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July 29, 2023

July 29, 2023

July 29, 2023

Argument Map Restricting Encryption (March 2021) https://t.co/y2pWNzFHmP

Re: private messages on e.g. @signalapp & @WhatsApp.

Topics:
- safety
- fundamental rights
- economics
- politics

Link to .pdf: https://t.co/l1KdBxiFV9

Made for @AMS_IX & @Platform_ECP by @Fabriekstweet. pic.twitter.com/YsRF3hbR8j

— Matthijs R. Koot (@mrkoot) July 28, 2023

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— Classical Studies Memes (@CSMFHT) July 28, 2023

Soviet leaflet, 1942:

The German soldier has it good...
Hitler thinks for him
Göring eats for him
Ley drinks for him
Goebbels speaks for him
Himmler makes sure that his wife is not left without children
There's nothing more for him to do but perish at the front. pic.twitter.com/W1x1Rb0jQs

— Propagandopolis (@propagandopolis) July 27, 2023

Another confirmation 1) filter bubbles in social media/internet do not exist, 2) social media do not have such a harmful effects as was fashionable to repeat, 3) polarizations and opinions is something innate in humans-users, changing opinions isn’t simple. Bye, “echo chambers”!

— Lukasz Olejnik (@lukOlejnik) July 28, 2023

My FBI #FOIA for any records relating to Russian XAKEP (Hacker) Magazine during the first year it was in print yielded no results. pic.twitter.com/Kq62EghDIA

— realhackhistory ۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗ (@realhackhistory) July 28, 2023

anything can become a warning light if you use it wrong enough https://t.co/N66WdowRst pic.twitter.com/lVadbJCJk6

— caesararum, BS, DOGS (@caesararum) July 28, 2023

Everyone knows the forces are in a shambolic state right now, but there's very little serious discussion of how bad it is, and how it got to this state.

So let's explore the Challenger 3, why it's terrible, and with it the troubled development history of the Challenger line. pic.twitter.com/xFNIl4Uu5T

— Concrete Horizon (@ConcreteHorizon) July 28, 2023

pic.twitter.com/CfCcm1W2mo

— ❥ 𝑪𝒐𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒆 𝑳𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒂𝒏𝒔 ❥ (@tonyhawktruther) July 28, 2023

Another confirmation 1) filter bubbles in social media/internet do not exist, 2) social media do not have such a harmful effects as was fashionable to repeat, 3) polarizations and opinions is something innate in humans-users, changing opinions isn’t simple. Bye, “echo chambers”!

— Lukasz Olejnik (@lukOlejnik) July 28, 2023

Analysis of CVE-2023-3519 in #Citrix ADC and NetScaler Gateway (part 1 and part 2)

// by @assetnote

Vendors are really not doing a favor to defenders by keeping #vulnerability details from them…https://t.co/5SmbHHrjFrhttps://t.co/jwUbEQB7rt

— raptor@infosec.exchange (@0xdea) July 29, 2023

1841, Automatic Candle Extinguisher.

https://t.co/JoCg2l48S4

— Brian Roemmele (@BrianRoemmele) July 29, 2023

https://twitter.com/pixelatedboat/status/1174898481229516800

Rikers Island inmate swipes officer's uniform from gym to pose as guard — and nearly escapes

The jailbird, identified only as “Inmate Jones,” allegedly knocked on a locked door, was let out and began strolling down a corridor when staffers recognized him


500 EV burning on a ship. This is going to be a more common occurrence in the future I guess…

500 EVs, Mercedes-Benz And BMW Cars Stuck On Burning Cargo Ship

Automakers Mini, BMW and Mercedes-Benz confirmed they have hundreds of new cars among the 3,000 currently burning for a third day aboard the cargo ship Fremantle Highway in the North Sea.


pic.twitter.com/CdwSUzCeBR

— Panh Rithy (@RPanh) July 29, 2023

https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/28/fbi_section_702/

Scientists have revived a worm that was frozen 46,000 years ago — at a time when woolly mammoths, sabre-toothed tigers and giant elks still roamed the Earth https://t.co/vbJIDKWsC1 pic.twitter.com/GsepTQK8oq

— CNN (@CNN) July 28, 2023

These 46,000-year-old worms came to life after scientists defrosted them from the Siberian permafrost pic.twitter.com/oF2T5LdbwQ

— Reuters (@Reuters) July 28, 2023


Most “OSINT” accounts on this platform.

“My job is… Telegram” pic.twitter.com/JaLgiCq3oE

— Oliver Alexander (@OAlexanderDK) July 28, 2023

SGX ain’t freeing the slaves, Intel. pic.twitter.com/grrdP6dIwO

— Steve Weis (@sweis) July 28, 2023

"The denial is a “blow” to U.S. hopes of including Cherkasov in a potential prisoner exchange for Americans whom the Biden administration considers wrongfully detained in Russia".https://t.co/a7II21VY74

— Dr. Dan Lomas (@Sandbagger_01) July 28, 2023

We found two 0-day vulnerabilities in @Ubuntu kernel and it all started by reading descriptions of old CVEs 📖
Thread about the discovery of #GameOverlay 🧵👇🏼 pic.twitter.com/ioEffygGXH

— sagitz (@sagitz_) July 27, 2023

Moral of the story: read technical blogs - find bugs 🤓
For more technical details about these vulnerabilities, check out our blog 👉 https://t.co/RemOCVgE7p

— sagitz (@sagitz_) July 27, 2023

NEW: The possibility of a U.S. Cyber Force moved one step closer to reality on Thursday after the Senate approved its version of a massive defense policy bill. https://t.co/OgUcNpN6Dg

On @TheRecord_Media

— Martin Matishak (@martinmatishak) July 28, 2023

SPIN Magazine tries to wrap its head around @DEFCON in July of 1997. pic.twitter.com/oH6sn8s2IU

— realhackhistory ۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗۗ (@realhackhistory) July 28, 2023

Get started with privacy manifests - WWDC23 - Videos - Apple Developer

Meet privacy manifests: a new tool that helps you accurately identify the privacy practices of your app's dependencies. Find out how...


I hope you did not buy the buzz about bombing of GRU offensive cyber operator building in Moscow. Seems Russia now bombed Ukraine’s security service (retaliation?) and civilian building. None of this is funny and none of this is about cyber. It is NOT FUN. https://t.co/iLoZYZAYlu https://t.co/EDWf7CFUr3 pic.twitter.com/PKkRQ7iD0H

— Lukasz Olejnik (@lukOlejnik) July 29, 2023

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