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Sandworm Hackers Caused Another Blackout in Ukraineβ€”During a Missile Strike

By Andy Greenberg
Russia's most notorious military hackers successfully sabotaged Ukraine's power grid for the third time last year. And in this case, the blackout coincided with a physical attack.

Police Use of Face Recognition Is Sweeping the UK

By Matt Burgess
Face recognition technology has been controversial for years. Cops in the UK are drastically increasing the amount they use it.

The GOP Presidential Debate Is Livestreaming on Rumble, Home to White Nationalist Nick Fuentes

By David Gilbert
The third GOP debate is sponsored by the Republican Jewish Coalition and will be livestreamed on a platform favored by one of America’s most notorious white nationalists.

This Is the Ops Manual for the Most Tech-Savvy Animal Liberation Group in the US

By Andy Greenberg
For the first time, guerrilla animal rights group Direct Action Everywhere reveals a guide to its investigative tactics and toolkit, from spy cams to night vision and drones.

Government Surveillance Reform Act of 2023 Seeks to End Warrantless Police and FBI Spying

By Dell Cameron
The Government Surveillance Reform Act of 2023 pulls from past privacy bills to overhaul how police and the feds access Americans’ data and communications.

Internet Blackouts in Gaza Are a New Weapon in the Israel-Hamas War

By Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman
Israel has said it’s prepared to disrupt internet service in Gaza, signaling a new age of warfare. In the past two weeks, the Palestinian territory has already suffered three communications shutdowns.

YouTube's Ad Blocker Detection Believed to Break EU Privacy Law

By K.G. Orphanides
A complaint filed with the EU’s independent data regulator accuses YouTube of failing to get explicit user permission for its ad blocker detection system, potentially violating the ePrivacy Directive.

What a Bloody San Francisco Street Brawl Tells Us About the Age of Citizen Surveillance

By Lauren Smiley
When a homeless man attacked a former city official, footage of the onslaught became a rallying cry. Then came another video, and anotherβ€”and the story turned inside out.

Intensified Israeli Surveillance Has Put the West Bank on Lockdown

By Tom Bennett
The West Bank was Israel’s surveillance laboratory. Since the Israel-Hamas war began, Palestinian residents have been locked in for days at a time.

This Cheap Hacking Device Can Crash Your iPhone With Pop-Ups

By Matt Burgess
Plus: SolarWinds is charged with fraud, New Orleans police face recognition has flaws, and new details about Okta’s October data breach emerge.

Microsoft Does Damage Control With Its New 'Secure Future Initiative'

By Lily Hay Newman
Following a string of serious security incidents, Microsoft says it has a plan to deal with escalating threats from cybercriminals and state-backed hackers.

The UN Hired an AI Company to Untangle the Israeli-Palestinian Crisis

By David Gilbert
CulturePulse's AI model promises to create a realistic virtual simulation of every Israeli and Palestinian citizen. But don't roll your eyes: It's already been put to the test in other conflict zones.

The New Era of Social Media Looks as Bad for Privacy as the Last One

By Vittoria Elliott
The slow-motion implosion of Elon Musk’s X has given rise to a slew of competitors, where privacy invasions that ran rampant over the past decade still largely persist.

Apple, Google, and Microsoft Just Patched Some Spooky Security Flaws

By Kate O'Flaherty
Plus: Major vulnerability fixes are now available for a number of enterprise giants, including Cisco, VMWare, Citrix, and SAP.

Introducing SpecterInsight, a new cross-platform, post-exploitation framework designed for quality-of-life and ease of use

By /u/pracsec

SpecterInsight is a cross-platform, post-exploitation command and control framework based on .NET for red team engagements, threat emulation, and training. Distinguishing features include:

  • Rich command output in JSON format
  • Data augmentation on individual results
  • Tight integration with ELK for data analytics
  • Built-in visualizations and dashboards
  • Countdown until the next callback
  • Easily extendible SpecterScripts
  • Integrated obfuscation and payload generation
  • Clean and efficient client UI
  • Cross platform components

There is also a free, indefinite evaluation license that includes the full product. Most of the SpecterScripts are open source, so it’s a good way to learn. I thought people here might find it useful.

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