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This Week's [in]Security - Issue 280

This Week's [in]Security - Issue 280

Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. PCI FAQs. Crypto-research: the PQC demo derby, more SIDH attacks. New breaches: Twillo, Cisco, Shanghai, ipay88, not AT&T(?), VNC, Zimbra, party poopers. New Ransomware: Finland, Bombardier. Outages: Google, MS365. Follow-ups: Twitter. Privacy: Facebook, GitHub, RCMP. Laws & Regs - Canada: Internet, ArriveCAN. US: Cyberattack reporting, AI patents. World: Big tech. NIST standards. Defense - Training & events: PQC Migration workshop, DEFCON & Blackhat. Tools & Techniques, better incident investigation, defending supply chains, Kali. Vulnerabilities - Advisories: UNRAR, broken advisories. Patching: errors, Windows data corruption, UEFI bypass. Significant: Round-up, dev pipelines. NPM and PyPl. Research: SQUIP, SGX, Starlink. Cybercrime - Trends: deepfakes, Scam-as-a-Service. Crime & Enforcement. Nation States and mercenaries. Other Risks - Cyber-insurance, critical-infrastructure, stolen algorithms. AI, Disinformation, Health, Safety, Environment, Economy. Russia v. Ukraine. Innovation and more.

PCI Compliance and Payments

News and announcements relating to Payment Security, PCI, Card Brands, Payments, Payment Malware and Fraud, and Payment Related Compliance.

Breaches / Ransomware / Leaks

Covering breaches, leaks, data exposures, ransomware (as potential breach), and their fallout.

Privacy

Articles about privacy related news, risks, and trends.

Laws, Regulations, Platforms, Standards, and Public Policy

News about laws, regulations, platform rules, and standards affecting security, privacy, technology, and public interest.

Defense / Techniques / Solutions

Covering developments and opportunities that may help improve security.

Bugs / Design Flaws / Vulnerabilities / Research

Articles about newly discovered vulnerabilities and research.

Hacking / Malware / Cybercrime / Exploitation

News covering active trends, alerts, events.

Other Security / Risk

Articles covering other types of risks.

Russia v. Ukraine

News and announcements relating to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Off-Topic / Science & Tech / Lighter Side

A variety of scientific, technical, historical, and more light-hearted news.

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This Week's [in]Security - Issue 261

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This Week's [in]Security - Issue 261

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This Week's [in]Security - Issue 282

This Week's [in]Security - Issue 282

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