I wouldn't say this is a list of my favourite breaches from this year as that's a bit of a disingenuous term, but oh boy were there some memorable ones. So many of the incidents I deal with are relatively benign in terms of either the data they expose or the nature of the service, … Read more
Firstly, my apologies for the minute and a bit of echo at the start of this video, OBS had somehow magically decided to start recording both the primary mic and the one built into my camera. Easy fix, moving on… During the livestream, I was perplexed as to why the HIBP DB was suddenly maxing … Read more
It wasn’t easy talking about the Muah.AI data breach. It’s not just the rampant child sexual abuse material throughout the system (or at least requests for the AI to generate images of it), it’s the reactions of people to it. The tweets justifying it on the basis of there being noo “actual” abuse, the characterisation … Read more
The ongoing scourge that is spyware (or, as it is commonly known, "stalkerware"), and the subsequent breaches that so often befall them continue to amaze me. More specifically, it's the way they tackle the non-consensual spying aspect of the service which, on the one hand is represented as a big "no-no" but on the others … Read more
I nonetheless discover the reactions to the Telegram state of affairs with Durov's arrest odd. There are little doubt all kinds of politics surrounding it, however even placing all that apart for a second, the assertion {that a} platform supplier shouldn’t be held accountable for moderating content material on the platform is simply nuts. As … Read more