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“@ shaedrich I feel e x t r e m e l y s t r o n g c o n t e m p t towards the US regime when I am seeing this # privacy # facialrecognition # us # regime # dystopia # surveillance # spying ...”

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“THE # PALANTIR IMPERIUM - w/ Senator Shoebridge https://www. youtube.com/live/gNi20i8xruU # AlexKarp 🤮 # Fascism # TechnoFascism # tech # technology # ai # antifa # antifascism # re...”

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“A # security researcher says # Microslop secretly built a # backdoor into # BitLocker , releases an # exploit to prove it # YellowKey exploit bypasses BitLocker full volume # encryption via USB stick...”

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🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“"This may not be the Nuremberg trial, but we all know that the excuse of “following orders” is not an alibi when you know what you are doing. And everybody at Meta knew what they were doing. They knew they were designing...”

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How does Fedora process patches for security vulnerabilities? The short answer is that we work to stay on top of the news to implement patches, working in the community and with Red Hat for updates.

The long answer: https://fedoramagazine.org/how-fedora-is-responding-to-recent-kernel-vulnerabilities/

At the end of the day, the best thing you can do is keep your system updated. :)

#Fedora #Linux #Cybersecurity #InfoSec #OpenSource

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“https://www. europesays.com/uk/966552/ WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak – POLITICO # Borders # Data # DemocraticRepublicOfCongo # Ebola # GlobalHealth # Health # Infectious...”

https://pubeurope.com/@uk/116589814983476607

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“Unbelievable... https:// travel.state.gov/content/trave l/en/News/visas-news/announcement-of-expanded-screening-and-vetting-for-visa-applicants.html # democracy # socialmedia # surveillance # gdpr”

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“WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak – POLITICO The WHO typically only declares a public health emergency of international concern — one rung below pandemic in…
# UnitedStates # US # USA #...”

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🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“Technofascism https:// third-bit.com/2026/05/15/techn ofascism/ # HackerNews # technofascism # technology # dystopia # digitalrights # surveillance”

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Computer Misuse Act reform to move forward in National Security Bill

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366642884/Computer-Misuse-Act-reform-to-move-forward-in-National-Security-Bill

#UK #cybercrime #cybersecurity #privacy #politics

#Microsoft rejects critical #Azure vulnerability report, no CVE issued

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-rejects-critical-azure-vulnerability-report-no-cve-issued/

#cybersecurity

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“RE: https:// eigenmagic.net/@arichtman/1165 83583697455397 cue Admiral Akbar’s IT’S A TRAP dot jiff # honeypot # infosec # surveillance # finance”

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#Calif team details how #Anthropic #Mythos helped build a working #macOS exploit in five days

https://9to5mac.com/2026/05/14/calif-team-details-how-anthropic-mythos-helped-build-a-working-macos-exploit-in-five-days/

#Claude #AI #ClaudeAI #cybersecurity #ClaudeMythos

Russian hackers turn #Kazuar backdoor into modular #P2P #botnet

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-turn-kazuar-backdoor-into-modular-p2p-botnet/

#Russia #cybersecurity

#Linux #Kernel Outlines What Qualifies As A Security Bug, Responsible #AI Use

https://linux.slashdot.org/story/26/05/16/0332211/linux-kernel-outlines-what-qualifies-as-a-security-bug-responsible-ai-use

#cybersecurity #FOSS

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“Has anyone got any information pertaining to the FCC Enhanced Know-Your-Customer Requirements proposal (FCC-26-27)? They're looking to force phone providers to verify customer addresses and IDs before turning on service,...”

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A #hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver’s licenses open for anyone to see

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/15/a-hotel-check-in-system-left-a-million-passports-and-drivers-licenses-open-for-anyone-to-see/

#privacy #cybersecurity #DataBreach #travel #passport #DriversLicense #Tabiq

#FunnelBuilder #WordPress plugin bug exploited to steal credit cards

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/funnel-builder-wordpress-plugin-bug-exploited-to-steal-credit-cards/

#cybersecurity

#Bitwarden scrubs ‘Always free’ and ‘Inclusion’ values from its website as longtime execs step down

https://www.fastcompany.com/91542655/bitwarden-scrubs-always-free-and-inclusion-values-from-its-website-as-longtime-execs-step-down

#cybersecurity #PasswordManager #FOSS #passwords

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“The Atlas of # Surveillance is a searchable database and map that reveals which technologies, such as drones and automated license plate readers, are used by domestic law enforcement agencies across the United States....”

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“""The European Union has failed to prevent member states from exporting surveillance technology to governments with well-documented histories of using technology to spy on activists, journalists, and other critical voice...”

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🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“TechNadu spoke with Jillian C. York from EFF about internet shutdowns, surveillance, metadata exposure, and digital safety during conflict situations. “Digital security is about reducing risk, not eliminating it.” 📖 R...”

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Why data minimisation matters in the age of #AI-powered cyber attacks: AI is changing the risk profile of #cybersecurity, turning data minimisation from a privacy nicety into a frontline defence. The less data you hold, the less there is for AI‑enabled attackers to exploit.

https://katecarruthers.com/data-minimisation-matters/

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“That free online tool is tracking you – here’s how it works https:// anonyome.com/resources/blog/fr ee-online-tools-tracking/ # privacy # surveillance”

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“# children are clever If you forbid something they'll look for a workaround https:// techcrunch.com/2026/05/06/some -kids-are-bypassing-age-verification-checks-with-a-fake-mustache/ # ageverification does no...”

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#Microsoft #Exchange, #Windows11 hacked on second day of #Pwn2Own

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pwn2own-day-two-hackers-demo-microsoft-exchange-windows-11-red-had-enterprise-linux-zero-days/

#Windows #cybersecurity

Popular #nodeipc #npm package compromised to steal credentials

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/popular-node-ipc-npm-package-compromised-to-steal-credentials/

#cybersecurity

Congress Introduces Bill to Permanently Block Chinese Vehicles from U.S.

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a71293972/congress-introduces-bill-chinese-cars-ban/

#cybersecurity #politics #cars

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“Google Chrome has been silently downloading Gemini Nano (a ~4 GB local AI model) onto user devices — no consent prompt, no notification. To remove it: chrome://flags → disable "optimization guide on device"
chrome://o...”

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#AvadaBuilder #WordPress plugin flaws allow site credential theft

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/avada-builder-wordpress-plugin-flaws-allow-site-credential-theft/

#cybersecurity

US orders travelers on #AirForceOne to throw away gifts, pins, and burner phones after #China trip

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/15/us-orders-travelers-on-air-force-one-to-throw-away-gifts-pins-and-burner-phones-after-china-trip/

#cybersecurity #privacy #politics

#Microsoft backpedals: #Edge to stop loading #passwords into memory

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-edge-to-stop-loading-cleartext-passwords-in-memory-on-startup/

#cybersecurity

TechNadu spoke with Jillian C. York from EFF about internet shutdowns, surveillance, metadata exposure, and digital safety during conflict situations.

“Digital security is about reducing risk, not eliminating it.”

📖 Read:
https://www.technadu.com/internet-safety-during-war-eff-expert-guidance/627918/

#CyberSecurity #DigitalRights #InternetFreedom #EFF #Surveillance #InfoSec

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Internet Shutdowns and Surveillance in War Zones: What Experts Want You to Understand

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“I wrote a blog post about surveillance and why states suddenly seem so interrested in it

https:// piefed.social/c/privacy/p/2064 645/i-wrote-a-blog-post-about-surveillance-and-why-states-suddenly-seem-so-interres...”

https://piefed.social/c/privacy/p/2064645/i-wrote-a-blog-post-about-surveillance-and-why-states-suddenly-seem-so-interrested-in-i

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#DeleteWhatsAppDay: More Relevant Than Ever

https://threema.com/en/blog/deletewhatsappday-more-relevant-than-ever

#privacy #Meta #cybersecurity

#Microsoft warns of #Exchange zero-day flaw exploited in attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-warns-of-exchange-zero-day-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/

#cybersecurity

Windscribe says it may leave Canada if Bill C-22 forces VPN providers to retain user metadata.
Signal has also criticized the proposed surveillance legislation over encryption and privacy concerns.

https://www.technadu.com/windscribe-response-to-canada-bill-c-22-surveillance-law/627913/

#CyberSecurity #Privacy #VPN #InfoSec

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Windscribe (Among Others) May Leave Canada Over Bill C-22 Surveillance Requirements

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“Michael Geist on Bill-C-22: “…no one is trying to hide anything here: the government says lawful access is a first step and that it is prepared to go further, while the police state on the record at committee that years ...”

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Utah became the first U.S. state to hold websites liable when users bypass age verification systems using VPNs.

Critics warn the law could drive stricter identity verification, more data collection, and broader VPN blocking.

https://www.technadu.com/utah-age-verification-law-targets-vpn-bypass-liability/627910/

#CyberSecurity #VPN #Privacy #InfoSec

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Utah Becomes First US State to Hold Websites Liable Over VPN-Based Age Checks

It feels like there's a new Bitlocker issue every single day...

I'm all for full disk encryption and I try not to be overly obnoxious with constant "but on Linux..." comments, but man, it really is true that Linux handles FDE so much better. 🤦‍♂️

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-bitlocker-zero-day-gives-access-to-protected-drives-poc-released/

#linux #security #cybersecurity #windows #encryption #bitlocker

#TeamPCP hackers advertise #Mistral #AI code repos for sale

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/teampcp-hackers-advertise-mistral-ai-code-repos-for-sale/

#cybersecurity

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“In response to Councilor Simmons' testimony, The Black Response (TBR) is working to re-center the perspectives of Cambridge public housing residents, which is why they are hoping to get people to use their testimony time...”

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Hackers exploit auth bypass flaw in #BurstStatistics #WordPress plugin

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-auth-bypass-flaw-in-burst-statistics-wordpress-plugin/

#cybersecurity

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“We are now in an all-hands-on deck moment with regard to organizing to remove # ShotSpotter from Cambridge, MA. The Black Response ( https://www. theblackresponsecambridge.com/ ) wants to fill the council chambe...”

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