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
Marginalized communities hit harder by cyberattacks, Deepfakes complicate elections, AI threatens robots.txt files, Data centers scar Ireland
How Riot Games is battling game cheats, How personalized ads make young teens hate themselves, The UN Cybercrime Convention v. the Budapest Convention, How a millennial coder became a saint, The short lifetime of digital apps
Sexual abuse victims' data in NYC and Baltimore Catholic archdioceses likely compromised, DOGE engineer compromised by malware, Japanese hacked brokerage accounts lost $2b in first four months of 2025, Ed giant Pearson hacked, FBI warns of EoL routers, Robot dog exposed to hacking, much more
DOGE violates privacy and security to build centralized database, LockBit hit by data breach, TeleMessage app was rejected by some US agencies, Google discovers new Cold River malware, Europol busts four DDoS'ers, Ransomware hits German beer giant, Feds warn oil and gas sectors, much more
Signal fork TeleMessage used by Trump officials stored chats in plaintext, SK Chairman publicly apologizes for breach, Journalists uncovered MrDeepFakes using open source info, NSA to axe 8% of workforce, Treasury sanctions Burmese scam operation, Turkey thwarted second pager attack, much more