Abdullah Garcia

@lisaforte.bsky.social hope you find a worthy adventure!

Abdullah Garcia - Latest Photography motto: be able to capture and share what my eyes perceive to those that can’t be there.

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Husky Sledding and Northern Lights Expedition | Much Better Adventures Mush a husky pack across northern Norway and look out for the northern lights on an unforgettable adventure across the remote Finnmark Plateau.

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📣THREAD: It’s surprising to me that so many people were surprised to learn that Signal runs partly on AWS (something we can do because we use encryption to make sure no one but you–not AWS, not Signal, not anyone–can access your comms).

It’s also concerning. 1/

Leaving this here… just in case… 😉

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The spectrum goes multidimensional in search of autism subtypes Grouping people with autism based on shared features, genetics and co-occurring conditions may improve clinical trial outcomes, researchers say.

Weekend Read: Emerging neuroscience and behavioral research is finding that autism doesn't exist on a single spectrum, but instead is multidimensional.

Katie Moisse for @thetransmitter.bsky.social spoke with the researchers studying autism subtypes. www.thetransmitter.org/spectrum/the...

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Definitely a day to patch your git. There's a PoC (github.com/acheong08/CV...) for a new CVE (dgl.cx/2025/07/git-...). I wanted to test it but we all know you don't run PoC code on machines you care about... literally 1 min later @iximiuz.bsky.social playground test confirms it works!

​Neuroscientists are parsing how breathing in polluted air can trigger inflammation in the brain, potentially increasing the risk of some disorders.

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WhatsApp is getting ads. It's an end-to-end encrypted messenger, so the critical trust factor relies on the design and communication of such choices. Risky. It isn't clear how privacy is considered, but it sounds like profiled or contextual ads. #GDPR blog.whatsapp.com/helping-you-...

The world's largest incel forum reacts to Netflix’s Adolescence with hate and conspiracies CCDH's new research shows that the world's largest incel forum responded to Netflix's 'Adolescence' with misogyny, racism, and antisemitism.

💊 Incels' toxic ideology can radicalize young men & lead to real-world violence.

Our newest findings show that the world’s largest incel forum has nearly DOUBLED since our 2022 report on the Incelosphere.

It’s time for policymakers to intervene.

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Millions of Apple Airplay-Enabled Devices Can Be Hacked via Wi-Fi Researchers reveal a collection of bugs known as AirBorne that would allow any hacker on the same Wi-Fi network as a third-party AirPlay-enabled device to surreptitiously run their own code on it.

Millions of Apple AirPlay-enabled devices can be hacked via Wi-Fi thanks to a collection of bugs known as AirBorne, cybersecurity researchers say.

Coded for privileged access | Corporate Europe Observatory The EU is developing a Code of Practice to govern general purpose AI, as part of the implementation of the AI Act. But Big Tech has heavily influenced the process to successfully weaken the Code.

“It really shows how they see civil society input: as secondary at best.”

ARTICLE 19’s Dinah van der Geest speaks out in @corporateeurope.bsky.social latest investigation on how Big Tech shaped the EU’s AI Code of Practice — and how civil society was sidelined.
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BREAKING.

From a reliable source. MITRE support for the CVE program is due to expire tomorrow. The attached letter was sent out to CVE Board Members.

Last week we launched v1.0 of model_signing library (and CLI). A blog post that has more technical details and links to a demo notebook can be found on the Sigstore blog: blog.sigstore.dev/model-transp...

IPT supports ORG’s call for open hearing in Apple encryption case The court responsible for hearing Apple’s challenge against the UK Government demanding that it breaks encryption has rejected the Home Office’s bid to have the case heard in secret.

BREAKING: The government's attempt hold the Apple encryption case entirely in secret has been REJECTED.

ORG, Big Brother Watch and @indexoncensorship.org made a submission to the court arguing for open justice.

In a win for privacy rights, the court agrees.

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Hey @lukaszolejnik.bsky.social , thanks for the information you provide! Is there material you would recommend to learn more about these methods?

This sneaky Android spyware needs a password to uninstall. Here's how to remove it without one. | TechCrunch A simple trick can remove malicious Android spyware apps that require a password to uninstall.

Over at TechCrunch, the tireless @zackwhittaker.com has found new Android stalkerware that requires a password set by the abuser to uninstall and has a writeup on how to remove it: techcrunch.com/2025/04/03/t...

Let’s get the day started! 🤓

#WorkloadIdentity #IAM #Cybersecurity #TodayAtWork

How to Delete Your 23andMe Data This week, the genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy, which means the genetic data the company collected on millions of users is now up for sale. If you do not want your data included i...

This week, the genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy, which means the genetic data the company collected on millions of users is now up for sale. If you do not want your data included in any potential sale, it’s a good time to ask the company to delete it.

SignalGate Isn’t About Signal The Trump cabinet’s shocking leak of its plans to bomb Yemen raises myriad confidentiality and legal issues. The security of the encrypted messaging app Signal is not one of them.

Key points in this SignalGate piece by @agreenberg.bsky.social & @lhn.bsky.social:
1. Don't discuss highly sensitive war plans on an internet-exposed mobile
2. If your device is compromised, no app will help you
3. Maybe check who's in your chat group
4. For god's sake don't use a personal device

How to tell if your online accounts have been hacked | TechCrunch This is a guide on how to check whether someone compromised your online accounts.

It's never a bad time to take a look at your online accounts and see if you spot a weird device or login.

We have a comprehensive guide on how to check if your Gmail, Apple ID, Facebook, IG, WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, etc have been hacked.

techcrunch.com/2025/03/25/h...

Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28 Amazon is killing a privacy feature to bolster Alexa+, the new subscription assistant.

I don’t have these in my home, but for those who do:

Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28

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Violence against women and girls online: explained Social media platforms are enabling violence against women and girls (VAWG) online. Here’s how.

🚨Online Violence Against Women & Girls can impact their physical & mental health, stop them from participating in society, and lead to real-life violence.

Read our new explainer to learn how social media platforms are enabling online #VAWG and what they should do to stop it👇
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Against a blue background, graphic representation shows a diverse group of women holding a megaphone and placard. In the background are two yellow and black striped tapes. The text reads 'Women's health needs change from the time they are born to older age. But they often hit roadblocks to receive the right diagnosis and treatment they need.'

Today is #InternationalWomensDay

Progress on #GenderEquality in health care is too slow.
Women have distinct & changing health needs at different stages of their lives. Health care should be easy to access, fair & tailored to meet each woman’s unique needs & circumstances.

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The Case for Encryption Spying on private messages has long been on the security services’ wish list.

Why do we need to save encryption? 🔐

Only by blocking message scanning technology on messaging apps can we ensure online safety!

End-to-end encryption prevents predators and hackers from weeding their way into our private lives.

We must #PracticeSafeText 💬

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Abdullah Garcia - Latest Photography motto: be able to capture and share what my eyes perceive to those that can’t be there.

Portfolio update: abdullahgarcia.myportfolio.com/latest

Place(s):

- Norway: Lofoten & Surroundings

#LandscapePhotography #UrbanPhotography #StreetPhotography #LearningOneShotAtATime

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Please share this fact sheet on Ukraine with anyone who needs it

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