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Instructor at CCSF, corporate trainer for Infosec Decoded. [bridged from https://infosec.exchange/@sambowne on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
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American housing crisis: How building-code reform can address missing-middle affordable apartments. https://slate.com/business/2025/02/housing-crisis-apartments-development-single-stair-reform-codes.html

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Don't be surprised if you receive $25,000 from T-Mobile in April - PhoneArena https://www.phonearena.com/news/Dont-be-surprised-if-you-receive-25000-from-T-Mobile-in-April_id168055

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Meet The Organizer Who Turned The Tesla Showroom Into a Weekly Protest Hub https://sfist.com/2025/02/27/meet-the-organizer-who-turned-the-tesla-showroom-into-a-weekly-rallying-cry/

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New spyware found to be snooping on thousands of Android and iOS users | TechRadar https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/new-spyware-found-to-be-snooping-on-thousands-of-android-and-ios-users

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(TSLA) Tumbling Tesla Shares Leave Investors Bracing for More Losses - Bloomberg https://archive.ph/BgFMF

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San Francisco’s new mayor is very sensitive to media coverage https://sfstandard.com/2025/02/28/san-francisco-mayor-daniel-lurie-media-coverage-rules/?utm_source=newsshowcase&utm_medium=gnews&utm_campaign=CDAqEAgAKgcICjDWi6sLMNOWwwMw5MfcAw&utm_content=rundown

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Trump-Zelensky White House meeting quickly turns contentious https://archive.ph/x6k84

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A Russian state media reporter gained entry to the Oval Office for Trump-Zelensky sit-down | CNN Business https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/28/media/tass-russian-state-media-oval-office/index.html

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Trump Defies Nation’s History to Make English Official Language https://www.thedailybeast.com//trump-defies-nations-history-to-make-english-official-language/?via=ios

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Windows 11 pirates have a new ally — Microsoft Copilot | Windows Central https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/windows-11-pirates-have-a-new-and-unlikely-ally-microsoft-copilot

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On encryption backdoors: Emergent Harms in the Security Group at the University of Cambridge have put out of a researcher paper around how over half of all cybercrime court cases in the UK are prosecuting UK police officers for abusing systems access […] [Original post on cyberplace.social]

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Wonder how there’s a shortage. :02dab:

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Proton Mail Says It’s “Politically Neutral” While Praising Republican Party (from Jan.) https://archive.ph/8ohG8

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. @protonprivacy got some very basic feedback about their CEO simping for Trump.. so they quit Mastodon.

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Infosec Decoded Season 5 #16: Immune Amnesia With Doug Spindler and [email protected] Recorded Thu, Feb 27, 2025 https://youtu.be/-ie5HDJiu90

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US reports first measles death since 2015 | Health News | Al Jazeera https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/27/us-reports-first-measles-death-since-2015

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I'm grateful for this year's flu shot. I wonder if there will be one available next year. FDA cancels meeting to select flu strains for next season's shots https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/fda-cancels-meeting-select-flu-strains-seasons-shots-rcna193931

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Trump says Mexico, Canada tariffs will start March 4, plus additional 10% on China https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/27/trump-says-mexico-canada-tariffs-will-start-march-4-plus-additional-10percent-on-china.html

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SF Schools Brace for Hundreds of Layoffs, Including Teachers, Librarians and Counselors | KQED https://www.kqed.org/news/12028317/sf-schools-brace-hundreds-layoffs-including-teachers-librarians-counselors

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That was fast: #bluesky might have taken its first step towards US govt related censorship: https://www.404media.co/bluesky-deletes-ai-protest-video-of-trump-sucking-musks-toes-calls-it-non-consensual-explicit-material/ Anyway, good that bs is decentralized, so you can just switch to another s […]

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A major cybersecurity law is expiring soon — and advocates are prepping to push Congress for renewal | CyberScoop https://cyberscoop.com/cybersecurity-information-sharing-law-expiring-congress-renewal/

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It's not just Salt Typhoon: All China-backed attack groups are showcasing specialized offensive skills | CyberScoop https://cyberscoop.com/china-specialized-offensive-skills-crowdstrike/

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Vance’s real warning: America itself is now a threat to Europe https://archive.ph/Bb6Hr#selection-2403.57-2403.97

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Have I Been Pwned adds 284M accounts stolen by infostealer malware https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/have-i-been-pwned-adds-284m-accounts-stolen-by-infostealer-malware/

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VSCode extensions with 9 million installs pulled over security risks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vscode-extensions-with-9-million-installs-pulled-over-security-risks/

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Trump foreign aid freeze to stay, Supreme Court chief says https://archive.ph/dZ0XC

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Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa found dead in Santa Fe https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cewkkkvkzn9o

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Andrew Tate has been allowed to fly out of Romania after pressure from the US. Nothing matters.

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Elon Musk Wants to Sit Down With Jon Stewart—On One Condition https://www.thedailybeast.com//elon-musk-wants-to-sit-down-with-jon-stewarton-one-condition/?via=ios

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Microcontroller Exploits by Travis Goodspeed | No Starch Press https://nostarch.com/microcontroller-exploits

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Some folks find it confusing that there's a survival game called Rust and a programming language called Rust, but there's an easy way to remember. If you get into Rust and there's a bunch of naked people running around killing each other with rocks, that's the programming language.

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Trump says 25% tariffs on EU will be announced soon https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c05ml3q2gn7o

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Outcry as Trump withdraws support for research that mentions ‘climate’ | Climate crisis https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/feb/21/trump-scientific-research-climate

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"A woman is like a child": MAGA quickly turns its sights on stripping Republican women of power | Salon.com https://www.salon.com/2025/02/26/a-woman-is-like-a-child-maga-quickly-turns-its-sights-on-stripping-women-of-power/

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Meet the journalists training AI models for Meta and OpenAI | Nieman Journalism Lab https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/02/meet-the-journalists-training-ai-models-for-meta-and-openai/

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Breaking into dozens of apartment buildings in five minutes on my phone – Eric Daigle https://www.ericdaigle.ca/posts/breaking-into-dozens-of-apartments-in-five-minutes/

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AI Aggregator OmniGPT Suffers a Security Breach Exposing Sensitive Data Including Credentials - CPO Magazine https://www.cpomagazine.com/cyber-security/ai-aggregator-omnigpt-suffers-a-security-breach-exposing-sensitive-data-including-credentials/

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GRUB2 Flaws Expose Millions of Linux Devices to Exploitation https://gbhackers.com/grub2-flaws-expose-millions-of-linux-devices/

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Leaked chat logs expose inner workings of secretive ransomware group - Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/02/leaked-chat-logs-expose-inner-workings-of-secretive-ransomware-group/

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Pwn everything Bounce everywhere all at once (part 1) - Quarkslab's blog https://blog.quarkslab.com/pwn-everything-bounce-everywhere-all-at-once-part-1.html

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Siemens A8000 CP-8050 and CP-8031 PLC including Firmware Downgrade https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-siemens-a8000-cp-8050-and-cp-8031-plc/

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Washington Post opinion editor departs as Bezos pushes to promote ‘personal liberties and free markets’ | Washington Post https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/feb/26/jeff-bezos-washington-post-opinion

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Trump administration creates registry for immigrants who are in the US illegally | AP News https://apnews.com/article/illegal-immigrant-registry-trump-border-enforcement-37ce7a345c1617ce3a9427e0ef755021

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Amazon debuts new Alexa voice assistant with AI overhaul https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/amazon-eyes-new-direction-alexa-with-ai-overhaul-2025-02-26/

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