23
Jul
2025

Secrecy (Obscurity) is a Valid Security Layer

Good Obscurity vs. Bad Obscurity > Camouflage > OPSEC > An SSH Example > Reducing Impact or Probability > Summary…

Scavenger Malware Hijacks Popular npm Packages to Attack Developers
23
Jul
2025

Scavenger Malware Hijacks Popular npm Packages to Attack Developers

A sophisticated supply chain attack targeting JavaScript developers emerged on Friday, July 18th, 2025, when cybercriminals compromised multiple popular npm…

23
Jul
2025

One of Life’s Harshest Realities

There are many harsh things about life. The one people grapple with most is death, of course, but I see…

Anglicare Sydney starts using AI in HR operations
23
Jul
2025

Anglicare Sydney starts using AI in HR operations

Anglicare Sydney is starting to use artificial intelligence in its human resources operations, with initial applications in the areas of…

23
Jul
2025

One of Life’s Harshest Realities

There are many harsh things about life. The one people grapple with most is death, of course, but I see…

Gov quietly launches onshore instance of GPT-4o for APS
23
Jul
2025

Gov quietly launches onshore instance of GPT-4o for APS

The federal government has quietly launched a sovereign-hosted instance of OpenAI’s GPT-4o for use by the Australian Public Service (APS)….

23
Jul
2025

Free Will vs. Determinism as the Core of Political Disagreement

Ultimately, there are two primary political belief systems, and they are poorly captured by any label such as liberal, conservative,…

'Batavia' Windows spyware campaign targets dozens of Russian orgs
23
Jul
2025

Lumma infostealer malware returns after law enforcement disruption

The Lumma infostealer malware operation is gradually resuming activities following a massive law enforcement operation in May, which resulted in…

Coyote Trojan First to Use Microsoft UI Automation in Bank Attacks
23
Jul
2025

Coyote Trojan First to Use Microsoft UI Automation in Bank Attacks

A new version of the Coyote banking trojan has been spotted, and what’s noticeable about it is not just who…

23
Jul
2025

Free Will vs. Determinism as the Core of Political Disagreement

Ultimately, there are two primary political belief systems, and they are poorly captured by any label such as liberal, conservative,…

Contract lapse leaves critical infrastructure cybersecurity sensor data unanalyzed at national lab 
23
Jul
2025

Contract lapse leaves critical infrastructure cybersecurity sensor data unanalyzed at national lab 

Data from sensors that detect threats in critical infrastructure networks is sitting unanalyzed after a government contract expired this weekend,…

Iran's Cyber Actors Attacking Global Airlines to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data
23
Jul
2025

Iran’s Cyber Actors Attacking Global Airlines to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data

The breach of Tehran-based security contractor Amnban has ripped the cover off a multi-year espionage program that quietly burrowed into…