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Why Privacy will always be more impactful than Safety
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Two teenagers arrested over cyber-attack on nursery chain | BBC News
2025/10/08
UK agency makes arrest in airport cybercrime probe | The Register | IT WAS A 40-SOMETHING YEAR OLD GUY IN A BASEMENT IN WEST SUSSEX
2025/09/24
Britain: Police may grab your {phone, laptop} and legally use on-device credentials to go trawl Facebook, GMail, iCloud, Dropbox (etc) — WITHOUT WARRANT
2025/06/24
If you’ve recently installed Homebrew you may have installed a Trojan Horse if you used Google to find it
2025/01/20
WhatsApp and Signal messages at risk of surveillance following EncroChat ruling, court hears | Computer Weekly | …maybe, but maybe not; avoid hysteria
2024/07/24
China hacked Ministry of Defence, Sky News learns | Politics News
2024/05/07
Via @ollie_whitehouse@infosec.exchange I came across @punkxorg who built a boardgame to teach his kid ARM assembly, and wondered: Does anyone play Corewars any more?
2024/01/02
Hacking my “smart” toothbrush | …absolutely fascinating breakdown of DRM coming to electric toothbrushes
2023/12/26
Lapsus$: GTA 6 hacker handed indefinite hospital order | …somehow we have teleported back to the early 1980s and “WarGames”-stylee fear of hackers
2023/12/21
The Chevrolet of Watsonville story is basically how hackers* of the mid 1980s *felt* when they got into a Unix machine as “guest” and found /usr/games to be intact
2023/12/20
Simon Willison on X: “@AlecMuffett @AnthropicAI Well that worked!” | it turns out that the simplest way to bypass security of a AI sometimes is just to lie to them
2023/10/26
Expert challenges UFO hacker’s $700k bill | 22 Sep 2009 | ComputerWeekly.com
2009/09/23