"The Guardian has reported that British police keep vital data on Microsoft’s Azure cloud, despite being apparently aware that this exposes sensitive information to US government insiders, hostile foreign actors and outages like today’s. Up to 60% of the UK government’s infrastructure is hosted on cloud services – mostly Amazon, Microsoft and Google."
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RE: https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/117467920904451947
Ya know how most vpns are owned by data brokers? Who could have predicted that ransom negotiators (which is apparently a real job in this bobforsaken timeline), would collude with the extortionists when the vig for millions of dollars is on the line.
Brian, once again bringing receipts.
Regarding the critical PHP vulnerability, only two projects were affected and have been shut down (I will update them tomorrow): #Fediplan and the MediaWiki.
All other projects, such as #HolosSocial, #HolosDiscover, #Fedihood and #Pawfed, were not affected.
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If it’s a signed checksum then maybe. But if the of instance is doing the abusing then it won’t help.
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wait the 4 thing and the php thing aren't related?!
@rooster Nope. It’s That Kind Of Week
Humble's new Sci-Fi Exposure bundle is an incredible deal with great #SteamDeck games like the Crysis trilogy, Ghostrunner 1 and 2, and RoboCop:
KDE Plasma 6.7 review: still the best Linux Desktop IMO
This PHP exploit is an example of how and why most people should not be administering their own server, and I specifically do not want to be. (I do run a server and have patched it.) Applying patches and watching security advisories is just not what I want to be doing with my days.
@ben it's kinda fun though
No, KDE isn't turning into an AI desktop
I know folks get real mad when I say this but in times of widespread security crisis, static sites sure are nice
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Cachy OS benchmarked (on Tuxedo InfinityBook Max 16): Hype or Real performance?
The Green party hasn’t lost its way, it’s just broadening its appeal
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/21/the-green-party-hasnt-lost-its-way-its-just-broadening-its-appeal
Oh my days, I adore 'Permit Pending' 🏡
It's a cosy Sim City style game where you've got to deal with the bureaucracy of being a mayor.
Not designed for regular phone screens, but I can just about get away with it if I open up my Pixel Fold (screenshot is from that device)
It's free and browser based. Highly recommended!
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You may suffer from the dumbs, my friend. My questions were answered. Before you showed up.