TLDR Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team has confirmed Fast16 malware was built to sabotage nuclear weapon simulations. The framework dates back to roughly 2005, around two years before Stuxnet was active. …
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North Korea Laptop Farm Crackdown: What Two US Convictions Teach IT Teams
by Tashinaby TashinaTLDR A North Korean IT worker scheme ran for years from homes in Nashville and New York. Two American hosts have just gone to prison for 18 months apiece. They …
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TLDR LayerX Security found 82 browser extensions openly selling user data, hitting at least 6.5 million people across the Chrome Web Store. Streaming tools, ad blockers and productivity add-ons are …
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Microsoft Developer Account Lockout Leaves Millions of Windows Users Without Security Updates
by Tashinaby TashinaTLDR Microsoft suspended the developer accounts behind VeraCrypt, WireGuard and Windscribe without warning. The Microsoft developer account lockout stopped all three projects from signing Windows drivers or shipping updates. Tens …
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TLDR In February 2026, hackers broke into a sensitive FBI surveillance network. The FBI wiretap breach targeted the Digital Collection System Network, which stores wiretap data, phone metadata, and personal …
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TLDR: Police in Guadalupe, Mexico, have bought four robot dogs to boost robot dog security at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The K9-X unit will patrol around Estadio Monterrey, streaming …
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TLDR A small business in England had its AI chatbot tricked into offering a customer an 80% discount. The customer placed an £8,000 order using a fake promo code the …
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TLDR Two security testers spent nearly 20 hours in jail in 2019. They had proper penetration testing authorisation from the Iowa Judicial Branch. Dallas County arrested them anyway. The sheriff …
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Microsoft NTLM Deprecation: What the Three-Phase Plan Means for Your Network
by Tashinaby TashinaTLDR Microsoft is finally pulling the plug on NTLM authentication by default. The company announced a three-phase plan to shift Windows environments towards Kerberos. Phase one is already live with …
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TLDR Microsoft confirmed it gave BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI as part of a fraud investigation in Guam. The company receives roughly 20 such requests yearly. By default, Windows …