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Google launches OSV-Scanner: Vulnerability Scanner for Open Source

Google launches OSV-Scanner: Vulnerability Scanner for Open Source

Google has released OSV-Scanner, a new vulnerability scanner tool that is free…

Rob Waters
January 1, 2023
1 minute read

Twitter infosec has almost entirely migrated to Mastodon

Twitter infosec has almost entirely migrated to Mastodon

It’s been about six weeks since Elon Musk purchased Twitter for over…

Rob Waters
December 12, 2022
4 minute read

Russia bans foreign messaging apps including WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord

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Russian software disguised as American inserted into US Army, CDC apps

Reuters has reported that “thousands” of smartphone applications in Apple and Google’s…

Rob Waters
November 14, 2022
2 minute read

How to get started on Infosec Mastodon

How to get started on Infosec Mastodon

In case you haven’t heard, Elon Musk purchased Twitter for $44 billion…

Rob Waters
November 5, 2022
3 minute read

Jen Easterly, Director of CISA, to step down January 2025

Jen Easterly, Director of CISA, to step down January 2025

Easterly was a role model for women in cybersecurity and strengthened government cyber defenses

Defense Department wants to hire Silicon Valley Tech Execs as Reserve Officers

Defense Department wants to hire Silicon Valley Tech Execs

The DOD has a bold new plan to strengthen its tech ranks: recruit and commission…

AWS CEO: Quit if you don’t want to return to the office

AWS CEO: Quit if you don’t want to return to the office

Amazon, AWS CEOs send clear message to employees: quit now if you don't want to RTO

North Korea is funding its nuclear program with cyber espionage and LinkedIn hiring scams

North Korea is funding its nuclear program with cyber espionage and LinkedIn hiring scams

Hackers from North Korea have stolen over $600 million from cryptocurrency exchanges,…