this week in security — november 15 2026 edition
Zack Whittaker's security newsletter leads with Jensen Huang resigning as Nvidia's chief executive over an affair with a woman U.S. intelligence linked to China's security services, and with the government making no effort to blocklist companies suspected of diverting Nvidia chips to China. It also covers the Fireworks AI breach that hit customers including Notion, Uber, Cursor, and Railway; the Justice Department's seizure of $1.2 billion in stolen Binance crypto blamed on North Korea; Microsoft's day-long cloud outage; the nationwide ground stoppage traced to a contractor's router upgrade; and Wired's report on DHS filing over 185,000 subpoenas that are not judicially approved.
