It's the Bucket Lady!

That's Boo-KAY.


Private photos leaked by PhotoSquare's unsecured cloud storage.
By this, of course I mean open buckets.



US Govt Warns Critical Industries After Ransomware Hits Gas Pipeline Facility

Ummm.... yeah.. it makes sense (to me) to secure infrastructure. Maybe I'm alone.

BingWall is —Yes, a Bing Wallpaper App for Ubuntu

As South Park says, Jesus Tapdancing Christ, was the dev drunk?

Firefox 73.0.1 released with fixes for Win, Mac, and linux.

But we're not going to tell you what they are 

ISPs sue Maine - web privacy law violates their free-speech rights

because customers would have to opt-in before the ISPs can share your data

LINUX   

How to create new groups with groupadd command

groupadd Led Zeppelin  

Give your firewall a security boost  

with new Security Meth!  

Is your HOSTS file over 16G too?

Microsoft - We're Listening

Microsoft is still planning a cheaper, disc-less next-gen Xbox.
They wanted to assure everyone that it will still include its always-on microphone.


Thousands of cell phone bills exposed by Sprint contractor.
Once again, open buckets. We. Will. Not. Learn.


Severe auth bypass and priv-esc vulns disclosed in OpenBSD


Mozilla is making great progress on their speech to text offering.
We need this so badly....

Two Malicious Python Packages Steal SSH and GPG Keys Exists in the Python Package Index for a Year

Instagram to collect ages in leap for youth safety, alcohol ads

They deny there's anything remotely invasive or creepy about this, and that no one would lie to them anyway.

Must-have portable apps

Very effective when the system won't let you install software.

Major US data center provider hit by ransomware  

CyrusOne, a major data center.

Search engine that cryptographically protects your privacy?

Why do privacy-concerned search engines require a cookie to save your preferences? Well, we know why, but irony. Sometimes they give you a custom url that preserves your settings.