Daniel Cuthbert
@dcuthbert.bsky.social
Ageing hacker, long time documentary photographer. Black Hat Review board. Now sitting on numerous government cyber security boards so I guess that means I’ve grown up right?
At this point, I feel im on a mission to save old cameras looking sad Oh hello my new German friend
Orange. We don’t have enough colour in the world today and whoooah boy does my Seiko 6106-7107 have that and is a legendary piece. She’s just turned 56 (march 1970) and the rotating internal bezel wins it for me. I have a problem with vintage Seiko
I’m truly loving seeing so many in the car scene embracing AI to help them mod/tweak/hack and improve their modern and classic cars. From playing with esp32’s to learning CAD/PCB designs and how to interact with older ECUs. Now creativity is the name of the game with no hardware/tech gatekeeping
From the “no shit, didn’t see this coming” department: District Judge Jeremy Daniel in Chicago said drivers in the proposed class action can try to prove that Allstate violated the Federal Wiretap Act by monitoring their travel www.reuters.com/legal/govern....
Allstate must face privacy lawsuit over cellphone tracking of drivers
Allstate must face a privacy lawsuit accusing the home and auto insurer of illegally tracking drivers through their cellphones without consent, using their data to raise premiums or deny coverage, an...
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If you’ve ever been in east London (Lower Clapton rd innit) and like film, you’ve probably gone past Ümits shop Well, this documentary just has me gushing. Get him and Tarantino to meet Amazing www.kickstarter.com/projects/tlp...
The Last Picture Shop - Feature Documentary
A legendary London projectionist’s quest to find Quentin Tarantino and ask for his help to save the UK’s last film shop
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You know when you wife is a keeper when she sends you love notes like
I’ve reached that stage in my life where I’m now doing camera repairs for turn of the century digital cameras and slightly older
Shall We Play A Game... Of Selfies? Those who know me, know that my obsession with War Games is something else, but I also have a slight issue with older cameras and tech from the same period.
Sunday mornings with a good coffee and a brilliant discussion with Jason Lee, who’s not only a 90s skate legend and actor but also now a phenomenal photographer youtu.be/I2bkzgrC9Ac?...
A Conversation with Jason Lee & Tim Carpenter | Democratic Vistas
YouTube video by Bryan Birks
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Honestly I love rootkit. Building a light that can see hidden radio waves youtu.be/moBCOEiqiPs?... Great piece on the idea, design and actual implementation
I built a light that can see radio waves
YouTube video by Rootkid
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A glimpse of the future of bug reports from our fav swede, Daniel of cURL gist.github.com/bagder/07f7581… These should be studied at universities teaching CS
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I like watches I like photography I like light meters I like electronics I like Hmmmm, oh hello www.increment-labs.com
UNIX nerds rejoice, Uni of Utah managed to find version 4 of UNIX youtu.be/m-3RJaKcw_4?... Why is this cool? Well this is the 1st version written in C. Had a letter from Ken Thompson too, we thought version 5 was the oldest surviving copy Oh and it’s 2mb in size!
UNIX v4 program found cleaning out an office at the University of Utah
YouTube video by KUTV 2 News Salt Lake City
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Great lightning talk at CCC on reverse engineering an iPod nano on a shoestring budget. Delayering PCBs using sandpaper and patience. Oh and decapping the SoC too, coz why not? youtu.be/FKHL1yyOKJc?...
39C3 - iPod Nano Reverse Engineering
YouTube video by hug0
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If you are a hardware nerd like me who fancies a good Sunday rabbit hole with a 25-year old CNC machine and dodgy circuit boards… Well my friend, look no further youtu.be/BuQZeiAugp4?... And no, it is totally a lie that I’m currently looking on Facebook marketplace for CNC’s. Nope totes wrong
Bought a Broken CNC Lathe They Don’t Want Me to Fix
YouTube video by Watch Wes Work
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So so glad Digging the Greats is touching on the comeback of physical music and media: youtu.be/o9pclYwRQag?...
The Great Cassette Comeback is Weirder Than You Think (Mixtape Ep 1)
YouTube video by Digging The Greats
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Anyone who’s tried to capture FaceID and the scanning that happens on your iPhone, will resonate with this video Great to see Associated Press do this piece on capturing surveillance tech youtu.be/D1tyEUq2u-E?...
How AP photographers capture infrared technology used in surveillance
YouTube video by Associated Press
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All tech is political and we are involved if you like it or not The Dark Tangent
Crypto, queens and taking notes on a massive criminal conspiracy. Smashing Zhimin Qian’s 5 Billion empire Good insights into money laundering at this scale youtu.be/EymtOOJmRpo?...
Crypto Queen | Dismantling a £5 Billion Bitcoin Empire
YouTube video by Metropolitan Police
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@darkreading.bsky.social and Arielle Waldman on what we’ve spent the last few months on: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilit...
New Raptor Framework Uses Agentic AI to Create Patches
Researchers used prompts and large language models to develop an open source AI framework capable of generating both vulnerability exploits and patches.
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When you get a once in a lifetime opportunity, drive the movie cars of your childhood
movie: we can't trace their payload, it's behind two layers of base64! computer knowers: *groan* reality:
Looking at how twitter has utterly screwed up the forced U2F migration, tells me they have no engineers left who know what the hell they are doing. Such a huge abortion of note
You know it’s gonna be a proper nerd Friday night when Ringway Manchester has a video on MoD NATO secure Myra blue (NATO secret voice & data) and Myra red (UK secret voice & data) With PTT too and that classic dymo taped “secret” label so you know it’s secure right? youtu.be/zRNxysDCRrM?...
I Got Some Highly Secret Secure Military Telephones!
YouTube video by Ringway Manchester
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Where does one begin…
Joseph Cox@josephcox.bsky.social · 10mo agoA man who works for the people overseeing America’s nuclear stockpile has lost his security clearance after he uploaded 187,000 pornographic images to a Department of Energy (DOE) network. Included AI-generated robot porn. www.404media.co/man-stores-a...