
2025-07-02 08:42:04
from my link log —
From Prometheus to RRDtool graphs.
https://phala.isatty.net/~amber/hacks/promgraph
saved 2025-06-03 https://
from my link log —
From Prometheus to RRDtool graphs.
https://phala.isatty.net/~amber/hacks/promgraph
saved 2025-06-03 https://
Cybersecurity Flaws Plagued EU Border Control System, Audit Shows
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-02/europe-s-schengen-border-software-vulnerable-to-hacks-audit-says
Investigation: three US Treasury hacks in the past five years were due to a failure to deploy basic security measures, as DOGE cuts further weaken the agency (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/20
French cybersecurity agency confirms government affected by Ivanti hacks https://therecord.media/france-anssi-report-ivanti-bugs-exploited
A Trio of US Treasury Hacks Exposes a Pattern Making Banks Nervous
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-06-30/us-treasury-hacks-exposes-pattern-of-federal-security-missteps-report-finds
I really wanted Ava to not be allowed to write and Deborah not allowed to perform so Deborah decides to make Eva a star.
But this episode was fun too.
#hacks
Internal emails and audits warn the Schengen Information System II, the system used by EU border forces, is rife with software and security vulnerabilities (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-…
Iran-linked group hacks Trump aides' emails: Officials slam "smear campaign"
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/01/iran-trump-aides-email-hack-threat
As we head off to a brief publishing break, don't miss today's Metacurity for a string of blockbuster cybersecurity developments you should know, including
--Feds raid 29 North Korean laptop farms used to infiltrate US companies
--US feds re-up Iranian hacking warning,
--Europol busts $540m fraud ring,
--Iranian-linked Robert threatens to release Trump emails,
--ICC hit by 'sophisticated' cyberattack,
--Treasury Dept. hit by three big hacks…
I also finally got around to setting up a local Wallabag instance running in a FreeBSD jail on the home server, and applying the requisite hacks to my Kobo to replace its now-gone Pocket support (shakes fist at Mozilla)
https://jqno.nl/post/2025/06/04/reading-b…
My headcannon when someone hacks a system in an unreasonable amount of time is that they're actually prehacked
systems and they're just accessing it cos ofc if you're fighting a war against literally the king of hell, you'd prehack the US military just in case.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-25/british-man-charged-by-us-in-intelbroker-company-data-hacks
British Man Charged by US in ‘IntelBroker’ Company Data Hacks
@tripplehelix@polymaths.social I'm also trying out Vivaldi—there's a whole bunch of hacks from folks who want to make it look like Arc, but… so much work 😩
Apple fixes an iPhone zero-day used in Paragon spyware hacks after a Citizen Lab report found two European journalists had their iPhones hacked with the spyware (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/12/appl
Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) has gained access to sensitive data of Russia's strategic aircraft manufacturer Tupolev
Tupolev, a Soviet-era aerospace firm now fully integrated into Russia's defense-industrial complex, has been under international sanctions since 2022 for its role in Russia's war against Ukraine.
Its bombers have been widely used to launch long-range cruise missiles against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
According to the so…
»16 Milliarden Zugangsdaten – Kein neuer Leak, viele alte Daten:
Eine Meldung eines angeblichen Datenlecks von 16 Milliarden Zugangsdaten macht derzeit die Runde. Vieles davon ist jedoch alt.«
Auch die alten Daten können zur Unsicherheit führen, da nicht überall alles aktualisiert wird - weshalb auch immer. Trotz all dem sollte mensch die Aufmerksamkeitspanik im Sommerloch skeptisch nachgehen und nicht jegliches als Zero-Day Hacks wahrnehmen.
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Senators call on Trump admin to reinstate cyber review board for Salt Typhoon investigation https://therecord.media/senators-call-on-trump-admin-reinstate-csrb
Scattered Spider has successfully breached the computer networks of multiple airlines in the United States and Canada this month according to the FBI and experts.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/28/business/cyberattacks-airlines-fbi-criminal-group
'Nothing secret left' — Ukraine hacks Russia's Tupolev bomber producer, source claims
https://kyivindependent.com/there-is-nothing-secret-left-ukraine-hacks-russias-tupolev-aircraft-manufacturer-source-claims/
Focus and Context and LLMs | Taras' Blog on AI, Perf, Hacks
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i've upgraded the Ethernet controller applet for #GlasgowInterfaceExplorer
this is the main loop of the applet working in bridge mode (acting as a network card for your PC). no weird optimizations, no hacks, just a loop that forwards packets in normal boring Python
on a 100BASE-T link, i get ~95.5 Mbps [saturated link] of upload bandwidth and ~70 Mbps of downlo…
US prosecutors charge Kai West, who is known as IntelBroker and was arrested in February in France, with conspiring to steal data from dozens of companies (Chris Dolmetsch/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
It's impressive how much crypto theft can be automated using ChatGPT to monitor wallets and then automatically pluck out currency.
North Korean hackers automate crypto crime with ChatGPT
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/chatgp…
The 79th edition of De Programmatica Ipsum is out!
This month, we explore trust and its importance in human society and culture; in the Library section, we review “Geekonomics” by David Rice; and in our Vidéothèque section, we watch a video on the Veritasium channel where Derek Muller hacks Linus Sebastian’s phone.
https://deprogrammaticaipsum.com/issue-79-trust/
Sources: Chinese hackers breached a US telecom company in the summer of 2023, a year before US officials and cybersecurity firms detected the Salt Typhoon hacks (Jake Bleiberg/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
Percentages are reversible, so 6% of 50 is equal to 50% of 6; which is much easier to calculate. #Daily #Education #Hacks #LifeHack
Qualcomm releases patches to fix a series of vulnerabilities in dozens of chips, including three zero-days that "may be under limited, targeted exploitation" (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/03/phon