#AxisOfEasy Weekly Tech Digest

In this episode:

26 Billion Records Combined in ‘Mother of All Breaches’ Data Leak

NSA Admits Buying American Citizens’ Internet Data Without Warrants

The Cobblers Children (almost) Had No Shoes! DMARC Enforcement Went Live This Week

Privacy-Oriented Nitter Project Shuts Down Following Changes to Guest Accounts

Google still tracks you in incognito mode (as per latest wording update)

Florida Man Key Suspect in Oktapus, Scattered Spider Hacker Groups

In this episode:

26 Billion Records Combined in ‘Mother of All Breaches’ Data Leak

NSA Admits Buying American Citizens’ Internet Data Without Warrants

The Cobblers Children (almost) Had No Shoes! DMARC Enforcement Went Live This Week

Privacy-Oriented Nitter Project Shuts Down Following Changes to Guest Accounts

Google still tracks you in incognito mode (as per latest wording update)

Florida Man Key Suspect in Oktapus, Scattered Spider Hacker Groups

In this episode:

What is “Triangulation Fraud” – Canadian man finds out the hard way

PsExec Exploits and BYOVD Attacks Deployed by Kasseika Ransomware

Chinese Hackers Exploit Zero-Days, Compromise 1,700+ Ivanti VPN Appliances

Critical Security Flaw in GoAnywhere MFT Allows Unauthorized Admin Access

Mozilla Unveils New Security Updates for Thunderbird and Firefox

German Court Charges Programmer after Cybersecurity Issue Disclosure

In this episode:

What is “Triangulation Fraud” – Canadian man finds out the hard way

PsExec Exploits and BYOVD Attacks Deployed by Kasseika Ransomware

Chinese Hackers Exploit Zero-Days, Compromise 1,700+ Ivanti VPN Appliances

Critical Security Flaw in GoAnywhere MFT Allows Unauthorized Admin Access

Mozilla Unveils New Security Updates for Thunderbird and Firefox

German Court Charges Programmer after Cybersecurity Issue Disclosure

In this episode:

Illicit Inferno Malware Poses as Coinbase, Siphoning $87 Million from 137,000 Victims

Google Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability of 2024

Military Use of AI No Longer Explicitly Barred in OpenAI’s Updated Policies

Senators Wyden and Lummis Demand Probe into SEC Account Hack Causes Bitcoin Price Hike

USSS Special Agent Exposes Fake Norton Antivirus Renewal Phishing Tactics

In this episode:

Illicit Inferno Malware Poses as Coinbase, Siphoning $87 Million from 137,000 Victims

Google Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability of 2024

Military Use of AI No Longer Explicitly Barred in OpenAI’s Updated Policies

Senators Wyden and Lummis Demand Probe into SEC Account Hack Causes Bitcoin Price Hike

USSS Special Agent Exposes Fake Norton Antivirus Renewal Phishing Tactics

In this episode:

Musk’s New X Verification System Gives Rise to Dark Web Sales of Stolen Accounts

Ottawa Judge Says Police Must Return Phones of Suspected Pedophiles after 175 million Passcode Guesses

YouTube Channels Compromised in Lumma Stealer Software Attack

Uncovering the Compromise: SEC’s Official X Account Used to Post Fake Bitcoin News

Victim of SIM-Swapping Attack Sues Anonymous Crypto Wallet Holder

How to Guard Against Crypto Wallet Drains: $300 Million Stolen in 2023

In this episode:

Musk’s New X Verification System Gives Rise to Dark Web Sales of Stolen Accounts

Ottawa Judge Says Police Must Return Phones of Suspected Pedophiles after 175 million Passcode Guesses

YouTube Channels Compromised in Lumma Stealer Software Attack

Uncovering the Compromise: SEC’s Official X Account Used to Post Fake Bitcoin News

Victim of SIM-Swapping Attack Sues Anonymous Crypto Wallet Holder

How to Guard Against Crypto Wallet Drains: $300 Million Stolen in 2023

In this episode:

Dark Web “Leaksmas” Event Exposes Massive Volumes of Leaked Data

Facebook Unveils New User Tracking Feature Link History

Indian journalists’ iPhones infected with Pegasus Spyware, according to Amnesty and Apple

Windows 10 and 11 Protections Bypassed by New Variant of DLL Search Order Hijacking

Malware Leveraging Google OAuth Endpoint to Restore Cookies and Hijack User Accounts

In this episode:

Dark Web “Leaksmas” Event Exposes Massive Volumes of Leaked Data

Facebook Unveils New User Tracking Feature Link History

Indian journalists’ iPhones infected with Pegasus Spyware, according to Amnesty and Apple

Windows 10 and 11 Protections Bypassed by New Variant of DLL Search Order Hijacking

Malware Leveraging Google OAuth Endpoint to Restore Cookies and Hijack User Accounts

In this episode:

Canadian Government Rewrites Online News Act To Further Monopolize Funds for Legacy Media

CBS, Paramount Parent Company, National Amusements, Hacked in Latest Data Breach

Journalists Caught Unawares by New OpenAI Deal to Use Their Stories

Ubisoft Launches Investigation into Alleged Data Breach

Iranian Cyberattackers ‘Peach Sandstorm’ Launch Global Defense Network Targeted Attacks

In this episode:

Canadian Government Rewrites Online News Act To Further Monopolize Funds for Legacy Media

CBS, Paramount Parent Company, National Amusements, Hacked in Latest Data Breach

Journalists Caught Unawares by New OpenAI Deal to Use Their Stories

Ubisoft Launches Investigation into Alleged Data Breach

Iranian Cyberattackers ‘Peach Sandstorm’ Launch Global Defense Network Targeted Attacks

In this issue:

Alarming Revelation: Smart Toys Collecting Biometric Data of Children

Chimera Hackers Spent Over 2 Years Looting NXP Chip Designs and IP Before Being Detected

Channel 1 Launches Proof-of-Concept Newscast, Revealing Just How Far AI-Generated Videos Have Come

Canadian Government Paid Twitter Influencers to Promote Pandemic Policies Without Full Disclosure

Marketing Behemoth Confesses to Eavesdropping for Personalized Ads

In this issue:

Alarming Revelation: Smart Toys Collecting Biometric Data of Children

Chimera Hackers Spent Over 2 Years Looting NXP Chip Designs and IP Before Being Detected

Channel 1 Launches Proof-of-Concept Newscast, Revealing Just How Far AI-Generated Videos Have Come

Canadian Government Paid Twitter Influencers to Promote Pandemic Policies Without Full Disclosure

Marketing Behemoth Confesses to Eavesdropping for Personalized Ads

In this issue:

Iran-Affiliated Hackers Attack Water Authorities Across Multiple US States

US State Department Faces Lawsuit Over Accusations of Funding Censorship Technology

23andMe confirms Hackers Stole Nearly Half of its Customer Data

Israeli Hospital Data Breach: Iran-Linked Hackers Purportedly Leak Massive Trove of Information

Controversial Blocking of Chronological Feeds: Upholding Censorship Control

In this episode:

Iran-Affiliated Hackers Attack Water Authorities Across Multiple US States

US State Department Faces Lawsuit Over Accusations of Funding Censorship Technology

23andMe confirms Hackers Stole Nearly Half of its Customer Data

Israeli Hospital Data Breach: Iran-Linked Hackers Purportedly Leak Massive Trove of Information

Controversial Blocking of Chronological Feeds: Upholding Censorship Control

In this episode:

LockBit Ransomware Group Claims 1.5TB of Stolen Documents Against Canadian Government

Unencrypted Messages Lead to Removal of Nothing Chats from Play Store

Child Safety Risks Linked to iPhone’s New ‘NameDrop’ Feature

World Economic Forum Backs UNESCO’s Push To Regulate Speech on Social Media

US and UK Release New AI System Development Guidelines

easyDNS CEO Mark Jeftovic will be speaking at SplinterCon