A new US startup named Operation Bluebird has asked the US Patent and Trademark Office to vacate old Twitter trademarks, claiming that Elon Musk has abandoned them https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-startup-seeks-reclaim-twitter-trademarks-abandoned-by-musks-x-2025-12-08/
A crypto CEO "web2 security is not strong" while his industry lost billions in hacks over the past years must be the definition of tone deaf
-Linux adds PCIe encryption to secure cloud servers -Europol cracks down on Violence-as-a-Service providers -ICC designates cyberspace as a genocide enabler -Cambodia busts SMS blaster warehouse -Police raid Coupang offices -New Khashoggi lawsuit filed in France -Aeroflot hack originated from contractor network -FTC denies SpyFone CEO petition -Meta agrees to use less personal data for ads in EU Podcast:
Risky Bulletin: Linux adds PCIe encryption to help secure cloud servers - Risky Business Media
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Linux adds PCIe encryption to help secure cloud servers
In other news: Europol cracks down on Violence-as-a-Service providers; ICC designates cyberspace as a genocide enabler; Cambodia busts SMS blaster ...
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The point of entry for the Aeroflot hack (from July) appears to have been Bakka Soft, an IT company that developed the airline's mobile and web apps
The Bell
История большого взлома. Как хакеры парализовали «Аэрофлот»
С начала войны число атак украинских и белорусских хакеров на крупные российски...
New Zealand's cybersecurity agency is notifying more than 26,000 users who have been infected with the Lumma Stealer
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NZ cyber agency alerts thousands to malware infection
The GCSB’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is emailing thousands of New Zealanders to notify them that their devices may be impacted by mal...
Germany's cybersecurity agency has conducted a security audit of ten password managers and found that three of them can access a user's stored passwords—Google Chrome, mSecure, and PassSecurium
Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik
Untersuchung: BSI identifiziert Verbesserungsbedarf bei Passwortmanagern
Aufgrund der Sensibilität der in Passwortmanagern gespeicherten Daten bestehen hohe Anforderungen an deren IT-Sicherheit. Zur Prüfung der Umsetzu...
Cydome has spotted Broadside, a new variant of the Mirai IoT malware. The botnet is targeting TBK DVRs, commonly used by the maritime sector, including on some vessels.
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Cydome identifies new Botnet targeting maritime IoT
Cydome research identified "Broadside", A New Mirai Botnet Variant, Targeting Maritime IoT Devices with new capabilities
What in the hell is going on with Mastodon embedded content. Why are those widgets becoming tinier and tinier?
Europol arrests 193 in crackdown against Violence-as-a-Service platforms. Unclear if any of the arrests are TheCom members
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Operational Taskforce GRIMM: 193 arrests in 6 months tackling violence-as-a-service networks | Europol
Europol’s Operational Taskforce (OTF) GRIMM has made significant progress in its first six months of operation, arresting 193 individuals and...