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Frankie ✅ @Some_Emo_Chick@mastodon.social
· 1w ago
Boosted by @kcarruthers@infosec.exchange
Iran Has ‘Detailed Plans’ to Attack Undersea Cables, Says Report https://www.pcmag.com/news/iran-has-detailed-plans-to-attack-undersea-cables-says-report #tech #technology #news #technews #politics #israel #iran #usa
Iran Has ‘Detailed Plans’ to Attack Undersea Cables, Says Report
pcmag.com

Iran Has ‘Detailed Plans’ to Attack Undersea Cables, Says Report

Analysts told Reuters that the attacks, if successful, could slow down internet services and disrupt financial transactions, e-commerce and cloud computing.

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Frankie ✅ @Some_Emo_Chick@mastodon.social
· 1w ago
Boosted by @MaryAustinBooks@mstdn.social
My City Canceled Flock's Contract. Flock Ignored It, So the Police Chief Unplugged the Cameras https://www.thedrive.com/news/my-city-canceled-flocks-contract-flock-ignored-it-so-the-police-chief-unplugged-the-cameras #tech #technology #news #technews #flock #security #privacy
My City Canceled Flock's Contract. Flock Ignored It, So the Police Chief Unplugged the Cameras
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My City Canceled Flock's Contract. Flock Ignored It, So the Police Chief Unplugged the Cameras

Plymouth canceled its contract after Flock cameras wrongly flagged me. A month later, the company still won't say when it'll remove the hardware.

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BleepingComputer @bleepingcomputer@robot.villas
· 3w ago
Criminal IP Introduces AITEM as the Next Evolution of Attack Surface Management https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-ip-introduces-aitem-as-the-next-evolution-of-attack-surface-management/ #Cybersecurity #AttackSurfaceManagement #TechNews
Criminal IP Introduces AITEM as the Next Evolution of Attack Surface Management
bleepingcomputer.com

Criminal IP Introduces AITEM as the Next Evolution of Attack Surface Management

Traditional attack surface management helps organizations discover exposed assets, but visibility alone is not enough to address threats. Criminal IP introduces AITEM, an AI-powered approach that connects exposure discovery with investigation, risk prioritization, and response.

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TechWire ⚡ @techwire@social.gamefan.net
· 4mo ago
US Navy is flight-testing 3D printed fighter jet parts that cut repair times in half — forward-deployed 3… The US Navy is experimenting with 3D-printed patches for composite parts, allowing forward bases to repair F/A-18 Super Hornets without waiting for replacement parts coming from the tail end of a logistics supply chain … https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/us-navy-testing-3d-printed-fighter-jet-parts-for-quick-repairs-composite-parts-printed-at-forward-deployed-3d-printers-to-be-flight-tested-on-operational-f-a-18-super-hornets #Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
US Navy is flight-testing 3D printed fighter jet parts that cut repair times in half — forward-deployed 3D printers generate composite parts, flight testing to begin on operational F/A-18 Super Hornets
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US Navy is flight-testing 3D printed fighter jet parts that cut repair times in half — forward-deployed 3D printers generate composite parts, flight testing to begin on operational F/A-18 Super Hornets

Can 3D-printed fighter jet parts withstand the rigors of carrier operations?

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Hacker News @h4ckernews@mastodon.social
· 2mo ago
Psychological Warfare in Reverse Engineering https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/repsych Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49214775 #HackerNews #psychologicalwarfare #reverseengineering #cybersecurity #technews #hacking
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GitHub - xoreaxeaxeax/REpsych: Psychological warfare in reverse engineering

Psychological warfare in reverse engineering. Contribute to xoreaxeaxeax/REpsych development by creating an account on GitHub.

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TechWire ⚡ @techwire@social.gamefan.net
· 3mo ago
Power company hikes data center bills by 30%, cuts residential electricity costs by 1.3% — Oregon approve… Oregon approves the 29.7% price hike that Portland General Electric (PGE), the state's largest power provider, will impose on users that consume 20MW or more. This move is backed by Oregon's POWER Act, which helps ensur… https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/power-company-hikes-data-center-bills-by-30-percent-cuts-residential-electricity-costs-by-1-3-percent-oregon-approves-change-through-power-act-pushes-developments-using-more-than-20-megawatts-of-power-to-pay-their-fair-share #Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
Power company hikes data center bills by 30%, cuts residential electricity costs by 1.3% — Oregon approves change through POWER Act, pushes developments using more than 20 Megawatts of power to pay their fair share
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Power company hikes data center bills by 30%, cuts residential electricity costs by 1.3% — Oregon approves change through POWER Act, pushes developments using more than 20 Megawatts of power to pay their fair share

Residents no longer have to shoulder the costs of developing the grid to accommodate these large power users.

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Stefan Bohacek @stefan@stefanbohacek.online
· 6mo ago
Interesting things are happing in the Atmosphere (the network built out around Bluesky and their ATProto protocol). "With Acorn, Blacksky is providing access to these same tools to other communities that want to build their own spaces on the open social web." https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/04/as-x-shuts-down-communities-acorn-debuts-an-alternative-that-puts-creators-in-control/ #news #technology #TechNews #atmosphere #ATProto #bluesky #blacksky #BlackskyAcorn
As X shuts down Communities, Acorn debuts an alternative that puts creators in control | TechCrunch
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As X shuts down Communities, Acorn debuts an alternative that puts creators in control | TechCrunch

Acorn lets organizations build and run their own online communities using decentralized tech, with custom feeds, moderation, and analytics tools.

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TechWire ⚡ @techwire@social.gamefan.net
· 1mo ago
Modder fixes melting RTX 5090 power connectors with custom distributor Reddit user u/DallasGrave shared a fix for his RTX 5090, one of the best graphics cards, whose 12VHPWR connector was overheating, along with an image of a module screwed onto the back of his GPU. https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/modder-fixes-melting-rtx-5090-power-connectors-with-custom-distributor-dual-8-pin-mod-peaks-at-just-40c-during-a-48-hour-550w-stress-test #Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
Modder 'fixes' melting RTX 5090 power connectors with custom distributor — dual 8-pin mod peaks at just 40C during a 48-hour 550W stress test
tomshardware.com

Modder 'fixes' melting RTX 5090 power connectors with custom distributor — dual 8-pin mod peaks at just 40C during a 48-hour 550W stress test

The modder claims he could offer this solution to other owners with full warranty coverage

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TechWire ⚡ @techwire@social.gamefan.net
· 1mo ago
Boosted by @kcarruthers@infosec.exchange
Gemini app limiting what models free & AI Plus users can access, AI Pro adding Deep Think Following the compute-based usage change in May, Google will soon introduce limits on which Gemini models free users and AI Plus subscribers can access. more… https://9to5google.com/2026/10/03/gemini-model-limits-oct-26/ #Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Gemini app limiting what models free & AI Plus users can access, AI Pro adding Deep Think
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Gemini app limiting what models free & AI Plus users can access, AI Pro adding Deep Think

Following the compute-based usage change in May, Google is introducing limits on what Gemini models free and AI Plus users can access.

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TechWire ⚡ @techwire@social.gamefan.net
· 1mo ago
Boosted by @kcarruthers@infosec.exchange
The Fairbuds 2 finally have a price and launch date Here's when the modular Fairbuds 2 will become available. https://www.androidauthority.com/fairbuds-2-launch-date-3716894/ #Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
The Fairbuds 2 finally have a price and launch date
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The Fairbuds 2 finally have a price and launch date

Fairphone has revealed new details about the Fairbuds 2, including when they will launch and how much they'll cost.

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knoppix @knoppix95@mastodon.social
· 1mo ago
Signal Login now enables phone-number-free registration in Android Beta 8.28.1, with iOS support planned later. 📱 The optional signup costs $2.99/€3.49 once and uses zero-knowledge proofs to unlink payment from accounts. 🔐 @signalapp@mastodon.world 🔗 https://aboutsignal.com/news/signal-registration-without-a-phone-number-now-available/ #TechNews #Signal #Privacy #OpenSource #Android #iOS #iPhone #Samsung #Google #Smartphone #Security #FOSS #Technology #Software #Messaging #Encryption #ChatControl #DigitalRights #Tech #PrivacyTech
Signal registration without a phone number now available in Android beta
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Signal registration without a phone number now available in Android beta

Signal Login is an optional registration method that allows users to create a Signal account without providing a phone number.

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TechCrunch @techcrunch@robot.villas
· 1mo ago
FBI reportedly declares 'cyber security incident' after hackers steal agents' personal data https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/fbi-reportedly-declares-cyber-security-incident-after-hackers-steal-agents-personal-data/ #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #TechNews
FBI reportedly declares 'cyber security incident' after hackers steal agents' personal data | TechCrunch
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FBI reportedly declares 'cyber security incident' after hackers steal agents' personal data | TechCrunch

The bureau has not yet publicly confirmed a breach, but has told its agents that their personal information and Social Security numbers were exposed.

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Daily CyberSecurity @DailyCyberSecurity@infosec.exchange
· 1mo ago
Discover why GitHub blocks Outlook and Hotmail for new account registrations. Learn about the persistent fraud and abuse driving this Microsoft email ban. #GitHub #Microsoft #EmailSecurity #TechNews #CyberSecurity
GitHub Blocks New Outlook and Hotmail Sign-Ups
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GitHub Blocks New Outlook and Hotmail Sign-Ups

Discover why GitHub blocks Outlook and Hotmail for new account registrations. Learn about the persistent fraud and abuse driving this Microsoft email ban.

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NPR Topics: Technology @npr_technology@robot.villas
· 1mo ago
OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in misbehavior disclosure https://www.npr.org/2026/09/26/nx-s1-5981979/openai-us-government-websites-misbehavior #AI #OpenAI #TechNews
npr.org

OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in misbehavior disclosure

The disclosure is the latest in a string of incidents in which the AI platform has been caught going rogue. OpenAI says it is reviewing the findings.

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knoppix @knoppix95@mastodon.social
· 1mo ago
X has sent cease-and-desist letters demanding Nitter and its instances shut down, alleging unlawful API use and data scraping. ⚖️ Nitter, an open source reader, is offline while its creator seeks legal advice. 🔒 🔗 https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/25/x-sends-cease-and-desist-to-open-source-project-nitter-over-alleged-scraping/ #TechNews #Nitter #X #Twitter #OpenSource #Privacy #API #FOSS #SocialMedia #Security #Developers #Technology #UserControl #Web #Software
X sends cease-and-desist to open source project Nitter over alleged scraping | TechCrunch
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X sends cease-and-desist to open source project Nitter over alleged scraping | TechCrunch

X has sent cease-and-desist letters to Nitter, the open source project behind privacy-friendly X front ends, demanding its instances and code repository be taken down over alleged scraping.

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knoppix @knoppix95@mastodon.social
· 1mo ago
Android 17 adds Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) at platform level to hide visited domains from network providers. 🔐 It also adds local-network permissions, enables Certificate Transparency by default, and supports 2G shutdowns. 🛡️ 🔗 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-17-adds-ech-support-to-make-web-browsing-harder-to-track/ #TechNews #Android17 #ECH #Privacy #Security #EncryptedClientHello #OpenSource #Linux #Technology #Networking #Cybersecurity #Mobile #Internet #FOSS
Android 17 adds ECH support to make web browsing harder to track
bleepingcomputer.com

Android 17 adds ECH support to make web browsing harder to track

Google is introducing new network security protections in Android 17 to strengthen connection privacy, address cellular vulnerabilities, and protect the privacy of users' home networks.

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knoppix @knoppix95@mastodon.social
· 1mo ago
Nated, from Privacy Guides, compares major password managers including 1Password, Proton Pass, Bitwarden, KeePassXC, and more. 🔐 The 38-minute video examines password managers across privacy, security and user control. 🛡️ 🔗 https://neat.tube/w/hx72V82y9cD8MQmhUrksUT @privacyguides@mastodon.neat.computer@jonah@mastodon.neat.computer@nateb@mastodon.thenewoil.org@1password@1password.social@keepassxc@fosstodon.org@protonprivacy@mastodon.social@bitwarden@fosstodon.org#TechNews #PasswordManagers #Password #Passwords #Privacy #Security #KeePassXC #Bitwarden #OpenSource #FOSS #Cybersecurity #DigitalRights #Technology #PrivacyTools
2026 Password Manager Tier List: Does Yours Stack Up?
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2026 Password Manager Tier List: Does Yours Stack Up?

We compared the top password managers (and the ones not quite there yet) to find out how they stack up. Let us know where your favorite choice fell, or if we missed anything in the comments! Please...

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