Hacking, but Legal

Five Stars, Five Draft Deferments

On the president's new clothes

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Foreign Hackers Hit America's Water. Trump Blamed a Democratic Governor. CISA Is Cutting Its Experts' Pay.

"We know these changes may result in financial hardship for some," Acting Director Nick Andersen wrote to staff, weeks after DHS told Congress the…

Aug 1 • Jackie Singh

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July 2026

The Incompetence Defense

On the provenance and uses of Singh's Law

Jul 28 • Jackie Singh

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The Impostor Got Verified. The Founder Couldn't.

On LinkedIn, a scammer impersonating a company can get verified more easily than the company can verify its own staff. The lock works; Microsoft owns…

Jul 16 • Jackie Singh

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North Korea Is Hiring

The recruiter was real, the company was real, and the code they asked him to run was a hacked poker game that helps fund a nuclear program.

Jul 15 • Jackie Singh

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"Having Birth": What Florida's New Security Law Is Actually For

Building a family in Florida now depends on where you were born. The Governor says that's the point. There's also prison time.

Jul 4 • Jackie Singh

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June 2026

Speed Kills

Hitler's blitzkrieg ran on amphetamines and a fantasy of permanent victory. There are signs Washington is flirting with the same logic — and that logic…

Jun 16 • Jackie Singh

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Paid, Hidden, and Legal: Covert Political Sponsorship Between FARA and the FEC

U.S. election law catches covert paid influence only when a foreign principal is involved. A narrow federal statute can close the gap without becoming a…

Jun 1 • Jackie Singh

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May 2026

Tom Kean Jr.'s X account is still posting. He hasn't been seen since March.

He last cast a vote on March 5. He has missed nearly a hundred since. His party says he sounds fine on the phone. Neighbors haven't seen him in months…

May 25 • Jackie Singh

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Cuba's Finished

Trump said it himself. The May 1 sanctions are designed to finish the job

May 2 • Jackie Singh

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April 2026

They Hired Me, Hazed Me, and Fired Me by Mail

Inside the network that helped shape the Stuxnet narrative and built companies entrusted with America's critical infrastructure

Apr 14 • Jackie Singh

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EXCLUSIVE: Where the West's Cyber Chiefs Land, and Who Pays for the Landing

Jen Easterly ran CISA. Ciaran Martin founded NCSC. They now work at the same Oxford school, funded by a Soviet-born billionaire former Treasury…

Apr 8 • Jackie Singh

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