Crippling Attack on Montenegro's Government
Russia's START confirms data leak due to cyberattack, Chinese cyber espionage campaign targets Australia, Chrome extensions stole users' browsing data, Google has a new bug bounty program, more
FTC Sues Kochava for Allegedly Selling Data That Can Track Reproductive Health Clinic Visits
Musk and Twitter subpoena Zatko, FBI warns of DeFi threats, Turkish-speaking entity Nitrokod infects 111K victims, Montenegro still grappling with reported ransomware attack, much more