According to a White House disclosure, President Donald Trump made over 690 bond transactions totaling at least $103.7 million since his inauguration. The bonds were from various U.S. companies, some of which were directly affected by his administration’s policy changes. This has raised questions about potential conflicts of interest, as critics argue he could profit Read More …
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Trump DOJ Wants Voter Information
Here is an awesome news nugget that many people may haves missed. Trump’s DOJ wants states to turn over voter lists, election info Broad Scope of Requests: The requests vary by state, but the demand to Colorado is particularly sweeping, asking for “all records related to the 2024 election,” which could include ballots and voting Read More …
Chemical Use by Federal Agents Near Protest Site Prompts School to Relocate
Near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Portland, Oregon, ongoing protests against the Trump administration’s deportation policies have led to frequent clashes between demonstrators and federal agents. Protesters, described as largely nonviolent, have been met with a “disproportionate show of force,” including the use of chemical irritants like tear gas, pepper balls, and Read More …
Wiz Research : Current Cloud Exposure Trends
Wiz Research presented key findings from their “Cloud Data Security Snapshot: Current Exposure Trends” report, which analyzed numerous cloud environments for data exposure risks. A major revelation is that sensitive data frequently lies “hiding in plain sight,” with 54% of cloud environments exposing virtual machines and server-less instances containing sensitive information like PII, and 35% Read More …
Understanding Republican Support for Trump
Link :: 47% of Republicans would still vote for Trump even if implicated in Epstein’s crimes, survey found The survey results mentioned highlight a significant aspect of contemporary American politics, particularly regarding the support Donald Trump continues to receive from a substantial portion of Republican voters. The survey conducted by Leger revealed that 47% of Republican Read More …
IOCs You Didn’t See Coming
In the article “Why Prompts Are the New IOCs You Didn’t See Coming,” the author discusses the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and the importance of prompts in identifying potential threats. For someone new to IT, it’s essential to understand that Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) are pieces of evidence that suggest a security breach has occurred, Read More …
Uber’s Multi-Cloud Secrets Management
In the article “Building Uber’s Multi-Cloud Secrets Management Platform,” Uber discusses its approach to managing sensitive information, known as “secrets,” across various cloud environments. For someone new to IT, it’s important to understand that secrets can include passwords, API keys, and other confidential data that applications need to function securely. Uber faced challenges in ensuring Read More …
GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack
Source The recent GitHub Actions supply chain attack represents a multi-layered, targeted compromise that initially focused on Coinbase before escalating into a widespread incident affecting thousands of repositories. This sophisticated attack exploited critical CI/CD misconfigurations and leveraged leaked Personal Access Tokens (PATs) to gain unauthorized access, potentially leading to data breaches and code tampering. The Read More …
Tales from the Cloud Trenches
Source In a recent threat hunt, Datadog Security Labs uncovered sophisticated attacker activity stemming from a leaked, long-term AWS access key (AKIA*). Within a mere 150-minute window, five distinct IP addresses were observed attempting to leverage this compromised key, executing various malicious techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTPs). This incident brought to light several previously unreported Read More …
The Dawn of Autonomous Warfare
The landscape of modern warfare is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and the proliferation of autonomous weapons systems. This shift, often likened to the advent of the Maxim gun which revolutionized battlefields, signals a potential end to traditional manned mechanized combat. At its core, autonomous warfare involves Read More …