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Bankers Association’s attack on cybersecurity transparency

3 Jun 2025 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

My article on Help Net Security highlighting how the banking industry is leveraging their powerful lobbying groups to try and undermine the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 4-day cybersecurity reporting rule, which has been in place for over...

Shameful Lobbying: Bankers Association’s Attack on Cybersecurity Transparency

30 May 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Banking industry lobbyists are pressuring the SEC to gut the four-day breach disclosure rule — an essential safeguard for shareholders and potential victims. Their arguments are misleading, self-serving, and designed to protect profits over public t...

War & Cyber: 3 Years of Struggle and Lessons for Global Security

28 May 2025 1 minute read 19 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Russia is one of the most aggressive nations when it comes to state coordinated cyberattacks — and Ukraine has been at the center of their crosshairs for 3 years. This report, provided the State Service of Special Communications and Information Prot...

Pi Projects: A Raspbery Pi Pico BadUSB

27 May 2025 5 minute read 3 comments Investigator515

How to turn a Pi Pico into a Bad USB for security testing purposes. The full-sized Raspberry Pi has earned a well-deserved reputation for being a versatile and affordable platform for various DIY projects that we’ve covered previously. This includes...

Crypto Drainers are Targeting Cryptocurrency Users

23 May 2025 1 minute read 13 comments Matthew Rosenquist

As cryptocurrency becomes more popular and the adoption rises, we see a related increase in the number of cybercrimes, fraud, and malware schemes. Criminals like to hunt and plunder where there is money! If you hold cryptocurrency or are using Web3...

The 6 Largest Crypto Exchange Hacks (That Lived to Trade Again)

22 May 2025 3 minute read 0 comments Mr_Reaper

If you still think crypto exchanges are impenetrable fortresses where your coins sleep safely in cold vaults under layers of ISO certifications and partner-signed audits — time to wake up.   **Proof of Reserves?**Anyone can fake a spreadsheet — espe...

Serviceaide Data Breach is Part of a Larger Healthcare Trend

21 May 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Another big healthcare sector data breach, impacting 480 thousand Catholic Health patients. Their 3rd party vendor Serviceaide is the root cause of this exposure. This is the latest in many healthcare data breaches this year! Year-to-Date we are at...

Coinbase Hacked and Turns the Tables on the Cybercriminals!

16 May 2025 1 minute read 4 comments Matthew Rosenquist

This is how you handle cybercrime digital extortion! Coinbase was compromised by trusted 3rd party partners, which exposed customer data — but customer keys to their assets were still safe. The cyber criminals then attempted to extort $20 million fr...

Hacking the Hardware Brains of Computers is the Ultimate Cyberattack

14 May 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Compromising the hardware layer, especially the CPU, is the Holy Grail of cyberattacks. Recent work by Christiaan Beek, a leading cybersecurity researcher at Rapid7, into developing a ransomware proof-of-concept that infects at the hardware layer, i...

OneDrive’s New Sync May be a Privacy and Security Nightmare

13 May 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

There are many cybersecurity and privacy risks to consider, both from the user and the enterprise, when it comes to Microsoft's new OneDrive feature that will connect their personal OneDrive with their work device! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...