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#DEFCON Group in New Jersey. We meet at Sub Culture, Jersey City once a month to work on hardware/software projects! CFP: info (at) defcon201 [dot] org [bridged from https://hostux.social/@defcon201 on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
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(30 Oct) Man finally released a month after absurd arrest for reposting Trump meme
https://s.faithcollapsing.com/uukoz
Archive: ia: https://s.faithcollapsing.com/tbqwa
#censorship #donald-trump #facebook #meme #policy #social-media #true-threats
When A #Hacker Decorates Their Lawn On #Halloween Night:
@dc_hhv @defcon @makemagazine
I can't hang on bsky because it brings back the twitter in me. I saw someone saying that Wikipedia is bloated and inefficient because "why spend $100m on labor when the hosting is only $3m."
Like a) thats an absolute bargain for a site that serves free high quality information in 27b views a […]
Wikipedia Volunteers Avert Tragedy by Taking Down Gunman at Conference After the man walked onto the stage at the “Wiki World's Fair” event and threatened to kill himself, witnesses said, two members of the audience jumped in to stop him.
Wikipedians to the rescue!
Action librarians!
(this is what happens when you host something in the USA)
#Wikipedia
Republicans are probing Wikipedia, a longstanding MAGA target
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/republicans-probing-wikipedia-longstanding-maga-100000231.html
18.10.2025 00:10 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0heard that f5 got super-pwned
15.10.2025 18:22 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0#blueteam #cybersecurity people. Treat the #f5 breach as a supply chain compromise and apply the patch that F5 released. Assume that the threat actor already added code that you are now running, or knows of now-patched vulnerabilities that they might start using now that their vulnerabilities […]
15.10.2025 18:42 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
LOL, so you're saying I shouldn't plug in that free F5 firewall? 🤪
https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/115379980010406278
#cybersecurity
FREE Events for #Newark Tech Week: https://luma.com/newarktechweek
#NewJersey #NJ @CityofNewarkNJ
#CrimsonCollective hackers target #AWS cloud instances for data theft
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crimson-collective-hackers-target-aws-cloud-instances-for-data-theft/
#cybersecurity
Nintendo aurait été hacké par le groupe Crimson Collective
capture d'écran affichant l'arborescence de ce qui semble être des sujets internes de Nintendo et des fichiers administratifs.
🍿#nintendo
11.10.2025 19:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@defcon201 there are a lot of folks on Nostr who still want the government out of Bitcoin.
There are of course, bad faith actors who are unfortunately mainstream that do shit like this.
Qualcomm is buying Arduino, releases new Raspberry Pi-esque Arduino board
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/arduino-retains-its-brand-and-mission-following-acquisition-by-qualcomm/
Qualcomm claims Arduino will keep its own branding and "open source ethos."
#SocialMedia before digital #technology like smartphones was like cocaine.
Algorithmic social media in our pockets was like crack.
Plaque "THE BATTLE OF CABLE STREET The people of East London rallied to Cable Street on the 4th October 1936 and forced back the march of the fascist Oswald Mosley and his Blackshirts through the streets of the East End. "THEY SHALL NOT PASS""
Happy Anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street, to all decent people.
04.10.2025 12:41 — 👍 253 🔁 191 💬 5 📌 7#Bitcoin 2012: This digital currency has no governments or boundaries and we should not cozy up with politicians for the illusion of validation.
#BTC Bros 2024: That's FUD! Simp Daddy #Trump!
2025:
US Government To Bring PATRIOT Act to Digital Assets […]
Microsoft Reseach massively simplified a new model called BitNet 1.53b that can run on a cpu-only with simplified weighting that reduces resource requirements.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/microsoft-researchers-create-super%E2%80%91efficient-ai-that-uses-up-to-96-less-energy/
#AI #research
Trump truth social post
Direct from the President.
Demanding Bondi prosecute his enemies.
We need an impeachable offense tracker.
Trump made a sensitive post on Truth Social and later deleted it, leading some people to speculate whether it was a DM accidentally made public.
Truth Social uses a fork of Mastodon without federation.
Mastodon's DM interface is notoriously tricky, and many people accidentally make them public […]
Famine based on the infamous Seinfeld episode where Jerry Seinfeld opens the door to Kramer's room which is glowing bright red and he asked " Kramer what's going on in there?" And Kramer looking shocked and ominous. Punchline is the middle image implies that the red glow is coming from all the red failure in the crypto market prices plummeting after liquidation.
#crypto #cryptocurrency #blockchain #cryptocrash #liquidation #btc #bitcoin #eth #ethereum #bnb #sol #dogecoin @web3isgreat
22.09.2025 15:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@briankrebs
Where is the fucking law? Where is freedom of speech?
Why has the USA suddenly bowled over to the fascists?
Land of the Free is a fucking joke now
The #Trump Government and Conservatives are full on embracing #CancleCulture
Is This Real Life!?
Broken Heart Syndrome
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/Broken_heart_syndrome
@defcon201 what a surprise!
Adding my own contribution to frame BlueSky for what it is: https://gagliardoni.net/#20250818_battle_of_socials_bluesky
It's been amazing to watch people see the #meme #4chan #Reddit iceberg of the shooters life being described as "leftists" as if #Groyer and right on right violence doesn't exist.
Here's the leader of the #Goyers, Nick Fuentes, on #CharlieKirk a month ago:
#fediverse #mastodon #groyers
Many of us #hackers have grown Up with the internet and are now seeing multiple horrible things come to roost. This is a great summary about the #charliekirk assassination and how being terminally online contributes to that. (Vid by Aiden.Ectetera) […]
14.09.2025 15:14 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Revealed: Apple is teaching its AI to adapt to the Trump era – POLITICO https://www.politico.eu/article/apple-teaching-artificial-intelligence-adapt-to-trump-era/
I think this is a hopeless task. There needs to just be a switch to choose which world you are in: MAGA or Democrat. Dem would be […]
charlie kirk, who is now... you can imagine the rest
Bluesky really doesn't want people to say "rest in piss" about Charlie Kirk
aftermath.site/bluesky-char...
#Bluesky has begun requiring users in South Dakota and Wyoming to verify their age in response to new state-level online safety laws.
@bsky.app the #freespeech #decentralized platform.
#censorship #privacy #fediverse #mastodon […]
Contacts today - all on 20m and using an end-fed wire suspended from a lightbulb changing pole mounted on the bicycle.
N6BIU POTA 2816/1007 Willard Beach (Oregon)
Ki7P POTA 2816
VE6FPV SOTA VE6/AS035 (Canada)
VE7IIF SOTA VE7/TN467 (Desmond Fire Lookout)
(also heard N25W, N25E in POTA US9634 […]
