Best Infosec-Related Long Reads for the Week of 2/10/24
Marginalized communities hit harder by cyberattacks, Deepfakes complicate elections, AI threatens robots.txt files, Data centers scar Ireland
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CISA plans to fire 54 employees despite court injunction
Google reports new ways threat actors can use AI in their attacks, KT accused of concealing BPFDoor infection, Meta earns $7b a year in scam ads, Hackers stole data from Hyundai AutoEver America, Chinese court sentences scam operators to death, NV ransomware attack took place in May, much more
EU cops bust money launderers who set up crypto fraud network
OFAC sanctions DPRK firms for supporting criminal activity, Probe reveals how easy it is to intercept EU and NATO sensitive movement data, KC PD hack exposes misconduct details, Nikkei Slack hack exposes data on 17K employees and partners, Curly COMrades abuses Microsoft Hyper-V in Windows, more
Two cyber pros became cybercriminals to launch a ransomware campaign
Hackers infiltrated trucking and freight companies, Lawmakers probe Flock Safety insecurities, SK Telecom advised to pay $208 per hacking victim, Hackers stole 50K CCTV clips using admin123 password, AN0M phone snags 55 more victims, Hackers stole $100m+ from DeFi protocol Balancer, much more
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