#AxisOfEasy Weekly Tech Digest

In this issue:House Leaders Strike Deal on KIDS Act—Minus Key Safety ProvisionZombie Routers: AryStinger Botnet Hijacks 4,300+ Outdated D-Link DevicesKlue Breach Traced to Forgotten 2022 CredentialSquidbleed: 29-Year-Old Bug in Popular Proxy Server Leaked PasswordsNew “Crypto Clipper” Worm Hijacks Crypto Wallets via USB DrivesIn this issue:House Leaders Strike Deal on KIDS Act—Minus Key Safety...

In this issue:Canada’s New Bill Would Trade Online Anonymity for “Child Safety”US Forces Anthropic to Pull Fable 5, Mythos 5 Over Disputed Jailbreak ClaimMassive Fortinet Firewall Breach Exposes Credentials at Samsung, FedEx, Oracle, and 21,000+ Other DomainsAI Sovereignty Fears Boil Over at G7The Backdoor That Outlived the TakedownIn this issue:Canada’s New Bill Would Trade Online Anonymity for...

In this issue:Anthropic Splits Its Most Capable Model in Two — One for the Public, One for Cyber DefendersDisgruntled Ex-Microsoft Researcher Drops Seventh Zero-Day, Targets DefenderMeta Bug Exposes 20,000+ Instagram AccountsVidar Malware Spreads Via Fake Tutorial Videos on TikTok and InstagramRed Hat npm Packages Backdoored in GitHub Account CompromiseIn this issue:Anthropic Splits Its Most...

In this issue:Instagram’s AI Chatbot Exploited to Hijack High-Profile AccountsRed Hat npm Channel Hijacked to Spread Credential-Stealing WormAI-Powered Malware Lab Targets Major EDR PlatformsIMA Diligence Services Data Breach Exposes 525,000+ Victims to Genesis Ransomware GroupMicrosoft Backs Down After Security Researcher BacklashIn this issue:Instagram’s AI Chatbot Exploited to Hijack...

In this issue:Canada’s Bill C-22 Draws Global Tech Backlash Over Surveillance DemandsMicrosoft’s Email System Exploited for Months in Phishing CampaignTexas AG Sues Meta Over WhatsApp Encryption Claims — But Experts Are SkepticalAI-Generated npm Malware Targets Claude Users, Exposes Itself With Rookie Mistake7-Eleven Data Breach Exposes 185,000 Customers’ Personal InformationGPG Email Forwarding...

In this issue:Ontario Police Secretly Used Israeli Spyware, Watchdog FindsMicrosoft Dismantles Fox Tempest, a Ransomware-Enabling Code-Signing OperationCanada Promotes VPNs While Passing a Law to Kill ThemGitHub Breached: 4,000 Private Repos Stolen via Poisoned VS Code ExtensionCISA Contractor Exposes Federal Cloud Credentials on Public GitHub for Six MonthsIn this issue:Ontario Police Secretly...

https://youtu.be/PXQltgWpBokIn this issue:Bill C-22 Outcry Grows LouderFoxconn Hit by Nitrogen Ransomware, 8 TB of Client Data StolenShinyHunters Goes Dark After Serbian Registry Suspends Clearnet Domainnpm Worm Hits 518M-Download Packages with Self-Destructing MalwareDHS Used a 1930 Customs Law to Unmask a Canadian Critic. The ACLU Is Fighting BackFake Claude Code Installer Caught Stealing...

In this issue:Canada’s Parliament Is Filing Your Posts About PoliticiansBackdoor Found in Daemon Tools Targets Thousands of Windows UsersLinux Kernel “CopyFail” Flaw Under Active Attack — Federal Patch Deadline SetPro-Iranian Group DDoS Attack Cripples Ubuntu and Canonical During Critical Security CrisisUtah Becomes First U.S. State to Target VPNs in Age Verification LawIn this issue:Canada’s...

In this issue:Toronto Police Bust Canada’s First SMS Blaster Cybercrime OperationCrowdStrike Patches Critical LogScale Vulnerability Allowing Unauthenticated File AccessVercel Breach Traced to Roblox-Seeking “Patient Zero” at Context.aiNorth Korean Hackers Target 100+ Crypto Firms in Sophisticated Global Phishing CampaignShinyHunters Leaks Data from Zara, 7-Eleven, and Udemy in Salesforce-Linked...