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Network engineer/IT Bachelor of Science. Avionics tech (Air Force). 25 years IT consultant. Google Cybersecurity Certified. In light of what's happening in the world today, I want to help anyone who is concerned about their data. (Happily married)

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Cybersecurity For All @cybersecurity4all.bsky.social · Aug 26

:Freeze your credit reports
:Change your passwords for logging in to Social Security
:Request a security key to protect your IRS data

#cybercrime #socialsecurity #elonmusk #doge #hacking #privacycrime

'This was no accident': DOGE under fire after report 300M Social Security numbers exposed

A new whistleblower complaint is alleging that employees of the Department of Government Efficiency put Americans' Social Security data at risk by uploading it to a cloud server that was vulnerable to...

www.rawstory.com

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Morning Brew ☕️ @morningbrew.extwitter.link · 1d

BREAKING: Amazon Web Services

A massive AWS outage early this morning sent major websites and apps down for several hours

Tracking site Downdetector has received over 8 million reports around the globe

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Karen Dalton Beninato 🐦 @kbeninato.bsky.social · 23h

The East Wing was where Eleanor Roosevelt welcomed all visitors to the White House.

That must have kept this administration up nights until they could knock it down. To build a ballroom we can't afford, during a shutdown, for a president who just posted himself dropping shit on the country.

This photo, taken on April 1, 1941, shows First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt sitting in front of a fireplace, accompanied by her staffers Malvina Thompson and Edith Helm at the White House in Washington, D.C.

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Chad Loder @chadloder.bsky.social · 4h

"US Marshal shot during immigration enforcement in LA"

* article explains he was shot by an ICE officer whose weapon discharged when he used it to smash a car window

US Marshal shot during immigration enforcement operation in LA, reports say

A U.S. Marshal was shot while assisting an immigration enforcement operation, according to several reports.

www.kktv.com

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Dr Space Junk (Alice Gorman) @drspacejunk.bsky.social · 19h

The object’s fall to Earth highlights the growing problem of space junk – and how humanity is dealing with it.
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How does a flaming piece of space junk end up on Earth? A space archaeologist explains

A piece of a suspected rocket found on fire in Western Australia highlights the growing problem of space junk – and how humanity is dealing with it.

theconversation.com

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Cybersecurity For All @cybersecurity4all.bsky.social · 6h

Gina shows us the Maga crazies at the protests.
#maga #nokings #protest

MAGA Violence At No Kings Protests

YouTube video by Raw News And Politics

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Cybersecurity For All @cybersecurity4all.bsky.social · 10h

Official Xubuntu website compromised with malware downloads.
#cybersecurity #securitywarning

Official Xubuntu website compromised to serve malware - Help Net Security

The website for the community-maintained Xubuntu (at xubuntu.org) has apparently been hacked to deliver Windows malware.

www.helpnetsecurity.com

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Bernard Taylor @btaylorforcongress.bsky.social · 1d

Florida voters: If you got a new driver’s license since July 2024, your voter registration may not match!

Check & update your info to avoid issues with mail-in ballots or petitions. Your vote matters!

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Cybersecurity For All @cybersecurity4all.bsky.social · 10h

Fly on the wall in Johnson's bedroom: "Man, that guy is sweating profusely and repeating the name Epstein in his sleep."

Cybersecurity For All @cybersecurity4all.bsky.social · 10h

He's making a shit ton of money, I know that. His Gofundme account could feed a lot of hungry people.

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 10h

We’ve received a lot of questions about Trump’s demolition of the White House East Wing.

Here’s how the process is supposed to work:

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Cybersecurity For All @cybersecurity4all.bsky.social · 10h

And rape.

Cybersecurity For All @cybersecurity4all.bsky.social · 10h

Boy they're really screwed now if that's the clown they're sending.

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Ed Wilson @eddwilson.bsky.social · 18h

Amazon Web Services suffered a cascade of failures... As it is all too often the case, the culprit was DNS misconfiguration.

Complicated for #R4Today, but of interest to select committees?

thenewstack.io/a-cascade-of...

A Cascade of Failures: A Breakdown of the Massive AWS Outage

The problem started with misconfigured DNS, but soon infected EC2 launches as well, bringing hiccups to many of the largest internet services.

thenewstack.io

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Proud Veteran @roghair.bsky.social · 2d

As a veteran with multiple combat tours, this “No Kings” poster touched my heart more than any of the other hundreds of great signs I saw this weekend

Love this lady so much for honoring her veteran and the cause he died for