Three Buddy Problem Google's Cyber Disruption Unit; Coruna is Triangulation, US Bans Foreign-Made Routers
Mar 28, 2026
A fast-paced tech rundown covering Google’s new cyber disruption unit and what big infra can actually disrupt. Deep tradecraft talk linking Coruna to Operation Triangulation. A cascading supply-chain compromise through LiteLLM, Trivy and Checkmarx. Discussion of AI hype, Apple’s silent iOS patches, the FCC ban on foreign-made routers, and malware hunting for military data.
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Fund A Dedicated Disruption Team
- Create a distinct disruption team with its own budget and measurable objectives to justify sustained activity.
- Costin recommends dedicated events, ISP blocklists, and travel budgets so disruption work isn't squeezed by other goals.
VC Money Distorted Cybersecurity Priorities
- Venture capital flows warped security product priorities toward hype and marketing over sustainable engineering.
- Juan Andres links VC-fueled spend to hollow companies and consolidation that left R&D and product quality neglected.
Code Constants Reveal Triangulation Link
- Kaspersky's analysis binds Corona to Operation Triangulation via shared exploit code and magic constants, showing leaks can spawn criminal reuse.
- Costin and Juan point to "deadfood" constants as golden pivot points for hunters.