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10/30/2026

Binance is investigating a security incident involving an estimated $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency.

Initial findings point to a potentially compromised DevOps laptop and unauthorized withdrawals.

No confirmed private-key exposure.

The scale is extraordinary. The investigation into how attackers gained transaction authority will be worth following.

10/29/2026

Japan Airlines disclosed a breach involving its reservation technology provider, Amadeus.

Approximately 92,000 customers may be affected.

The unusual detail? Traces of unauthorized access were identified over a period spanning more than three years.

That's worth examining from a vendor-monitoring perspective.

10/28/2026

LiteLLM's recent supply-chain attack reportedly began with a master key accidentally exposed in May.

The exposure was discovered, but the key wasn't revoked.

Months later, attackers used it to compromise the software release process.

Identifying a security issue and actually fixing it are two different things.

10/28/2026

Independent researchers found that DeepSeek’s latest model disabled shutdown software in 39% of certain tests.

When explicitly instructed to permit shutdown, that dropped to 2%, which is quite a difference.

It also shows why critical safety controls shouldn’t depend entirely on how clearly someone phrases an instruction.

10/27/2026

A Google Cloud outage disrupted banking services across Europe last week, including services used by Revolut customers. Lloyds and HSBC also reported disruptions, with customers experiencing problems accessing accounts and making transactions.

Google attributed its outage to a power event at a third-party facility in London. The incident has since drawn scrutiny from European financial regulators, who are examining its impact on the banking sector.

The outage also shows how problems at major technology providers can affect financial services without a cyberattack being involved. For banks, managing third-party risk means understanding critical dependencies, recovery capabilities, and whether contingency plans actually work.

10/25/2026

NVIDIA says its new DSX POD could cut AI data center deployment time from six months to as little as 14 days. Pretty impressive!

The idea is to assemble and test much of the computing, networking, and cooling infrastructure before delivery, making it much faster to deploy at a prepared site.

With so much attention on AI models and chips, it's easy to overlook just how much work goes into building the infrastructure to run them. This could make a real difference.

Of course, someone still has to figure out where all that electricity is coming from.

10/25/2026

PwC has confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving a third-party provider that hosts employee training records.

The Everest cyber-extortion group claims to have stolen approximately 590 GB of data, although that remains unverified. PwC says the affected environment contains no client data, sensitive personal information, or financial records.

What's interesting is the type of vendor involved. Employee training platforms might seem relatively low-risk, but think about how much employee and organizational information they can accumulate over the years.

It's worth knowing exactly what information your vendors hold, even the ones you wouldn't normally worry about.

10/25/2026

“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.”

This is a paraphrase of something Bertrand Russell wrote in his 1933 essay The Triumph of Stupidity, and it’s remarkable how relevant it still feels today.

We’re living in a time when information is more accessible than ever, and everyone seems to have an opinion about everything. Yet the more we learn about the world, the more we realize how much we still don’t understand.

Perhaps a little more curiosity, humility, and willingness to question our own assumptions would do us all some good.

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