Risky Bulletin: New powers for Dutch intelligence services
Aug 31, 2026 · 7m
Summary
This episode covers the Dutch government’s plan to expand intelligence surveillance powers and the US designation of the Italian hacktivist group Altistici Inventati as a terrorist organization. It details major security breaches at McKesson, Cosmos, and Moonwell, alongside arrests for hacking in Israel, South Korea, and the US. The bulletin also discusses Israeli AI propaganda efforts, a Ruby on Rails vulnerability, and a new Kaspersky zero-day exploit.
Topics discussed
Intro: Dutch surveillance, BTS hacker, and German politician
Dutch government plans to overhaul intelligence surveillance powers
US designates Italian hacker collective as global terrorist org
McKesson breach, Cosmos blockchain hack, and Moonwell DeFi theft
Israeli hacker arrested and BTS hacker sentenced in South Korea
German politician linked to Russian hosting and Nigerian money laundering
Extradition of Nigerians for sextortion and death of teens
Israel funds fake US think tank for AI-generated propaganda
Ruby on Rails vulnerability and Kaspersky 0-day exploit
Wormable vulnerability in Unitree G1 humanoid robots
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