Sitemap - 2023 - Bob’s Newsletter

Action Required

Daily Drop (666): CN: Global Supply Chains, MEO: Missile-Sensor Layer, JAXA, GoTitan, Okta, Daixin Team, CN EV: Nip & Geely, DeepMind, CN: Small Banks, DJVU: Xaro, Breaking (Bad) Bots, CFATS

Daily Drop (665): Huawei: LEO Internet, CN: Underwater DC, WildCard: ISRL, EnduroSat, Terraform Labs, Zhongzhi Enterprise, Konni Group, JP: Line App, Taj Hotels, Foxconn Founder, EU: GRID

Daily Drop (664): IN and CN, Putin: Mikhail Kasyanov, EU: Spyware, CN: Opium Wars, Medley Interlisp, OwnCloud: Vul, Chinese Lithium, US: South China Sea, OpenCart: Vul, Aliquippa's Water Supp.

Daily Drop (663): Mega-Constellation, CN: Douyin, Putin Re imagines History, RCMP: Breach, HrServ.dll: Afghan, Furry: Reactor Lab, CN: Seek Asylum, Yurii Shchyhol, CN: Poaching CA, Douyin

Daily Drop (662): RU: Aviation Industry, Battle for Free Speech, HasMySecretLeaked, Hamas: SysJoker, Leaked Kubernetes, EU: Russian Propaganda, GER: Chips, Telekopye, IN-SPACe, RU: Nord

Daily Drop (661): CN: Wind Turbine, APT43, Huawei: SAT, WailingCrab, Diamond Sleet, DPRK & RU: SAT , Mirai, Viasat Warning, Killmilk, US: $3 Billion CHIPs, Nvidia Corp, Binance, DPRK: Supp. Chain

Daily Drop (660): CN:Space, FR: Waste Water, RU: Google, US: IW, ClearFake, Truth Social, AU: Rare Earth, Replicator, RU: M-55, Internet Privacy, Binance, OpenAI, Nvidia, Iran Cyber, US Phone Records

Daily Drop (659): SOCOM, Splinternet, CN: Copper, Kinsing, CN: Soybeans & Wheat, India: Mal. APK, Andariel GRP, WRC-23, SEC: ALPHV, EU: CATL, CN: Iron Ore, Mustang Panda, Vx-Underground, Agent Tesla

Daily Drop (658): OpenAI: Sam's Out, China and Saudi Arabia: Currency Swap, RU: Dark Fleet, DarkCasino, AIS Spoofing, LummaC2 Malware, Citrix Bleed, Houthi: Ship Jacking, BRI: Renewable Energy

Daily Drop (657): Ukraine: EW, Azersky-2, 8Base: SmokeLoader, Project Kuiper: Successful, UK: Sex Life Data, BDS: Less than GPS, 'Octo' Malware, Medicare: 330K Leaked, COP-Arm, ALPHV/BlackCat

Daily Drop (656): UAC-0050, Auto. SAT, FCC: SIM Swap, AU: Infax, 27 Fake PyPI Libs, RU: CN & DPRK, SEO#LURKER, RU: Cash to IT, CN: CHIPS, Scattered Spider, X ADs, LitterDrifter, CN: Aluminium, Falcon

Panda Diplomacy 2.0: Huawei Unveils Satellite-Enabled Cybernetic Pandas in U.S. Zoos

Daily Drop (655): Viasat: Space Infrastructure, Microchip Smuggling, Sandworm: Denmark, CN: 1.2 terabits per Sec Network, IPStorm Botnet, Israel Conflict, LockBit Attack, USTR, OpenAI: DDoS

Daily Drop (654): CN: AI Weapons, SPACE: CAPs, ATP29, ICBC: $26 Trillion, CVE-2023-34060, CN: 0-days, Reptar, AlphV: Dragos, FDK's Ni-Zn Batteries, TETRA Radio, Mirai, SSH Keys Exposed, AU: SAT

Daily Drop (653): DP World: Backlog, IRCG: Cyber CAP's, YMTC Sues Micron, Illegal Botnet Proxy Service, IR: Al-Mayadeen TV Website, LockBit Vs. China, Hikvision, Iran's Cyber Strategy, Zyxel Zero Days

Daily Drop (652): CN & RU: Space-Based Jamming, SK: CN PR Corp, OpenAI: AGI, AU: Ports, Foxconn: SAT, Israel: Hamas Tunnels, CN: Another Ex Disappears, EIRSAT-1, BiBi-Wiper: Windows, Coin Cloud: ATM

Daily Drop (651): SK: Space Sector, Djibouti 1A SAT, ICBC: Physical DataTrans, Nuclear Propulsion Project, War Games, Misuse of AI, SAT-Based ISR, Foxconn: LEO SAT, GHGSat, IN: Data Theft, 3D Printing

Daily Drop (650): SMIC: Chips Surplus, Qualcomm-Iridium: Ends, Omegle Shuts Down, Project Kuiper, Huawei: SAT Tech, eSIMs: Israel-Haza, Cyber Assault on ICBC, San Fran: Surveillance, Lockbit: Boeing

Daily Drop (649): ICBC: LockBit, IMPERIAL KITTEN: IRGC, US & CN: AI, Ransomed.vc, Intel: AVX Chip, Nvidia: CHIPS GPU, RedLine Stealer: Malvert, Milomir Desnica, Kamran Spyware, MOIS & IRGC: Israel

QUICKLOOK: Cyber Vigilance: Unraveling China's Espionage and Surveillance Operations in the Digital Domain

Daily Drop (648): OpenAI: Anon. Sudan, CN: ASML, PLA SSF, JP: Semiconductor, UK Space Agency, NK & SK: Spy SATs, Quantum Race, RU: 'Influence-for-Hire', Sandworm, Python: Malware, SLP: DoS, CN APT

Daily Drop (647): CN: RISC-V, Crypto Mining, UK: Cyber Laws, X vs PayPal, PyPI: Malware, RU Cyber EDU, eIDAS 2.0, GootBot, SES SAT COM, GhostBSD, SONATE-2, Japan Aviation, LIFT-1, Galactic Timber

Daily Drop (646):Baidu: Huawei Chips, CN: TJS-10, CN: CNO, ICE Security Exposed, CN: Online Anonymity, DBS: Citibank Attack, Jupyter: Malware, Baltic Pipeline Sabotage, Digital Frontline: Israel-Hamas

Action Required

Daily Drop (645): CN: DISINFO Taiwan, UN: DPRK Sanctions, Google Calendar RAT (GCR), CulturePulse: Gaza, US: LLM's & AI Clusters, Weaponized Wheat, Ekaterina Zhdanova, Undersea Cables, Yahsat

Daily Drop (644): IMINT: RU PROD, Sweden: Blocks Tesla, EU: Meta & Musk, ALPHV/BlackCat, CN: North Korea's Nuclear Program, Huawei & Tencent, Ukrainian Tech, Revamped Raspberry Pi, Okta: Hijacking

Daily Drop (643): EncroChat, Post-Quantum Crypto, Starlink, CanesSpy, Zero-Day Exploits, SBF FTX, CyberHUB: NSO, StripedFly, Crypto Washing, CVE-2023-4911, GRU Burned, DOE & Argonne Labs, Huawei

Daily Drop (642): Chinese Cyberespionage, China's Dual Satellite Launch, Saudi Aramco, Apache ActiveMQ Vul, Viasat, MuddyWater, Malicious npm Packages, 23andMe Controversy, Zephr: GPS, WhatsApp

Daily Drop (641): Artemis Accord, Digi Frontline: Russia-Ukraine, YMTC, SatixFy, ASU: Chip Capital, HelloKitty, Mozi Botnet, SeaNext Project, Prolific Puma, SolarWinds CISO, ICC, NodeStealer

Daily Drop (640): DPRK: Shells for SAT, AI: Global Regs., Telegram: Israel-Hamas, Scarred Manticore, KANDYKORN, Space-Based Solar Farms, Kazuar Backdoor, JFK Taxi System, NSO: US Lobbyists, Arid Viper

Daily Drop (639): CN: EV Batteries, Vietnam: Chips, CN: Micius SAT, EleKtra-Leak, Kopeechka, RU: SAT Prod., CLoP: MOVEit, RU: VirusTotal, Starlink: AU Leaks, Canada: WeChat, KillNet, BiBi-Linux Wiper

China's BRI: A Mob Boss' Operation in the New Age?

Daily Drop (638): India SAT: O3b mPOWER, Lazarus Group: TTP, D-Link DAR-7000, NGINX Ingress Controller, GHOSTPULSE Malware, Alan Turing's, LockBit: Boeing, XWorm, ARM, Terrorist: Crypto Financing

Daily Drop (637): Starlink: Gaza, Ukrainian Hacktivists, APT28 Unveiled: Breaches, Oldsmar Water Treatment, Pwn2Own: 58 Zero-Day Exploits, Gaza: Internet Outages, RU: Drones, SBU: RU Cyber, CN: Moon

The Wizard Behind the Curtain: Unmasking the True Power in China's Political Theater

Daily Drop (636): Israel: Space, China: Foxconn, NASA: AI Lasers, Ukraine's IT Army, Fancy Bear Attacks, Global Oligarchy, Google AI Threats, FTC: Data Breach, SIGNBT & LPEClient, Covert Wiretapping

CommunoBot 3000: China and Russia's Grand Plan to Unveil AI Comrades, Courtesy of BRI

Daily Drop (635): ILLUMA-T, CISA Funding, iLeakage, Corona SAT, SDA: Link 16, Web Pixels, Ukraine's Tech, TriangleDB, CVE-2023-44487, Octo Tempest, Scattered Spider, Tesat’s Optic's, Orbital Warfare

Daily Drop (634): WebWyrm Exposé, OAuth Vul, Ukraine's Warfare, Chernihiv's Soul, Space Force: Delays, CVE-2023-5631, SpaceX: Canada, YoroTrooper, Parus-MGTU, Grammarly, IMAPLoader, CVE-2023-4320

Daily Drop (633): Invisible War: GPS, CN: Nvidia's Operations, TSA: Railroads, Musk: Ukraine, Spamouflage Dragon, Commercial Space, Newnew Polar Bear, Space Force: On-Orbit Refueling, GoPIX Malware

Daily Drop (632): Long March-2D, Hamas Videos, China: Canada, Alfa-Bank, Operation Triangulation, Google: IP Protection, Huawei: ASML IP, DoNot Team, FTC: Social Media, Terran Orbital SATs

Huawei's "AI Orchard" Initiative: A Cunning Plan to Set Global Standards and "Harvest" R&D Effortlessly

Daily Drop (631): RU: Eutelsat, Quasar RAT, CN chipmakers: Nvidia's, CN Cyber Crime: Partial Success, Khanmigo, Beijing slaps Foxconn, BAKTI Kominfo, Publishers and OpenAI, Indonesian SAT Strategy

Daily Drop (630): Google Ads: Malvertising, ICC: Sept. Cyber Attack, DarkGate, Finnish Psychotherapy Breach, CVE-2023-20273, Disinformation: Israel-Hamas, Ragnar Locker: Key Arrests, China: AI Warfare

Daily Drop (629): AI-Driven Espionage, Ukraine's CND, U.S. Strategy in Latin America, Hamas' Digital Cooperation, ExelaStealer Threat, Diamond Sleet & Onyx Sleet, Broadcom: VMware, Crypto: Hamas

Shanghai's "Meta-Matrix" Plan Raises Eyebrows as Citizens Volunteer to Be Plugged In

Daily Drop (628): Iran APT OilRig, Hidden Cyber War, Lazarus Group: VNC, RU: Industrial Espionage, The Peril of Space Debris, Privacy Paradox, DPRK: Freelance IT Op's, Qubitstrike, MATA Malware

Financially Enabled #13 October 18th, 2023 (IG): Financial Enabler

Daily Drop (627): Ghost Guns, CIA: X Glitches, Tesla Model X: Brakes, RU: Luch/Olymp SAT, RU: Internet, Sandworm: Ukrainian Telcom, TSMC: TW Plant, CN SAT Near-Miss AU, RU: WinRAR, TetrisPhantom

In a twist of technological fate, the Middle Kingdom's electric chariots sputter, calling upon the most unexpected allies under the sun - the Taliban.

Daily Drop (626): Signal: 0-Day Debunked, Israel-Hamas: GPS Jamming, EtherHiding, Colonial Pipeline, US GOV: Seized Crypto, Israel-Gaza: Cyberattacks, Canon's Quantum Leap, или рашке конец?

Debt Dragons & Economic Ninjas: The Satirical Saga of Laos' BRI Adventure and the Shadow of a Rising Sun Rescue

Welcome to The Leek

Daily Drop (625): Quantum Squint's, PLAAF: AWACS, America's Aging GPS, DPRK & RU, Ransomware Strikes: CDW, Disinformation and Discord: Elon, Nvidia: AI Race, Whole Earth, Тайвань — настоящий Китай

Daily Drop (624): Israel: Cyber Sector, AI in Warfare, Cryptocurrency Tracing, U.S. Space Force's: Generative AI, Samsung: SK Hynix, GOP's Internal Struggle, RomCom RAT, EPA Rescinds Water System

Daily Drop (623): LEO: SAT Congestion, Hamas: Crypto, EU: Gas Crisis, China's Chip Goals, US: Chinese-origin Bitcoin mines, Hamas-Israeli: Cyber War, RU: FTX Hack, RU: Hamas, 中国信息安全测评中心数据泄露

Daily Drop (622): Russia's Hidden Hand, Grassroots Drones, RISC-V CPU cores, CVE-2023-22515, MicroSoft: IRS, Mirai Variant, Finland: Sabotage, Storm-1567, Starlink Evolution, 中国的国家安全部遭到黑客攻击, ToddyCat

Daily Drop (621): CN: Yaogan SATs, Anonymous Sudan: ICS, Volex: Breach, Baltic Sea: Subsea Infrastructure, Disinformation Surge, HTTP/2 Rapid Reset, Iran & RU: Space, Predatory Sparrow, Grayling

Daily Drop (620): DPRK: Counter US, NASA: Falcon Heavy, CN: "Stayin Alive", South Korea: Chips, GNOME: RCE, CN: US Utilities, Vietnam: Predator Spyware, CVE-2023-3519, Taiwan: Peace w/ CN, Hacktivist

Daily Drop (619): Rocket Alert App, Beijing's New Action Plan, Gaza-Based Threat Actor, Alibaba's Espionage Claims, Unpatched NetScaler, Whats App: Exploitation of Israeli, Israel-Hamas Conflict

Daily Drop (618): Graphcore's Financial Turbulence, Snap's "My AI" Chatbot, Ukrainian "Phantom Skin", UK-Japan Collaboration, Digital Evolution of Browsing, BadBox: 70K Devices Infected, AI PC's

Daily Drop (617): DPRK: Spy Sat, 23andMe Data Breach, Global IoT, FTX Debacle, GitHub: Scanning, Blackbaud's Settlement, Ukraine's Modern-Day Warfare, Nation-State Attacks Surge, Rhysida Ransomware

Daily Drop (616): CN: DinodasRAT, CN: EDA Landscape, QakBot, Australian LNG Facilities, RU: Black Sea, Iran's Propaganda Machine, Supply Chains to Supply Networks, Wagner Group's CN SAT Acquisition

Daily Drop (615): RU: Zero-Day Market, AI Deepfakes Threaten Election, Ethical Hacking in Warfare: Red Cross, Starshield, RISC-V, iOS Zero-Day: 17.0.3, Russian Hacktivist, CN: WeChat

Daily Drop (615): Space Debris, DPRK, CVE-2023-4911, Japan: MICRON, Rising Cyber Tensions: Taiwan, Grave AI Model Vulnerability, R77: Open-Source Rootkit, DoJ: Fentanyl Production

Daily Drop (614): CN: Cybersecurity Administration: Policy, CloudFlare bypass, Royal Family: DDoS, Russian Assets Exposed, China's 'BlackTech', CVE-2023-5217, UK's Passport Database

Daily Drop (613): OpenRefine's Zip Slip Vul. , NATSEC: Political Extremism, Cisco VPN Vul. , Silent Skimmer Strikes, ETSI Cyber Breach, APIs, Scandium-based Nuclear Clocks, LUCR-3, EU: AI Chip Market

Daily Drop (612): Iran: Preserve 'Islamic Culture', PhD Student: ISIS Drone, CN: Starlink Killer G60, US-China: Middle East, CN: Myanmar, OPEC: EV, Canada & India, Ticking Clock of AI, Snatch Group

Daily Drop (611): Phasa-35: Pseudo-Satellite, DPRK APT: Spanish Aerospace, RU: Taliban, Myanmar: UAS, FTX, APT34 Targets Saudi Arabia, China: Latin America, FBI: Energy Sector, Data Centers: Atomic

Daily Drop (610): China: Data Controls, RU: Flight Booking System, Nvidia's French Office, US: AI Security Center, Linux Kernel , Phasa-35, CVE-2023-20109, Volkswagen, RU: US Banks, Bugzilla RHEL

Daily Drop (609): Taiwan: Submarine, Yaogan-33 04, Chinese Hackers: Cisco Routers, GPU Vulnerability, OpenAI's ChatGPT: Web Access, Chrome Zero-Day, Military-Specific Starlink, China: Disinformation

Daily Drop (608): US: Critical Infrastructure, CN: South Korea, RU: War Crimes Data, NOOR-3, ShadowSyndicate, KNP Logistics, Philippines' UHS, CVE-2023-5129, ZenRAT, Sony Hacked: Ransomed.vc RU linked

Daily Drop (607): EvilBamboo, Myanmar's Growing Cyber Scam, US-China Cybersecurity, Ukrainian Military Faces Phishing, Rhysida Ransomware, JetBrains TeamCity, AlphV/Black Cat, Xenomorph

Daily Drop (606): China-Nexus Attacks, Fujitsu, Micron: India Plant, 'De-Risking': China & US, T-Mobile's Security, Bahrain: IoT Services, RANSOMEDVC, DDoS Economy, AMD: Desktop AI

QUICKLOOK: A Brief Analysis of Bambu Labs: Pioneering the Future of 3D Printing with ex DJI employees at the Helm

Daily Drop (605): Deadglyph, RU: Cyber Actors, Iran: OilRig, MQ-9, Countering Disinformation, Banking Trojan BBTok, RU: Bermuda Cyberattack, CHIPS Act, Orbital Debris, DPRK: Cyber Warfare, Apple 0day

Daily Drop (604): China's Cyber Op's: Africa, Taiwan: Cyber, Sandman APT: Telcom, Neuralink: Animal Testing, Nova Scotia: MOVEit, P2PInfect Malware, Forest Xeons: 288 Cores, 95% of NFT: Worthless

QUICKLOOK: A Brief Analysis of 163.com: Navigating the Fine Line Between Utility and Exploitation

Daily Drop (603): RU: Glonass, US: Huawei, DPRK & RU: Cybercrime, DARPA: BRIDGES, HK: JPEX, ValleyRAT and Gh0st RAT, Software Supply Chain, Next-Gen Battery, Snatch Group, FDM: Pwn'd, IBM: Glass Chips

Daily Drop (602): Middle East Telecom: Malware, BeiDou Satellite System, Beijing: Shipping Intelligence, VenomRat: Hidden in PoC, ICC: Network Targeted, XWorm, ChatGPT: Software Eng.

Daily Drop (601): China: SAT ISR, LibGen, SprySOCKS, Transparent Tribe, Starlink: Lost Birds, Microsoft: Data Spillage, China: Republic of Georgia, Mikhail Matveev, RU: Marchenko, Clorox, EU: LNG

QUICKLOOK: China's Digital Battleground: The Evolution of Cyber Capabilities

Daily Drop (600): China: Base 37, Lab-Grown Meat, AMBERSQUID, China: Spy Balloon's, UNC3944, USDoD: Airbus Hackers, Britcoin, Retool: Pwnd, U.S. Economic: China, South China Sea: Mineral's

Daily Drop (599): China's peppering OT/ICS, Ransomware: Trucking Software Hit, Intel's FPGA, Tencent's QQ, DoJ: Google, DDoS 2.0: IoT, Colombian Networks, NodeStealer Malware, Russian Journalists

Daily Drop (598): Iran: Peach Sandstorm, CVE-2023-29491, BlackCat/Alphv, UK Ransomware Attacks, DPRK: Laundering, Raytheon: Saudi's Scopa Defense, BurntCigar Malware, South China, CCP: Your Data

Daily Drop (597): Rust-Written Ransomware , China: Space, Sanctions: Conti & TrickBot, Scattered Spider, China's Military Reshuffle, China: iPhones, Huawei's Mate 60 Pro: 7NM Chip, Meduza: NSO

Daily Drop (596): Winnti APT: ICS/OT, The AI Cold War, TSMC's Strategic Investments, Sophisticated Phishing, Microsoft: 59 patches, Charming Kitten: Backdoors, Mozilla Patches, Space Force

Daily Drop (595): US: Releases Frozen Iranian Funds, AI: Finland's Prisons, Charming Kitten, AI: Air Traffic Management, China: Tech Vuln Reporting, China's Growing Influence, MGM Resorts, China: UK

Action Required

Daily Drop (594): Asia's Tech Landscape, Beijing's Intel Ways, ZPC: American Ports, Russia's Cyber Onslaught, Google's Privacy Sandbox, UK's Critical IT Infrastructure, PLASSF's Capabilities

Daily Drop (593)

Daily Drop (592): China: BRI, DARPA: POWER Program, China & US: CHIPS, EU: LNG imports from Russia, Apple: ARM Deal, Advance Installer: Malware, Japan's iSpace, TSMC, China: EMP, APT: Aerospace Focus

Daily Drop (591): Trickbot: Clamp Down, iOS: Zero-days, AI-Driven Misinformation, TV based Botnet, Vladislav Klyushin, Huawei: Tech Cold War, Outlook: Storm-0558, East Asia's Cyber Threats

Daily Drop (590): Digital Economy Framework, DPRK: Andariel, Tu-95: Rubber Tire Camo, Shaping Cyber Space, Ukraine Thwarts Fancy Bear, Illia Vitiuk, LastPass Hacks, BLISTER Malware, SMART ePANTS

Daily Drop (589): China's YMTC, NoName057(16), MSS: US Diplomacy, UK Military Data Breach, China & Japan, DPRK & RU, Graphcore Demands Inclusion, X: Biometrics, South Korea's Counteraction

Daily Drop (588): China: DDoS, SDA and SpaceX, Breached Iranian App, EV Battery Recycling, Evolution of SapphireStealer, DOD's Deep Dive into Trusted AI, Russian Data Localization, Azure's Australian

Daily Drop (587): Aditya-L1's Journey, VMware Aria Operations, Europol Dismantles Drug-Trafficking, Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Iran's Tightening Grip, Crossroads Supercomputer, Promptmap, Robot Tax

Daily Drop (586): AI chip exports to Middle East, Qakbot Dismantled, UK AI Vulnerability, Charles de Gaulles Airport, GRU: Sandworm, Barracuda Bypassed, FreeWorld Ransomware, Meta: Political ADs

Daily Drop (585): RU: Infamous Chisel, Gamaredon, Lazarus Group, Earth Estries, SuperBear, Uyghur: China linked Spyware, Gabon's Internet online, FCC: US IoT, Iran: blames Israel of sabatoge

Daily Drop (584): China: Barracuda, Chinese Disinformation, Affiliate Model Boosts Activity, Russia vs. China: Digital Influence, China's Data Landscape, Threats in the Digital Realm, RU: Canada

Daily Drop (583): China Sus. in Major Hack, China's IO Deception, Lessons Unlearned from, Ukraine, BRICS Expansion, Contests with Malicious Intent, RU: Spoofing WP & Fox News, Rust Libraries Targeted

QUICKLOOK: Dissecting the Disparities: U.S. vs. Chinese Vulnerability Databases

Daily Drop (583): U.S.-India relationship, E-commerce, Foxconn: Presidency, UN Cybercrime Treaty, LockBit 3.0, Asian Tech Landscape, KmsdBot Malware, SmokeLoader, CISA: Vulnerability Disclosure

QUICKLOOK: Strategic Synergy: The SSF's Collaboration with Peking University in Advancing China's Information Warfare Capabilities (PART 3)

QUICKLOOK: Strategic Synergy: The SSF's Collaboration with Peking University in Advancing China's Information Warfare Capabilities (PART 1)

QUICKLOOK: Strategic Synergy: The SSF's Collaboration with Peking University in Advancing China's Information Warfare Capabilities (PART 2)

QUICKLOOK: Unveiling the Semiconductor Battleground: U.S.-China Tech Tensions and the Quest for Dominance

Daily Drop (582): China: ASML Stock Pile, UK: AI Chip Investment, TOR: Fighting DDoS, CISA's Vul. Disclosure Platform, Lazarus Group, Kroll: SIM Swapped, Azure: URL, Meta's Code Llama, DoJ: SpaceX

Daily Drop (581): Space Force: RSD, Flax Typhoon: Taiwan, Arm's Vulnerability to China, China: Internet, Whiffy Recon Malware, SEC's Scrutiny on SolarWinds, China's Strategic Moves, Telekopye

Daily Drop (580): India lands Chandrayaan-3, Space Industry: ODNI, Tornado Cash: Scandal, Ilya Sachkov, Huawei: Chip Factories, Russia’s Tech Giants, AI Chatbots: Attack Vector, Nvidia’s AI boom

Daily Drop (579): RU: Laundering & Sanction, Space Junk, LinkedIn: Chinese Spies, Spacecolon, Submarine Cables, Credential Harvesting, Exactly & Harbor Protocol, fine-tune OpenAI's GPT-3.5, Mil Sat

Daily Drop (578): China: NWO, US CHIPS, Ukrainian: Russian Parliament, China’s Engagement, Ivanti, Seiko data breach, SoftBank’s Arm, DJI

Daily Drop (577): Chinese Satellite: AI, DPRK: 180M Lifted, G20 Digital Ministers, BRICS, Tencent, Malware: PC's to Proxies, AuDA, Hallucinating ChatGPT (LLM), HiatusRAT, Microsoft DNS, Energy One

Daily Drop (576): Russia: Moon Mission, China: Crude Supplier, US-China: Tech Competition, Resilience, Huge Scam: Roblox & Fortnite, Italian Rail Group, DPRK: Targets South, Data Fabric, India: Chips

Daily Drop (575): US: Japan & South Korea, Google: Wiretapped, FBI: Space, WoofLocker, China: Espionage, Debian, Africa: CyberCrime, Germany: Huawei, Moon, Stealthy APK, EW

Action Required

The BRICS Expansion: China's Stepping Stone to Global Power

Daily Drop (574): China: SAT Swarm AU, ChattyGoblin, ATP29, Google: Quantum, LABRAT, Louisiana Utilities, Cyber OPs: Cartels, AnonFiles, Nofilter Attack, Airplane Mode, DARPA: AI Challenge, Wagner

Daily Drop (573): FMIC, China: Stops Tower Merger, BRICS: Western Dominance, AI Safeguards, Japan: Digital Minister, Malicious LLMs Surge, Securing Chip Manufacturing, DARPA: Moon

Daily Drop (572): RU: PDF Targeting, US Army: EW, China: E-mail Hack, Ukraine War: Tech Opportunity, Zoom: Customer Data, Viasat: RU, Citrix, NRO, Cloudflare R2, SATs and Climate, Monti Returns

Daily Drop (571): DPRK: NPM Packages, BRICS: Currency, China: Infrastructure, CODESYS Industrial Automation, JanelaRAT, China: Threatens to Expose US, Crypto-Apps, Fake Chrome Browser, Charming Kitten

Daily Drop (570): Russia, New Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, China: Shipping Channel, DataCenter Boxen, Hacktivists: Fukushima, Quantum Internet, Safeguarded Token, Indian Armed Forces: Linux

QUICKLOOK: FSB and GRU Cyber Operations in the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict

Daily Drop (569): GRU: Starlink, Veilid: A secure P2P client, A New Turing Test, Zoom ZTP & AudioCodes, Russia's cyber 'war crimes', Generative AI: Supply Chains, Weapon Systems: Vulnerable

Daily Drop (568): Road Map To Sino-US Cyber Cooperation, MoustachedBouncer, DoE: Cybersecurity Approach, Cozy Bear, US: Microsoft Hack, Boston Subway Cards, Python URL Parsing Flaw, Lolek Hosting

Daily Drop (567): Statc Stealer Malware, Intel chip: Leaking Data, Satellite hack on eve of Ukraine war, Co-founder of Yandex, Ukraine: closer than Five Eyes, APT31: Backdoor, SIM swapping: Crack down

Daily Drop (566): Sogou: Eavesdropper, Pro-Russian groups: Belarus, Pentagon launches AI competition, China-Linked Hackers, EvilProxy Phishing Kit, North Korea's Kim dismisses top general

Daily Drop (565): TikTok: Espionage, Space Pirates: Poss. APT, China Cyber Threat: Private Public Response, Rhysida Ransomware, Sandworm: Ukrainian, Cloudflare Tunnels: C2, TSMC: Germany

Daily Drop (564): DPRK: RU Missile Firm, US MIL: China Malware, New Malware Campaign, Vietnamese hacker targets Chinese, Bulgarian organizations, Big Mac Attack, China: Japanese Mil

Daily Drop (563): EU Trade: China, Chinese electric-car battery makers: South Korea, FBI Alert: Crypto Scammers, Google to alert netizens, Web 3.0, Generative AI: Hardware, Illegal Engineer: IBM

Daily Drop (562): Russian Hackers, China: Raw Materials, South Korea: US China Chip Plan, SpaceX’s Dominance, BRICS: Outer Space, Discarded Medical Devices, US BGP: ‘lagging behind

Daily Drop (561): Manipur: Internet Blackout, Deutsche Bahn: Huawei, Mozilla VPN, China: Latin American, Ukraine’s cyber warriors, Reptile Rootkit, China: Fentanyl, Canada’s massive hacking problem

Daily Drop (560): China: Litho-Chip Machine 2023, LK-99, Ukraine EW, Concerns: Major Sporting Events, Poss. BRICS Expansion, Subpoenas: BlackRock & MSCI, Cozy Bear, Fortine VPN Bug, Make in India

Daily Drop (559): U.S. Infrastructure, Iranian Company Cloudzy, AMD: Will Still Sell to China, Industrial Control Systems Vulnerabilities Soar, Drone attacks: AI and Russian threats, BlueCharlie Alter

Daily Drop (558): China: Social Media, Texas Power Grid, Microsoft: China Hack, Starlink Wars, Space Pirates Turn Cyber Sabers, APT31: Air-Gapped, Japanese boffins slice semiconductors using lasers.

Daily Drop (557): China: Salespace-1 Constellation, China: Indian economy, Digital Sovereignty Russia & China, Fruity Trojan, Silicon Valley: Pentagon, Ninja Forms Plugin, Chinese factory activity

Daily Drop (556): Israel's largest oil refinery website offline, NATO: Russia, Economy and war, Ivanti's EPMM, Rouble-Tether crypto, Chinese Malware in Defense Systems,

Daily Drop (555): China: American Companies, STARK#MULE, AI chatbots rebel, HP: Thailand and Mexico, Japan: Military Buildup, Phone Surveillance ‘Loophole’, Hackers Deploy "SUBMARINE" Backdoor

Daily Drop (554): China: Gallium and Germanium, Children’s Digital Privacy Bills, Africa: Russian Instructors, DPRK: Russian Defense Minister, Ubuntu Linux Cloud, TSA: Pipelines, Apache Tomcat Servers

Daily Drop (553): TSMC: Taiwan Plant, Xi’s Long Game in Cyberspace, New SEC Rules: Cyberspace, SmokeLoader Campaign Intensifying, Russia: Group-IB founder, Fenix Cybercrime Group

Daily Drop (552): China: Cyber Fairness, SiegedSec, Malware Network: APT Link, ZTE: India, Beyond ChatGPT, Lazarus: Microsoft IIS servers, FraudGPT, Rust-based Realst Infostealer

Daily Drop (551): GlobalFoundries: TSMC Germany, DC: Adding teeth to cyber policy, Ukraine’s War ran like a Startup, TETRA: Backdoor, China: IO in Washington,

Daily Drop (550): Cyber Bills for the Food and Agriculture Industry, China’s cyber interference, New OpenSSH Vulnerability, Google: Air-gap, Banking Sector Targeted

Daily Drop (549): Helsing: AI Tech, U.S. Spies, GHOSTSEC, Twitter, Korea: Space Race, Signal APP, NASA's DART, BundleBot Malware, Microsoft: China APT, DHL: MOVEit

Daily Drop (548): China: Video Game Market, DoJ: Cyber Units, Apple Threatens U.K. iMessage, Binance: China Connection, TSMC: Arizona fab, FTX’s Bankman-Fried, US Air Force's Angry Kitten

Daily Drop (547): RU: Targeting OnlyFans, DPRK: GitHub, China: Espionage 101, Apache OpenMeetings, Taiwan: Foreign Interest in AI, 2024 Elections: AI

Daily Drop (546): China: Data Traps, DPRK: Crypto, Russia’s: Telecom Surveillance, Estée Lauder, Ukraine dismantles bot farm, CISA and NSA Guidance: 5G Network, Cloudflare: DDoS

Daily Drop (545): Hybrid Warfare: Russia, China: The Great Firewall, RedCurl, BreachForums, Jump Clowd: APT, AWS Cloud, SNOWYDRIVE Malware, Ukrainian Scareware

Daily Drop (544): MicroChip: The world is a Battleground, LokiBot, India: SkyRoot MoU, China: US Email, CERT-UA, DEA: Encryption, AI: Don't Fear it

Daily Drop (543): Yevgeny Prigozhin’s ‘toxic’ media, PIGEON: AI, WormGPT, ViaSat-3, Wagner Mutiny, APT Gamaredon, RU Officals: IPhones, Sino-American AI Battle, Fake GitHub Repos

BRICs' Gold-Backed Currency: An Evolutionary Pivot in Global Finance

Daily Drop (542): UN: Black Sea Grain, Celsius: Crypto Fix, South Africa: US Markets, Honeywell Experion DCS, CPEC: Kashgar to Gwadar, BreachForums, Microsoft Bug: Forged Azure AD Tokens

Daily Drop (541): China: Cyber Skilled, Zimbra warning, CISA Alert, Satellite Security, ViaSat issues, AVrecon spreads, Taiwan: Weather Sat, Soloman Islands: Cyber Policy, Inspur warnings

Daily Drop (540): China: Automotive Industry, Wagner: Dozer-Teleport, Elon: AI framework, Rockwell: ControlLogix, China: MicroSoft-Rootkit, Intel: AI Chips, Hacked US emails

Daily Drop (539): Philippines: Satellite Internet, Apple: Zero-Day, Silk Road: Drug Market, MicroSoft: 130 Bugs patched, China: Global targets, China: EV push, China Spy Activities

Daily Drop (538): Fake Windows Update, HK's Crypto Grey Zones, Starlink: Dodging Space Junk, Rebuilding Ukraine, China AI Rules, TOITOIN, US Space Command: Russia-Ukraine

Go and Chess: A Tale of Two Games and Two Nations' Policies

Daily Drop (537): China: Toxic Pesticides, RU Cyber: NATO, Digital Privacy Rules, RU & CN: Japan and NATO, DPRK: Subs, RomCoM RAT, Revolut, RU Darknet Markets, France: Snooping

Daily Drop (536): Mexico: RU Activities, China: UnderSea Cables, China BRI: Attarat Power Plant, AI Chips: Samsung, OpenAI, Taiwan: Arms Sales, India: Lunar Launch, Austria: RU Gas, Killnet: For Hire

Daily Drop (535): NXP Semiconductors, US Tech War, Federal judge: Disinformation, Chinese OS: OpenKylin, TA453, OPERA1ER

QUICKLOOK: Disrupting Satellite Communications: The Power of Low Earth Orbit Constellations

Daily Drop (534): China: Strategic Shift, HTML Smuggling, US: India Relations, Mexico-Based Actor, Poly Network: Suspends Service,DPRK: Spy Sat

Economic Impacts of a Blockade of Taiwan

Daily Drop (533): Starlink: Taiwan, CN PCM's: They aren't Wagner, RU SATCOM: Wagner, MuddyWater Evolves, DPRK APT EarlyRat, SiegedSec, Muslim Brotherhood: China, WhatsApp Upgrades Proxy

Action Required

Daily Drop (532): Wagner mutiny, Uncovered ThirdEye, CNMF: Under Advisement, Google DeepMind, Poss. fallout in cyberspace, AI chip exports, Chinese carmakers, China’s $7tn energy overhaul

Daily Drop (531): RU Targets Petro-Canada, Japanese Exchange Hit by JokerSpy, Putin's Truce with Wagner, Japan Nationalizes Chipmaking Material-Maker, Alphabet, Bharti Airtel Bridge India's Divide

Daily Drop (530): China's Great Firewall, Putin's Putsch Exposes Regime, China's Sea-Based Broadband Test, Less Dependence, More Factories, China's U.S. Land Ownership, U.S.-China Rivalry: Debt Crisis

Daily Drop (529): CN: ASML, Putin's Chaos, MULTI#STORM, DoJ: CN Fentanyl, Wagner Deal, Breach Forums, Africa Sat Testing, JP Starlink, CN APT EU, Wagner: Africa, Anonymous Sudan

Daily Drop (528): DoJ's Cyber Unit, Zambia's Debt Relief, Micron: Applied Materials Invest, US Funds Ford's Battery Plants, Camaro Dragon Hackers Strike, Intelsat-SES Merger, Chinese Gunpowder: RU

Daily Drop (527): ATP15: Backdoor, Apple: 2 Zero Days, U.S. Offers India Drones, Canada's energy sector: RU the attacker, ScarCruft: Ably API, China’s Cloud Computing, DDoS Botnet ‘Condi’: TP-Link

Daily Drop (526): China’s Grey-Zone: South-China Sea region, Zyxel: Urgent Updates, Dutch ports: RU, Wago & Schneider: New Flaws, Jordanian Cyber, Afghan Central Bank: CN

Daily Drop (525): CN's underground market: AI Chips, Reddit: Ransomware posting, APT: Target Middle Eastern and African Governments, Foxconn hedges its bets, US: Automakers to cut ties with CN

Daily Drop (524): Xi Jinping's Military-Industrial Vision, DPRK's Failed Spy Satellite Launch, Intel Commits $25 Billion to Israeli, Starlink and LEO Constellations Face Jamming, Pacific Cable Project

Daily Drop (523): CCP India: General Ju, China on U.S. Doorstep, OpenAI’s Mira Murati, Russia's Clop: US GOV Target, US Senate: bill to Seize & Transfer Russian Assets to Ukraine, UK: Ukraine Cyber

Daily Drop (522): Natural Gas Cooperation: CN & RU, Space Garbage collecting, Russia-Based Hacking Rampage, New Linux Backdoor, Huawei and ZTE from 5G networks, Industry shutdown if RU stops gas

Daily Drop (521): Cadet Blizzard: GRU B-Team, Micron: China, LockBit: RU arrested, Chinese Firm’s Encryption Chips, Huawei Bid, Clop deploys extortion tactics, PK Oil: RMB, Chinese UNC4841, Diicot

Action Required

Daily Drop (520): CN Hackers Exploit VMware Zero-Day, CN's Extensive Presence in Cuba, Microsoft Alerts: RU ATP, Hackers Deploy Malware via GitHub Profiles and Repo's, DPRK Deceptive Naver Clone

Daily Drop (519): Russia's Nord Stream Attack Claims, Russian Wealth Profits Exploited, Russia Restarts DPRK Oil, DoD: Amazon's Off-Grid DCs, CISA Orders Tool Removal, EU Funds Huawei Despite Bans

Daily Drop (518): Ukraine info sharing: a Model for Countering China, Cyber Shockwaves: Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Drug Cartels Threaten Security, Ukraine Raids Pro-Russia Bots, US Pushes China Offline

Daily Drop (517): Hong Kong Internet Restrictions, AI Model Adoption Guidance, Saudi-China Cooperation, CoWIN Data Leak, Inmate Heart Rate Tracking, German University Cyberattack

Daily Drop (516): Ukraine's 'House On Tank', Backdoor Targeting Vietnamese, Pro-Ukraine Hackers Target RU Telecom, Nuclear Cargo Ships Return, Russian Hackers Charged (BTC), Iran's Drone Aid (RU)

Daily Drop (515)

Daily Drop (514): China's Cuba-based spying, Chilling RAM data extraction, China urges EV battery standards, Honda fixes US equipment bug, Low weapons, China watches, Leaked Tesla report reveals flaws

Daily Drop (513): Senegal's Internet Shutdown, German Pilots Share TTP, SK Supports Chip Sector, Stealth Soldier: North Africa Attacks, Getting Online in DPRK, US/Taiwan/Japan Drone Alliance

Daily Drop (512): APT Turla: Origin Story, "The Snake" Malware Hunt, Enhance Critical Infrastructure, Nordic Media vs. Russian Threats, AI Nudes: Social Media Sextortion, Q&A: Former Wagner Member

Daily Drop (511): DEFCON: CTF SAT, Europe & Africa Energy Cooperation, Chinese Gang Phishes UAE, Cyclops Ransomware Offers Stealer, Bankrupt Crypto Companies Battle

Daily Drop (510): Drugs: Targeting Kurds, Russia Sanctions Fangless Tiger, Rise of Zero Days, DPRK: Gangsters & Ghost Ships, Voicing Against Disinfo, Australia Rickrolls ISIL, Anti-Disinformation

Daily Drop (509): AI Chip Basics, China's Decreasing US Imports, CIA Chief's Covert China Visit, Yevgeny Prigozhin: Putin's Successor, Chinese APT Evades Indonesian Antivirus, North Korea's SE

Daily Drop (508): US DEF CON: Moonlighter Satellite, Camaro Dragon Unleashes Backdoor, US-Taiwan Trade Deal, Russia - Aurora OS, US Treasury Sanctions Iranian Cloud Provider

Daily Drop (507): Binance loses market share, African countries adopt IAEA, Supply chain crisis solution, Russia accuses US hacking, SpaceX wins Ukraine contract, GPT-4 in Minecraft: AI potential

Daily Drop (502): Beijing's Web3 Innovation, TSMC 3x Bigger Chips, Cyberweapon Makers Stay Compliant, China Settles $582.3B Yuan, Naver's AI Targets Gov, China-South Korea Chip, Dehumanized Warfare

Daily Drop (501): Nvidia Powers AI Boom, China's Gas Consumption Decline, Ghana's Collateralized Loans Default, Predator Spyware's Data Theft, Iran-Linked APT

Daily Drop (500): Taiwan's Silicon Power Defense, Russia's Grid-Harming Malware, Zero-Day Breach Warning, China's Tech Industry Transformation, UK's Semiconductor Success Foundation, Intel Poss. Cuts

Daily Drop (499): China's 'Volt Typhoon' Hacks US & Guam Infrastructure, Space Force's Space Hacking, AI Prevents Slavery in Automaker Supply Chains, Team America: AI Police, EU: Gas Demand Drop

Daily Drop (498): Iranian Targets Israeli, AMD Utilizes Old CPUs, US Bans DPRK Outsourcer, Lazarus Group, CN Hackers Attack Kenya, US Rare Earth Challenges China, IP Theft Ukraine

Daily Drop (497): US ISR Spot China's WZ-8 Drone, Canada, US Explore Latin America and Africa, Russia's Cyber Gulag, Russian Wagner Group, China ATP, China-US Tensions: Fishing Fleet, AT&T Warning

Daily Drop (496): US-Russia Information Security Relations, SpaceX's Saudi Astronaut Mission, China Bans Micron Products, Ukraine's Ever-Changing Cyber War, "Hack & Whack" Conflict Tech

Daily Drop (495): Xi Jinping's Keynote, Micron-Japan Counters China, AI Revolution in Education, Gender-based Terrorism in Pakistan, China Counters Musk's Starlink, Malicious Tornado Cash Exploitation

Daily Drop (494): Russia's Information Space Domination, FBI's Misuse of Surveillance, Russia's Ingenious Hacker Group, Sysco's Cyberattack: Data Leak, China's Europe and Africa Expansion

Daily Drop (493): Russian Cyber Operations, Vesuvius: £3.5M Cyber, IT Worker Jailed for Pro-Uk, China's Kazakhstan Adv, 8220 Gang Exploits Oracle, Minimizing Manufacturing Attack Surface

Action Required

Daily Drop (492): Orbit mishap risk rises, US must confront China, Chipmakers expand in Japan, Premom app data breach, Economic deterrence against China, Prof. freezes student grades, Cuba ransomware

Daily Drop (491): US Charges Chinese & Russian actors, Sidewinder Infra, Myanmar’s Junta TELCOM, OSINT Ukraine, Mustang Panda, South Africa & Moscow, DoJ & Mikhail Matveev, DOJ indictment United Front

Daily Drop (490): CCP Worst Abusers of Human Rights, Uncovered Backdoor, PharMerica 6 million patients leaked, India-China Standoff, Iran & Russia Military Ties, CCP UW Capabilities

Daily Drop (489): China Sentences US citizen, ARM side-channel attack, More 'Chinese Police Stations' in Canada, Russia penalizes Google over LGBT, IP Theft

Daily Drop (488): Chinese Purchases of US Farmland, Exploited Netgear Routers, China 'Maintained' Access to TikTok's US Data, Attack Pattern for Malware and Shell-backed gas

Daily Drop (487): Is SA Arming RU, XWorm Malware, Economic sanctions on RU, Critical US Cyber Protections, G-7 Discussions, Bl00dy Ransomware, Germany’s Chip Fab's, EU Alert Infrastructure

Daily Drop (486): “Weaponization” of dollar, Red Stinger Targets Military, Dragos CEO’s wife, Babuk Source Code, Russia’s OCO Cap's, Bl00dy Ransomware, Germany’s Chip Fab's, EU Alert Infrastructure

Daily Drop (485): Dragos Ransomware Attempt Fail, Italy Exit BRI, China Ecuador Trade, New Zero-Click Vul, Rockwell Probe, CryptoJacking Botnet, South African Copper Gang

Daily Drop (484): Chinese Chipmaker Plans, Food distribution Breach, New ‘Blood Diamonds’, RU - Snake Cyber Espionage, Ukraine War Tech, Operation Cookie Monster, DDoS-for-hire

Daily Drop (483): China Raids Capvision, Nakasone Cyber Strategy, SideWinder's Polymorphism, China Export Controls, Dallas Ransomware, SideCopy RAT, China Urges US

Daily Drop (482): Russian ‘Ghost Ships’, RoarBAT Malware Attacks Ukraine, Western Digital leaks, China Limits Data, U.S. military factory blew up, Beijing-Moscow Security Cooperation

Daily Drop (481): Sequoia funds Chinese tech, Ukraine lifts grain ban, Chatroom for US secrets, China urges Taliban to address terrorism, Iran's cyber war strategy, Hollywood’s Killer Robots

Daily Drop (481): Telcos need $3B ito remove Chinese kit, AI’s ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton quit Google, Iran’s Struggle for Stability, Dragon Breath APT Group Using Double-Clean-App

Daily Drop (480): China and Taiwan, US Global AI Quantum ML, RU & CN Challenge in West Africa, Kremlin Drone Attack, Social Media Cyber Espionage in South Asia: Meta's Discovery, Anti-Trans Group leak

Daily Drop (479): Kremlin drone ‘attack’ Staged, Iranian turn to IO, China 'coercing' Canadian congressman, Italian water supplier attacked, Operation SpecTor, Chinese disinfo network

Daily Drop (478): Russia attacks civilian infrastructure, Don’t Invest in China, The Fight Against Russia's Fake News, Smuggler busted heading for China, China updates military conscription laws

Daily Drop (477): China’s scrutiny of foreign sleuths, FBI Disrupts Virtual Currency Exchanges, DPRK RokRAT Malware, US Marshals TOG hacked, LOBSHOT: A Stealthy, Financial Trojan

Daily Drop (476): China’s “Tri-ring” Approach to the Afghanistan, Debates around De-dollarisation, APT28 Targets Ukrainian Government, China Locks Down Information, US sanctions cut Huawei profits

Daily Drop (475): India Joins De-dollarization Drive, Chinese Police Stations in Europe, Zimbabwe Plans Digital Currency, Germany reopens its Mines, China Targeting US satellites

Daily Drop (474): Russian 'inspector' satellite, Iran's Supreme Leader, China’s hackers outnumber FBI, Error of Economic Thinking, China is Trying to Mediate Ukraine Conflict

Daily Drop (473): 04-28-2023

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