Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 7/29/23

How Signal became the go-to privacy app, LAC nations need cybersecurity support, Hunting down a Twitter scammer, Cyber insurers need capital access, Mass. push to ban cop facial recognition use
How Signal became the go-to privacy app, LAC nations need cybersecurity support, Hunting down a Twitter scammer, Cyber insurers need capital access, Mass. push to ban cop facial recognition use
SpyX spyware suffered a breach, Baidu denies breach after exec's teen daughter spills PII, Nation-states exploit Windows .lnk files flaw, NCSC issues post-quantum warning, Ukraine warns of attacks on Signal, Ukraine's IT Army still going strong, Capital One hacker to face tougher sentence, much more
China's MSS says Taiwan conducted cyberattacks and pushed fake news, The Dutch seek to escape US tech, Organized crime uses AI intertwined with state-sponsored campaigns, Apple's Passwords apps had a serious flaw, Oracle eyes TikTok deal, Crims stole 2.1b creds with infostealers in 2024, much more
CISA seeks to rehire fired employees, US Commerce Department bans DeepSeek, House panel asks Noem for Volt Typhoon and Salt Typhoon documents, Carney and Macron discuss deal on intel and cyber, Big sperm and egg bank breach exposes files, Alphabet to buy Wiz for $32b, much more
12K GitHub repos targeted with fake security alerts, All Echo voice requests will be stored in Amazon's cloud, OKX suspends service used to launder Bybit stolen funds, Infosys to pay $17.5m over 2023 breach, NIST removes safety from AI safety, S. Korea urges better cyber for drones, much more