Analysis of the GFW's Unconditional Port 443 Block on August 20, 2025(gfw.report)

185 points by kotri 1 year ago | 144 comments

The largest DDoS attack to date, peaking above 398M rps(cloud.google.com)

694 points by tomzur 3 years ago | 425 comments

Google Cloud blog post describing how Google mitigated the largest DDoS attack to date, which peaked above 398 million requests per second.

Facebook Helped the FBI Exploit Vulnerability in a Secure Linux Distro(gizmodo.com)

28 points by paravirtualized 2 years ago | 8 comments

Leaked Google document: “We Have No Moat, And Neither Does OpenAI”(simonwillison.net)

65 points by cube2222 3 years ago | 10 comments

Iraq Blocks Telegram, Leaks Blackhole BGP Routes(kentik.com)

197 points by oavioklein 3 years ago | 29 comments

US cybersecurity chief leaked sensitive government files to ChatGPT: Report(dexerto.com)

416 points by randycupertino 8 months ago | 211 comments

Dexerto news article reporting that the acting US cybersecurity chief uploaded sensitive government files to ChatGPT.

Researcher finds flaw in a16z website that exposed some company data(kibty.town)

485 points by udev4096 2 years ago | 189 comments

A security researcher's blog post describing how they found a flaw in a16z's portfolio.a16z.com site using subdomain scanning and browser inspect element.

Encrypting private data and private communications is now an ethical duty(blog.tripu.info)

416 points by gasull 3 years ago | 200 comments

A personal blog essay arguing that end-to-end encrypting private data and communications has become an ethical duty, using a glass-walls analogy.

Belgium legalises ethical hacking(law.kuleuven.be)

394 points by jruohonen 3 years ago | 57 comments

A KU Leuven CiTiP blog post discussing Belgium's new legal framework legalising ethical hacking and whether it threatens or helps cybersecurity.

FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado(arstechnica.com)

825 points by JaimeThompson 1 year ago | 332 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that the FBI raided the home of an Indiana University computer scientist whose profile was quietly removed and who has gone silent.

AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models

369 points by TomAnthony 4 months ago | 216 comments

Hacker News discussion of Anthropic requiring 30-day data retention for Mythos-class Claude models on AWS Bedrock, moving data outside AWS's security boundary.

New Linux udisks flaw lets attackers get root on major Linux distros(bleepingcomputer.com)

336 points by smig0 1 year ago | 227 comments

BleepingComputer news article about a udisks vulnerability that lets attackers gain root privileges on major Linux distributions.