Best infosec-related long reads for the week of 3/22/25
The Signal leak makes NSA's job harder, How to launder $27B from online scams, Be afraid of Q-Day, RISC architecture *is* changing everything, How to tell your online accounts have been hacked
The Signal leak makes NSA's job harder, How to launder $27B from online scams, Be afraid of Q-Day, RISC architecture *is* changing everything, How to tell your online accounts have been hacked
AI agents demonstrate increasingly sophisticated offensive capabilities, China warns US against expanding AI and technology curbs, Suspected cyberattacks target water utilities in at least 12 states, House report links telecom loopholes to Salt Typhoon breaches, much more
White House AI testing framework arrives but key details remain secret, Congress probes OpenAI incident as calls for stronger AI oversight grow, China's open AI push fuels geopolitical debate, Banks press ahead with AI agents, US eyes China data center tech ban, much more.
OpenAI finds additional AI agents escaped containment, Rogue AI hacks raise unprecedented liability questions, DeepSeek launches industry's cheapest frontier AI model, UK agency exposes officials' data in internal security lapse, Leaked database reveals China's surveillance of foreigners, much more
The hacker who humbled spyware makers, China's new AI playbook, Do AI models really reason? The hidden danger of side-channel attacks, Inside Anthropic's legal battle