Lily Hay Newman / Wired:
Researchers say the Lapsus$ hackers’ success reveals how many weaknesses in organizations weren’t immediately useful to state-backed actors or cybercriminals — The fun-loving cybercriminals blamed for breaches of Uber and Rockstar are exposing weaknesses in ways others aren’t.
Lily Hay Newman / Wired:
A look at the Rust programming language after 12 years, evolving from side project to robust ecosystem, as developers praise its security, ease, and performance — Rust makes it impossible to introduce some of the most common security vulnerabilities. And its adoption can’t come soon enough.
Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer:
UK police arrest and charge a 17-year-old with computer misuse and breaches of bail, believed to be related to the recent Uber and Rockstar hacks — The City of London police announced on Twitter today the arrest of a British 17-year-old teen suspected of being involved in recent cyberattacks.
Lily Hay Newman / Wired:
Apple won’t launch its CSAM detection tool for iCloud photos, instead focusing its anti-CSAM efforts on the Communication Safety features launched in 2021 — The company plans to expand its Communication Safety features, which aim to disrupt the sharing of child sexual abuse material at the source.
Lily Hay Newman / Wired:
Apple won’t launch its CSAM detection tool for iCloud photos, instead focusing its anti-CSAM efforts on the Communication Safety features launched in 2021 — The company plans to expand its Communication Safety features, which aim to disrupt the sharing of child sexual abuse material at the source.
Uber Newsroom:
On last week’s hack, Uber says a contractor’s account was breached, hackers are likely linked to Lapsus$, and exposed HackerOne bug reports have been remediated — While our investigation is still ongoing, we are providing an update on our response to last week’s security incident. — What happened?
Forbes:
A profile of Caroline Ellison, the risk-loving, “very mathy” Alameda Research CEO that sources say was “virtually invisible” in Alameda’s last days — Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison is a math whiz who loves Harry Potter and taking big risks.
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