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The New Oil<p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Harrods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harrods</span></a> the next <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> retailer targeted in a cyberattack</p><p><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/harrods-the-next-uk-retailer-targeted-in-a-cyberattack/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/harrods-the-next-uk-retailer-targeted-in-a-cyberattack/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retail</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p>Malicious <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/PyPI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PyPI</span></a> packages abuse <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Gmail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gmail</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/websockets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>websockets</span></a> to hijack systems</p><p><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-pypi-packages-abuse-gmail-websockets-to-hijack-systems/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/malicious-pypi-packages-abuse-gmail-websockets-to-hijack-systems/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
Ian Campbell<p>OH! I did not realize <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@ESETresearch" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ESETresearch</span></a></span> was on Mastodon!</p><p>They do *fantastic* security and threat research. Highly recommend you follow 'em and/or add them to your RSS reader.</p><p><a href="https://masto.deoan.org/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://masto.deoan.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.deoan.org/tags/threatintel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>threatintel</span></a></p>
shellsharks<p>Scrolls is back on schedule, with volume 14 having been published this morning! Check it out for all the usual awesome <a href="https://malici.ous.computer/tags/indieweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a>, <a href="https://malici.ous.computer/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> and <a href="https://malici.ous.computer/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a> / <a href="https://malici.ous.computer/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> goodies.</p><p><a href="https://shellsharks.com/scrolls/scroll/2025-05-02" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://shellsharks.com/scrolls/scroll/2025-05-02</a></p><p>As is my tradition, I'd like to thank everyone I've tagged below for creating and sharing cool stuff that made it into this week's newsletter. I learn and am inspired each week thanks to each of these folks! 🤗</p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@adamshostack" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>adamshostack</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://hollo.social/@fedify" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fedify</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://discuss.systems/@ricci" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ricci</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://labyrinth.zone/users/daemon_nova" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>daemon_nova</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://zeroes.ca/@StaceyCornelius" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>StaceyCornelius</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a 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target="_blank">@<span>anders</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://todon.nl/@gerben" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gerben</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://pixelfed.social/harriorrihar" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>harriorrihar</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mementomori.social/@laamaa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>laamaa</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://front-end.social/@ashur" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ashur</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@readbeanicecream" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>readbeanicecream</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@felixthehat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>felixthehat</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://phpc.social/@chrastecky" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>chrastecky</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://scholar.social/@jaranta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jaranta</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://hi.nighten.fr/users/NIGHTEN" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>NIGHTEN</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@reiver" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>reiver</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.growyourown.services/@homegrown" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>homegrown</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a 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target="_blank">@<span>shollyethan</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Edent" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Edent</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@mahryekuh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mahryekuh</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.lol/@adam" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>adam</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.lol/@jason" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jason</span></a></span> @hothead@x.isalman.dev <span class="h-card"><a href="https://toot.cafe/@aluhrs" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aluhrs</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://misskey.io/@eko_ekomori" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>eko_ekomori</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@spilledpixel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>spilledpixel</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://chaos.social/@FlohEinstein" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>FlohEinstein</span></a></span></p>
John Leonard<p>Harrods, the world-renowned luxury department store, has become the latest high-profile British retailer to fall victim to a cyberattack, joining a growing list of major businesses targeted in recent days.</p><p><a href="https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2025/security/harrods-becomes-latest-target-in-string-of-high-profile-cyberattacks-on-uk-retailers" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">computing.co.uk/news/2025/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/harrods-becomes-latest-target-in-string-of-high-profile-cyberattacks-on-uk-retailers</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ransomware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ransomware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/harrods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>harrods</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p>Why Strong <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Passwords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passwords</span></a> Matter More Than Ever</p><p><a href="https://cryptomator.org/blog/2025/05/01/world-password-day/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cryptomator.org/blog/2025/05/0</span><span class="invisible">1/world-password-day/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/guide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guide</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p>Hackers abuse <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/IPv6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IPv6</span></a> networking feature to hijack software updates</p><p><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-abuse-ipv6-networking-feature-to-hijack-software-updates/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/hackers-abuse-ipv6-networking-feature-to-hijack-software-updates/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
Álvaro García<p>Interesting read: "How I Found Malware in a BeamNG Mod" <a href="https://lemonyte.com/blog/beamng-malware" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lemonyte.com/blog/beamng-malwa</span><span class="invisible">re</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a></p>
nixCraft 🐧<p>Anubis is designed to protect websites from AI scraper bots, Anubis primarily focuses on parameters like the user agent sent with the request and looks for oddities in the connection. “Known good” and harmless clients are always accepted, and “Known bad” clients are always denied. Now the same tool is used to get protection from a DDoS attack: <a href="https://fabulous.systems/posts/2025/05/anubis-saved-our-websites-from-a-ddos-attack/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fabulous.systems/posts/2025/05</span><span class="invisible">/anubis-saved-our-websites-from-a-ddos-attack/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/WordPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WordPress</span></a> plugin disguised as a security tool injects backdoor</p><p><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-plugin-disguised-as-a-security-tool-injects-backdoor/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/wordpress-plugin-disguised-as-a-security-tool-injects-backdoor/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
Blue Ghost<p>Hive Systems has published their 2025 password table.</p><p>The table illustrates the maximum time required to brute force a password based on various lengths and complexities.</p><p>Brute force: <a href="https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Brute-force_attack" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wikipedia.org/wiki/Brute-force</span><span class="invisible">_attack</span></a></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.hivesystems.com/password-table" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">hivesystems.com/password-table</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>Blog: <a href="https://www.hivesystems.com/blog/are-your-passwords-in-the-green" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hivesystems.com/blog/are-your-</span><span class="invisible">passwords-in-the-green</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HiveSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HiveSystems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Password" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Password</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CyberSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfoSec</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Data</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DataProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PasswordManager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PasswordManager</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WorldPasswordDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPasswordDay</span></a></p>
CrowdSec<p>AI Crawlers stealing your content? Time to fight back! 💪 </p><p>LLMs and AI bots are scraping the web, stealing up your data, hogging bandwidth, and even crashing servers under aggressive loads. </p><p>Don’t let them freeload! The CrowdSec AI Crawlers Blocklist stops unwanted harvesting before it hurts your site’s performance or privacy. </p><p>Regain control over your digital assets: <a href="https://crowdsec.net/blog/protect-against-ai-crawlers" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">crowdsec.net/blog/protect-agai</span><span class="invisible">nst-ai-crawlers</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/AIcrawlers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIcrawlers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocklists</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/threatintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>threatintelligence</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/AIbots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIbots</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/dataprotection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dataprotection</span></a></p>
Cybernews<p>iHeartMedia, America's largest owner of radio stations, suffered a breach in December that exposed personal data, including Social Security and passport numbers.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/databreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>databreach</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/dataprivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dataprivacy</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://cnews.link/iheartmedia-suffers-breach-1/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cnews.link/iheartmedia-suffers</span><span class="invisible">-breach-1/</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p>In Praise of <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a>: Why You Should Support and Use Tor</p><p><a href="https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/04/30/in-praise-of-tor/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">privacyguides.org/articles/202</span><span class="invisible">5/04/30/in-praise-of-tor/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/anonymity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anonymity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
WICCA<p>🍕 Want to speak at WHY2025, WICCON or another tech event but don’t know where to start? Join CFPizza on May 9 in Amersfoort (or online)! Get help with your CFP &amp; presentation skills. RSVP now! <a href="https://www.meetup.com/wiccanl/events/306807566/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">meetup.com/wiccanl/events/3068</span><span class="invisible">07566/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PublicSpeaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSpeaking</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/HackerCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerCommunity</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/RDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RDP</span></a> lets you log in using revoked passwords. <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> is OK with that.</p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/windows-rdp-lets-you-log-in-using-revoked-passwords-microsoft-is-ok-with-that/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/security/2025/</span><span class="invisible">04/windows-rdp-lets-you-log-in-using-revoked-passwords-microsoft-is-ok-with-that/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
earthling<p>Digital Defense: A Cybersecurity Primer by Joseph Pelton &amp; Indu B. Singh, 2015</p><p>Drs. Pelton and Singh warn of the increasing risks of cybercrime and lay out a series of commonsense precautions to guard against individual security breaches. This guide clearly explains the technology at issue, the points of weakness and the best ways to proactively monitor and maintain the integrity of individual networks.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nonfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonfiction</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> notifies new victims of <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> attacks across the world</p><p><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/30/apple-notifies-new-victims-of-spyware-attacks-across-the-world/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2025/04/30/appl</span><span class="invisible">e-notifies-new-victims-of-spyware-attacks-across-the-world/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>I wonder how bad this is going to get with all the junior or not-programmers sticking freaking AI-generated code into Github, checking in their authorization keys. 🙄 </p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/SonicWall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SonicWall</span></a>: <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/SMA100" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SMA100</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a> vulnerabilities now exploited in attacks</p><p><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-sma100-vpn-vulnerabilities-now-exploited-in-attacks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/sonicwall-sma100-vpn-vulnerabilities-now-exploited-in-attacks/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>