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Cyber Security Manager, because BADASS PROBLEM SOLVER isn’t a job title enthusiastic hacker or bug bounty hunter for over 30 years #DC4131 #DEFCONSwitzerland 🇨🇭 #Area41 https://defcon-switzerland.org My Threema ID: 6CJFWZ
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This week's video might be a bit relevant to those of you who are flying into Vegas for @blackhatevents.bsky.social , @defcon.bsky.social , and @bsideslv.org this week... www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4us...
SharePoint Flaws Used to Hack Switzerland’s Federal IT Agency
SharePoint Flaws Used to Hack Switzerland's Federal IT Agency
Swiss Federal IT Agency FOITT says attackers exploited SharePoint flaws to compromise about 200 accounts. Investigation is ongoing.
securityaffairs.com
Friday’s Movie Night has two special DEF CON screenings, with filmmakers from both on hand. ‘Lights in Dark Rooms’ - youtu.be/g-UdPTX_d9Q?... A brand-new DEF CON Documentary from the CyberNews crew! www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb0k... Join us Friday at 8pm in W222! We’ll save you a seat.
I will be signing and giving away of my book Alice and Bob Learn Secure Coding at the ESET booth #4917 in the Black Hat Expo hall August 5, 3:00-4:00 pm and August 6, 2:00-3:00 pm! Come hang out with me and the ESET team! PLUS Cybersecurity Trivia Showdown and The Great Escape: Cyber Challenge
Come play poker for digital rights at DEF CON this Friday. The @eff.org Benefit Poker Tournament is Aug 7, noon, Horseshoe Poker Room, Vegas. Total novices are especially welcome; the room is safe, respectful, and the dealers teach. Bring one curious friend. eff.org/poker
Betting on Your Digital Rights: EFF Benefit Poker Tournament at DEF CON 34
The EFF Benefit Poker Tournament is back for DEF CON 34! Your buy-in is paired with a donation to support EFF’s mission to protect online privacy and free expression for all. Play for glory. Play for ...
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Hacker Summer Camp is almost here... and with it comes the Fifth Annual EFF Benefit Poker Tournament @defcon.bsky.social hosted by security expert @tarah.org. Join us on August 7 at the Horseshoe Poker Room and take home new prizes, including bug bounty pins! eff.org/poker
Come check out Veilid and join the revolution at BsidesLV! Veilid bringing the PLUR this year! Privacy Liberty United Revolution Come get Veilid rave candy and hang out!
Do I have anyone in my network here that works for FullStack?
#Fedora Linux 45 to Enable Shadow Stack Protection by Default on 64-Bit 9to5linux.com/fedora-linux... #Linux #OpenSource
Fedora Linux 45 to Enable Shadow Stack Protection by Default on 64-Bit - 9to5Linux
The Fedora Linux 45 distribution will enable Shadow Stack protection by default for most applications on x86_64 machines.
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Couldn't make it to our live session on the Graylog MCP Server? Good news, the recording is up. We showed how Graylog Open users can query logs using natural language through Claude. Check it out. Watch the replay: graylog.org/resources/co...
NIST SP 800-53 self assessment checklist available for download Our free NIST SP 800-53 self assessment checklist is now available for download. Use it to measure your compliance with the Rev 5 high baseline.
NIST SP 800-53 self assessment checklist available for download
Our free NIST SP 800-53 self assessment checklist is now available for download. Use it to measure your compliance with the Rev 5 high baseline.
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CAN'T WAIT 🥹
Sneak preview of what we're cooking up for this weekend 👀🔥 This is our 8th year teaching at @blackhatevents.bsky.social, and our Advanced Security Operations & Threat Hunting course is more fun than ever! 🤓 There are still a few seats left if you want to join us! blackhat.com/us-26/traini...
Why do people Keep asking Ukrainians To understand russia, But never ask russia To stop killing Ukrainians?
working in aerospace means that every male software engineer i’ve ever talked to starts out by saying “i don’t know anything about networking, but” & then proceeds to argue with me for 20 minutes about why their idea of how the network should work is better than mine
Iran-Linked Actors Breach Are Targeting US Water and Energy Control Systems
Iran-Linked Actors Breach Are Targeting US Water and Energy Control Systems
US agencies warn Iran-linked actors are targeting internet-exposed water and energy control systems, risking disruption.
securityaffairs.com
1 week til Black Hat! 🤯 Join @eric.zip, @whit.zip, and @nynir.bsky.social for our 4-day Advanced Security Operations & Threat Hunting course! There are still some seats available! 👇🤓 Course details and registration: blackhat.com/us-26/traini...
This is interesting. If the attack lasted "days", then this isn't the "overwhelmingly high-speed attack" we've been worried about. It also implies the LLM would fail an OSCP. www.linkedin.com/posts/raphae...
Scoop: The OpenAI agent that broke into tech firm Hugging Face went on a dayslong hacking spree that OpenAI didn't notice until well after the threat was contained and the FBI was alerted, accordi...
Scoop: The OpenAI agent that broke into tech firm Hugging Face went on a dayslong hacking spree that OpenAI didn't notice until well after the threat was contained and the FBI was alerted, according ...
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Watt Cycleworks (and all of you!) for the win! I love this community so much. Can’t wait to get back on the road again ❤️🔥
Well done, everyone. We met our goal in less than 30 minutes. 🎉 Any additional donations will go toward extending @lookitup.baby 's bike insurance and additional security measures to prevent theft. gofund.me/e86771edc
MacPaw is introducing CleanMyMac CLI for macOS, allowing developers to clean Docker artifacts, Xcde caches, and other leftovers directly in the terminal. It's available via Homebrew for macOS 11+ and offers detailed control over file deletions. alternativeto.net/news/2026/7...
DEF CON 34 Spotlight: Toxic BBQ! Join the humans of Vegas at the unofficial opener of DEF CON. This Thursday Meat-Up is in the shade of Sunset Park, a quick ride from the LVCC. What are you bringing to Toxic BBQ? toxicbbq.org Sunset Park, Foxtail Pavilion (Lat: 36.0636, Long: -115.1178)
The only place in the world where time does not exist Sommaroy, Northern Norway. Let’s Go!
The safety of our community is our highest priority. For this reason, we have decided to postpone DEF CON Middle East. The evolving security situation in the region makes it impossible to concentrate on delivering the experience attendees deserve.
apple.news/AIVfTl_ymT96... This is cool but without a guarantee of HIPPA protections, it is largely a red-herring for consumers. No one should use this without legal guarantees ChatGPT employees can’t just look at your data whenever they feel like it or hand it over to 3rd parties.
OpenAI makes ChatGPT Health available to all US users — TechCrunch
Users can also integrate their personal data from services like Apple Health, Function, and MyFitnessPal.
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FreeCAD 1.1.2 is out. Bugfix release only, no new features, but 32% of the patches fix BIM and core issues, and 12% are security fixes. Recommended update for everyone! blog.freecad.org/2026/07/23/freecad-1-1-2-released/ Support the project: wiki.freecad.org/Donate #FreeCAD #CAD #OpenSource
FreeCAD 1.1.2 released
We are pleased to announce the release of version 1.1.2. This release pulls important fixes from the current development branch without adding any new features. 32% of the backported patches fix is…
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Holy shit, we're actually getting there. "UCLA researchers develop low-cost blood test to detect multiple cancers and other diseases from a single sample [—] In tests, MethylScan detected about 63% of cancers across all stages and roughly 55% of early-stage cancers." (from April) #ShareGoodNewsToo
UCLA researchers develop low-cost blood test to detect multiple cancers and other diseases from a single sample
The test could offer a more affordable approach to early disease detection.
newsroom.ucla.edu
It's Saturday and time for a new video from the amazing and talented Paul Hibbert of Hibbert Home Tech fame! This week he gives us an OpenCode Home Assistant tutorial ☺️ ☺️ ⬇️ ⬇️ xx youtu.be/e-FZ4ZjGI5E?...
Home Assistant God Mode
YouTube video by Paul Hibbert (Hibbert Home Tech)
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