RetroFed
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Instance: lemmy.ml
Joined: 6 years ago
Posts: 47
Comments: 0
adhoc
for educational purposes
op: https://www.reddit.com/r/tumblr/comments/ok9vj0/how_interesting/
r/europe - Yesterday's vote to introduce surveillance on all private messages in the EU (reddit.com)
Brenda Leong on Twitter (twitter.com)
tech user ≠ used by tech
FBI's Anøm phones exposed (webcache.googleusercontent.com)
Found this cached deleted blog post on https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/nupcn0/police_around_the_world_have_been_listening_to/
Disable plain HTTP in Tor Browser (therecord.media)
“Since January 2020, a threat actor has been inserting thousands of malicious servers into the Tor network to identify traffic heading to cryptocurrency mixing websites and perform an SSL stripping attack, which is when traffic is downgraded from an encrypted HTTPS connection to plaintext HTTP.
VR & Biometric data (rd.springer.com)
“Through the lens of advanced data analytics, gaze patterns can reveal much more information than a user wishes and expects to give away. (…) eye tracking data may implicitly contain information about a user’s biometric identity, gender, age, ethnicity, body weight, personality traits, drug consumption habits, emotional state, skills and abilities, fears, interests, and sexual preferences. Certain eye tracking measures may even reveal specific cognitive processes and can be used to diagnose various physical and mental health conditions.”
Tracking One Year of Malicious Tor Exit Relay Activities (Part II) (nusenu.medium.com)
"Every pirate wants to be an admiral." (twitter.com)
Ministry of Truth
Corporate free software
So they made Android mostly free software. The thing is that at some point they ended up having the biggest market share with operating systems connected to the Internet. So the idea was at this point to make Android non free. But it was already free software, so how do you do that? People can also fork. You do it through the control of google play. They stopped developing many applications in Android and continued developing them in Google Play
A dissident artist in Cuba (twitter.com)
Share with your normies
Operation Trust
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Trust
Hawthorne Effect
Planned obsolescence is the ultimate Asshole Design (r/assholedesign)
Sorry, just kidding
Having a 100% secure system (nobody can break-in), but no privacy/anonymity, is like: “Hey man, I protect you. You can trust me!”, says the man with an MP and 1500 bullets.
USB Kill devices for pentesting & law-enforcement (usbkill.com)
Jared Mauch - Getting Fiber To My Town (NLNOG Live! September 2020)
Friend or foe? (twitter.com)