Author: Cybernoz

Cognitive Dissonance: Materialism | Daniel Miessler
05
Apr
2025

Cognitive Dissonance: Materialism | Daniel Miessler

I really, really like stuff. Particularly high-quality stuff. I’m a pretty philosophical guy, and I fully understand that material things…

Malicious PyPI Package Targets E-commerce Sites with Automated Carding Script
05
Apr
2025

Malicious PyPI Package Targets E-commerce Sites with Automated Carding Script

Cybersecurity researchers from Socket have exposed a malicious Python package on PyPI, named disgrasya, designed to automate credit card fraud…

Great vs. Better: The Eternal Quest For Enough
05
Apr
2025

Great vs. Better: The Eternal Quest For Enough

For most people of a materialistic nature, “better” is always superior to great. This is a problem because there’s always…

DeepSeek-R1 Prompts Abused to Generate Advanced Malware and Phishing Sites
05
Apr
2025

DeepSeek-R1 Prompts Abused to Generate Advanced Malware and Phishing Sites

The release of DeepSeek-R1, a 671-billion-parameter large language model (LLM), has sparked significant interest due to its innovative use of…

Teachers and Sex: Yes, There IS A Double Standard
05
Apr
2025

Teachers and Sex: Yes, There IS A Double Standard

I’m not sure how many agree, but all things being equal I think a male teacher having sex with an…

'Fix Now' and 'Bot Verification' Lures Deliver and Execute Malware
05
Apr
2025

‘Fix Now’ and ‘Bot Verification’ Lures Deliver and Execute Malware

A sophisticated browser-based malware delivery method, dubbed ClickFix, has emerged as a significant threat to cybersecurity. Leveraging deceptive prompts like…

How to (Definitively) Pronounce Linux
05
Apr
2025

How to (Definitively) Pronounce Linux

There is a lot of debate about how to properly pronounce Linux. This will conclusively resolve the topic for anyone…

Hackers Use URL Shorteners and QR Codes in Tax-Themed Phishing Attacks
05
Apr
2025

Hackers Use URL Shorteners and QR Codes in Tax-Themed Phishing Attacks

As the United States approaches Tax Day on April 15, cybersecurity experts have uncovered a series of sophisticated phishing campaigns…

Black Nannies Don’t Want To Work For Black Families?
05
Apr
2025

Black Nannies Don’t Want To Work For Black Families?

From this NY Times article: It’s interesting that those middle class families that are complaining about unfair treatment don’t realize…

Ivanti Fully Patched Actively Exploited Connect Secure RCE Vulnerability
05
Apr
2025

Ivanti Fully Patched Actively Exploited Connect Secure RCE Vulnerability

April 5, 2025 – Ivanti has issued an urgent security advisory for CVE-2025-22457, a critical vulnerability impacting Ivanti Connect Secure,…

The Consultant Joke | Daniel Miessler
05
Apr
2025

The Consultant Joke | Daniel Miessler

A shepherd was herding his flock in a remote pasture when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced out of a dust…

State Bar of Texas Confirms Data Breach, Begins Notifying Affected Consumers
04
Apr
2025

State Bar of Texas Confirms Data Breach, Begins Notifying Affected Consumers

The State Bar of Texas has confirmed a data breach following the detection of unauthorized activity on its network earlier…