Friday Squid Blogging: EU is Trying to Fight Unregulated Squid Fishing
The EU is recommending import controls to combat unregulated squid fishing in the Southwest Atlantic. I’m not optimistic. As usual,...
Month: October 2026
Judge dismisses spyware case brought by Salvadoran journalists targeted with Pegasus
A California federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of Salvadoran journalists whose devices were infected...
RemoteThreat Bets Security Teams Need to Test What Happens After Defenses Fail
The offensive cyber operations startup looks to evolve red teaming beyond traditional methods to simulate attackers' increasingly advanced capabilities. Chris...
ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database
An explosive and newly partially unsealed court filing alleges that the US Department of Homeland Security built up dossiers on...
Bipartisan backlash to ALPRs grows as two high-profile bills are introduced
Two bills introduced in Congress over the past three days underscore how the mounting bipartisan backlash to artificial intelligence-powered automatic...
Frontline Education breach exposes school district employee data
Frontline Education is notifying school districts of a data breach after attackers exploited a vulnerability in third-party software to gain...
Warlock ransomware breach SharePoint in water, telecom operator attacks
The China-linked ransomware group Warlock targeted a water utility, a telecom provider, a regional government body, and a university by...
The legal questions raised by agentic AI hacks
As AI agents escaping testing sandboxes and hacking organizations have gone from unprecedented to seemingly routine in a matter of...
Kiteworks & Citrix Incidents Show Challenges of Zero-Day Response
One company told customers to power down its data-protection platform during a nine-hour window, while the other remained mum on...
SWIFT Banking & Government Middleware Enables RCE
Patch middleware vulnerabilities now to avoid hardware-based MFA exploits in ultra-sensitive environments. Researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in a...