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BleepingComputerThe XZ-Utils backdoor, first discovered in March 2024, is still present in at least 35 Linux images on Docker Hub, potentially putting users, organizations, and their data at risk.
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David Penfold 
A case of lawful intercepts being piggy-backed by the NSA.
Not great for other countries wanting "secure" client-side scanning of E2EE just for them.
But great for the foreign intelligence service that backdoors it.
cc: @Mer__edith
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366552520/New-revelations-from-the-Snowden-archive-surface
New revelations from the Snowden archive surface
A decade after Snowden exposed NSAâs mass surveillance in cooperation with the British GCHQ, only about 1% of the documents have been published â but three major facts can finally be revealed thanks to a doctoral thesis in applied cryptography by Jacob Appelbaum
Lukasz OlejnikSoftware patch on the front page of the Financial Times Companies and Markets section. The IT/software industry has come a long way.
Lorenzo Franceschi-BicchieraiNEW: Researchers have found that several people in Armenia, including a govt worker, journalists, activists, and the country's human rights ombudsperson, were hacked with NSO.
The infections happened during a flare up in the years-long Nagorno-Karabakh conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Because of this, researchers believe these are the first cases of spyware use in the context of a war.
https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/25/researchers-say-they-found-spyware-used-in-war-for-the-first-time/
Brett CallowWhat is an âencryption eventâ? Via @bzosiad #ransomware
âTechnical difficultiesâ? âEncryption eventâ? Minneapolis Public Schools set to open Monday after mysterious week of computer malfunctions.
Technology problems in Minneapolis Public Schools affected the operability of systems across the district, including MPS internet, phones, cameras, badge access, copiers/printers, and building alarms.
@trojanfoxtrot depends on the size of your networks, but « high noise - low value »alerts are generally not worth it, except if you have the budget for extra analysts
"LockBit said it was demanding 0.5 per cent of the revenues of Royal Mail International" (ÂŁ65m?).
"the negotiator appears to have asked for help to decrypt a large file, saying it would allow to send out some crucial medical equipment, but was rebuffed by LockBit,
âYouâre a very clever negotiator â I appreciate your experience in stalling and bamboozling,â the LockBit negotiator said." https://www.ft.com/content/1ffe23b3-e0a3-4545-80d7-0c4ed28a0895
"the negotiator appears to have asked for help to decrypt a large file, saying it would allow to send out some crucial medical equipment, but was rebuffed by LockBit,
âYouâre a very clever negotiator â I appreciate your experience in stalling and bamboozling,â the LockBit negotiator said." https://www.ft.com/content/1ffe23b3-e0a3-4545-80d7-0c4ed28a0895
