June 21, 2022

Linux rootkit adore-ng is alive and well. Stealth wrote that code 20 years ago, and it is still going.

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Emily Galvin-Almanza @GalvinAlmanza

Just opened a box from my grandmother's basement and here is a photo labeled "Jack's Photos Of Atom Bomb" and... apparently my great uncle was able to capture this. In Nevada.

6:49 PM ∙ Jun 19, 2022

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New York Times Pitchbot @DougJBalloon

Opinion | Prosecuting Trump would have a chilling effect on future presidents' ability to undermine elections.

1:18 PM ∙ Jun 20, 2022

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CVSS is bad, and it should feel bad.

Thomas H. Ptacek @tqbf

In case you don’t work in software security: the CVSS is the “standard” device for assigning a numeric severity (0-10) to a vulnerability. And it’s a terrible mess that you should not take very seriously. The best critique I’ve read to date:

theoryof.predictable.softwareA closer look at CVSS scores :: Theory of Predictable Software

6:26 PM ∙ Jun 20, 2022

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Stef Schwartz @stefschwartz

jurassic park is the most realistic disaster movie series because every time, they have the same problem over and over again and nobody ever learns from it or tries anything a different way

11:27 PM ∙ Jun 19, 2022

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Your Broke Professor @Synapsid

hey i skimmed your tweet and saw some words i recognize. anyway here's my opinion on what i imagine you said

5:01 PM ∙ Jun 2, 2022

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Stef Schwartz @stefschwartz

jurassic park is the most realistic disaster movie series because every time, they have the same problem over and over again and nobody ever learns from it or tries anything a different way

11:27 PM ∙ Jun 19, 2022

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History of the saying, “when it rains, it pours.” Which is fascinating.

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This thread is a contender for best on the internet.

https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g293809-i9491-k4796903-Vegetarian_Vegan_Madagascar-Antananarivo_Antananarivo_Province.html

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This is a great story.

Bert Hubert 🇺🇦 @bert_hu_bert

A fun decryption story! In 1914, The Netherlands sent a peace mission to Albania (I did not know this either). The mission commander, Major Lodewijk Thomson, was killed in battle under circumstances that are still unclear. And we'd love to know! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lodewijk_…

7:48 AM ∙ Jun 21, 2022

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The Register @TheRegister

One wonders why they don't build Cloudflare out of the same stuff as the Cloudflare status page 🤔

Cloudflare @Cloudflare

The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

7:17 AM ∙ Jun 21, 2022

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Horkos 🌻 @WylieNewmark

Recent CNN reporting on possible Russian strategies for interfering with the 2022 elections has me re-watching @C_C_Krebs's keynote at @CYBERWARCON 2021, where he discussed FSB Center 16 activity circa 2020 (at 12:37 and revisited at 18:42)

youtu.beCYBERWARCON 2021 - Keynote - Chris KrebsCYBERWARCON 2021, November 16, 2021, Arlington, VAPresentation by Chris Krebs, Krebs Stamos Group

3:37 AM ∙ Jun 21, 2022

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A look at the modern history of irregular warfare in Ukraine.

From Little Green Men to Tanks Outside Kyiv: Irregular Warfare in Ukraine since 2014 - Modern War Institute

In Episode 55 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast, we begin our two-part series focused on irregular warfare in Ukraine. Our guests begin by exploring how Russia conceives and implements irregular warfare […]

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Dave Aitel reviewed that Atlantic council paper from a while ago.

Paper: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/victory-reimagined/

Review:

CyberSecPolitics: The Atlantic Council Paper and Defending Forward

Paper linked here . One thing I liked about the new Cyber Statecraft paper is it had some POETRY to the language for once! Usually these thi...

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Crypto isn’t broken, it’s bypassed.

Haley Britzky @halbritz

A *chef’s kiss* moment from today with Team 41 — during the mystery event, competitors were instructed to decode a message which would include the key to unlock the box.

Technically the instructions didn’t say you had to decode the key first…