Best Infosec Long-Reads of the Week, 6/11/22

Costa Rica pays a steep price for the Conti ransomware attack, Binance has processed billions from malicious deeds, Bitcoin veil of anonymity pierced, Malaysian LGBTQ activists get infosec help , more
Costa Rica pays a steep price for the Conti ransomware attack, Binance has processed billions from malicious deeds, Bitcoin veil of anonymity pierced, Malaysian LGBTQ activists get infosec help , more
Microsoft says Sandworm team is targeting English-speaking Western nations, Trump swapped Russian cybercrim for US teacher, DOGE staffer given accidental edit authority at Treasury, TikTok unofficial downloads surge in US, Spyware maker Variston shut down, Kimsuky poses as Korean official, much more
Sean Cairncross is cyber director nominee, DOGE hit by lawsuit for violating Privacy Act, Teen swatter sentenced to four years, Woman behind DPRK worker scheme pleads guilty, Top Italian businessmen targeted in AI voice scam, Sandworm targets Ukraine Windows users, ZkLend hacked for $9m, much more
Cops took down 8base gang's website, Authorities bust four Sky ECC distributors, NY State bans DeepSeek on gov't devices, SEC X hacker pleads guilty, NSA missions are hampered by DEI banned words, CISA election security workers placed on leave, Libyan activist targeted with spyware, much more
Judge pauses Musk's access to Treasury Dept., DOGE team member made deep cybersecurity cuts at Citrix Systems, TikTok CEO pitches JV to White House, Newspaper chain Lee Enterprises disrupted by cyber incident, DeepSeek riddled with security and privacy risks, RCE in Marvel Rivals found, much more