In early January 2026, KrebsOnSecurity revealed how a security researcher disclosed a vulnerability that was used to build Kimwolf, the world’s largest and most disruptive botnet. Since then, the person …
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DoJ Seizes $61 Million in Tether Linked to Pig Butchering Crypto Scams
by David Walker
Ravie LakshmananFeb 27, 2026Financial Crime / Social Engineering The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) this week announced the seizure of $61 million worth of Tether that were allegedly associated with …
Biological hazards require task-based controls, clear training, and solid records to protect workers and meet OSHA requirements. OSHA may enforce specific standards, such as Bloodborne Pathogens, or rely on the …
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Why AI Still Can’t Tell What SafetyAtWorkBlog Really Thinks – SafetyAtWorkBlog
by David Walker
Many internet search engines and browsers offer an Artificial Intelligence (AI) search function. The answers seem palatable, convenient and accurate, but are they? I tested the AI search function to …
The cybersecurity venture capital market experienced unprecedented activity in 2025, driven primarily by the rush to AI-native security solutions and a massive surge in mergers and acquisitions that reached record …
A massive Shai-Hulud-style npm supply chain worm is hitting the software ecosystem, burrowing through developer machines, CI pipelines, and AI coding tools. Socket researchers uncovered the active attack campaign and …
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‘Starkiller’ Phishing Service Proxies Real Login Pages, MFA – Krebs on Security
by David Walker
Most phishing websites are little more than static copies of login pages for popular online destinations, and they are often quickly taken down by anti-abuse activists and security firms. But …
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Double-Tap Skimmers, PromptSpy AI, 30Tbps DDoS, Docker Malware & More
by David Walker
Ravie LakshmananFeb 23, 2026Cybersecurity / Hacking Security news rarely moves in a straight line. This week, it feels more like a series of sharp turns, some happening quietly in the …
OSHA encourages employers to investigate close calls. When you capture near misses, investigate them well, and close corrective actions fast, you reduce repeat exposure. Over time, near-miss data becomes a …
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Travelling Through Australia’s Beautiful and Broken Mining Country – SafetyAtWorkBlog
by David Walker
Lindsay Fitzclarence‘s travelogue “The Dirty Life of Mining in Australia” is a thought-provoking work that combines social, economic, industrial, indigenous, and environmental perspectives into a journey across Australia. Occupational health …