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Doge Engineer’s Device Hit by Advanced Info-Stealer Malware
Recent analysis of public “stealer” logs reveals that a software engineer at the Department ...

Apple Warns of Major Losses Without App Store Commissions
Overview: The Foundation of User Trust and Platform Integrity In an emergency motion filed ...

WhatsApp Group Messaging Encryption: A Deep Dive
When Meta’s WhatsApp touts end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for more than two billion users worldwide, ...

The Dark Side of the Crypto Revolution: Abductions and Violence
Wave of Crypto-Driven Violent Crime Sweeps Europe Over the past six months, law enforcement ...

Matter 1.4.1 Enhances Smart Home Setup with QR and NFC
By integrating multi-device pairing, NFC commissioning and a unified terms-and-conditions flow, the Connectivity Standards ...

Kubernetes v1.33: Image Pull Auth with Service Account Tokens
Kubernetes continues its march toward ephemeral, identity-based security. In v1.33 the platform closes a ...

Broadcom Issues Cease-and-Desist to Unsupported VMware Users
Background: VMware Perpetual Licenses and Broadcom’s Strategy Since Broadcom’s $61 billion acquisition of VMware ...

curl Project Faces AI-Generated Fake Vulnerability Reports
In an alarming escalation of bogus security filings, the venerable open-source project curl—celebrating its ...

NSO Ordered to Pay $611 Million for WhatsApp Hacking
Background of the Lawsuit In May 2025, a federal jury in the Northern District ...

Kubernetes v1.33: supplementalGroupsPolicy Moves to Beta
In Kubernetes v1.33, the long-awaited supplementalGroupsPolicy field has moved from alpha in v1.31 to ...

Trump and DOJ Push for Release of Tina Peters Amid Election Controversies
Background of the Case In June 2022, Tina Peters, the former Mesa County, Colorado, ...

Man Pleads Guilty to AI Attack on Disney Employee
Overview of the Case In a high-profile cybercrime prosecution, 25-year-old Ryan Mitchell Kramer has ...

TeleMessage Signal Clone Hack: Analysis and Implications
On May 4, 2025, TeleMessage—a subsidiary of Portland-based Smarsh—temporarily suspended operations of its modified ...

E-commerce Platforms Hit in Long-Dormant Supply-Chain Attack
Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated supply-chain intrusion affecting at least 500 online stores ...

The Shutdown of Mr. Deepfakes: The Fall of a Deepfake Porn Giant
Over the weekend, Mr. Deepfakes, once the world’s most notorious online destination for non-consensual ...

Microsoft’s Passwordless Default: Technical Insights and Trade-offs
Overview of Passwordless by Default In May 2025, Microsoft announced that all newly created ...

GTA VI Delayed to May 26, 2026: Technical and Market Insights
Rockstar Games has officially announced that Grand Theft Auto VI will now launch on ...

Defeating MFA: Phishing Threats and Defenses
Why MFA Is Easier to Bypass Than Ever Multifactor authentication (MFA) based on one-time ...

Exploiting AirPlay: Risks for Wi-Fi Devices
A New Wave of AirPlay Vulnerabilities Emerges Apple’s AirPlay protocol lets iPhones, iPads, Macs ...

Revoked Microsoft RDP Passwords Still Work: A Persistent Backdoor
By Jane Smith – Jun 15, 2025 IT’S A FEATURE, NOT A BUG Windows ...

Modern Reflections on ’90s Age Verification
An age-old debate resurfaces Back in the mid-1990s, when surfing the early Web required ...

FCC Challenges 5th Circuit’s Fine Restrictions for Enforcement Authority
On April 17, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit vacated ...

Google Alerts on Rising State-Sponsored Zero-Day Exploits
In its latest annual whitepaper, the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) reports an uptick ...

AI-Generated Code: A Threat to Software Supply Chain
As organizations increasingly rely on large language models (LLMs) to accelerate development, a new ...

Take It Down Act Threatens Encryption and Platform Integrity
Overview of the Take It Down Act On April 28, 2025, the U.S. House ...

Power Outage in Spain and Portugal Affects Millions
Summary of the outage Start time: April 28, 2025, at 12:32 pm CEST (10:32 ...

ChoiceJacking: USB Trust Model Failures on iOS and Android
Nearly a decade after Apple and Google first introduced defenses against “juice jacking,” researchers ...

MPA’s Anti-Piracy Campaign Accused of Font Licensing Issues
Background: Iconic Anti-Piracy Messaging Between 2004 and 2008, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) ran ...

FBI Offers $10M Bounty for Salt Typhoon Cyber Operatives
On April 25, 2025, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) expanded its counterintelligence efforts ...

Kubernetes v1.33 Defaults to User Namespaces for Better Security
With the release of Kubernetes v1.33, user namespaces are no longer behind an alpha ...