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Enabling threat detection & analysis at a large cloudy entity. Learning about all the cool things in Austin, TX.

[Ben @b3nw]

@kevinhou22 Except the non-ide is crippled. No remote workspaces leaving no upgrade path for non local development.

[VirusTotal @virustotal]

Introducing VirusTotal Code Insight: empowering threat analysis with generative AI. This tool is based on Sec-PaLM (LLM) and helps explaining behavior of suspicious scripts. Code Insight is available now for all our users! More details by @bquintero: https://t.co/TjPJxDWu6T

[billy leonard @billyleonard]

🆕 Updates from @Google TAG on recent APT, IO and Crime from 🇷🇺🇧🇾 actors against 🇺🇦 and regionally. 🎣 and more from 🇷🇺GRU, 👻🖊️, 🇨🇺💰 looking like APT and IO from the once adored 👨‍🍳.

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https://t.co/vKd8VCUUj2

[Ben @b3nw]

@TeamYouTube y'all tracking your TV app is broken on Nvidia Shields? Any ETA on fix? Time to drop to alternatives? See https://t.co/8dDlFwKfgQ

[Ben @b3nw]

@SeraphimDomain Imposter

[Ben @b3nw]

@rossja So helpful

[Tavis Ormandy @taviso]

Sorry, but before taking this spicy anonymous-sourced story too seriously, remember that Jordan Robertson owes us a retraction for other false anonymous-sourced stories, like the Supermicro hack, false NSA Heartbleed story and Turkey "cyberwar" hoax. 🤷‍♂️

[Tabletop Scenarios @badthingsdaily]

The Twitter accounts for all of the largest companies and personalities in your industry have all simultaneously pumped up a credential stealing phishing link.

[d @m0nald]

LinkedIn is copying the contents of my clipboard every keystroke. IOS 14 allows users to see each paste notification.

I’m on an IPad Pro and it’s copying from the clipboard of my MacBook Pro.

Tik tok just got called out for this exact reason.

[Ben @b3nw]

So fun popup from twitter upon login... "Specifically, your ability to control mobile app advertising measurements has been removed"...."These changes help Twitter to continue operating as a free service"... Seems kinda tone deaf.

[Ben @b3nw]

@4A4133 Moving this weekend. Check back next week 🤣

[Ben @b3nw]

@4A4133 😭

[Ben @b3nw]

Are you still watching? Push yes for additional digital logs on your digital fireplace.

[Ben @b3nw]

@ZksPeacecraft PM me, happy to give some advice/insight.

[Allison Nixon @nixonnixoff]

@juanandres_gs Too many priv sector researchers don't understand this and this is why they don't get invited to private groups. Giving credit costs nothing. Being courteous costs nothing. Too many researchers are reckless and only in it for the glory, harming investigations.

[Paul Amos @PaulRogerAmos]

Video games my ass

[Ben @b3nw]

Google helping train our users how to ignore security warnings today.... #securityfail 5,000 "new device security alerts" alerts later....

[katie @katefeetie]

Do people saying “don’t yell at Senators, vote them out of office” not understand that voting takes like 10 minutes, leaving the average person with 525,590 minutes a year in which to yell at Senators

[Brian Bartholomew @Mao_Ware]

US plans to retaliate by implanting tiny “chips” in all hardware sent to China according to 17 unnamed sources.

[ICE Murders Americans @ryanhuber]

“[...] Facebook assured the media that credit-card numbers could not have been accessed.” .. ffs I’m just going to yell this:
YOUR CREDIT CARD NUMBER IS THE LEAST IMPORTANT PIECE OF PERSONAL DATA YOU HAVE. IT IS EASY TO CHANGE. YOU ARE LEGALLY PROTECTED FROM FRAUDULENT CHARGES.