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Rant of the Week will have you guessing at who it could possibly be, again…

Billy Big Balls is why british men need to take their passport to the bathroom these days

Industry News is the latest and greatest security news stories from around the world

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Tweet of the Week is well... Thom got it wrong.

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8th July 2008: Several DNS vendors released patches to mitigate an attack method discovered by Dan Kaminsky which could be used to cause DNS cache poisoning. Kaminsky had discovered the vulnerability 6 months prior and reported it to vendors privately so they could address it. RIP, Dan.

https://x.com/todayininfosec/status/1942695691270193211

10th July 1999: Cult of the Dead Cow (cDc) member DilDog debuted the program Back Orifice 2000 (BO2k) at DEF CON 7. It was the successor to Back Orifice, released by cDc a year prior. DilDog proclaimed it "a remote administration tool for corporate America".

https://x.com/todayininfosec/status/1943440335608385876

Outsourced Trust: How Coinbase's $400M Problem Started in an Indian Call Center

The GPS Leak No One Talked About: Uffizio’s Silent Exposure

Hundreds of Malicious Domains Registered Ahead of Prime Day

M&S Chair Details Ransomware Attack, Declines to Confirm if Payment Was Made

Chinese State-Sponsored Hacker Charged Over COVID-19 Research Theft

Qantas Confirms 5.7 Million Customers Hit by Data Breach

Tribunal Ruling Brings ICO’s £12.7m TikTok Fine Closer

Four Arrested in Connection with April UK Retail Attacks

TikTok's Handling of EU User Data in China Comes Under Scrutiny Again

LLMs Fall Short in Vulnerability Discovery and Exploitation

MPs Warn of “Significant” Iranian Cyber-Threat to UK

https://x.com/krezae/status/1943463109173338558

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27th June 2007: Live Free or Die Hard was released. Cop John McClane partners with hacker Matt Farrell to stop cyberterrorists trying to take down the US's infrastructure. Traceroute (1337!) is used to find the ringleader's location, then McClane kills him by shooting HIS OWN shoulder.

https://x.com/todayininfosec/status/1938731279937057144

1st July 2003: California's data breach notification law went into effect. California became the first US state to require disclosure of breaches of personal information.
https://x.com/todayininfosec/status/1940220561080332760

Meta calls €200M EU fine over pay-or-consent ad model 'unlawful'

Meet Soham Parekh, the engineer burning through tech by working at three to four startups simultaneously

https://x.com/nickvangilder/status/1940110830085054891

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