Ransomware gang leaks data stolen in Rhode Island’s RIBridges Breach
The Brain Cipher ransomware gang has begun to leak documents stolen in an attack on Rhode Island’s “RIBridges” social services platform. […]
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Beyond the kill chain: What cybercriminals do with their money (Part 4)
In the fourth of our five-part series, Sophos X-Ops explores threat actors’ real-world criminal business interests
Swedish Prime Minister Pulls AI Campaign Tool After It Was Used to Ask Hitler for Support
The Moderate Party of Sweden has removed an AI tool from its website after people used it to generate videos of Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson asking Adolf Hitler for support.The tool allowed users to generate videos of Kristersson holding an AI-generated message in an attempt to promote the candidate ahead of the general election in…
Rockwell Patches Critical, High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Several Products
Rockwell Automation has released six new security advisories to inform customers about several critical and high-severity vulnerabilities.
The People Tracking America’s AI Data Centers
We start this week with Matthew’s story about an organization tracking the location of AI data centers around the U.S. and elsewhere in the world. After the break, Jason tells us all about what Grok got up to over the holiday break, and we ruminate on what the breakdown in the information ecosystem means. In…
Cyber Security Cloud Enhances CloudFastener’s Compliance Capabilities through Strategic Partnership with CStream
Cyber Security Cloud, (Tokyo:4493), a leading provider of cloud security solutions, is excited to announce a new partnership with CStream, Inc., a col
Podcast: The Epstein Email Dump Is a Mess
We start this week with a rant from Jason about how the latest dump of Epstein emails were released. It would be a lot easier to cover them if they were published differently! After the break, we talk about Joseph’s piece about a contractor hiring essentially randos off LinkedIn to physically track immigrants for $300….
UnitedHealth Group’s Data Breach Impacts 190 Million Americans
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RANsacked: Over 100 Security Flaws Found in LTE and 5G Network Implementations
119 LTE and 5G vulnerabilities disclosed, including 79 in MME and 36 in AMF, risking city-wide disruptions
Behind the Blog: In Our Lane
This week, we discuss choosing what to cover, fishing expeditions, and the library.