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We've made it through another work week, so before you head out for the weekend, don't miss today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know, including
--Suspected foreign actor likely accessed lawmakers' emails and chat logs in CBO hack,
--Italian consultant is latest public victim of Paragon spyware,
--WaPo was caught up in Oracle E-Business Suite breach,
--Landfall spyware targeted Galaxy phones in campaign,
--Site-…

Suspected foreign actor likely accessed lawmakers' emails and chat logs in CBO hack
Italian consultant is latest public victim of Paragon spyware, WaPo was caught up in Oracle E-Business Suite breach, Landfall spyware targeted Galaxy phones in campaign, Site-blocking can disrupt legitimate services, DHS is spying on college football games, RTV Noord was hit by attack, much more

dnc: DNC emails (2016)
A network representing the exchange of emails among members of the Democratic National Committee, in the email data leak released by WikiLeaks in 2016.
This network has 2029 nodes and 12085 edges.
Tags: Social, Communication, Unweighted, Multigraph
https://networks.skewed.de/net/dnc

Emails outline potential cuts affecting thousands of FEMA disaster responders (Brianna Sacks/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/01/05/fema-disaster-core-cuts-dhs-emails/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260106/p22#a260106p22

Damn, y’all, I’d have expected better from a trillion-dollar People Farmer that’s helping Israel commit genocide in Palestine…
Maybe we should talk to their Chief Ethics Officer or something?
#google #gmail #genocide

Gmail AI gets even more intrusive
Gmail doesn't just offer to write your emails for you, they actually do it, and it's up to you to delete the text it wrote. Hard to make a screen shot to demo without revealing personal i…

Judge blocks prosecutors' access to James Comey's lawyer's emails and data (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/06/judge-blocks-prosecutors-access-to-james-comeys-lawyers-emails-and-data-00679805
http://www.memeorandum.com/251206/p61#a251206p61

'The DOJ claimed Richman’s emails & text messages show Comey lied about using him as a conduit to convey information to reporters about the investigations. But in an emergency filing on Friday night, Richman argued that the DOJ had obtained his files in violation of his constitutional rights, and that it should not be permitted to use them in any new attempt to re-indict Mr. Comey.'
Judge Halts Justice Dept. Effort to Seek New Comey Indictment - The New York Times
https://archive.ph/1I09y

This #AI shit pushed into everything without consent is such a waste of time an energy.
In a #Gmail account, I am searching for "ptarmigan". I get results for emails that contain "grouse".
#WTF

dnc: DNC emails (2016)
A network representing the exchange of emails among members of the Democratic National Committee, in the email data leak released by WikiLeaks in 2016.
This network has 2029 nodes and 12085 edges.
Tags: Social, Communication, Unweighted, Multigraph
https://networks.skewed.de/net/dnc

Amazon launches Alexa in early access for all users via a new web interface at Alexa.com and now lets users upload documents, emails, and images (Terrence O'Brien/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/853535/alexa-plus-website-now-available

The Alexa Plus website is now available to everyone in early access
The Alexa Plus website is now available to everyone who wants to chat with Amazon’s new AI assistant.

Education Department's out-of-office messages blaming Democrats for the shutdown are unconstitutional, judge rules (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/education-department-shutdown-emails-unconstitutional-judge-rules-rcna242653
http://www.memeorandum.com/251107/p90#a251107p90