US, UK Agencies Detail Iranian Malware Campaign Targeting Dissidents
A new joint advisory from multiple law enforcement agencies this week warned of an Iranian cyber campaign targeting dissidents and journalists in the U.S., UK, and elsewhere.
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One Year of Decipher (Relaunched)
It’s been one year since we relaunched Decipher in September 2025. Here are the videos, podcasts, and articles that best reflect our mission statement: Security without fear.
Cybercrime Disruption: Making a “Real Impact” | Ken Bagnall
Ken Bagnall, founder and CEO of Silent Push, talks about the August National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM) on transnational cyber-enabled crime, how organizations can make “real impact” with cybercriminal disruption, and the challenges of measuring success in disrupting the cybercriminal ecosystem.
TeamPCP Arrests, the QTFY Attacks, and the OpenAI Post-Mortem
This week we discuss the two arrests in Australia of alleged members of the TeamPCP cybercrime group that has targeted the open source ecosystem, the US government’s disclosure of intrusion activity by the Chinese QTFY threat actor, and finally the long report from OpenAI on the Hugging Face incident.
Linux Foundation Backs New TRACE AI Security Standard
TRACE aims to help prove that sensitive data in organizations is being handled “according to policy” by AI agents and open weight models.
The Challenge of Hacking Back, the Origins of ExploitGym, and Water Plant Attacks
This week we discuss the new White House memo on using private sector operators in offensive cyber operations, Lindsey’s deep dive into the origins of the ExploitGym AI benchmark, and the rash of attacks on water utilities in the U.S. Links Inside ExploitGym: https://decipher.sc/2026/08/20/inside… White House memo: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidenti… OpenAI post: https://openai.com/index/the-defender…