Pretty painful use of “hacked” in this Forbes article on the #Epstein files. Sloppy redactions ≠ hacking.
Trust is the real issue: how much can (or should) we rely on unofficial online archives? Some distributions have been found laced with malware, and integrity is unknowable.
Lesson for any data dump: authenticate before you trust. Caveat lector.
#InfoSec #DigitalForensics #cybersecurity https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/12/26/epstein-files-hacked---all-you-need-to-know/
Trust is the real issue: how much can (or should) we rely on unofficial online archives? Some distributions have been found laced with malware, and integrity is unknowable.
Lesson for any data dump: authenticate before you trust. Caveat lector.
#InfoSec #DigitalForensics #cybersecurity https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/12/26/epstein-files-hacked---all-you-need-to-know/