All posts by John Doe

■■□□□ Alleged Leak of Secret Russian Defense Industry Documents: InformNapalm Publishes Data on the Poslannik PAK DA and Su-57. https://informnapalm.org/ua/okbm-leaks/ Leak of Secret Russian Defense Industry Documents: InformNapalm Publishes Data on the Poslannik PAK DA and Su-57

■□□□□ Sony spins off Israeli chip unit, restoring Altair brand The move follows Tokyo’s strategic refocus on core semiconductor lines. Altair will pursue 5G IoT growth with Sony as a main investor, with the move to include the lay off of several dozen employees. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/b1r4ak81bg

■■□□□ China’s Ministry of State Security discloses cases of foreign intelligence agencies illegally obtaining genetic data of key crops. https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202511/1347206.shtml

■■■□□ SesameOp: Novel backdoor uses OpenAI Assistants API for command and control. Microsoft Incident Response – Detection and Response Team (DART) uncovered SesameOp, a new backdoor that uses the OpenAI Assistants API for C2. DART shared the findings with OpenAI, who identified and disabled an API key and associated account. msft.it/6012tGbpm SesameOp uses the OpenAI…

■■■□□ Kimsuky and Lazarus Hacker Groups Unveil New Tools That Enable Backdoor and Remote Access. Kimsuky and Lazarus Hacker Groups Unveil New Tools That Enable Backdoor and Remote Access

■■■□□ Pentest Copilot – AI-based Ethical Hacking Tool to Streamline Penetration Testing. Pentest Copilot – AI-based Ethical Hacking Tool to Streamline Penetration Testing

■□□□□ Top 7 agentic AI use cases for cybersecurity. https://www.csoonline.com/article/4079887/top-7-agentic-ai-use-cases-for-cybersecurity.html

■□□□□ Study concludes cybersecurity training doesn’t work. https://www.kpbs.org/news/science-technology/2025/10/31/study-concludes-cybersecurity-training-doesnt-work

■□□□□ Chinese hackers scanning, exploiting Cisco ASA firewalls used by governments worldwide. China-based hackers are scanning for and exploiting a popular line of Cisco firewalls used by governments in the U.S., Europe and Asia. https://therecord.media/chinese-hackers-scan-exploit-firewalls-government

■■□□□ Xi Jinping cracks joke about spying with phones given to South Korean president. Chinese leader says ‘check if there is a backdoor’ in reply to Lee Jae Myung’s quip about security of Xiaomi devices. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/03/xi-jinping-cracks-joke-about-spying-with-phones-given-to-south-korean-president#img-1