Best Infosec Long-Reads of the Week, 8/20/22
Russia's FSB botched the planning for Ukraine invasion, Apple and Facebook almost averted their 'privacy war,' Making money on selling Pentagon data, Series whitewashes Ring, What CIOs think
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California sets global standards with new landmark AI and data privacy laws
UK highly significant cyberattacks jumped by 50% over the past year, Australian cyber incidents rose 11% over the past year, Ofcom fined 4chan under new online safety regime, Researchers eavesdropped on sensitive satellite comms, Stingrays were used near Portland protest, much more
The White House fired 176 CISA employees on Friday, with more layoffs feared
Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters leaked 5m Qantas, 23m Vietnam Air customers' records, Spanish cops dismantle GXC Team, Dutch gov't warns of China's Nexperia security risks, Breach of crypto betting platform Shuffle exposes user data, FCC chair says sites have removed barred Chinese electronics, much more
Best infosec-related long reads for the week of 10/4/25
North Korea's fake IT worker program is a goldmine, The Com group called Purgatory is creating swatting nightmares, How age verification laws change user behavior, What happens when the internet shuts down, AI is not yet our overlord, Some chatbots may have independent thought
FBI seized domains for the BreachForums hacking forum operated by ShinyHunters
100+ companies affected by Cl0p attack on Oracle business products, All SonicWall firewall users were affected by last month's breach, Pro-Russian DDoS player TwoNet now targets CI, Storm-2657 engages in pirate payroll attacks, ClayRat Android malware poses as popular apps, much more