Information Security News Judge blocks Elon Musk’s Doge from accessing social security records The Guardian by Guardian Staff & AgenciesA federal judge has issued a restraining order preventing Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) from accessing Social Security Administration (SSA) records, citing privacy concerns and potential data misuse. The lawsuit, filed by advocacy groups, […]
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Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 130

Information Security News House Passes Bill Requiring Federal Contractors to Implement Vulnerability Disclosure Policies SecurityWeek by Eduard KovacsThe U.S. House of Representatives has recently passed a bill that mandates federal contractors to establish vulnerability disclosure policies. This legislative move aims to strengthen the security of federal digital assets by ensuring that vulnerabilities are systematically reported […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 127

Flaw found in stalkerware apps, exposing millions of people. Here’s how to find out if your phone is being spied uponBitdefender by Graham Cluley A significant security flaw discovered in stalkerware apps has exposed millions to potential spying, significantly compromising user privacy. This vulnerability allows unauthorised access to personal data, raising serious concerns about the […]
CyAN Global Coalition to Protect Cyber Researchers – The Register coverage

“Typically, they find a flaw, then notify the vendor. And at that point they get a cease and desist or threatening letter…” Last week, the Cybersecurity Advisors Network (CyAN)’s International VP Peter Coroneos spoke to The Register, a leading British technology news site, about the launch of our inclusive global coalition attempting to secure consistent legal immunities for bona […]
CyAN Global Coalition to Protect Cyber Researchers – iTWire coverage

“At a time of unprecedented scale and seriousness of cyber attacks threatening our personal information, the continuity of our businesses and the systems and infrastructure that support our societies, we find the very people we rely on to protect us remain under threat.” On Tuesday, Cybersecurity Advisors Network (CyAN) International VP Peter Coroneos sat with Alex Zaharov-Reutt of iTWire, the […]