Summary

  • Analysts are concerned about No Lives Matter, a splinter faction of the 764 crime network, which has released at least two “kill guides” tied to violent plots in the US and Europe.
  • There is still debate on how to stop the group’s spread, while security experts have underscored that the origin of a recent botnet attack on X was not consistent with how DDoS attacks work.
  • The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has suffered staff cuts, leaving employees overstretched and causing concerns about cyber defences.
  • Meanwhile, Apple has announced that it will integrate RCS features, including end-to-end encryption, into its iOS devices.
  • This would prevent messages sent between Android and iOS devices from being intercepted.
  • Unciphered, a cryptocurrency recovery firm, has been in the spotlight, with one of its cofounders, Morgan Marquis-Boire, accused of sexually assaulting multiple women.
  • Reuters reporter Raphael Satter is facing a legal battle following a successful effort by a judge to censor a recent story.

By Andy Greenberg, Dhruv Mehrotra

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