Best Infosec Long-Reads of the Week, 8/27/22
Thieves bilked woman in elaborate romance scam, Peruvian "socialite" who infiltrated NATO society was a GRU operative, Teens rickrolled six schools, "OSINT" Twitter accounts in India target foes
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Hackers who stole trove of sensitive UPenn data deride 'dog**** elitist institution'
LLM giants are trying to stop indirect prompt injection attacks, Oz government warns of Cisco IOS XE flaws, Polish authorities probe cyberattack on online loan platform, Chinese President Xi Jinping joked about smartphone backdoors, Shiba Inu implements massive security upgrade, much more
Best infosec-related long reads for the week of 10/25/25
A hacking gang extorted Italy's elite, An Indian backwater became a wealthy cybercrime locale, The nature of China's espionage threat to the UK, Cybercrime laws are used to censor the press, The dark side of Apple's Family Sharing, The misunderstood nature of the Cybercrime Convention
Google and Amazon used secret code to dodge data disclosure laws, investigation
Suspected Conti member extradited to US from Ukraine, FCC will vote to eliminate cyber reporting requirements for carriers, UNC6384 targeted Hungarian and Belgian diplomatic entities, Medusa creators reportedly arrested in Russia, UK MoD officer left laptop open on train, much more
Former defense firm GM pleads guilty to selling cyber exploits to Russian broker
Nation-state hackers breached key US telecom services firm Ribbon Communications for nearly a year, US government agencies back bid to ban TP-Link routers, Hacktivists breached Canadian critical infrastructure, Python Foundation rejected US grants that required DEI deletions, much more