https://www.politico.com/news/2025/08/06/federal-court-filing-system-pacer-hack-00496916
Federal court filing system hit in sweeping hack
Många tycks tro att "AI" kommer att leda till enorma produktivitetsvinster. Men hittills är den automatisering som sker i dessa system så opålitlig att det är svårt ens att låta dem hantera extremt regelstyrda processer som bokföring.
Absurt nog (och möjligen därför) har kreativa verksamheter som skrivande och filmskapande lyfts fram. Men om människan slutar vara kreativ och överlåter kreativ verksamhet till automatiserade bottar som producerar generiskt, mediokert innehåll – …
https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndca/pr/romanian-national-pleads-guilty-bank-fraud-involving-over-500000-ebt-funds-illegal
Marian obtained EBT cards numbers by using skimmer devices on ATM and point of sale mac…
@samsabin.bsky.social has the scoop on Jen Easterly's new gig. And huge shout out to Huntress.
https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-fu
My reaction to the little snippets I caught is similar to @…’s, and of course this is the whole point:
Fascist movements have always, always rested on insecure, mediocre men who feel like the world owes them something and it’s slipping away, who will do •anything• and believe •anything• as an alternative to the nagging feeling that actually they just kind of suck.
1/ https://climatejustice.social/@Brad_Rosenheim/115293541723826815
Metacurity is back after our hiatus, and we're shaking things up. Check out today's issue for a special report and a recap of the top infosec developments of the past two weeks, including
--More on DOGE and that insecure database at SSA…,
--UK's age ID law pushes users to non-compliant sites,
--Noem fires FEMA workers for failing basic security protocols,
--UNC6395 stole mass of authentication tokens from Salesloft,
--A hacker used Anthropic's Cl…
https://www.nextgov.com/people/2025/08/noem-terminates-24-fema-workers-failing-address-cyber-vulnerabilities/407807/
Noem terminates 24 FEMA workers for failing to address cyber vulnerabilities
https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/02/uk/nursery-hackers-delete-data-intl-gbr
Nursery hackers delete children’s data following backlash, UK media reports
https://www.wired.com/story/charles-borges-resignation-email-disappearance/
SSA Whistleblower’s Resignation Email Mysteriously Disappeared From Inboxes