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June 4, 2025

June 4, 2025

June 4, 2025

guy who thinks crossing the rubicon was a big deal because it was physically difficult to move from one side to the other https://t.co/WnsgzwqUtx

— Amelia™ in Deutschland 🇩🇪 (@RealiaAmelia) June 2, 2025


👋 Please join us in welcoming @RolfRolles as Hex-Rays’ new Chief Scientist!

Rolf brings decades of RE expertise, with standout work in obfuscation, decompilation, and software protection. At Hex-Rays, he’ll lead research into next-gen decompilation and automated program…

— Hex-Rays SA (@HexRaysSA) June 3, 2025


https://www.cna.org/reports/2025/05/quantity-has-a-quality-all-of-its-own


1983: WarGames was released. In the movie, high school hacker David Lightman wardialed a NORAD computer, guessed a weak password, and nearly triggered World War III. In the loosely related sequel released 3 years later, he hacked his high school's computer and skipped school. 😉 pic.twitter.com/Zugsuil4EF

— Today In Infosec (@todayininfosec) June 3, 2025


I think it is more difficult to get access to the installer or source code of a commercial software than to find a vulnerability in a large product like this. We found a serveral vulnerabilities including pre-auth RCE 2 years ago and reported them to Apple 😃 https://t.co/C8iEBTFkH8 pic.twitter.com/DHZw4I1Dd5

— Tuan Anh Nguyen⚡️ 🇻🇳 (@haxor31337) June 4, 2025


Civilization is constant maintenance

— Nat Friedman (@natfriedman) June 3, 2025

The Red Queen.


How Syrian officers in final days of war were duped into 1) disclosing info to fake website about rank/location and corps/division/brigade and 2) installing phone spyware that recorded keystrokes, stole files/photos/call log and spied thru camera/mic https://t.co/SeFTNnQou6

— Kim Zetter (@KimZetter) June 3, 2025


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