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by 0xmohit 8y ago
The New York Attorney General is opening an investigation into a Marriott data breach that may have affected 500 million guests. https://twitter.com/NewYorkStateAG/status/106851007239602995...
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New York Attorney General opens investigation into Marriott data breach(apnews.com)
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> The first thing that they say I should improve on is: Must-Have-Words. They might as well expect everyone to read the following texts: https://i.imgur.com/DQcks8u.jpg https://john.do/wp-content/upl
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Office 365, Azure users locked out after a multi-factor authentication outage(techcrunch.com)
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Unable to sign in to Microsoft 365 services using Multi-Factor Authorization(status.office365.com)
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Want to see your dystopian future? Look at China(theprint.in)
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Ever wondered why such "secure and privacy-concious" national ID cards only find place in third-world countries. "Citizens of Australia, Canada, NZ, UK, and the US successfully opposed biometric national ID schemes." h
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by 0xmohit 8y ago
Modern national ID cards are invariably designed for surveillance. Consider the case of Aadhaar (the Indian national ID card). No words can better describe the kind of services it has enabled than what is illustrated in this image -- htt
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Google accused of 'trust demolition' over health app(bbc.com)
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> Another interesting point is that they are really eager to block embeds that do not respect Do Not Track header but do not respect DNT themselves. Yes, Medium will collect your profile even if you are not a registered user and explici
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PDFs can also have file attachments. https://helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/using/links-attachments-pdfs... The official documentation also seems to recognize those as a security risk :) https://helpx.adobe.co
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US draft bill moots locking up execs who lie about privacy violations(theregister.co.uk)
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> You won’t be promoted for doing your job, you will be promoted by focusing on your promotion. You aren't recognized for doing your job, you are recognized for worrying about your job.
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Satellite images expose China's network of secret re-education camps in Xinjiang(abc.net.au)
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Wikileaks' Assange says Ecuador seeking to end his asylum(reuters.com)
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Wise man’s Haskell (Free book for learning Haskell)(anchpop.github.io)
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City of Surveillance: Google-backed smart city sounds like a dystopian nightmare(rt.com)
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> "When you owe the bank a million dollars and can't pay, you have a problem. When you owe the bank a billion dollars and can't pay, the bank has a problem." Precisely the reason why something called "corporate d
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> “When Google covers up harassment and passes the trash, it contributes to an environment where people don’t feel safe reporting misconduct,” said Liz Fong-Jones, a Google engineer for more than a decade and an activist on workplace iss
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It'd be good if there was a law that'd fine corporations for being unable to protect user data. Make the fine directly proportional to: number of people affected * bits of leaked data for each user.
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Cathay Pacific says 9.4M passenger records affected by data breach(techcrunch.com)
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> This means a significant portion of the millions of Android phone owners who downloaded these apps were secretly tracked as they scrolled and clicked inside the application. By copying actual user behavior in the apps, the fraudsters w
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Amazon pitched facial-recognition system to ICE for use to target immigrants(chicagotribune.com)
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Inside Facebook’s stormy debate over 'political diversity'(wired.com)
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Having to build technology that attempts to manipulate humans and call it "Deep Learning".
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Facebook lied: its' in-home “Portal” cameras will collect your data(boingboing.net)
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Amazon Will ‘Continue to Support’ Defense Department, Jeff Bezos Says(bloomberg.com)
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Adobe Reader now requires signing in to read a PDF(twitter.com)
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Block Ads and Malvertising on PfSense Using PfBlockerNG (DNSBL)(linuxincluded.com)
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by 0xmohit 8y ago
Too bad that you guys don't write software that makes current hardware appear inadequate :)

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