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Microsoft wouldn't look at a bug report without a video. Researcher maliciously complied

The Register - Mon, 17/03/2025 - 09:30
Maddening techno loop, Zoolander reference, and 14 minutes of time wasted

A vulnerability analyst and prominent member of the infosec industry has blasted Microsoft for refusing to look at a bug report unless he submitted a video alongside a written explanation.…

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FCC stands up Council on National Security to fight China in ways that CISA used to

The Register - Sun, 16/03/2025 - 22:58
PLUS: Alleged Garantex admin arrested in India; Google deletes more North Korean malware

Infosec In Brief  United States Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr has unveiled plans to form a Council on National Security that will combat foreign threats to American tech and telecommunications infrastructure.…

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Apple's alleged UK encryption battle sparks political and privacy backlash

The Register - Fri, 14/03/2025 - 13:09
National security defense being used to keep appeal behind closed doors

US politicians and privacy campaigners are calling for the private hearing between Apple and the UK government regarding its alleged encryption-busting order to be aired in public.…

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New kids on the ransomware block channel Lockbit to raid Fortinet firewalls

The Register - Fri, 14/03/2025 - 11:01
It's March already and you haven't patched?

Researchers are tracking a newly discovered ransomware group with suspected links to LockBit after a series of intrusions were reported starting in January.…

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