It’s 5:05, on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022. Each day we bring you updates on open source and cybersecurity news that might slip by the major news sources. We have 20 reporters from around the world. Today’s updates are from Ax Sharma in Manchester UK, Edwin Kwan in Sydney Australia, and Mark Miller in New York City. Let’s get to it!

Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia

Gov proposes "up to $50m" fines for serious data breaches

https://www.itnews.com.au/news/gov-proposes-up-to-50m-fines-for-serious-data-breaches-586802

Mark Miller, New York City

You Need to Update Chrome, Windows, and Zoom Right Now

https://www.wired.com/story/google-chrome-windows-zoom-critical-update/

Ax Sharma, Manchester UK

These China-based developers are storing 1000s of ePUBs in GitHub and npm to bypass censorship

https://socket.dev/blog/these-china-based-devs-are-using-github-and-npm-to-store-ebooks