October 16, 2022

                        October 16, 2022

            October 16, 2022

Paul Szoldra @PaulSzoldra
“The 53-year-old Army cyber operations officer…” cityandstateny.comManhattan congressional candidate publishes a porn video to highlight his sex positive platformMike Itkis is running against Rep. Jerry Nadler, and wants to legalize sex work.11:19 PM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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Matthijs R. Koot @mrkoot
GCHQ director Jeremy Fleming: "[...] Technology has become not just an area for opportunity, for competition and for collaboration, it’s become a battleground for control, for values and for influence. [...]" 

Article at AP (Oct 12) apnews.comUK spy chief says rise of China world’s top security issueLONDON (AP) — The head of Britain’s cyber-intelligence agency on Tuesday accused China of trying to “rewrite the rules of international security,” saying Beijing is using its economic and technological clout to clamp down at home and exert control abroad.6:05 PM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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Nikola Sretenovic @mern0k
Russian man detained at the border with 2 drones, 3 passports, and gigabytes of video filmed over Norwegian energy infrastructure.

Norway: Russian man detained with 2 drones near Arctic p.dw.comNorway: Russian man detained with 2 drones near Arctic | DW | 14.10.2022Norway has bumped up security at energy installations in the country after numerous drone sightings. The 50-year-old was ordered held in custody for two weeks.6:24 AM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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Patrick Gray @riskybusiness
One man’s exploit is another man’s “highly profitable trading strategy” 
Avraham Eisenberg @avi_eisenStatement on recent events:

I was involved with a team that operated a highly profitable trading strategy last week.2:18 AM ∙ Oct 16, 2022
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Patrick McKenzie @patio11
Which is why I encourage you to read @matt_levine on the Mango margin exploit.

bloomberg.comBloomberg - Are you a robot?6:57 PM ∙ Oct 12, 2022
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Lololol
Frank Figliuzzi @FrankFigliuzzi1
Backfire for Desantis: Texas sheriff certifies the Martha's Vineyard migrants are crime victims, opening the door for special visas wgbh.orgTexas sheriff certifies the Martha’s Vineyard migrants are crime victims, opening the door for special visasLaw enforcement certification is required for a U-visa and usually takes over a year to obtain3:28 AM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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Ophir Harpaz @OphirHarpaz
Interesting attack surface: 
10:34 AM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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Maddie Stone @maddiestone
✨An in-the-wild 0-day privesc for Windows is patched in today's Patch Tuesday: CVE-2022-41033 in COM+Event System Service 

msrc.microsoft.comSecurity Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center6:01 PM ∙ Oct 11, 2022
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Griffin @GriffinMalone6
Alex stopped to help save a gunshot victim from bleeding out, he was then given Saint Paul Police Chiefs Award for Valor. He then gave this small speech.

(video from @/onsitepublicmedia ig) 
5:56 PM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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dustin Couch @Dustinkcouch
i hate hotel wifi 
7:29 PM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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Jason Leopold @JasonLeopoldNEW: I obtained 900 pages of docs via #FOIA from USSS about the lead up to Jan 6 

One USSS intel advisory says Proud Boys "has not been known to engage in civil disobedience and their demonstrations have ended without incidents or arrests”
W/@MikeDorning 
bloomberg.com/news/articles/… 
5:16 PM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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Daniel Feldman @d_feldman
11:09 PM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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Tommy Vietor @TVietor08
Qatar issues rules saying TV crews covering 2022 World Cup cannot film in areas where migrant workers live & agree they will not produce reports that are “inappropriate or offensive to the Qatari culture, Islamic principles” or face criminal liability theguardian.comQatar World Cup accused of imposing ‘chilling’ restrictions on mediaConditions restrict where international broadcasters, including BBC and ITV, are permitted to film5:06 PM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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Michael Mina @michaelmina_lab
Interesting!

This drives the message that we need to evaluate how and what we teach today to best set students up for success, given an ever accelerating technology landscape

Perhaps OpenAI is to essays like a TI-83 has been to calculus...

vice.comStudents Are Using AI to Write Their Papers, Because Of Course They AreEssays written by AI language tools like OpenAI’s Playground are often hard to tell apart from text written by humans.8:52 PM ∙ Oct 15, 2022
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This is super interesting in a strange way. This guy develops exploits for systems, mostly video games but also other things.

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Matthijs R. Koot @mrkootMore about knowledge security in this article in @NATO Review:

Knowledge security: insights for NATO (Sep 2022) nato.int/docu/review/ar… (Open Access)

By Snetselaar, Frerks, Gould, Rietjens, & Sweijs.  
Matthijs R. Koot @mrkootDreams Lab: assembling knowledge security in Sino-Dutch research collaborations (Oct 2022) https://t.co/LjAJ6wwBuS

By David Snetselaar / @FMW_NLDA.

Knowledge security = identifying+mitigating risk of espionage, unwanted knowledge transfers, censorship & misuse of dual-use tech. https://t.co/oLIqnAXMYY
10:28 AM ∙ Oct 16, 2022
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Kevin Beaumont @GossiTheDog
RT @pipmadeley: This new episode of Quantum Leap is WILD 
10:35 AM ∙ Oct 16, 2022
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