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November 20, 2023

November 20, 2023

November 20, 2023

SPY NEWS: 2023 — Week 46. Summary of the espionage-related news… | by The Spy Collection | Nov, 2023 | Medium

Summary of the espionage-related news stories for the Week 46 (November 12–18) of 2023.


How to identify ugly mass tourism places before you visit them?

In Europe, they usually have certain retail stores (e.g. Spar) or bars (Irish pubs).

But one thing defines them very precisely - quantity of Euronet ATMs.

These yellow/blue🟨🟦 ATMs are designed to scam… pic.twitter.com/nsyPSmrDpX

— Peter Fabor (@faborio) November 17, 2023

a great video explaining how these ATMs work https://t.co/hMkzjetFuL

— Peter Fabor (@faborio) November 17, 2023

As of today, the People’s Republic of China has lasted longer than the Soviet Union. pic.twitter.com/x8DyaaIw5T

— Orikron 🇵🇹 (@orikron) November 19, 2023

"The cybersecurity reality we live in now is teenagers are running around in organized crime gangs with digital bazooka’s. They probably have a better asset inventory of your network than you, and they don’t have to wait 4 weeks for 38 people to approve a change request for… pic.twitter.com/4iWGbL6nZq

— Tom🌶\(^-^)/🌶 infosec.exchange/@tomlawrence (@TomLawrenceTech) November 19, 2023

https://x.com/mg/status/1726352046281134356


What do I mean by “authoritarian teleology”? (Thank you @kaiserkuo for the plug!) Broadly speaking, it’s a style of thinking that interprets whatever an authoritarian govt does as a “strategy” to “stay/remain/survive in power.” 1/n

— Iza Ding (@izading) November 18, 2023

Thread by @izading on Thread Reader App – Thread Reader App

@izading: What do I mean by “authoritarian teleology”? (Thank you @kaiserkuo for the plug!) Broadly speaking, it’s a style of thinking that interprets whatever an authoritarian govt does as a “strategy” to “stay/rema...…


The Independent :press:: "Why Apple is working hard to break into its own i…" - press.coop

Attached: 1 image Why Apple is working hard to break into its own iPhones In a secret location in Paris, Apple has hired an elite team of laser-wielding hackers to try and crack its iPhones. Andrew Griffin gets an inside look #press https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/iphone-apple-security-software-lockdown-mode-b2450192.html?utm_source=press.coop


Wait a minute... is anyone on this network NOT Red Team? pic.twitter.com/jbzqZAPGal

— Bryson 🦄 (@brysonbort) November 19, 2023

AFP charged someone for refusing to unlock a phone (AFP says he claims he didn't know the passcode) https://t.co/4zSikWNl5U

— Josh Taylor (@joshgnosis) November 20, 2023


Every infosec conference.
Ever. pic.twitter.com/wcPhZ4FvXy

— Bryson 🦄 (@brysonbort) November 19, 2023


pic.twitter.com/hvuu1lb4PM

— Classical Studies Memes for Hellenistic Teens (@CSMFHT) November 19, 2023

Kevin Rothrock: "perfect" - Infosec Exchange

Attached: 1 image perfect


always glad to see more journalists citing empirical data for reporting. even gladder when it's GreyNoise.https://t.co/tJFVcds9kV pic.twitter.com/p0o3oVSq4b

— Andrew Morris (@Andrew___Morris) November 19, 2023


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