UNC1069 and the Axios npm Attack: Google Reveals North Korean Attribution
Cybercriminal and nation-state threat actors are increasingly shifting toward developer-ecosystem compromise and software supply chain abuse as a reliable avenue…
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Possible US Government iPhone Hacking Tool Leaked
Wired writes (alternate source): Security researchers at Google on Tuesday released a report describing what they’re calling “Coruna,” a highly…
Is “Hackback” Official US Cybersecurity Strategy?
The 2026 US “Cyber Strategy for America” document is mostly the same thing we’ve seen out of the White House…
Critical Security Vulnerability in Google Chrome: Technical Analysis and Mitigation
The discovery of CVE-2026-5281 reveals critical vulnerability highlights a serious weakness in modern web browsers that can be leveraged by…
A Taxonomy of Cognitive Security
Last week, I listened to a fascinating talk by K. Melton on cognitive security, cognitive hacking, and reality pentesting. The…
FortiClient EMS Under Fire: Critical CVE-2026-21643 Exploited in Real-World Attacks
A critical SQL injection vulnerability, CVE-2026-21643, has been identified in FortiClient Endpoint Management Server (EMS), a centralized management platform for…
Inventors of Quantum Cryptography Win Turing Award
Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard have won the 2026 Turing Award for inventing quantum cryptography. I am incredibly pleased to…
Weekly Update 497
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HIBP Mega Update: Passkeys, k-Anonymity Searches, Massive Speed Enhancements and a Bulk Domain Verification API
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CISO Spotlight: Dimitris Georgiou on Building Security that Serves People First
Dimitris Georgiou has been a self-professed computer geek since the early 80s. At university, he studied the convergence of educational…