Ryanair Flight FR4978

The report on Belarus’ rerouting Ryanair flight FR4978 to abduct an activist is now out.

Ryanair Flight FR4978

Page ContentFact Finding Investigation Report After the diverting by Belarus of Ryanair Flight FR4978 in 2021, the ICAO Council requested that the ICAO Secretariat conduct a fact-finding investigation into the related events. A special Fact Finding Investigation Team was accordingly established, composed of ICAO experts in the fields of aviation security, aircraft operations, air navigation, and international air law.The resulting FR4978 fact-finding report is available below and is based solely...

Report PDF:

https://www.icao.int/Security/Documents/Ryanair%20FR4978%20FFIT%20report.pdf

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matty hutson

@MattHutson

My mum busted a cyber crimer

Jul 18, 2022

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TeamViewer installs suspicious font only useful for web fingerprinting

TeamViewer installs suspicious font only useful for web fingerprinting

A weird almost unreadable font file bundled with TeamViewer for Windows software lets website detect if you’ve installed the software. Raises privacy concerns.

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Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

@lorenzofb

NEW: Google found a malicious Android app that was disguising as an app for Ukrainians to launch DDoS attacks against Russian sites. In reality, the app was malware designed to indentify and track Ukrainians.

Russia Released a Ukrainian App for Hacking Russia That Was Actually Malware

Google researchers said the app was designed to figure out who may want to use this kind of app.

Jul 19, 2022

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Ragıp Soylu

@ragipsoylu

Now viral on Turkish social media: Turkish intel chief Fidan is spying on his colleague Altun’s phone this evening during a presser by Erdogan, Putin and Raisi in Tehran

Jul 19, 2022

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Haifei Li

@HaifeiLi

In no joking:), I discovered like 17 RCE bugs all in a SINGLE attack surface in Windows, which proved one point I've been talking about for a while. Thread.

Jul 19, 2022

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Musical Instruments with Chaotic Auras

@MusicalChaotic

You’ve heard of the violin, now get ready for the violence

Jul 19, 2022

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Katie Nickels

@likethecoins

I discussed some of the many group naming challenges in this webcast, in case it's helpful:

Making Order out of Chaos: How to Deal with Threat Group Names | STAR Webcast

Cozy Bear or APT29? Carbanak or FIN7? Lazarus or HIDDEN COBRA? For years, analysts have been frustrated by different threat group naming conventions. Efforts...

Jul 19, 2022

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switched

@switch_d

Justice Department Seizes and Forfeits Approximately $500,000 from North Korean Ransomware Actors and their Conspirators | OPA | Department of Justice justice.gov/opa/pr/justice…

Jul 19, 2022

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Figen

@TheFigen

Very cool!

Jul 18, 2022

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Bret Devereaux

@BretDevereaux

So I was thinking about Roman age/gender terminology (boy vs. man, etc) and it occurs to me that today's supposed 'extended adolescence' is really just the reemergence of something I think about as 'graduated adulthood.' So let's take a trip through Roman age/gender words! 1/

Jul 18, 2022

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Kath N

@kathsnc

The 4yo has just told me that 5 plus 4 is 54, and I don’t have the heart to tell her she’s now a Javascript programmer.

Jul 18, 2022

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Dave Aitel

@daveaitel

I feel like this Predatory Sparrow of 78G of email dumped from an Iranian Steel company is another good data point when it comes to the "total gigs of email" any midsize company has vs. "how much bandwidth any midsize company has in comparison" exfiltration curve.

Jul 20, 2022

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Directoratul Național de Securitate Cibernetică

@DNSC_RO

🇨🇳Belgium denounces malicious cyber activities from Chinese hacker groups known as APT 27, APT 30, APT 31 and UNSC 2814/GALLIUM/SOFTCELL that targeted the Belgian Defence and FPS Interior. They urge Chinese authorities to take action against these groups. diplomatie.belgium.be/en/news/declar…

China: Declaration by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on behalf of the Belgian Government urging Chinese authorities to take action against malicious cyber activities undertaken by Chinese actors

Declaration by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on behalf of the Belgian Government urging Chinese authorities to take action against malicious cyber activities undertaken by Chinese actors.

Jul 19, 2022

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Gators Daily 🐊

@GatorsDaily

WORK SMARTER NOT HARDER

Jul 20, 2022

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Nice trick used to figure this out too.

John David Pressman

@jd_pressman

What I thought OpenAI was doing: Guiding the prior to increase aesthetics, content filter and "de-bias" What OpenAI is actually doing: Tacking on "black" and "female" at random to prompts months after initial public access

Jul 19, 2022

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101 East

@AJ101East

Exclusive: 101 East exposes a web of Chinese fugitives and criminals linked to Cambodia’s most powerful. Thousands of victims enslaved, tortured and forced to commit online scams worth billions. Out now: aje.io/cyberslaves

Jul 14, 2022

Article:

Underground Group Chat Teems With Human Trafficking Ads

Every day, posters come to the “White Shark Channel” to plug their services or seek those of others. People smugglers, bounty hunters and even scammers looking for new jobs in the industry are networking in the Telegram group.

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Lord Hugh Mungus

@PoodleSnarf

If you would have told me when I was five that I would have to go to a place and be frustrated for 40 hours every week I would have stuck with my plan to become a dinosaur

Jul 19, 2022

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Objective-See

@objective_see

Excellent writeup published by @ESETresearch / @marc_etienne_ on "CloudMensis" 🍎👾 ...a new macOS backdoor that "uses cloud storage as its C&C channel and to exfiltrate documents, keystrokes, and screen captures"👀 welivesecurity.com/2022/07/19/i-s…

I see what you did there: A look at the CloudMensis macOS spyware | WeLiveSecurity

ESET uncovers CloudMensis, a macOS backdoor that spies on users of Mac devices and communicates with its operators via public cloud storage services.

Jul 19, 2022

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