Kevin's Security Scrapbook
Thursday, June 19, 2025

CISOs Anticipate Surge in Cyber Attacks Next Three Years

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An overwhelming 98% of chief information security officers (CISOs) expect a surge in cyber attacks over the next three years as organizatio...

Flash: Councillors Put Phones in Kitchen Amid Bugging Claims

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UK - Members of a troubled town council have been told to put their phones in the kitchen during meetings because they suspect one of them ...

Heineken and Shell Linked to Massive Espionage Scandal in Italy

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Dutch beer brewer Heineken and Anglo-Dutch fossil energy company Shell have been linked to a major espionage scandal ongoing in Italy. The ...

Protecting Electronic Devices When Crossing U.S. Borders

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Some general tips: Consider leaving your device behind. Password-protect your electronic devices with strong passwords Back up data before t...

Summer Reading: Philby’s Granddaughter Exposes Espionage’s Best-Kept Secret: Women

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The Secret Lives of Women Spies  by Charlotte Philby (Author) Philby’s new book, The Secret Lives of Women Spies, uncovers the hidden storie...

Britain’s MI6 Spy Agency - First Female Chief

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Britain’s real-life spies have finally caught up with James Bond. MI6 has appointed its first female chief. Prime Minister Keir Starmer anno...

Superyachts Are Getting Caught Up in Spy Scandals

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Even the rich and powerful may not be safe from the world of international espionage, as recent reports have alleged that countries are usi...

Weird Spy Science: Watch Watches Computer

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A new research paper proposes an unusual method of data exfiltration from air-gapped systems using smartwatches. The concept, created by res...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Bugging Devices Found at Italian Yacht Builder Ferretti

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The Italian Ferretti Group was the setting for a spy-vs-spy scenario that reportedly included private detectives shadowing an executive of ...

Laptop Microphone Could Be Spying — Through Walls — Even When It’s Off

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Your microphone is leaking conversations:  • Digital microphones in laptops, phones, and smart speakers unintentionally broadcast electromag...

Spy Device Can Read Book Text from Nearly a Mile Away

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Scientists say they've developed a ludicrously keen-eyed laser device that can read the text in a book from a whopping 0.85 miles away. ...

OpenAI's New Threat Report is Full of Spies, Scammers, and Spammers

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(via  theneurondaily.com ) Ever wonder what spies and scammers are doing with ChatGPT? It’s not just asking for five-paragraph essays, obvio...

Any Wall Can be Turned Into a Camera...

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...to see around corners! An ordinary camera could soon take photos of things that are out of sight , thanks to algorithms that interpret ho...

Personnel Officer, "So, What Qualifies You for this National Security Position?"

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After a recent grocery store clerk was appointed as an anti-terror chief, it can be revealed that a second young national security official...

FBI: Home Internet Connected Devices Facilitate Criminal Activity

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) is issuing this Public Service Announcement to warn the public about cyber criminals exploiting ...
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