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Have I Been Pwned adds 284M accounts stolen by infostealer malware

An iCloud Backdoor Would Make Our Phones Less Safe

What the government can’t afford: ❌Lifting children out of poverty ❌Disability benefits ❌Compensation for WASPI women ❌Winter fuel allowance What the government can afford: an extra £13.4 billion on the military. Never any money for the poor. Always enough money for war.

NEW — 19-year-old DOGE engineer Edward Coristine turns out to be the grandson of former KGB spy Valery Martynov, who played a role in a sprawling 1980s espionage saga. www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...

This is a rather interesting take on Elon Musk from his Ai (grok) x.com/i/grok/share...

Don't miss the livestream tomorrow with @johnhammond.bsky.social talking #DFIR ...

Obsidian is now free for work purposes without the need of a commercial license, simplifying pricing and aligning with its mission for accessible tools for everyone. The features of the software remain unchanged. https://buff.ly/4k9qGM8

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The Treasury should stop playing silly games www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/02... The Treasury and Bank of England published a so-called Memorandum of Understanding between the two of them yesterday. It is completely disingenuous. It is time the games came to an end.

#DRCongo: strong European Parliament resolution on grave violations during #Rwanda-backed #M23 offensive in Eastern DRC. EP rightly called for: ✍️Sanctions on RDF commanders 💎 Suspension of minerals deal 🪖 Suspension of military assistance to #Rwanda www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...

During an era of failing traditional media, TechDirt is absolutely killing it covering, explaining, contextualizing what is happening. Not a surprise if you’ve read them for a while.

Just a few days away! My next full-length novel, Earthbound Shadows, releases on February 12th! Exposing the truth behind Bigfoot and other legends using fiction? Pre-orders now available: amzn.to/4jFcp9E

Free & Affordable Training News Monthly: Dec 2024 - Feb 2025 - Newly released DFIR, OSINT, and Malware Analysis training, tools, and books from Dec 2024 & Jan 2025 - Upcoming CTFs and training for February, 2025 Link: dfirdiva.com/free-amp-aff... #DFIR #IncidentResponse #MalwareAnalysis #OSINT

More than 1,000 GitHub repositories at risk: how to detect RepoJacking vulnerabilities

Given all these critical webpages are being taken down, this might be a good time to familiarize yourself with the Wayback Machine on Internet Archive. It can pull up pages that are no longer active: web.archive.org

Coming tomorrow, have a great weekend! Traefik v3 full tutorial.

EFF thanks Craig Newmark Philanthropies for its continuing support through a new $100,000 grant. This award strengthens EFF’s ability to safeguard hard-fought victories, and continue to be the first call for anyone whose digital freedom or online safety is under attack.

Wayback Machine call for submissions - let everyone know who needs to know (Archive.org)

Every single word. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

*Absolutely disgraceful* from Starmer, to write using this inflammatory language, about an identifiable individual. Wildly irresponsible - reminiscent of the worst excesses of the Johnson era when Cummings fed the papers thinly disguised attack lines and I got real death threats.

Big Journalism is undergoing a moral and ethical collapse. Money and cowardice are in charge. washingtonmonthly.co...

The Resistance is strong! #Resist

A Bishop Called For Mercy And A Congressman Called For Her To Be Deported. Here’s Why Criticism Of The Congressman Is Bad For Free Speech And Civil Society. Today in WaPo by Megan McArdle

This is Daniel Charles Ball. He was pardoned a day ago after attempting to detonate an explosive device by throwing it at the Capitol building. Today he was arrested for felony weapon possession.

hey there @leolaporte.me

The Role of Cybersecurity in Maintaining Work-Life Balance rodtrent.substack.co... #Security #Cybersecurity

Evidence of the surveillance of environmental activists keeps mounting, so we put together a guide on how to limit social media monitoring for those protecting our planet 🌎

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Weak & ineffective regulators like the UK ICO, demonstrate why tech can be more important than law/regulation in protecting privacy online. Choose tools to block tracking both in browsers & apps where possible. Become familiar with the privacy settings of apps & yr devices & use them.

If you’re threatening a Bishop, a woman who has dedicated her life in service to her Christian faith, you can stop calling yourself a Christian. No decent human being, let alone a self-proclaimed Christian, would ever threaten the life of others, especially a Bishop calling for compassion & mercy!

Couldn't happen to a nicer nepo baby...

Bishop Mariann Budde wrote a book entitled “How We Learn To Be Brave”, published in May 2023. I went to buy it today and it is sold out in local bookstores! I will not purchase it from Amazon so I’ll put myself on a wait list and get it when it’s back in stock, but WOW, do I love this for her!

New from 404 Media: hundreds of subreddits, including some of the most popular, are considering banning all links/content/screenshots from X/Twitter. r/NFL, r/hockey, r/baseball, r/nba, r/formula1, r/ComicBookMovies, r/MadeMeSmile, so many more. Some already have. www.404media.co/hundreds-of-...

Top 15 Dark Web Monitoring Tools: Insights, Pros, and Cons List of tools with brief reviews from twitter.com/ervin_zubic medium.com/@ervin.zubic... #osint #darkweb

Hidden Dangers of Home Technology: Protecting Your Work Data and Devices rodtrent.substack.co... #Security #Cybersecurity

Security Copilot Prompt of Inaugural Day: What are the key security measures being implemented to protect the U.S. presidential inauguration from cyber threats? github.com/rod-trent/Co... #SecurityCopilot #CopilotforSecurity #GenerativeAI #Cybersecurity #MicrosoftSecurity #Security

The standing desk/walking pad project continues. Over 20k steps 2 days in a row.

!!! DC Cir. holds that it violated the Fifth Amendment to force Jan. 6 rioter to unlock his cellphone with his thumbprint bc this was akin to forcing him to admit "I know how to open the phone, "I have control over it," and "this specific finger is the pw." media.cadc.uscourts.gov/opinions/doc...

The looming #TikTok ban and the flight from #Instagram are driving a ton of new innovation on the social web right now. The ability to take an entire walled garden experience and just make it a feed on AT Proto is mind blowing. Custom feeds on the social web are the future.

US logic.

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