Best Infosec-Related Long Reads of the Week, 5/20/23
Police platform brings surveillance to the suburbs, Second-rate dating sites target lonely people, AI making steganography more secure, Vietnam's troll army, Can TikTok be banned?
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Best infosec-related long reads for the week of 4/4/26
Sam Altman is no fan of AI safety, Quantum computing cryptography is now an engineering emergency, How a Mexican contractor became a surveillance powerhouse, Software is produced too fast to secure it, AI is more likely to empower cyber defense than offense, The eternal search for Satoshi Nakamoto
Feds summon Wall Street CEOs over fears Anthropic AI could supercharge cyberattacks
The FBI has accessed incoming Signal messages from a defendant’s iPhone after Signal app removal, Viktor Orbán secretly uses Webloc spyware in violation of GDPR, US Treasury launches cyber threat intel program for digital asset firms, Storm-2755 is stealing Canadians' paychecks, much more
Hackers stole millions from Bitcoin Depot wallets
OpenAI readies its own vulnerability hunting system, Handala breached the devices of former IDF chief, Hackers published data from China's supercomputer, Hundreds of unprotected and unencrypted Modbus devices are exposed on the internet, Hack-for-hire attacks are targeting journalists, much more
Iran-linked hackers target critical infrastructure controls, risking disruption and sabotage
Anthropic's Glasswing could upend bug discovery and fixes, GRU-linked hackers infiltrate routers to steal email account passwords, Pro-Iranian group claims Chime and Pinterest cyberattacks, ICE confirms use of Paragon spyware, Hacking and spying services sold on Telegram to harass women, much more