Dan Goodin is a person tracked in our intelligence system with 5 linked articles.
Researchers reveal FROST, a browser-based SSD timing side-channel that can fingerprint open sites and running apps by measuring IO latency, with proposed mitigations but no active exploitation observed.
Ransomware breach of Canvas disrupted finals, with 275 million records claimed by ShinyHunters across 8,800 schools; universities postponed or adjusted exams as data including usernames, emails and student IDs was accessed.
Mozilla says Mythos identified 271 Firefox vulnerabilities in two months with almost no false positives, aided by a custom harness and model improvements.
OpenClaw’s CVE-2026-33579 exposes a high-severity privilege-escalation risk with 63% of 135k internet-facing instances unauthenticated, patched late, and with broad adoption (347k GitHub stars) implying significant operational risk.
Two Virginia contractors with prior hacking convictions are charged with wiping 96 government databases minutes after being fired, using an AI tool to attempt to cover their tracks, with multiple DOJ charges and substantial potential prison time.
IACR canceled its leadership election after a trustee lost a decryption key and will change key-management rules and restart the election.
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