Redefining What it Means to be a Hacker with Eric Head aka todayisnew
Sitting down with Eric Head, one of the most successful bug bounty hunters, known online as todayisnew, to discuss his mindful practices and how to remain focused on your goals. Similar posts
UK Arrests Four in ‘Scattered Spider’ Ransom Group
July 10, 2025Authorities in the United Kingdom this week arrested four people aged 17 to 20 in connection with recent data theft and extortion attacks against the retailers Marks & Spencer and Harrods, and the British food retailer Co-op Group. The breaches have been linked to a prolific but loosely-affiliated cybercrime group dubbed “Scattered Spider,” whose other […]
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2025 Edition
July 9, 2025Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 137 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software. None of the weaknesses addressed this month are known to be actively exploited, but 14 of the flaws earned Microsoft’s most-dire “critical” rating, meaning they could be exploited to seize control over vulnerable Windows PCs with […]
The monster behind the LLM
July 7, 2025I just spent some time exploring the site at Systemic Misalignment: Exposing Key Failures of Surface-Level AI Alignment Methods, and it’s a thought-provoking place. In the context of AI, “alignment is the process of encoding human values and goals into large language models to make them as helpful, safe, and reliable as possible.[1]” Researchers at […]