July 28, 2025 at 01:53AM

■□□□□ Hackers—hope to defect to Russia? Don’t Google “defecting to Russia.” Criminals who get caught are, unsurprisingly, not always great at opsec. https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/07/hackers-hope-to-defect-to-russia-dont-google-defecting-to-russia/

July 28, 2025 at 01:51AM

■■■■■ Ukrainians arrest alleged admin of major crime forum XSS. Intercepted Jabber messages lead to arrest of suspected admin of cybercrime hub. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/07/ukrainians-arrest-alleged-admin-of-major-crime-forum-xss/

July 28, 2025 at 01:46AM

■■□□□ ‘Quishing’ scams dupe millions of Americans as cybercriminals exploit QR codes. Cybercriminals are increasingly using QR codes in a scheme known as “quishing” to trick people into revealing sensitive information. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/qr-code-scams-on-the-rise-rcna221345

July 28, 2025 at 01:44AM

■■■■■ 🔍 Google took a month to shut down 🐾 Catwatchful, a phone spyware operation hosted on its servers. Google took a month to shut down Catwatchful, a phone spyware operation hosted on its servers

July 28, 2025 at 01:41AM

■■■■□ 🟢 IoT: Stay connected without signal. ATAK + LoRa on Android is a low-budget Poorman, high-impact solution for EmComm and Mil Ops. Smart comms don’t have to be expensive. https://x.com/octacons/status/1949279181302644842

July 28, 2025 at 01:36AM

■■■□□ Disinformation by Israel 🇮🇱 Netherlands labels Israel a ‘threat to the country’ for first time The Dutch counterterrorism agency accuses Israel of political interference and disinformation campaigns The agency also raised concerns over threats from Israel and the US toward the ICC. https://x.com/RT_com/status/1949422120662143227

July 28, 2025 at 12:51AM

🧠 Diabolic Parasite is an ESP32-S3-based USB dongle for PT and security research. It supports keystroke injection, keylogging, wireless access, self-destruct and detection-evasion. Diabolic Parasite is an ESP32-S3 USB dongle for penetration testing and security research (Crowdfunding)