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Invasive Instagram advertising
Yes, I have concerns about Signal in the long term, but you’ve got to love the research they do. Check out the type of information that Facebook tracks about you and how it is leveraged for advertising. https://signal.org/blog/the-instagram-ads-you-will-never-see/
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Signal's cryptocurrenty mistake
Preface I’d like to first make clear that I’ve been a long-time user of Signal. And I’ll most likely continue to use it. This post is more of a warning that Signal might not be a wise long-term choice for messaging, so if you are new to Signal, you may...
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Achievement Unlocked: CISSP
I received this message today: Congratulations! Based on your examination results, application review and acceptance of your endorsement, the (ISC)² Board of Directors has awarded you the CISSP certification. I’ve been meaning to take that exam for many years and finally did it last month. Now I have the paper...
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Another T-Mobile data breach
T-Mobile disclosed that they have had another data breach. If you use T-Mobile, now is a good time to change your account’s password, PIN, and security questions and answers. If you don’t already have a credit freeze setup at the major credit bureaus, you should do that now. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/t-mobile-discloses-data-breach-after-sim-swapping-attacks/
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Red vs Black
If you go to the southwest desert and catch 100 red fire ants as well as 100 large black ants and put them in a jar, at first, nothing will happen. However, if you violently shake the jar and dump them back on the ground the ants will fight until...