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November 19, 2025

November 19, 2025

November 19, 2025

This new 0day found by Google Big Sleep if not via fuzzing harness but purely by reasoning would be super cool!
Coincidence with the Gemini 3 seems pretty strong released today. https://t.co/Uhlet5tmXY

Remind us the Man Yue Mo inline cache blog and the history of this surface:…

— Toan Pham (@__suto) November 19, 2025


A Chinese firm bought an insurer for CIA agents - part of Beijing's trillion dollar spending spreehttps://t.co/utqxSc5vLN

— Dr. Dan Lomas (@Sandbagger_01) November 18, 2025


In terms of automated cyber intrusion/attack capabilities, we should remember that these are nothing new. Indeed, "fully autonomous" intrusions have existed for, well, as long as computer worms have.
And some of those "agents" can be impressively capable.https://t.co/3oGSsLXz4K

— Brian in Pittsburgh (@arekfurt) November 18, 2025


I am reminded of the 1959 issue of Field and Stream magazine which had a book review of Lady Chatterlay's Lover https://t.co/FOWN6RoUU2 pic.twitter.com/gJoBwV6Trb

— ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs (@MorlockP) November 18, 2025


"British troops have been warned not to discuss sensitive military matters inside official vehicles amid mounting fears that China is eavesdropping on conversations conducted on the move." https://t.co/1OBtnB4MnF

— Shashank Joshi (@shashj) November 18, 2025


The MI5 alert names two headhunters Amanda Qiu, of BR-YR Executive Search, and Shirly Shen, of Internship Union, who were said to be using LinkedIn profiles to reach out on behalf of 🇨🇳 Ministry of State Security.

Both appear to be young women but it is not known if the… https://t.co/IvFAcaQfUA pic.twitter.com/gL5GpEe2E5

— Byron Wan (@Byron_Wan) November 19, 2025


Just released a blog post "Deanonymizing Users at Scale: When Blocking Becomes an Oracle".

In it, I describe an attack that made it possible to reveal the phone number of almost any user on one of the world’s largest social platforms:https://t.co/CuTMMmm1X0

— zere (@j_zere) November 18, 2025


In 2016, Jeff Stein, a veteran journalist covering the US intelligence community, got a tip-off: a small insurance company that had been sold to a Chinese entity.

In 2015, Wright USA, an insurer that specialized in selling liability insurance to FBI and CIA agents, had been… https://t.co/3kuFON3HrG pic.twitter.com/vIiLnfSVRQ

— Byron Wan (@Byron_Wan) November 18, 2025


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