Sergey Shkundaleu @archit3ct@social.ssbx.dev

... accidental typo in nmap scan leads to scanning of majority of network infrastructure, which leads to finding some unexpected ports on several host, which leads to a witch hunt unleashing wide variety of tools on to those hosts ... just to confirm that everything runs as expected ... as a result all tools on offensive security box has gotten most recent updates and skills brushed off ...

Those who still live under impression that data anonymization which tech giants tooting while selling your data left and right works read this article: https://nypost.com/2021/07/25/reporting-that-outed-catholic-priest-reveals-data-is-not-private/
Just pay close attention to "how" they investigate rather than what is reported. There are also articles from NY Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/05/opinion/capitol-attack-cellphone-data.html
and
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/19/opinion/location-tracking-cell-phone.html
Your data is valuable, stop giving it away for free. #privacy

Doing what's right is always more expensive that just brushing symptoms on the surface.

Humanity as a whole is really good at finding solutions, but a terrible at root cause analysis, so we often would end-up remediating symptoms rather than solving problem. Private companies are quick to come up with new product and keep progress running at a stunning pace, but they can't solve the problems as their focus will be on symptoms that are on the surface, because those are visible to their shareholders, which put company and directors under high pressure.

At the beginning of the century we as a society accepted that internet is our future and now it has become irreplaceable. Today coffee makers, dishwashers and other devices from our home are connected to the Internet, so it's time for Zero Trust. Government already realized importance of this concept hard way, time to take embrace it on a personal level. https://info.summit7systems.com/blog/the-evolution-to-zero-trust #cybersecurity #zerotrust

When you put decision making authority on AI you will get environment optimized for robots not humans. Would you like to live in such environment?

While it is possible to achieve Internet Sovereignty from a big tech providers, you are still at the mercy of your infrastructure, at one day guys with "shovels" may start dinging and accidentally cut cables, so you need multiple providers with different cables so that when one is cut you can utilize second one.

Twitter rolling out Twitter Blue feature, so now people will pay Twitter for sale of their profiles to advertisers just to get access to so called paid features. On the other side of the spectrum is Mastodon totally open source and free from advertisers. Now we can say that even if you pay for something you can still be a product.

Interesting story from Wired. What can we all learn from it: 2FA is only as strong as you original method, practicing good password hygiene is the only way to protect your account. Even if it is personal, change your passwords often at least 90 days, use software to keep track of all passwords and creation dates and never rely solely on 2FA even if it is physical key. https://www.wired.com/story/the-full-story-of-the-stunning-rsa-hack-can-finally-be-told/

Glue sticks will never be excluded from school supplies, while kids might work less with papers, those are still useful for 3D printers, cheap glue still can help ensure that your 3D models will stick to your glass bed. Simple solution. #3dprint