CEO of BH Consulting. Speaker, Blogger, Author, Founder & Head of Ireland's CSIRT (IRISSCERT), & former Special Advisor on CyberSecurity to Europol.
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Not a joke: Hasbro was hacked. The American toymaking giant said in an SEC filing that it may take weeks for it to recover. Much of the company's website appears down.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/01/hasbro-hacked-may-take-several-weeks-to-recover/
I had a very nice time on the @1password podcast, and the episode is out now...
https://youtu.be/wd74Pnwd-50?t=1541
...we discuss some outrageous stories, but in spite of the fact that today is April 1st, I assure you they're all true! ššš
Thanks for having me on!
so anthropic's coding thing leaked, and they are using DMCA to get it taken down.
but if it is all vibecoded and everything generated by LLM is not copyrightable...
@mweiss I totally agree and in fact have been making saying for over a decade that we need to learn more from the airline industry
From my keynote at Vbulletin in Madrid
https://threatpost.com/security-industry-failing-to-establish-trust/128321/
From my talk at #IRISSCON in 2017
https://www.theregister.com/2017/11/24/infosec_disasters_learning_op/
And my keynote at BSides Belfast in 2019
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/bsidesbelfast-attacks-zero-days/
Sadly, rereading those articles its disappointing to see the issues I spoke about back then still remain
Why Iām done calling humans the weakest link - by @brianhonan
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/31/cybersecurity-design-failures-not-human-error/
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