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Srsly Risky Biz: The AI Regulation Knife Fight
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1649+ words) Your weekly dose of Seriously Risky Business news is written by Tom Uren and edited by Patrick Gray. This week's edition is sponsored by Knocknoc. You can hear a podcast discussion of this newsletter by searching for "Risky Business News…...
Risky Bulletin: Ruby Gems disables sign-ups after attack on staff
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1695+ words) In other news: Instructure paid the ransom; The Gentlemen Raa S gets hacked; another major supply chain attack on npm (yawn). The Ruby Gems package repository has disabled new user sign-ups after a malicious attack on Monday targeted its engineers…...
Risky Bulletin: FCC relaxes foreign-made router ban
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1658+ words) In other news: Shiny Hunters disrupts schools across US; 21-year-old RCE found in Free BSD; and another Linux zero-day LPE. The US Federal Communications Commission has updated its ban on foreign-made routers to allow vendors to ship security updates for…...
Risky Bulletin: Google patches Android remote takeover bug
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1671+ words) In other news: Palo Alto Networks patches firewall zero-day; Ivanti also patches one; leak exposes Russia's spy and hacker school. This month's Android security updates carry an important patch for a critical vulnerability that can grant attackers remote access to…...
Srsly Risky Biz: After Mythos, US Government Weighs AI Model Regulation
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1506+ words) Your weekly dose of Seriously Risky Business news is written by Tom Uren and edited by Amberleigh Jack. This week's edition is sponsored by Port Swigger. You can hear a podcast discussion of this newsletter by searching for "Risky Business…...
Extremely targeted supply chain attack hits DAEMON Tools
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1698+ words) In other news: Australia gets its own CSRB; VOIP server hacker arrested after 17 years; Oracle switches to monthly security updates. A supply chain attack is currently ongoing on the website of DAEMON Tools, a popular app for burning CDs and…...
Digi Cert hacked with a malicious screensaver file
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1695+ words) In other news: Ransomware negotiators get four years in prison; Trellix discloses security breach; another Russian hacker arrested while vacationing in the wrong place. A threat actor gained access to Digi Cert's backend and stole 27 code signing certificates they later…...
Risky Bulletin: UK NCSC blasts SOC metrics
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1671+ words) In other news: Vimeo got hacked; Greece wants to ban anonymity on social media; Scatter Spider hacker arrested in Finland. The UK's cybersecurity agency has advised public and private organizations against relying too much on bad metrics to evaluate the…...
New fingerprinting technique can track Tor users
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1646+ words) In other news: Intellexa had a secret American exploit provider; US accuses China of stealing its AI; US router ban also covers hotspots. Firefox and Tor Browser users are advised to install the latest security patches to address a bug…...
Risky Bulletin: Malware tried to sabotage Israel's water system
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1669+ words) In other news: US government wants Mythos access; Supreme Court hacker gets no prison time; ransomware kingpin arrested in Kazakhstan. Security researchers at British security firm Darktrace have found a new and interesting piece of malware that was specifically designed…...