Kate O'Flaherty
Kate O'Flaherty is a freelance journalist with 15 years' experience covering cyber security and privacy for publications including Wired, Forbes, SC Magazine, IT Pro, the Guardian, the Observer, Infosecurity Magazine and the Times.
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Updated at 2:26 p.m. on October 15, 2025 to remove an incorrect reference by Chris Wyosopal to kernel structs and verifier hooks in the presentation example code. In August, a relatively unknown security researcher named Agostino “Van1sh” Panico gave a talk at hacking conference Defcon. The 45-slide deck
CEO of fleet management firm Microlise, Nadeem Raza, shares the inside story of the October 2024 cyberattack