DETSEC - Nacogdoches, TX

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DETSEC

What We’re Into

Hacking / Cybersecurity

Security

Radio

3D Printing

Drones

Arduino / Electronics

Home Automation

AI

Security news

Daniel Miessler

The Bitter Wall

The Bitter Lesson, Generalized

Vibe Coding Isn't Using AI to Make Things

Focus on Problems Instead of Companies

The Hard Problem of Jealousy and the Easy Problem of Consciousness

Krebs on Security

Who Runs the Ransomware Group Qilin?

Microsoft Fixes Nearly 1,100 Security Vulnerabilities

Want to Rent an Internet Address at the White House?

Tech Firms Dismantle Botnet That Turned 1.3M TV Boxes Into Proxies

Widespread PHP Flaw May Cause Many Site Outages Today

Schneier on Security

Another Way Police Are Locating People from Their Smartphones

Three People Arrested for AI-Enhanced Impersonation Fraud

New OpenSSH Vulnerability

AI Security

Friday Squid Blogging: New Jurassic Squid Predecessors

Register Security

European tech buyers add digital sovereignty to cyber shopping list

London hotel put admin login for booking website on whiteboard behind the front desk

Disgraced former CA eMudhra blames buggy script for hopelessly weak certificates

Shipping giant Maersk probes 'IT security incident,' data theft

OpenAI builds a kill switch for its research models

Threat Post

Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records

Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger

Tentacles of ‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firms

Ransomware Attacks are on the Rise

Cybercriminals Are Selling Access to Chinese Surveillance Cameras

Hacker News

Critical Pre-Auth MongoDB Flaw (CVE-2026-118383) Can Crash Lagging Servers on Failover

Node.js Fixes 16 Flaws, Including HTTP/2 Bugs That Crash Servers and Leak Other Connections' Data

Attacker Used 4,837 Hijacked GitHub Accounts to Run a CI Secret Stealer in 1,806+ Repositories

Critical Apache HTTP/2 Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Code Remotely

ScreenConnect Attacks Target at Least 288 Endpoints Across 48 Organizations With Rogue Clients

Security Week

Notion Customer Data Compromised in Fireworks AI Hack

Hackers Deploy Malware in Fresh ScreenConnect Campaign

Hackers Target N-central Zero-Days as N-able Rushes Patches

Critical Red Hat Quay Vulnerability Could Expose Private Container Images

Maersk Confirms Data Theft Amid $5 Million Extortion Attempt

Wired Security

Security Flaws Across UK Government Sites Exposed ‘God-Tier’ Information

A New AI Tool From Google DeepMind Proved the Signal Protocol Is Secure

DHS Has Used This Controversial Investigative Tool 185,000 Times Since Trump Took Office

The Fridge-Hacking Spree Is an Internet-of-Things Wake-Up Call

Free Chinese AI Models Are Getting Scary Good at Hacking

Wired AI

Alex Karp Said He’s a ‘Progressive.’ OK! Here’s Some Other Stuff He’s Said Recently

Google Wanted Spirit Airlines Data. Flight Attendants Found a Way to Opt Out

I Saw the Future of Robotics in a Virtual Duck That Chases My Cat

A Startup Wants to Fight AI Bioweapons With AI

The AO3 Shutdown Is Pitting Fanfic Readers Against Authors