India’s Citizen ID System Is Leaking, Again!
India's immutable, biometric citizen ID system, Aadhaar, has had a history of data leaks.
Category Infosec
Indonesia: Dozens of Leaks in February
Since the start of the month, there have been no less than sixty claims and publications of major data breaches from Indonesia. Many are from government systems.
Tblisi Public Transit Speakers Hacked, Play Pro-EU Messages
Today, on what marks the 58th day of protests against the new Georgian government, an interesting turn of events caused Tblisi's bus system to suspend fares.
It’s Time To Talk About The TikTok Ban
There's been a lot of back-and-forth about what's driving the recently enacted-then-retracted TikTok ban. It's important to remember that the fundamental reasoning for "why" (or as some would say, the excuse given) is one of national cybersecurity. But does that hold up?
[Another] Dutch Data Breach: 800k Citizens’ PII Leaked
The Netherlands is really going through it with the data leak stuff. Another dump of Dutch citizens’ personally identifiable information (PII) data just dropped a few hours ago.
Threat Actor Drop: FunkSec RANSOMWARE
A new Ransomware threat actor has emerged, claiming over 30 victims in 10 days.
Claims of Cisco Source Code Leaked?
Sometimes it's old code. Sometimes they're just full of it. But sometimes, threat actors hit pay-dirt.
“#OP_Germany” December DDoS Attacks: Some Observations
"Hacktivists" from at least 10 groups claim to try overwhelming numerous German and other NATO country targets.
Threat Actor Drop: BASHE Ransomware (Tiger or Copy-cat?)
Since April, BASHE, a ransomware group that allegedly spun off of LockBit, has been rapidly growing its reputation. They've claimed over twenty victims this past October.
They're also probably lying.
Signaling To Ghost And Telegram: A Good Time To Talk About E2EE
As the revelations come, a debate over the place of End-to-End Encryption and its relationship to numerous messaging platforms has found itself reignited. Is this part of a pattern creating real reason for concern, or is it all tech-libertarian virtue signaling?