CybersecKyle
Kyle
I love everything tech. You can check out more about me on my website. I blog about cybersecurity, technology trends, and best practices in IT. I even share the occasional tech review every now and then.
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I almost forgot to publish these weekly notes! I got busy yesterday with actually working. 😃 Better late than never, I suppose. Last week was pretty manageable again. Work stayed steady, which gave me a good window to keep catching up on things that had been sitting on my to-do list for way too long. 💻 Good ’ol Work...
The Shai-Hulud npm worm is back, and the sequel is nastier. Security teams are tracking a new wave branded by the attackers themselves as “Sha1-Hulud: The Second Coming.” It builds directly on the original Shai-Hulud npm supply chain attack from September and pushes the blast radius from hundreds of packages to...
The Cybersecurity Weekly Roundup is back! I have been on a brief hiatus from writing these weekily summaries, but I am resuming them. I summarize the most important cybersecurity news stories, focusing on practical takeaways for security practitioners. No fluff, just the signal. 🧭 Overview The last seven days were...
This article is the second in a multiple part series of the CybersecKyle Security How-To Series, a step-by-step collection that starts with everyday safety and ramps up to blue team skills. New to the series? Start here. Why this matters MFA stops a lot of bad days. Losing the device that generates your codes can be...
This past week wasn’t too bad. Work was steady and not too hectic, which is always a nice thing. This keeps my stress and anxiety at a manageable level. Personally, things were pretty good too. I choose to relax and focus on me and my family. I took a break from the couple of personal projects I have going on to...
Last week Google quietly gave Chrome a “helpful” upgrade: enhanced autofill that can now store and fill in your driver’s license number, passport number, and vehicle details like license plate and VIN. As someone who lives in browser logs, EDR alerts, and infostealer reports for a living, I think this is a very bad...
Affiliate disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you choose to purchase through these links, I may receive a commission. This helps support my work and does not affect the price you pay. I only recommend products I use and trust. My views are my own. Why I run on Proton I work in MSP and...
Texas just enacted SB 2420, the “App Store Accountability Act,” which imposes age-verification and parental-consent duties on app stores and developers. On paper, the goal is to protect kids. In practice, it creates large new targets of sensitive identity data and forces workflows that many orgs are not prepared to...
This article covers the changes in NIST’s July 2025 revision of the Digital Identity Guidelines for authentication (SP 800-63B-4), why they matter, and how to update your policies and controls accordingly. It is aimed at security leaders, IT teams, and MSPs who manage authentication for users. I have read it so you...
Last week had a bit of everything. Work stayed calm, I carved out time to tune up my site, and my back and neck reminded me who’s boss. That part was not fun. 💻 Work Quiet week overall, which let me chip away at schoolwork during the day and save evenings for family. I also started a small facelift for the site....
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