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@gtbarry.bsky.social
In alphabetical order: Technology, #Marketing, wine, archery, travel and cycling - oh my!!!
#goducks
#goducks
More than 16 terabytes of professional and corporate intelligence data, including personally identifiable information (PII), was sitting in an unprotected database, available to anyone who knew where to look.
#dataleak #leadgen #marketing #MongoDB #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
#dataleak #leadgen #marketing #MongoDB #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
16TB of corporate intelligence data exposed in one of the largest lead-generation dataset leaks
We've just witnessed the mother of all leaks
www.techradar.com
December 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM
More than 16 terabytes of professional and corporate intelligence data, including personally identifiable information (PII), was sitting in an unprotected database, available to anyone who knew where to look.
#dataleak #leadgen #marketing #MongoDB #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
#dataleak #leadgen #marketing #MongoDB #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
From The Princess Bride and Spinal Tap to The Smothers Brothers and All in the Family, I could go on. Thank you.
Rob Reiner (1947 - 2025)
#rip #restinpeace #RobReiner
Rob Reiner (1947 - 2025)
#rip #restinpeace #RobReiner
December 15, 2025 at 4:50 AM
From The Princess Bride and Spinal Tap to The Smothers Brothers and All in the Family, I could go on. Thank you.
Rob Reiner (1947 - 2025)
#rip #restinpeace #RobReiner
Rob Reiner (1947 - 2025)
#rip #restinpeace #RobReiner
WIPO affirmed people have a right to invest in generic and short domain names. “RAMS" has an ordinary meaning and is used an acronym for a number of different things or activities
#WIPO #NFL #rams #larams #football #intellectualproperty #domain #domains #tech
domainnamewire.com/2025/12/11/l...
#WIPO #NFL #rams #larams #football #intellectualproperty #domain #domains #tech
domainnamewire.com/2025/12/11/l...
Los Angeles Rams lose cybersquatting case against Rams.com domain
domainnamewire.com
December 14, 2025 at 6:02 PM
WIPO affirmed people have a right to invest in generic and short domain names. “RAMS" has an ordinary meaning and is used an acronym for a number of different things or activities
#WIPO #NFL #rams #larams #football #intellectualproperty #domain #domains #tech
domainnamewire.com/2025/12/11/l...
#WIPO #NFL #rams #larams #football #intellectualproperty #domain #domains #tech
domainnamewire.com/2025/12/11/l...
Netflix kills casting from phones
Netflix “no longer supports casting shows from a mobile device to most TVs and TV-streaming devices"
#netflix #cast #casting #streaming #entertainment #hollywood
Netflix “no longer supports casting shows from a mobile device to most TVs and TV-streaming devices"
#netflix #cast #casting #streaming #entertainment #hollywood
Netflix kills casting from phones
Cast isn’t gone, but it might not work.
www.theverge.com
December 13, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Netflix kills casting from phones
Netflix “no longer supports casting shows from a mobile device to most TVs and TV-streaming devices"
#netflix #cast #casting #streaming #entertainment #hollywood
Netflix “no longer supports casting shows from a mobile device to most TVs and TV-streaming devices"
#netflix #cast #casting #streaming #entertainment #hollywood
data centers accelerate the contamination of residential drinking water. It’s a combination of poor #wastewater management, sandy soil, and good old physics that leads to nitrate concentrations in drinking water
#drinkingwater #environment #cancer #miscarriage #health #datacenters #technology #tech
#drinkingwater #environment #cancer #miscarriage #health #datacenters #technology #tech
Data centers in Oregon might be helping to drive an increase in cancer and miscarriages
Amazon data centers might be adding to a public health crisis in Morrow County, Oregon.
www.theverge.com
December 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
data centers accelerate the contamination of residential drinking water. It’s a combination of poor #wastewater management, sandy soil, and good old physics that leads to nitrate concentrations in drinking water
#drinkingwater #environment #cancer #miscarriage #health #datacenters #technology #tech
#drinkingwater #environment #cancer #miscarriage #health #datacenters #technology #tech
Happy 𝟭𝟬𝟬𝘁𝗵 birthday Dick Van Dyke!
From the slapstick of tripping over the ottoman to the excellent timing of a true triple threat in the writer's room of The Alan Brady Show - your comedy has been nothing short of elegant
#DickVanDyke #HappyBirthday #HBD
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
From the slapstick of tripping over the ottoman to the excellent timing of a true triple threat in the writer's room of The Alan Brady Show - your comedy has been nothing short of elegant
#DickVanDyke #HappyBirthday #HBD
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
December 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Happy 𝟭𝟬𝟬𝘁𝗵 birthday Dick Van Dyke!
From the slapstick of tripping over the ottoman to the excellent timing of a true triple threat in the writer's room of The Alan Brady Show - your comedy has been nothing short of elegant
#DickVanDyke #HappyBirthday #HBD
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
From the slapstick of tripping over the ottoman to the excellent timing of a true triple threat in the writer's room of The Alan Brady Show - your comedy has been nothing short of elegant
#DickVanDyke #HappyBirthday #HBD
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
#Switzerland Conference of Data Protection Officers issued a resolution calling on Swiss public bodies to avoid using hyperscale clouds and SaaS due to #security concerns
“Most SaaS solutions do not offer true end-to-end encryption"
#Swiss #Privatim #SaaS #cloud #Microsoft #365 #cybersecurity
“Most SaaS solutions do not offer true end-to-end encryption"
#Swiss #Privatim #SaaS #cloud #Microsoft #365 #cybersecurity
Swiss government bans SaaS and cloud for sensitive info
Infosec In Brief: PLUS: Exercise app tells spies to stop mapping; GitLab scan reveals 17,000 secrets; Leak exposes Iran’s Charming Kitten; And more!
www.theregister.com
December 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
#Switzerland Conference of Data Protection Officers issued a resolution calling on Swiss public bodies to avoid using hyperscale clouds and SaaS due to #security concerns
“Most SaaS solutions do not offer true end-to-end encryption"
#Swiss #Privatim #SaaS #cloud #Microsoft #365 #cybersecurity
“Most SaaS solutions do not offer true end-to-end encryption"
#Swiss #Privatim #SaaS #cloud #Microsoft #365 #cybersecurity
Disney Accuses Google of Using AI to Engage in Copyright Infringement on ‘Massive Scale’
As #Disney has gone into business with #OpenAI, the Mouse House is accusing Google of copyright infringement on a “massive scale” using AI models
#chatgpt #google #artificialintelligence #AI #technology #tech
As #Disney has gone into business with #OpenAI, the Mouse House is accusing Google of copyright infringement on a “massive scale” using AI models
#chatgpt #google #artificialintelligence #AI #technology #tech
Disney Accuses Google of Using AI to Engage in Copyright Infringement on ‘Massive Scale’
Disney is accusing Google of copyright infringement on a "massive scale" using AI models and services to "commercially exploit and distribute" infringing images and videos.
variety.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Disney Accuses Google of Using AI to Engage in Copyright Infringement on ‘Massive Scale’
As #Disney has gone into business with #OpenAI, the Mouse House is accusing Google of copyright infringement on a “massive scale” using AI models
#chatgpt #google #artificialintelligence #AI #technology #tech
As #Disney has gone into business with #OpenAI, the Mouse House is accusing Google of copyright infringement on a “massive scale” using AI models
#chatgpt #google #artificialintelligence #AI #technology #tech
Social media users flee X, flock to TikTok and Reddit
- #YouTube (84%), #Facebook (71%) and #Instagram (50%) are the most widely used
- YouTube remains the most widely used by US teens
- the number of X users in the US has decreased since 2021
#PewResearch #socialmedia #tiktok #reddit #whatsapp
- #YouTube (84%), #Facebook (71%) and #Instagram (50%) are the most widely used
- YouTube remains the most widely used by US teens
- the number of X users in the US has decreased since 2021
#PewResearch #socialmedia #tiktok #reddit #whatsapp
Social media users flee X, flock to TikTok and Reddit
The same fragmentation that reshaped news is now reshaping social media.
www.axios.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Social media users flee X, flock to TikTok and Reddit
- #YouTube (84%), #Facebook (71%) and #Instagram (50%) are the most widely used
- YouTube remains the most widely used by US teens
- the number of X users in the US has decreased since 2021
#PewResearch #socialmedia #tiktok #reddit #whatsapp
- #YouTube (84%), #Facebook (71%) and #Instagram (50%) are the most widely used
- YouTube remains the most widely used by US teens
- the number of X users in the US has decreased since 2021
#PewResearch #socialmedia #tiktok #reddit #whatsapp
The hackers will contact people with claims a loved one has been kidnapped, and include “seemingly real photos or videos of victims along with demands for ransom payments.”
#FBI #kidnapping #socialmedia #facebook #linkedin #twitter #x #security #cybersecurity #hackers #deepfake #scam
#FBI #kidnapping #socialmedia #facebook #linkedin #twitter #x #security #cybersecurity #hackers #deepfake #scam
FBI Issues Photo Attack Warning For Facebook, LinkedIn And X Users
The FBI has issued a critical security warning for all Facebook, LinkedIn and X users. Here’s what you need to know.
www.forbes.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The hackers will contact people with claims a loved one has been kidnapped, and include “seemingly real photos or videos of victims along with demands for ransom payments.”
#FBI #kidnapping #socialmedia #facebook #linkedin #twitter #x #security #cybersecurity #hackers #deepfake #scam
#FBI #kidnapping #socialmedia #facebook #linkedin #twitter #x #security #cybersecurity #hackers #deepfake #scam
Meta has removed/restricted dozens of accounts belonging to #abortion providers, #queer groups and reproductive #health organisations in the past weeks in what is called one of the “biggest waves of censorship” on its platforms
#meta #facebook #instagram #whatsapp #socialmedia #censorship #tech
#meta #facebook #instagram #whatsapp #socialmedia #censorship #tech
Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content
More than 50 organisations report sites being restricted or removed, with abortion hotlines blocked and posts showing non-explicit nudity triggering warnings
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Meta has removed/restricted dozens of accounts belonging to #abortion providers, #queer groups and reproductive #health organisations in the past weeks in what is called one of the “biggest waves of censorship” on its platforms
#meta #facebook #instagram #whatsapp #socialmedia #censorship #tech
#meta #facebook #instagram #whatsapp #socialmedia #censorship #tech
Here's How Much A 2020 Tesla Model Y Has Depreciated In 5 Years
the 2020 Model Y has a five-year depreciation rate of about 60% - which proves sales success doesn't translate into resale value
#business #sales #tesla #modely #automotive #auto #cars #transportation
the 2020 Model Y has a five-year depreciation rate of about 60% - which proves sales success doesn't translate into resale value
#business #sales #tesla #modely #automotive #auto #cars #transportation
Here's How Much A 2020 Tesla Model Y Has Depreciated In 5 Years - Jalopnik
The 2020 Tesla Model Y lost about 60% of its value in five years, according to iSeeCars and CarEdge. What's behind such a steep decline?
www.jalopnik.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Here's How Much A 2020 Tesla Model Y Has Depreciated In 5 Years
the 2020 Model Y has a five-year depreciation rate of about 60% - which proves sales success doesn't translate into resale value
#business #sales #tesla #modely #automotive #auto #cars #transportation
the 2020 Model Y has a five-year depreciation rate of about 60% - which proves sales success doesn't translate into resale value
#business #sales #tesla #modely #automotive #auto #cars #transportation
Hackers are now impersonating seasoned cybersecurity and IT professionals to gain privileged access within organizations.
They use AI-generated video and voice technology to create hyper-realistic personas for video interviews
#security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
They use AI-generated video and voice technology to create hyper-realistic personas for video interviews
#security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
When Hackers Wear Suits: Protecting Your Team from Insider Cyber Threats
Hackers impersonate IT pros with deepfakes, fake resumes, and stolen identities, turning hiring pipelines into insider threats. Huntres sLabs explains how stronger vetting and access controls help…
www.bleepingcomputer.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Hackers are now impersonating seasoned cybersecurity and IT professionals to gain privileged access within organizations.
They use AI-generated video and voice technology to create hyper-realistic personas for video interviews
#security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
They use AI-generated video and voice technology to create hyper-realistic personas for video interviews
#security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
The UK's communications regulator, #Ofcom, has fined an adult platform £1 million for non-compliance with age verification rules.
"While AVS has implemented what it refers to as age verification, we do not consider it to be highly effective"
#UK #ageverification #legal #AVS #porn #technology #tech
"While AVS has implemented what it refers to as age verification, we do not consider it to be highly effective"
#UK #ageverification #legal #AVS #porn #technology #tech
UK issues £1 million fine to adult platform for failing to comply with age verification rules
AVS Group Ltd also got hit with an additional £50,000 fee for failing to respond to information requests
www.techradar.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The UK's communications regulator, #Ofcom, has fined an adult platform £1 million for non-compliance with age verification rules.
"While AVS has implemented what it refers to as age verification, we do not consider it to be highly effective"
#UK #ageverification #legal #AVS #porn #technology #tech
"While AVS has implemented what it refers to as age verification, we do not consider it to be highly effective"
#UK #ageverification #legal #AVS #porn #technology #tech
The number of newly registered cars from BYD surpassed Tesla in November as Tesla sold 1,763 cars in Germany in November - 20.2% less than a year ago
#Germany #EU #BYD #electricvehicles #EV #EVs #tesla #automotive #auto #cars #transportation
#Germany #EU #BYD #electricvehicles #EV #EVs #tesla #automotive #auto #cars #transportation
Tesla's German car sales fall by a fifth in November
www.reuters.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The number of newly registered cars from BYD surpassed Tesla in November as Tesla sold 1,763 cars in Germany in November - 20.2% less than a year ago
#Germany #EU #BYD #electricvehicles #EV #EVs #tesla #automotive #auto #cars #transportation
#Germany #EU #BYD #electricvehicles #EV #EVs #tesla #automotive #auto #cars #transportation
Petco reported that the affected data included: names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial information such as account numbers, credit or debit card numbers, and dates of birth.
#petco #pets #retail #databreach #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
#petco #pets #retail #databreach #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
Petco's security lapse affected customers' SSNs, drivers' licenses and more | TechCrunch
Petco said the exposure was due to an error in an application, and that it is notifying victims’ whose data was affected.
techcrunch.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Petco reported that the affected data included: names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial information such as account numbers, credit or debit card numbers, and dates of birth.
#petco #pets #retail #databreach #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
#petco #pets #retail #databreach #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
Stanford University introduced a new nanoscale optical device that works at room temperature to entangle the spin of photons and electrons. The tech could usher in an era of low-cost, low-energy quantum communication
#Stanford #quantum #quantumcomputing #quantumsignaling #science #technology #tech
#Stanford #quantum #quantumcomputing #quantumsignaling #science #technology #tech
Scientists achieve breakthrough on quantum signaling
A tiny device that entangles light and electrons without super-cooling could revolutionize quantum tech in cryptography, computing, and AI.
news.stanford.edu
December 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Stanford University introduced a new nanoscale optical device that works at room temperature to entangle the spin of photons and electrons. The tech could usher in an era of low-cost, low-energy quantum communication
#Stanford #quantum #quantumcomputing #quantumsignaling #science #technology #tech
#Stanford #quantum #quantumcomputing #quantumsignaling #science #technology #tech
Friday, the EU slapped X with a €120 million fine for violating the Digital Services Act. It was the first time that a company had been hit with a penalty for running afoul of the law.
X responded by shutting down its ad account
#europe #EU #advertising #socialmedia #twitter #x #technology #tech
X responded by shutting down its ad account
#europe #EU #advertising #socialmedia #twitter #x #technology #tech
X cuts off the European Commission’s ad account after being fined €120 million
X cutting off the European Commission’s ad account is unlikely to change its mind about the €120 million fine.
www.theverge.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Friday, the EU slapped X with a €120 million fine for violating the Digital Services Act. It was the first time that a company had been hit with a penalty for running afoul of the law.
X responded by shutting down its ad account
#europe #EU #advertising #socialmedia #twitter #x #technology #tech
X responded by shutting down its ad account
#europe #EU #advertising #socialmedia #twitter #x #technology #tech
Marquis Software suffered a ransomware attack and allegedly paid the attackers not to let the stolen data leak onto the dark web.
#MarquisSoftware #banking #finance #fintech #ramsomeware #malware #databreach #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
#MarquisSoftware #banking #finance #fintech #ramsomeware #malware #databreach #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
Over 70 US banks and credit unions affected by Marquis ransomware breach - here's what we know
Marquis was struck with ransomware
www.techradar.com
December 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Marquis Software suffered a ransomware attack and allegedly paid the attackers not to let the stolen data leak onto the dark web.
#MarquisSoftware #banking #finance #fintech #ramsomeware #malware #databreach #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
#MarquisSoftware #banking #finance #fintech #ramsomeware #malware #databreach #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
Ireland's media regulator began investigations into #TikTok and #LinkedIn over concerns their illegal content reporting mechanisms are not easy to access or do not allow people to report child sexual abuse material anonymously
#Ireland #DSA #socialmedia #bytedance #microsoft #business #tech
#Ireland #DSA #socialmedia #bytedance #microsoft #business #tech
Irish media regulator opens investigations into TikTok, LinkedIn
www.reuters.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Ireland's media regulator began investigations into #TikTok and #LinkedIn over concerns their illegal content reporting mechanisms are not easy to access or do not allow people to report child sexual abuse material anonymously
#Ireland #DSA #socialmedia #bytedance #microsoft #business #tech
#Ireland #DSA #socialmedia #bytedance #microsoft #business #tech
Elon Musk's social media company X was fined 120 million euros ($140 million) by EU tech regulators for breaching EU online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation
#europe #EU #DSA #socialmedia #twitter #x #tiktok #business #technology #tech
#europe #EU #DSA #socialmedia #twitter #x #tiktok #business #technology #tech
EU fines X $140 mln for breaching online content rules, TikTok settles with concessions
www.reuters.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Elon Musk's social media company X was fined 120 million euros ($140 million) by EU tech regulators for breaching EU online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation
#europe #EU #DSA #socialmedia #twitter #x #tiktok #business #technology #tech
#europe #EU #DSA #socialmedia #twitter #x #tiktok #business #technology #tech
"Nobody told me there'd be days like these"
𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗼𝗻 (𝟭𝟵𝟰𝟬-𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟬)
#rip #restinpeace #remembering #remember #memorial #john #johnlennon #beatles #thebeatles #rocknroll #peace #strawverryfields #centralpark #manhattan #newyork #NYC
𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗼𝗻 (𝟭𝟵𝟰𝟬-𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟬)
#rip #restinpeace #remembering #remember #memorial #john #johnlennon #beatles #thebeatles #rocknroll #peace #strawverryfields #centralpark #manhattan #newyork #NYC
December 8, 2025 at 3:03 PM
"Nobody told me there'd be days like these"
𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗼𝗻 (𝟭𝟵𝟰𝟬-𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟬)
#rip #restinpeace #remembering #remember #memorial #john #johnlennon #beatles #thebeatles #rocknroll #peace #strawverryfields #centralpark #manhattan #newyork #NYC
𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗼𝗻 (𝟭𝟵𝟰𝟬-𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟬)
#rip #restinpeace #remembering #remember #memorial #john #johnlennon #beatles #thebeatles #rocknroll #peace #strawverryfields #centralpark #manhattan #newyork #NYC
US prosecutors charged two Virginia brothers with allegedly conspiring to steal sensitive information and destroy government databases after being fired from their jobs as federal contractors.
#MuneebAkhter #SohaibAkhter #DHS #government #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
#MuneebAkhter #SohaibAkhter #DHS #government #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
Contractors with hacking records accused of wiping 96 govt databases
U.S. prosecutors have charged two Virginia brothers arrested on Wednesday with allegedly conspiring to steal sensitive information and destroy government databases after being fired from their jobs…
www.bleepingcomputer.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
US prosecutors charged two Virginia brothers with allegedly conspiring to steal sensitive information and destroy government databases after being fired from their jobs as federal contractors.
#MuneebAkhter #SohaibAkhter #DHS #government #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
#MuneebAkhter #SohaibAkhter #DHS #government #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked
New parachute design achieves near-perfect, straight descents
The pattern forces the disc to puff into an upside-down bell as air flows by. The shape is both stiff and flexible where it needs to be, which keeps the descent straight.
#parachute #skydiving #engineering #kirigami #physics #science
The pattern forces the disc to puff into an upside-down bell as air flows by. The shape is both stiff and flexible where it needs to be, which keeps the descent straight.
#parachute #skydiving #engineering #kirigami #physics #science
New parachute design achieves near-perfect, straight descents
Engineers created a laser-cut Mylar disc that drops with surprising precision, promising safer, cheaper parachute system for small payloads.
www.earth.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
New parachute design achieves near-perfect, straight descents
The pattern forces the disc to puff into an upside-down bell as air flows by. The shape is both stiff and flexible where it needs to be, which keeps the descent straight.
#parachute #skydiving #engineering #kirigami #physics #science
The pattern forces the disc to puff into an upside-down bell as air flows by. The shape is both stiff and flexible where it needs to be, which keeps the descent straight.
#parachute #skydiving #engineering #kirigami #physics #science
In search of quantum advantage physicists began to look for entangled states that differed as much as possible from stabilizer states. These states earned the name magic states.
#LargeHadronCollider #LHC #physics #science #quantum #entanglement #technology #tech
#LargeHadronCollider #LHC #physics #science #quantum #entanglement #technology #tech
Particle Physicists Detect ‘Magic’ at the Large Hadron Collider | Quanta Magazine
The supercollider is now being used to explore quantum phenomena, including a “magic” form of quantum entanglement.
www.quantamagazine.org
December 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
In search of quantum advantage physicists began to look for entangled states that differed as much as possible from stabilizer states. These states earned the name magic states.
#LargeHadronCollider #LHC #physics #science #quantum #entanglement #technology #tech
#LargeHadronCollider #LHC #physics #science #quantum #entanglement #technology #tech