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RE: https://infosec.exchange/@metacurity/116849982376076739
OK, so this actually made it to Techmeme https://www.

At this point you’re either OK with the Trump administration proposing more cuts to Medicare while spending millions to spray-paint statues with gold
— or you’re not.
Do you really need a newspaper or a big name to tell you if you should approve of ICE killing Americans?
You either love that or hate it.

Column: In the voting booth, it's the year of the not-at-all-close call
You’re either OK with the Trump administration proposing more cuts to Medicare while spending millions to spray-paint statues with gold — or you’re not. You either love it when ICE kills Americans or you hate it.

Each week, Metacurity offers our subscribers a run-down of the best infosec-related long reads.
This week's selection reflects a common theme of how infosec is increasingly defined by the targeting, manipulation, and surveillance of people, and includes pieces that cover
--Journalist surveillance is a global industry,
--China retaliated against reporters through surveillance,
--AI jailbreaking takes a toll on the soul,
--Fraudsters targeted vulnerable immigr…

The new infosec battleground is human: This week's best infosec long reads 5/2/26
Journalist surveillance is a global industry, China retaliated against reporters through surveillance, AI jailbreaking takes a toll on the soul, Fraudsters targeted vulnerable immigrants, DHS has built a vast surveillance system, Memory-safe programming languages are critical to AI attack defense

Check out today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know, including
--Meta AI support flaw fueled wave of Instagram takeovers,
--Russia says a large-scale spyware campaign by foreign intel targeted its high-ranking officials,
--Anthropic to give ENISA access to Mythos,
--Two men charged in nearly $8m BEC scam in NJ,
--30 npm Red Hat packages compromised in new 'Miasma' Shai-Hulud scheme,
--DriveSurge threat actor p…

Meta AI support flaw fueled a wave of Instagram takeovers
Russia says a large-scale spyware campaign by foreign intel targeted its high-ranking officials, Anthropic to give ENISA access to Mythos, Two men charged in nearly $8m BEC scam in NJ, 30+ npm Red Hat packages compromised in new 'Miasma' Shai-Hulud scheme, much more

This post, which is not in any way paywalled or gated (as per normal) also contains an offer
- Mathew Cortland is a healthcare lawyer who's run these sorts of commenting campaigns
and his inbox is open to help scientists write comments or strategize about how to lobby orgs to get in the fucking fight.
-- @mathewcort.land

Cybersecurity developments don't stop on the weekend, so check out today's Metacurity for the most important infosec news you might have missed since Friday, including
--DOGE-aligned White House web projects funnel citizen data to analytics firm,
--Microsoft's threat to security researcher draws criticism,
--Commerce IG says NIST has mismanaged NVD,
--Obama White House Instagram was hacked,
--Teen researcher flagged flaws in India's school exam bo…

DOGE-aligned White House web projects funnel citizen data to analytics firm
Microsoft's threat to security researcher draws criticism, Commerce IG says NIST has mismanaged NVD, Obama White House Instagram was hacked, Teen researcher flagged flaws in India's school exam board website, Gravity Bridge exploited for $5.4m, DxSale legacy site hacked for $7.3m, much more

Never a dull day in cybersecurity, so check out today's Metacurity for the most critical developments you should know, including
--Anthropic restores Fable 5 and Mythos 5, launches Sonnet 5,
--China's Mythos rival fuels AI arms race,
--Taiwan probes claimed PChome hack,
--Alberta voter leak sparks lawsuit,
--Hackers breach DHS sharing network,
--Apple privacy feature exposes emails,
--Adobe fixes critical ColdFusion bugs,
--Crypto thieves…

Anthropic restores Fable 5 and Mythos 5, launches Sonnet 5
China's Mythos rival fuels AI arms race. Taiwan probes claimed PChome hack, Alberta voter leak sparks lawsuit, Hackers breach DHS sharing network, Apple privacy feature exposes emails, Adobe fixes critical ColdFusion bugs, Crypto thieves stole $76m in June, much more

Ahead of what for many of us is a long weekend starting tomorrow, check out today's insanely packed Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you need to know, including
--AI guardrails under fire from researchers and regulators,
--Scattered Spider suspect extradited to US,
--House panel accuses Korea of targeting Coupang,
--Cyberattack hits Malaysian parking app,
--Aflac Japan breach affects 4.4m customers,
--AI agent carries out extortion …

AI guardrails under fire from researchers and regulators
Scattered Spider suspect extradited to US, House panel accuses Korea of targeting Coupang, cyberattack hits Malaysian parking app, Aflac Japan breach affects 4.4M customers, AI agent carries out extortion attack, Ukraine stops 16K Russian cyberattacks, ChocoPoC RAT hides in GitHub PoCs, much more.

Metacurity aims to kill infosec news overload, so don't miss today's issue for a quick scan of the critical developments from across thousands of sources you should know, including
--Apple faces supply chain leak as AI threats accelerate security updates,
--Meta secretly benchmarked rival chatbots with fake teen accounts,
--S.Ct. curbs warrantless geofence searches,
--Google warns EU competition rules could weaken security,
--Russia shifts influence opera…

Apple faces supply chain leak as AI threats accelerate security updates
Meta secretly benchmarked rival chatbots with fake teen accounts, S.Ct. curbs warrantless geofence searches, Google warns EU competition rules could weaken security, Russia shifts influence operations toward the West, Amazon settles identity theft records case for $2.25m, much more

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