War makes excellent phishing bait.

[0x58@infosec.exchange]

War makes excellent phishing bait. It also gives politically motivated threat actors a reason to double down. This week had both, plus:

#Anthropic CEO responds to #Trump order and #Pentagon clash,

️ #Quantum threatens RSA-2048,

🪱 A #Wikipedia worm,

38M Canadian Tire accounts, and

Europol kills a #phishing factory.

Full issue https://infosec-mashup.santolaria.net/p/infosec-mashup-10-2026-they-don-t-need-new-malware-they-just-need-the-news

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