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So you see, the fault is mine, for being advertising-deficient, among other things.



"Being right too soon is socially unacceptable." - Robert A. Heinlein



Pshaw - it was only 1.2 billion people's records (hacked in T-Mobile US).



Just in case you missed this, Amazon wants you to know that it's your fault if a Ring camera violates your privacy. The app the police use can request footage, no warrant required. Well, maybe Amazon has a point... they're getting richer on the stupidity of their customers. An American success story if there ever was one.  Ask anyone in security, or most people who have had their first coffee - this is a slow motion train wreck, like IoT.



Google is talking support for actual linux kernel in androids.
That could be interesting.


Senators ask if Faceyspaces really lets users opt out of location tracking.
Faceyspaces ask senators if they're really going to cut taxes.



Remember that unblockable super cookie that uBlock detected. Other ad-blockers are entering the fray.


Order a OnePlus? Some of your info might be among that taken in the breach. They are confident that payment info and passwords have not been compromised. The article doesn't mention how they're confident.


Kaspersky located 37 security issues in VNC.
So make sure to leave it open to the internet.
Oops, I was too quick - Shodan shows about 600,000 internet-facing machines.


NextCry targets NextCloud linux servers - no detection.