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2024-04-28 15:07:28

Did #Apple just declare war on Adload #malware? #Infosec #cybersecurity https://9to5mac.com/2024/04/28/security-bite-did-apple-just-declare-war-on-adload-malware/ @npub17zw…xynm

2024-04-28 15:04:15

Beautiful. Will #AI kill hand-drawn graphics in video games?
How The Collage Atlas' creator drew a pen-and-ink world into life over four years https://www.eurogamer.net/how-the-collage-atlas-creator-drew-a-pen-and-ink-world-into-life-over-four-years @npub1unq…eggp

2024-04-28 14:24:39

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@npub199q…gx6r Mind-boggling.

2024-04-28 14:18:01

You really shouldn't be doing this, not just on account of #privacy.
Your #AI therapist is not your therapist: The dangers of relying on AI mental health chatbots https://theconversation.com/your-ai-therapist-is-not-your-therapist-the-dangers-of-relying-on-ai-mental-health-chatbots-225411
@npub1c4y…hpqd

2024-04-27 16:31:03

A nice piece about Larian's and Arrowhead's growing up pains, and the importance of tenacity.
The wild successes of Helldivers 2 and Baldur's Gate 3 send a clear message: Let devs cook https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/the-wild-successes-of-helldivers-2-and-baldurs-gate-3-send-a-clear-message-let-devs-cook/ @npub1vmu…a2fy

2024-04-27 16:22:10

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@npub1vcl…k6t3 Thanks for sharing this. It's a circus, alright.

2024-04-27 15:37:18

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@npub137h…akfp https://ia801509.us.archive.org/28/items/jack-ritchie-1922-1983/For%20All%20the%20Rude%20People_text.pdf

2024-04-27 15:22:16

This is how #AI should be applied, not to harvest data and hound internet users with nonsense.
AI just helped us find out where Plato is buried https://www.zdnet.com/article/ai-just-helped-us-find-out-where-plato-is-buried-heres-how/

2024-04-27 14:47:16

A reminder that this is happening in the USA. Wake up America.
https://theconversation.com/college-administrators-are-falling-into-a-tried-and-true-trap-laid-by-the-right-228732 @npub1c4y…hpqd

2024-04-27 14:39:31

How #TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat https://apnews.com/article/tiktok-timeline-ban-biden-india-d3219a32de913f8083612e71ecf1f428 @npub13gj…hj2d

2024-04-27 14:30:06

This is from yesterday, based on BeyondTrust's #Microsoft vulnerabilities Report 2024: https://www.beyondtrust.com/resources/whitepapers/microsoft-vulnerability-report @cybersecurity #infosec
BeyondTrust Report: Microsoft Security Vulnerabilities Decreased by 5% in 2023 https://www.techrepublic.com/article/beyondtrust-microsoft-vulnerabilities-report/

2024-04-27 14:06:32

New #Apple ID Password Reset Issue Hitting iPhone, iPad And MacBook Users https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/04/27/apple-id-password-reset-issue-hitting-iphone-ipad-and-macbook-users/?sh=4f2e36b4a7a4 @npub1ly8…ux8t

2024-04-27 13:20:49

IF you missed this:
Ubuntu 24.04: This great new #Linux distro isn't just fast - it's a fortress https://www.zdnet.com/article/ubuntu-24-04-this-great-new-linux-distro-isnt-just-fast-its-a-fortress/ @npub1ywy…cksd

2024-04-26 20:12:09

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@npub1ywy…cksd 😅

2024-04-26 16:42:58

#Telegram appears to be down: https://downdetector.com/status/telegram/ @npub1kd7…t6r8

2024-04-26 16:26:02

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@npub1h70…kkwc @npub14v6…6sm9 I would.

2024-04-26 16:17:50

Lame.
Escape From Tarkov Players Are Furious Over $250 "Pay To Win" Special Edition https://www.thegamer.com/escape-from-tarkov-furious-over-pay-to-win-unheard-special-edition/

2024-04-26 16:12:23

This should give #Sony pause.
#Microsoft CEO ‘committed to meeting players where they are’ after #Xbox games dominate #PlayStation Store https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/microsoft-ceo-committed-to-meeting-players-where-they-are-after-xbox-games-dominate-playstation-store/ @npub14v6…6sm9

2024-04-26 16:10:13

#Facebook owner #Meta loses a billion per month on its AR/VR division, but believes it will be worth it #VR https://www.eurogamer.net/facebook-owner-meta-loses-a-billion-per-month-on-its-arvr-division-but-believes-it-will-be-worth-it @npub1unq…eggp

2024-04-26 15:50:45

Is #OpenSource Software Secure and Safe to Use? #cybersecurity #infosec https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/is-open-source-software-safe/ @npub1zah…zqpc

2024-04-26 15:42:11

New campaign tracked as "Dev Popper" uses fake job interviews to target developers with new #Python backdoor #infosec #cybersecurity https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-job-interviews-target-developers-with-new-python-backdoor/ @npub1wnv…899h

2024-04-26 15:39:12

More Than 850 Vulnerable Devices Secured Through #CISA Ransomware Program #cybersecurity #ransomware #infosec https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vulnerable-devices-secured-cisa/

2024-04-26 15:21:48

What happens if #TikTok is sold without the algorithm that drives the 'For You' page? It might not be so bad https://www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-ban-bill-algorithm-byetdance-2024-4?op=1 @npub1sh5…xw3v

2024-04-26 14:44:13

Encrypted email service Tutao files DMA complaint claiming it vanished from #Google Search https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/26/google_search_dma_complaint/ @npub1p4k…wfhv

2024-04-26 14:41:28

Vivaldi 6.7 debuts Memory Saver performance booster, expands Feed Reader capabilities https://betanews.com/2024/04/26/vivaldi-6-7-debuts-memory-saver-performance-booster-expands-feed-reader-capabilities/ @npub1lhh…09cy

2024-04-26 14:18:46

From yesterday.
Tech brands are forcing #AI into your gadgets—whether you asked for it or not https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/ai-marketing-hype-is-coming-for-your-favorite-gadgets/ @npub1su4…a0dw

2024-04-26 14:03:58

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@npub107p…fkuv Isn't this a conflict of interest?

2024-04-26 14:02:34

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@npub1fq0…6t28 Perspective is good. It's only fair to point out that contribution.

2024-04-26 13:38:25

Explainer: What is so special about #TikTok's technology? https://www.reuters.com/technology/what-is-so-special-about-tiktoks-technology-2024-04-26/ @npub1ag7…hc82

2024-04-26 13:15:25

In 2024, #Xbox’s reputation and its revenues are telling two different stories https://www.geekwire.com/2024/whats-the-real-story-of-xbox-in-2024-latest-financials-from-microsoft-reveal-mixed-signals/ @npub1q95…vmtv

2024-04-26 13:10:42

So in the past 12 hours - and the day is still young, #Keiser and LA County Health Services crewed up, #Android's #Brokewell malware is having a field day, and this one probably takes the cake. Did I miss something?
Study: OpenAI’s GPT-4 Can Autonomously Exploit 87% of One-Day Vulnerabilities https://www.techrepublic.com/article/openai-gpt4-exploit-vulnerabilities/ #malware #cybersecurity #infosec

2024-04-26 13:00:56

#Brokewell #malware, day 2. #cybersecurity #Infosec
Brokewell #Android malware can completely take over your phone https://www.androidheadlines.com/2024/04/brokewell-android-malware-can-completely-take-over-your-phone.html @npub1utp…5hew

2024-04-26 12:18:10

SEC Probing Companies Victimized by Massive #MOVEit Cyberattack #cybersecurity #infosec https://www.law.com/corpcounsel/2024/04/26/sec-probing-companies-victimized-by-massive-moveit-cyberattack/?slreturn=20240326081650

2024-04-26 12:05:46

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@npub1ztj…a8kw There has to be a less drastic compromise somewhere.

2024-04-25 19:06:55

Accessibility isn't a priority. Some developers are good about it, but mostly, it's just not a priority.
How accessible are game engines, and how much is still to be done? https://www.gamesindustry.biz/how-accessible-are-game-engines-and-how-much-is-still-to-be-done @npub1ghf…f0gz

2024-04-25 19:03:04

From yesterday.
#IBM Purchases HashiCorp for Multicloud IT Automation https://thenewstack.io/ibm-purchases-hashicorp-for-multicloud-it-automation/ @npub10cr…q72n

2024-04-25 18:56:52

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@npub157z…2q4w Maybe you should play that game about a goat's misadventures.

2024-04-25 18:50:45

Vulnerabilities Expose Brocade SAN Appliances, Switches to Hacking https://www.securityweek.com/vulnerabilities-expose-brocade-san-appliances-switches-to-hacking/ @npub16jy…83xa

2024-04-25 18:36:31

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@npub1wa5…t7w9 It's back.

2024-04-25 18:19:03

Software Backdoor is a Wake-up Call for #Cybersecurity #infosec #xz #opensource https://www.justsecurity.org/94918/software-backdoor-is-a-wakeup-call-for-cybersecurity/ @npub13lv…5cs9

2024-04-25 17:36:33

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@npub19z7…zlum 😁 That's good because Gary's Mod has a lot of fans.

2024-04-25 17:31:19

Oh-oh. This is a worldwide outage. The company is investigating multiple errors.
- 502 Bad Gateway
- Unknown server error
- Choose failed Missing field 'user_id'
#Reddit down in major outage blocking access to web, mobile apps https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/reddit-down-in-major-outage-blocking-access-to-web-mobile-apps/

2024-04-25 17:15:37

FCC restores net neutrality rules that ban blocking and throttling in 3-2 vote https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/fcc-restores-net-neutrality-rules-that-ban-blocking-and-throttling-in-3-2-vote/ @npub1su4…a0dw

2024-04-25 17:14:23

#Larian's publishing director says players 'just want to be spoken to, and they don't want to be bamboozled' https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/marketings-dead-and-i-can-back-this-sht-up-larians-publishing-director-says-players-just-want-to-be-spoken-to-and-they-dont-want-to-be-bamboozled/ @npub1vmu…a2fy

2024-04-25 16:54:30

The idiots in video games that give everybody else a bad name https://www.thegamer.com/fallout-new-vegas-veterans-luring-new-players-to-death-quarry-junction/ @npub103u…gd49

2024-04-25 16:51:29

How to Download Fallout 4's #PS5 and #Xbox Series X|S Update https://www.thegamer.com/how-download-fallout-4-next-gen-update/ @npub103u…gd49

2024-04-25 16:47:01

Interesting strategy. No price tag until launched in Early Access . Will it work? We'll find out tomorrow. #Steam
Manor Lords publisher defends lack of transparent pricing, to avoid scammers https://www.eurogamer.net/manor-lords-publisher-defends-lack-of-transparent-pricing-to-avoid-scammers @npub1unq…eggp

2024-04-25 16:05:44

OpenAI's Chris Lehane says #AI is "critical infrastructure" https://www.axios.com/2024/04/25/openai-chris-lehane-ai-critical-infrastructure @npub1sjc…ryvd

2024-04-25 15:55:49

From yesterday. #cybersecurity #infosec
#Windows security: How to protect your home and small business PCs https://www.zdnet.com/article/6-simple-cybersecurity-rules-you-can-apply-now/ @npub13kt…6n87

2024-04-25 15:48:37

WP Automatic #WordPress plugin hit by millions of SQL injection attacks via CVE-2024-27956 #infosec #cybersecurity https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wp-automatic-wordpress-plugin-hit-by-millions-of-sql-injection-attacks/ @npub1wnv…899h

2024-04-25 15:23:31

"Junk gun" #ransomware: the cheap new threat to small businesses #cybersecurity #infosec https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/junk-gun-ransomware-cheap-new-threat-small-businesses @npub16kz…fslh

2024-04-25 15:20:15

Mandiant: Poll Vaulting: Cyber Threats to Global Elections #cybersecurity #infosec #google https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cyber-threats-global-elections @npub1zj4…fyjh

2024-04-25 14:35:05

Network Threats: A Step-by-Step Attack Demonstration #cybersecurity #infosec https://thehackernews.com/2024/04/network-threats-step-by-step-attack.html @npub1gcg…3tje

2024-04-25 14:34:02

More than half of all insurance claims in 2023 were the result of email-based fraud #cybersecurity #infosec https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/bec-fund-transfer-fraud-insurance/
Coalition's 2024 Cyber Claims Report: https://info.coalitioninc.com/download-2024-cyber-claims-report.html

2024-04-25 14:31:12

It's like looking at a picture with one eye. #cybersecurity #infosec
11% of Cybersecurity Teams Have Zero Women, Half of that in the US https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/11-percent-cybersecurity-teams/
ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study: https://media.isc2.org/-/media/Project/ISC2/Main/Media/documents/research/ISC2_Cybersecurity_Workforce_Study_2023.pdf?rev=28b46de71ce24e6ab7705f6e3da8637e

2024-04-25 14:27:08

#DragonForce Ransomware Gang Uses #LockBit's Leaked Builder https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/dragonforce-ransomware-lockbit/ #cybersecurity #infosec #ransomware
Cyble blog post, from yesterday: https://cyble.com/blog/lockbit-blacks-legacy-unraveling-the-dragonforce-ransomware-connection/

2024-04-25 14:21:25

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@npub1hks…ps44 Why would it stop? This isn't about TikTok or social media. This is just a small piece of the bigger picture, which is to neutralize old Cold War foes. It's working, for now.

2024-04-25 14:17:55

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@npub1h70…kkwc Yeah, it would be a precedent. And given the warrantless (as in no warrant and no need) surveillance the US and UK governments are pushing, I'd say this is concern.

2024-04-25 13:55:39

Struggling French tech #Atos hopes for lifeline https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/25/atos_refinancing_extension/ @npub1p4k…wfhv

2024-04-25 13:51:08

Threat actors are using compromised email accounts to send #phishing emails containing links to PDF files hosted on Autodesk Drive #cybersecurity #infosec https://www.securityweek.com/autodesk-drive-abused-in-phishing-attacks/ @npub16jy…83xa

2024-04-25 13:48:16

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@npub1aq2…4nfw Congrats, Steve.

2024-04-25 13:43:04

Critical #Chrome vulnerability CVE-2024-4058 has been fixed #Google #cybersecurity #infosec https://securityaffairs.com/ @npub1rv8…qmp0

2024-04-25 13:31:33

Not to be overly-cynical, but this is a dream come true for a government that controls its citizens' every move.
China's version of Neuralink unveiled at tech forum #AI https://www.reuters.com/science/chinas-version-neuralink-unveiled-tech-forum-2024-04-25/ @npub1ag7…hc82

2024-04-25 13:28:37

Connecticut Senate passes wide-ranging bill to regulate #AI. But its fate remains uncertain https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-ai-connecticut-regulation-b004b4477ac20cc365317edff9f7351b @npub13gj…hj2d

2024-04-25 13:09:41

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@npub1kgu…aj8a They are doing their utmost to push Windows users away.

2024-04-25 12:51:54

🙄 #AI #privacy #cybersecurity #infosec
Ads for Explicit ‘AI Girlfriends’ Are Swarming #Facebook and #Instagram https://www.wired.com/story/ads-for-explicit-ai-girlfriends-swarming-facebook-and-instagram/ @npub12dd…jscn

2024-04-25 12:49:33

Didn't he say the same about the metaverse before the #AI bots got loose?
Mark Zuckerberg thinks #AI is #Meta's future. Not everyone is convinced https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-earnings-mark-zuckerberg-ai-spending-tech-investors-stock-2024-4

2024-04-25 12:39:29

Netscout's #DDoS Threat Intelligence Report on increasing DDoS activity in 2023, by up 10 15 percent. #cybersecurity #infosec https://www.netscout.com/threatreport

2024-04-25 12:32:54

If you missed this, a D.C. startup founded by a former defense hacker raises millions to help companies spot #phishing scams. Its clients include Spotify and #Reddit. #cybersecurity #infosec #AI
Founders include Ian Thiel, formerly of Alto Pharmacy https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/inno/stories/fundings/2024/04/24/sublime-security-ai-phishing-scams-index-ventures.html

2024-04-25 12:24:56

Just ran into this funny headline. 😅 #Microsoft #Apple #infosec #PaloAlto #cybersecurity
"Apple and Microsoft do cybersecurity well, but consider buying Palo Alto stock, adviser"

2024-04-24 18:36:29

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@npub1h70…kkwc Agreed.

2024-04-24 17:46:33

It's probably because at some point, the developers run out of fresh ideas and decide to fall back on good old, tedious (yawn) fetch quests.
Why games are still full of fetch quests in 2024 https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/why-wont-fetch-quests-die-the-horrible-truth-is-we-need-them/ @npub1vmu…a2fy

2024-04-24 17:18:49

Blizzard is currently recruiting a dozen members of staff to work on an unannounced game https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/blizzard-is-seeking-a-handful-of-directors-to-work-on-an-unannounced-game/ @npub1wnv…r56u

2024-04-24 17:17:30

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@npub14ax…4k97 Maybe they're going to use them for AI fodder.

2024-04-24 17:04:48

1- Concerned Ape is a lone developer. Leave him alone
- Targets of harassment are human being with feelings. Leave them alone
The same toxicity that hounded Baldur's Gate 3 is now coming to Stardew Valley https://www.thegamer.com/stardew-valley-lgbtq-fans-harassed-after-asking-for-pronouns/ @npub103u…gd49

2024-04-24 16:56:48

#Apple releases OpenELM: small, open source #AI models designed to run on-device https://venturebeat.com/ai/apple-releases-openelm-small-open-source-ai-models-designed-to-run-on-device/ @npub1ql4…vf73
More: https://huggingface.co/collections/apple/openelm-instruct-models-6619ad295d7ae9f868b759ca

2024-04-24 16:53:17

#Google yet again delays killing third-party cookies in #Chrome. Here's what you need to know #privacy https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-yet-again-delays-killing-third-party-cookies-in-chrome-heres-what-you-need-to-know/ @npub1ug3…gmku

2024-04-24 16:49:18

Iran Dupes US Military Contractors, Gov't Agencies in Years-Long Cyber Campaign #cybersecurity #infosec https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/iran-dupes-military-contractors-govt-agencies-cybercampaign @npub180w…8c2f

2024-04-24 16:20:45

Is the US really closer to banning #TikTok? Yes. And, also: No. https://www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-ban-explainer-bill-courts-2024-4 @npub1sh5…xw3v

2024-04-24 16:11:47

Cisco Talos: ArcaneDoor - New espionage-focused campaign found targeting perimeter network devices #cybersecurity #Infosec https://blog.talosintelligence.com/arcanedoor-new-espionage-focused-campaign-found-targeting-perimeter-network-devices/ @npub1vzy…3xpp

2024-04-24 15:35:55

#Broadcom has crossed to the dark side.
Euro cloud group blasts Broadcom over #VMware licensing maneuvers https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/24/cispe_broadcom_vmware/ @thenimblenerd@infosec.exchangegeeknews.chat

2024-04-24 15:17:03

From yesterday: CIOs and biz buyers view #AI PCs with some caution https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/23/cios_biz_buyers_on_ai_pcs/?td=rt-3a @npub1p4k…wfhv

2024-04-24 14:56:30

You won't see much of that.
#Ring customers get $5.6 million in #privacy breach settlement https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ring-customers-get-56-million-in-privacy-breach-settlement/ @npub1wnv…899h

2024-04-24 14:51:44

New York-based #cybersecurity company BlueVoyant opens its first UK security operations center #infosec https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/leeds-attracts-bluevoyant-first-uk/

2024-04-24 14:50:18

North Korean State-backed Threat Actors Target Dozens of Defense Companies #cybersecurity #infosec https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/north-korean-hackers-dozens/

2024-04-24 14:48:23

Which is worse? The AI companies pushing out-of-control products or the clueless users?
Report: Fifth of UK CISOs Admit Staff Leaked Data Via GenAI #AI #cybersecurity #infosec https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fifth-cisos-staff-leaked-data-genai/

2024-04-24 14:31:37

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@npub1sdt…96z3 I guess the guns aren't cutting it any more.

2024-04-24 14:30:31

A real tragedy... although, this is the country's "sole liquor retailer." #cybersecurity #infosec
Sweden's liquor shelves to run empty this week due to #ransomware attack https://therecord.media/sweden-ransomware-liquor-shortage-skanlog-systembolaget @npub1hct…ve97

2024-04-24 14:28:30

If you missed this. #infosec #cybersecurity
The company man: US glacial response to Nigeria’s detention of former IRS crypto investigator rankles federal agents https://therecord.media/binance-nigeria-tigran-gambaryan-detention @npub1fgj…hvaa

2024-04-24 14:26:02

#TikTok's Creator Economy Stares Into the Abyss https://www.wired.com/story/senate-vote-tiktok-creator-economy-staring-into-the-abyss/ @npub12dd…jscn

2024-04-24 14:24:37

And it begins.
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon X Plus for efficient #Windows laptops with on-board #AI https://venturebeat.com/games/qualcomm-unveils-snapdragon-x-plus-for-efficient-windows-laptops-with-on-board-ai/ @npub1ql4…vf73

2024-04-24 14:23:11

A sponsored post/ad from Twilio Segment, that sheds light on the mindset of the data poachers. Clearly, the idea that the data is owned by the consumer doesn't even enter the picture.#privacy
"64% of companies are using AI to build a unified view of every customer by combining data from multiple sources."
Why unlocking customer data is the key to reaping #AI rewards https://venturebeat.com/ai/why-unlocking-customer-data-is-the-key-to-reaping-ai-rewards/

2024-04-24 13:35:21

Dumb #Microsoft.
KB5036980. Don't install it. You can delay it.
Microsoft Pushes Start Menu Ads to All #Windows11 Users https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsoft-pushes-start-menu-ads-to-windows-11-users @npub1csr…v563

2024-04-24 13:24:27

US offers a $10 million reward for information on four Iranian nationals involved in cyberattacks #cybersecurity #infosec https://securityaffairs.com/162205/cyber-warfare-2/162205us-sanctioned-4-iranian-nationals.html @npub1rv8…qmp0

2024-04-24 13:16:51

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Also, if you use WhatsApp, beware of the Unlock Chats feature. It will ask for your device passcode, which you should promptly change because #Meta.

2024-04-24 12:54:10

By banning #TikTok, the big players will get even bigger and more dominant. Is that the result we want?
TikTok may be banned in the US. When India banned the app, #Google swept in https://apnews.com/article/india-tiktok-ban-us-china-9ae5223bce78c56e5d22a1f2e86510f0 @npub13gj…hj2d

2024-04-24 12:43:55

#Apple And Fortnite Maker Epic Games Are Heading Back to Court Again https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2024/04/24/apple-and-fortnite-maker-epic-games-are-heading-back-to-court-again---heres-why/?sh=6a51bbe51e6d @npub1ly8…ux8t

2024-04-24 12:23:38

UK-based #cybersecurity firm Egress to be acquired by US giant KnowBe4 #infosec https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/uk-based-cybersecurity-firm-egress-to-be-acquired-by-us-giant-knowbe4/ar-AA1nzEC6 @npub134l…tx60

2024-04-23 17:14:28

New rules to massively strengthen EU's right to repair successfully pass through European Parliament with 584 votes for, just 3 against https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/new-rules-to-massively-strengthen-eus-right-to-repair-successfully-pass-through-european-parliament-with-584-votes-for-just-3-against/ @npub1vmu…a2fy

2024-04-23 17:05:41

To put this in context, the related hearing aimed to "evaluate a proposed copyright exemption by the Software Preservation Network in 2023 to provide remote access to archived games for video game researchers."
The Electronic Software Association Says Game Publishers Won't Support Libraries in Preserving Online Games That Have Shut Down https://www.vgchartz.com/article/460716/esa-says-game-publishers-wont-support-libraries-in-preserving-online-game/