SpaceLifeForm

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We’ve all made some embarrassing tech flubs, but a recent spate of questionable decisions, including U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s sharing of top-secret military plans, facilitates this in c/cybersecurity@fedia.io
[–] SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange 3 points 5 days ago

@TechDesk@flipboard.social @Techcrunch

It does not bode well that DoD could not stop him from getting routes to leak. Spineless.

#SignalGate

#WhatsApp's new #AdvancedChatPrivacy protects sensitive messages in c/privacy@fedia.io
[–] SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange 2 points 1 week ago

@thenewoil@mastodon.thenewoil.org

I have bridges for sale also.

Q-Day — the day someone builds a quantum computer that can crack the most widely used forms of encryption — could happen in the next decade according to cybersecurity experts. That means everything in c/cybersecurity@fedia.io
[–] SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange 2 points 1 month ago

@TechDesk@flipboard.social @WIRED

RSA may already be broken via classical computing, but you just do not know that yet.

Seems safer to just migrate to ECC now.

#Cryptography #RSA #ECC

#Microsoft announces security #AI agents to help overwhelmed humans in c/cybersecurity@fedia.io
[–] SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange 2 points 1 month ago

@thenewoil@mastodon.thenewoil.org

This is unwanted help.

I'm from the Government, and I am here to help.

#Italy demands #Google poison #DNS under strict #PiracyShield law in c/privacy@fedia.io
[–] SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange 1 points 1 month ago

@thenewoil@mastodon.thenewoil.org

How do you poison poison?

If the traffic is already cleartext UDP, it is already poison.

This will just lead to more DoH.

Pick your poison.

Hackers know half of passwords entered online, #Cloudflare finds in c/cybersecurity@fedia.io
[–] SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange 1 points 1 month ago

@thenewoil@mastodon.thenewoil.org

They can see more than half.

Anything you say or do on Firefox may be used by Mozilla against you. You have the right to use a different browser. If you cannot find a browser that doesn’t fuck you over one way or another, one in c/firefox@fedia.io
[–] SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange 1 points 2 months ago

@aral@mastodon.ar.al

Fork it.

If Apple complies with this, the UK government will gain access to all iCloud data globally. The only way Apple comes out of this with any integrity is to leave the UK market. If they give in to this, in c/privacy@fedia.io
[–] SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange 4 points 2 months ago

@aral@mastodon.ar.al

It is worse than that. They could demand the cloud data for anyone, anywhere.

May be safer to not have an iPhone.